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Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) vs. Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) and cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp

  • Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) have more selenium; however, cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, zinc, and vitamin A.
  • Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 207% more than prawn crackers (Shrimp chips).
  • Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp contains 2 times less selenium than prawn crackers (Shrimp chips). Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) contain 33.1µg of selenium, while cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp contains 19.9µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, shrimp cracker and Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 51% 6% 17% 72% 74% 38% 82% 74% 279% 181%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 51% 7.2% 19% 338% 67% 205% 102% 78% 0% 109%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more IronIron +371.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +443.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~72mg
~equal in Potassium ~212mg
~equal in Copper ~0.2mg
~equal in Sodium ~596mg

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 66% 0% 66% 21% 49% 19% 50% 2.5% 32% 17% 9.6%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 247% 8% 50% 313% 323% 313% 0% 392% 625% 3% 250% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +720%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +966.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +373.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +534.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +687%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +24900%
Contains more FolateFolate +1347.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 18% 59% 14% 2%
Protein: 7.14 g
Fats: 17.86 g
Carbs: 59.09 g
Water: 13.6 g
Other: 2.31 g
7% 5% 83% 3% 3%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 83 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 2.9 g
Contains more FatsFats +257.2%
Contains more WaterWater +444%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.5%
Contains more OtherOther +25.5%
~equal in Protein ~6.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 46% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.357 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.997 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.971 g
21% 40% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.9 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.7 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +370.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +133.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -83.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 5µg 208%
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 1.7mg 114%
Vitamin B2 0.091mg 1.4mg 101%
Manganese 2.14mg 93%
Iron 1.91mg 9mg 89%
Vitamin B3 2.631mg 16.7mg 88%
Vitamin A 0µg 740µg 82%
Vitamin B1 0.264mg 1.25mg 82%
Folate 23µg 333µg 78%
Zinc 1.38mg 7.5mg 56%
Selenium 33.1µg 19.9µg 24%
Saturated fat 5.357g 0.9g 20%
Fats 17.86g 5g 20%
Vitamin E 3.28mg 0.4mg 19%
Vitamin D 0IU 133IU 17%
Vitamin D 0µg 3.3µg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 7.997g 1.7g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.971g 1.7g 15%
Starch 30.36g 12%
Vitamin K 12.8µg 1.2µg 10%
Carbs 59.09g 83g 8%
Phosphorus 191mg 237mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 6%
Fiber 5.6g 4.4g 5%
Calories 426kcal 390kcal 2%
Copper 0.221mg 0.2mg 2%
Protein 7.14g 6.6g 1%
Sodium 571mg 596mg 1%
Potassium 193mg 212mg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 53.49g 78.6g N/A
Magnesium 72mg 72mg 0%
Calcium 20mg 24mg 0%
Sugar 21.43g 34.7g N/A
Trans fat 0.066g 0.5g N/A
Choline 17.6mg 15.5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.2mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 0.489mg 0%
Lysine 0.208mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0%
Valine 0.306mg 0%
Histidine 0.192mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
195%
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
87%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
97%
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.457g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp
Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173160/nutrients
  2. Cereals ready-to-eat, Post, Waffle Crisp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174628/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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