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Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) vs. Trail mix — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) and trail mix different?

  • Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) are higher in manganese; however, trail mix is richer in copper, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, potassium, iron, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for trail mix is 85% higher.
  • Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) contain 2 times more sodium than trail mix. While prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) contain 571mg of sodium, trail mix contains only 229mg.
  • Trail mix has a lower glycemic index (15) than prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) (74).

Snacks, shrimp cracker and Snacks, trail mix, regular are the varieties used in this article.

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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 113% 23% 60% 114% 328% 88% 148% 30% 135% 0%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +107%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +119.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +290%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +254.9%
Contains more IronIron +59.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +345.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +133.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.9%

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 4.7% 0.33% 0% 0% 116% 46% 88% 54% 69% 0% 0% 53% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +117.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +79.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +178.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38%
Contains more FolateFolate +208.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
14% 29% 45% 9% 3%
Protein: 13.8 g
Fats: 29.4 g
Carbs: 44.9 g
Water: 9.2 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.6%
Contains more WaterWater +47.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +93.3%
Contains more FatsFats +64.6%
Contains more OtherOther +16.9%

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
20% 45% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.55 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.65 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +56.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +143%
~equal in Saturated fat ~5.55g

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) Trail mix
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Trail mix DV% diff.
Copper 0.221mg 0.985mg 85%
Selenium 33.1µg 60%
Manganese 2.14mg 1.034mg 48%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.971g 9.65g 38%
Fiber 5.6g 22%
Phosphorus 191mg 345mg 22%
Vitamin E 3.28mg 22%
Magnesium 72mg 158mg 20%
Fats 17.86g 29.4g 18%
Zinc 1.38mg 3.22mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.264mg 0.462mg 17%
Sodium 571mg 229mg 15%
Iron 1.91mg 3.05mg 14%
Potassium 193mg 685mg 14%
Protein 7.14g 13.8g 13%
Vitamin B3 2.631mg 4.712mg 13%
Folate 23µg 71µg 12%
Starch 30.36g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 0.895mg 11%
Vitamin K 12.8µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 7.997g 12.53g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.091mg 0.198mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.216mg 0.298mg 6%
Calcium 20mg 78mg 6%
Carbs 59.09g 44.9g 5%
Choline 17.6mg 3%
Calories 426kcal 462kcal 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.4mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0µg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Saturated fat 5.357g 5.55g 1%
Net carbs 53.49g 44.9g N/A
Sugar 21.43g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.066g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.166mg 0%
Threonine 0.2mg 0.482mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0.515mg 0%
Leucine 0.489mg 0.89mg 0%
Lysine 0.208mg 0.515mg 0%
Methionine 0.126mg 0.202mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0.658mg 0%
Valine 0.306mg 0.658mg 0%
Histidine 0.192mg 0.357mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) Trail mix
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)
33%
Trail mix
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
87%
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
104%
Trail mix

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Trail mix
Trail mix is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Trail mix
Trail mix is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Trail mix
Trail mix contains less Sodium (difference - 342mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Trail mix
Trail mix is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Trail mix
Trail mix is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips)
Prawn crackers (Shrimp chips) is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.193g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Trail mix - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167561/nutrients

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.