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Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) vs. Beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) and beans?

  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is higher in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin K, and selenium; however, beans are richer in fiber.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)'s daily need coverage for iron is 66% more.
  • Beans contain 941 times less sodium than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup). Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains 941mg of sodium, while beans contain 1mg.
  • Beans have a lower glycemic index (33) than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) (74).

We used Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Beans, baked, canned, no salt added types 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 16% 5.7% 13% 209% 46% 19% 44% 123% 89% 56%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 15% 26% 11% 69% 38% 45% 0.13% 0% 25%
Contains more IronIron +1820.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +128.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +39.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +163.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +48.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +102.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
~equal in Phosphorus ~104mg

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% 0.33% 23% 0% 176% 112% 121% 32% 20% 11% 64% 101% 9.1%
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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 10% 1.7% 3% 0% 38% 14% 8.1% 0% 30% 0% 2% 18% 17%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +368%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +711.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1398.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3075%
Contains more FolateFolate +458.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +51.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +84.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Beans DV% diff.
Iron 5.57mg 0.29mg 66%
Vitamin B1 0.702mg 0.15mg 46%
Sodium 941mg 1mg 41%
Vitamin B3 6.442mg 0.43mg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.487mg 0.06mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.835g 0.172g 31%
Manganese 0.686mg 30%
Starch 67.83g 28%
Folate 134µg 24µg 28%
Vitamin K 25.4µg 0.8µg 21%
Carbs 74.05g 20.49g 18%
Calories 418kcal 105kcal 16%
Fats 8.64g 0.4g 13%
Selenium 10.3µg 4.5µg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 5.5g 11%
Protein 9.46g 4.8g 9%
Saturated fat 1.653g 0.103g 7%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0.15mg 7%
Copper 0.139mg 0.206mg 7%
Zinc 0.69mg 1.4mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.986g 0.035g 5%
Potassium 152mg 296mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.1mg 3%
Calcium 19mg 50mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.13mg 3%
Choline 16.7mg 30.8mg 3%
Magnesium 23mg 32mg 2%
Net carbs 71.25g 14.99g N/A
Sugar 1.29g 7.78g N/A
Phosphorus 102mg 104mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 5µg 0%
Trans fat 0.167g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 0.268mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0%
Leucine 0.652mg 0%
Lysine 0.172mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.45mg 0%
Valine 0.399mg 0%
Histidine 0.197mg 0%
Fructose 0.19g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.535g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.25g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 9% 74% 5% 3%
Protein: 9.46 g
Fats: 8.64 g
Carbs: 74.05 g
Water: 5.05 g
Other: 2.8 g
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5% 20% 73% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 20.49 g
Water: 72.6 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +97.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2060%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +261.4%
Contains more OtherOther +63.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1337.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 23% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.653 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.835 g
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33% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.172 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5574.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2711%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.8%

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. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172746/nutrients
  2. Beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168128/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.