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

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Important differences between Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Caramel

  • Caramel has less Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Manganese, Vitamin K, Vitamin B2, Selenium, and Copper.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)'s daily need coverage for Iron is 68% more.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has 62 times more Manganese than Caramel. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has 0.686mg of Manganese, while Caramel has 0.011mg.
  • Caramel is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Candies, caramels.

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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.
Contains more Iron +3878.6%
Contains more Magnesium +35.3%
Contains more Zinc +56.8%
Contains more Copper +672.2%
Contains more Manganese +6136.4%
Contains more Selenium +472.2%
Contains more Calcium +626.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.8%
Contains more Potassium +40.8%
Contains less Sodium -74%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 209% 17% 44% 14% 123% 19% 47% 90% 57%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 6% 13% 49% 19% 32% 12% 6% 2% 10%
Contains more Iron +3878.6%
Contains more Magnesium +35.3%
Contains more Zinc +56.8%
Contains more Copper +672.2%
Contains more Manganese +6136.4%
Contains more Selenium +472.2%
Contains more Calcium +626.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +11.8%
Contains more Potassium +40.8%
Contains less Sodium -74%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +581.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +90.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4252.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +53.6%
Contains more Folate +3250%
Contains more Vitamin K +1311.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +2000%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +15.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +233.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 23% 0% 0% 176% 113% 121% 33% 20% 101% 12% 64%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 10% 0% 2% 26% 60% 3% 38% 13% 3% 38% 5%
Contains more Vitamin E +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +581.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +90.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +4252.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +53.6%
Contains more Folate +3250%
Contains more Vitamin K +1311.1%
Contains more Vitamin A +2000%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +15.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +233.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +105.7%
Contains more Other +55.6%
Contains more Water +68.3%
Equal in Fats - 8.1
Equal in Carbs - 77
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
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more Protein +105.7%
Contains more Other +55.6%
Contains more Water +68.3%
Equal in Fats - 8.1
Equal in Carbs - 77

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -33.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +28.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +39%
20% 23% 57%
Saturated Fat: 1.653 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.835 g
33% 21% 46%
Saturated Fat: 2.476 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.478 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -33.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +28.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +39%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Caramel
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Caramel Opinion
Net carbs 71.25g 77g Caramel
Protein 9.46g 4.6g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Fats 8.64g 8.1g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Carbs 74.05g 77g Caramel
Calories 418kcal 382kcal Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Starch 67.83g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Fructose 0.19g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Sugar 1.29g 65.5g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Fiber 2.8g 0g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Calcium 19mg 138mg Caramel
Iron 5.57mg 0.14mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Magnesium 23mg 17mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Phosphorus 102mg 114mg Caramel
Potassium 152mg 214mg Caramel
Sodium 941mg 245mg Caramel
Zinc 0.69mg 0.44mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Copper 0.139mg 0.018mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Manganese 0.686mg 0.011mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Selenium 10.3µg 1.8µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin A 2IU 42IU Caramel
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 12µg Caramel
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0.46mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg Caramel
Vitamin B1 0.702mg 0.103mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B2 0.487mg 0.256mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B3 6.442mg 0.148mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.62mg Caramel
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.056mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Folate 134µg 4µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.3µg Caramel
Vitamin K 25.4µg 1.8µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.06mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Threonine 0.268mg 0.192mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0.258mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Leucine 0.652mg 0.417mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Lysine 0.172mg 0.338mg Caramel
Methionine 0.147mg 0.107mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Phenylalanine 0.45mg 0.205mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Valine 0.399mg 0.285mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Histidine 0.197mg 0.115mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Cholesterol 0mg 7mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Trans Fat 0.167g Caramel
Saturated Fat 1.653g 2.476g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Monounsaturated Fat 1.986g 1.542g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Polyunsaturated fat 4.835g 3.478g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.25g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-3 - ALA 0.535g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Caramel
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
55%
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
16%
Caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
19%
Caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Sugar (difference - 64.21g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.823g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caramel
Caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 696mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caramel
Caramel is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Caramel
Caramel is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
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. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172746/nutrients
  2. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/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.