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

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Significant differences between saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) and cottage cheese

  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has more iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, vitamin B2, vitamin K, and copper; however, cottage cheese is richer in vitamin B12.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) covers your daily iron needs 69% more than cottage cheese.
  • Cottage cheese contains less sodium.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is 74, while the glycemic index of cottage cheese is 10.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Cheese, cottage, creamed, large or small curd.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 25% 9.2% 2.6% 9.7% 11% 68% 47% 0.26% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +187.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.2%
Contains more IronIron +7857.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +379.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +72.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +34200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +336.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.3%
~equal in Selenium ~9.7µg

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%
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% 12% 1.6% 1.5% 6.8% 38% 1.9% 33% 11% 54% 0% 9% 10%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +198.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6407.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +87%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1016.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3600%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +377.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +10.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.557mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Cottage cheese DV% diff.
Iron 5.57mg 0.07mg 69%
Vitamin B1 0.702mg 0.027mg 56%
Vitamin B3 6.442mg 0.099mg 40%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.835g 0.123g 31%
Folate 134µg 12µg 31%
Manganese 0.686mg 0.002mg 30%
Starch 67.83g 28%
Vitamin B2 0.487mg 0.163mg 25%
Sodium 941mg 364mg 25%
Carbs 74.05g 3.38g 24%
Vitamin K 25.4µg 0µg 21%
Calories 418kcal 98kcal 16%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.43µg 14%
Copper 0.139mg 0.029mg 12%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Phosphorus 102mg 159mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0.08mg 7%
Fats 8.64g 4.3g 7%
Calcium 19mg 83mg 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 17mg 6%
Vitamin A 1µg 37µg 4%
Magnesium 23mg 8mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.986g 0.778g 3%
Protein 9.46g 11.12g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.046mg 3%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.4mg 3%
Potassium 152mg 104mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Selenium 10.3µg 9.7µg 1%
Net carbs 71.25g 3.38g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 3IU 0%
Sugar 1.29g 2.67g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.557mg 0%
Trans fat 0.167g N/A
Saturated fat 1.653g 1.718g 0%
Choline 16.7mg 18.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.147mg 0%
Threonine 0.268mg 0.5mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0.591mg 0%
Leucine 0.652mg 1.116mg 0%
Lysine 0.172mg 0.934mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.269mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.45mg 0.577mg 0%
Valine 0.399mg 0.748mg 0%
Histidine 0.197mg 0.326mg 0%
Fructose 0.19g 0g 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
11% 4% 3% 80%
Protein: 11.12 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 3.38 g
Water: 79.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more FatsFats +100.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2090.8%
Contains more OtherOther +98.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1480%

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
66% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.718 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.123 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +155.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3830.9%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.718g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Starch: 67.83 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.12 g
Fructose: 0.19 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.98 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 2.67 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Cottage cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172179/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.