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

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How are saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) and brunost different?

  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is higher in iron, vitamin B3, and folate; however, brunost is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, calcium, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for brunost is 97% higher.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains 27 times more folate than brunost. While saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains 134µg of folate, brunost contains only 5µg.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has less saturated fat.
  • Brunost has a lower glycemic index (27) than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) (74).

Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Cheese, gjetost 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 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 50% 120% 124% 20% 27% 31% 190% 78% 5.2% 79%
Contains more IronIron +971.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1615%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +204.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2005.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +827%
Contains more ZincZinc +65.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +335.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40.8%

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% 111% 0% 0% 79% 319% 15% 201% 63% 303% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +122.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +692.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2580%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +183.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +525.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +215.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2588.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Brunost DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 2.42µg 97%
Saturated fat 1.653g 19.16g 80%
Vitamin B2 0.487mg 1.382mg 69%
Iron 5.57mg 0.52mg 63%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 3.351mg 56%
Phosphorus 102mg 444mg 49%
Calcium 19mg 400mg 38%
Potassium 152mg 1409mg 37%
Vitamin A 1µg 334µg 37%
Vitamin B3 6.442mg 0.813mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.702mg 0.315mg 32%
Folate 134µg 5µg 32%
Fats 8.64g 29.51g 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 94mg 31%
Starch 67.83g 28%
Manganese 0.686mg 0.04mg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.835g 0.938g 26%
Vitamin K 25.4µg 21%
Sodium 941mg 600mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 1.986g 7.879g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.271mg 14%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Magnesium 23mg 70mg 11%
Carbs 74.05g 42.65g 10%
Selenium 10.3µg 14.5µg 8%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 8%
Copper 0.139mg 0.08mg 7%
Zinc 0.69mg 1.14mg 4%
Choline 16.7mg 3%
Calories 418kcal 466kcal 2%
Protein 9.46g 9.65g 0%
Net carbs 71.25g 42.65g N/A
Sugar 1.29g N/A
Trans fat 0.167g N/A
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.268mg 0.393mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0.519mg 0%
Leucine 0.652mg 0.992mg 0%
Lysine 0.172mg 0.814mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.318mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.45mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.399mg 0.765mg 0%
Histidine 0.197mg 0.293mg 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
10% 30% 43% 13% 5%
Protein: 9.65 g
Fats: 29.51 g
Carbs: 42.65 g
Water: 13.44 g
Other: 4.75 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +73.6%
Contains more FatsFats +241.6%
Contains more WaterWater +166.1%
Contains more OtherOther +69.6%
~equal in Protein ~9.65g

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
68% 28% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.16 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.938 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +415.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +296.7%

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. Brunost - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171240/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.