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

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Significant differences between Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Chicken sandwich

  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has more Iron, Vitamin B1, Folate, Manganese, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin K, however, Chicken sandwich is richer in Vitamin B6, Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Phosphorus.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) covers your daily Iron needs 48% more than Chicken sandwich.
  • Chicken sandwich has 3 times less Manganese than Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup). Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has 0.686mg of Manganese, while Chicken sandwich has 0.219mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Fast foods, chicken fillet sandwich, plain with pickles.

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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 +214.7%
Contains more Zinc +13.1%
Contains more Copper +107.5%
Contains more Manganese +213.2%
Contains more Calcium +205.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +81.4%
Contains more Potassium +61.2%
Contains less Sodium -20%
Contains more Selenium +93.2%
Equal in Magnesium - 24
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 18% 67% 18% 80% 22% 99% 17% 23% 29% 109%
Contains more Iron +214.7%
Contains more Zinc +13.1%
Contains more Copper +107.5%
Contains more Manganese +213.2%
Contains more Calcium +205.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +81.4%
Contains more Potassium +61.2%
Contains less Sodium -20%
Contains more Selenium +93.2%
Equal in Magnesium - 24

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 B1 +205.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +62.3%
Contains more Folate +185.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +198.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +1500%
Contains more Vitamin E +109.6%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +19.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +123.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +345.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +44.4%
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 2% 49% 3% 3% 58% 70% 145% 72% 89% 36% 17% 22%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +205.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +62.3%
Contains more Folate +185.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +198.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +1500%
Contains more Vitamin E +109.6%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +19.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +123.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +345.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +44.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +254.5%
Contains more Protein +72.1%
Contains more Fats +29.5%
Contains more Water +869.1%
Equal in Other - 2.7
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
16% 11% 21% 49% 3%
Protein: 16.28 g
Fats: 11.19 g
Carbs: 20.89 g
Water: 48.94 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more Carbs +254.5%
Contains more Protein +72.1%
Contains more Fats +29.5%
Contains more Water +869.1%
Equal in Other - 2.7

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -22.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +52.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +125.6%
20% 23% 57%
Saturated Fat: 1.653 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.835 g
22% 46% 32%
Saturated Fat: 2.123 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.481 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.177 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -22.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +52.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +125.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +311.1%
Contains more Maltose +34.2%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +558.3%
Contains more Fructose +410.5%
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
82% 6% 4% 5% 4%
Starch: 16.5 g
Sucrose: 1.15 g
Glucose: 0.79 g
Fructose: 0.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.73 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +311.1%
Contains more Maltose +34.2%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +558.3%
Contains more Fructose +410.5%

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) Chicken sandwich
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Chicken sandwich Opinion
Net carbs 71.25g 19.49g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Protein 9.46g 16.28g Chicken sandwich
Fats 8.64g 11.19g Chicken sandwich
Carbs 74.05g 20.89g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Calories 418kcal 250kcal Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Starch 67.83g 16.5g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Fructose 0.19g 0.97g Chicken sandwich
Sugar 1.29g 3.64g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Fiber 2.8g 1.4g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Calcium 19mg 58mg Chicken sandwich
Iron 5.57mg 1.77mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Magnesium 23mg 24mg Chicken sandwich
Phosphorus 102mg 185mg Chicken sandwich
Potassium 152mg 245mg Chicken sandwich
Sodium 941mg 753mg Chicken sandwich
Zinc 0.69mg 0.61mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Copper 0.139mg 0.067mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Manganese 0.686mg 0.219mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Selenium 10.3µg 19.9µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin A 2IU 32IU Chicken sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 3µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin E 1.15mg 2.41mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin D 0IU 5IU Chicken sandwich
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.702mg 0.23mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B2 0.487mg 0.3mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B3 6.442mg 7.72mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 1.2mg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.383mg Chicken sandwich
Folate 134µg 47µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.13µg Chicken sandwich
Vitamin K 25.4µg 8.5µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Tryptophan 0.116mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Threonine 0.268mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Isoleucine 0.333mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Leucine 0.652mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Lysine 0.172mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Methionine 0.147mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Phenylalanine 0.45mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Valine 0.399mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Histidine 0.197mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Cholesterol 0mg 35mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Trans Fat 0.167g 0.03g Chicken sandwich
Saturated Fat 1.653g 2.123g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Chicken sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g Chicken sandwich
Monounsaturated Fat 1.986g 4.481g Chicken sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 4.835g 3.177g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g 0.006g Chicken sandwich
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.25g 2.884g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g 0.009g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-3 - ALA 0.535g 0.197g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.008g Chicken sandwich

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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)
47%
Chicken sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
48%
Chicken sandwich

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 - 2.35g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
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 - 0.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich contains less Sodium (difference - 188mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken sandwich
Chicken sandwich is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (74)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Chicken sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170295/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.