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

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

  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is richer in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B2, manganese, and vitamin K, while crab stick is higher in phosphorus, selenium, and vitamin B12.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)'s daily need coverage for iron is 65% higher.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has a higher glycemic index (74) than crab stick (50).

We used Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi types in this comparison.

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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 31% 3.9% 7.9% 15% 11% 9% 121% 69% 1.4% 122%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.9%
Contains more IronIron +1328.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +334.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +109.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6136.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +176.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +116.5%

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% 0% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 18% 12% 0% 30% 71% 1% 0% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +576.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2240%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +508.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +939%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6250%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +28.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +51.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +533.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Crab stick DV% diff.
Iron 5.57mg 0.39mg 65%
Vitamin B1 0.702mg 0.03mg 56%
Vitamin B3 6.442mg 0.62mg 36%
Folate 134µg 0µg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.835g 0.143g 31%
Vitamin B2 0.487mg 0.08mg 31%
Manganese 0.686mg 0.011mg 29%
Starch 67.83g 3.5g 26%
Phosphorus 102mg 282mg 26%
Selenium 10.3µg 22.3µg 22%
Vitamin K 25.4µg 0.4µg 21%
Carbs 74.05g 15g 20%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.57µg 20%
Sodium 941mg 529mg 18%
Calories 418kcal 95kcal 16%
Fats 8.64g 0.46g 13%
Copper 0.139mg 0.032mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 0.5g 9%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0.17mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.653g 0.216g 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 20mg 7%
Magnesium 23mg 43mg 5%
Protein 9.46g 7.62g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.986g 0.275g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.13mg 3%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.33mg 3%
Potassium 152mg 90mg 2%
Fructose 0.19g 0.62g 1%
Choline 16.7mg 13mg 1%
Calcium 19mg 13mg 1%
Net carbs 71.25g 14.5g N/A
Sugar 1.29g 6.25g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.167g 0.008g N/A
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.268mg 0.285mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0.23mg 0%
Leucine 0.652mg 0.607mg 0%
Lysine 0.172mg 0.707mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.261mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.45mg 0.26mg 0%
Valine 0.399mg 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.197mg 0.156mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.028g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.535g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.25g 0.089g 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
8% 15% 75% 2%
Protein: 7.62 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 15 g
Water: 74.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1778.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +393.7%
Contains more OtherOther +23.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1378.4%

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
34% 43% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.216 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.143 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +622.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3281.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.9%

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
36% 30% 27% 6%
Starch: 3.5 g
Sucrose: 2.95 g
Glucose: 2.68 g
Fructose: 0.62 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +1838%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2133.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +226.3%
~equal in Lactose ~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. Crab stick - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174203/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.