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

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Differences between saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) and garden cress

  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has more iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, selenium, and folate, while garden cress has more vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Garden cress's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 430% higher.
  • Garden cress contains 67 times less sodium than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup). Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains 941mg of sodium, while garden cress contains 14mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Cress, garden, raw.

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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 27% 24% 53% 49% 57% 6.3% 33% 1.8% 72% 4.9%
Contains more IronIron +328.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1044.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +65.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +326.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +298.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%

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 230% 115% 14% 0% 20% 60% 19% 15% 57% 0% 1355% 60% 11%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +777.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +544.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +121.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +67.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +34500%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +187.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2033.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +16.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Garden cress DV% diff.
Vitamin K 25.4µg 541.9µg 430%
Vitamin C 0mg 69mg 77%
Iron 5.57mg 1.3mg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.702mg 0.08mg 52%
Sodium 941mg 14mg 40%
Vitamin A 1µg 346µg 38%
Vitamin B3 6.442mg 1mg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.835g 0.228g 31%
Starch 67.83g 28%
Carbs 74.05g 5.5g 23%
Calories 418kcal 32kcal 19%
Selenium 10.3µg 0.9µg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.487mg 0.26mg 17%
Folate 134µg 80µg 14%
Protein 9.46g 2.6g 14%
Potassium 152mg 606mg 13%
Fats 8.64g 0.7g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.247mg 12%
Saturated fat 1.653g 0.023g 7%
Fiber 2.8g 1.1g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.242mg 6%
Manganese 0.686mg 0.553mg 6%
Calcium 19mg 81mg 6%
Phosphorus 102mg 76mg 4%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.23mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Magnesium 23mg 38mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.986g 0.239g 4%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0.7mg 3%
Copper 0.139mg 0.17mg 3%
Choline 16.7mg 19.5mg 1%
Net carbs 71.25g 4.4g N/A
Sugar 1.29g 4.4g N/A
Trans fat 0.167g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 0.268mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0%
Leucine 0.652mg 0%
Lysine 0.172mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.45mg 0%
Valine 0.399mg 0%
Histidine 0.197mg 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
3% 6% 89% 2%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.7 g
Carbs: 5.5 g
Water: 89.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +263.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1134.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1246.4%
Contains more OtherOther +55.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1670.3%

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
5% 49% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.023 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.239 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.228 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +731%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2020.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

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. Garden cress - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168407/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.