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

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What are the differences between saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) and English muffins?

  • The amount of iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, and manganese in saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is higher than in English muffins.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)'s daily need coverage for iron is 59% more.
  • English muffins contain 6 times less saturated fat than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup). Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains 1.653g of saturated fat, while English muffins contain 0.259g.

We used Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) types 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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16%
Contains more IronIron +525.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +92.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +173.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg
~equal in Copper ~0.129mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.7mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +287.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +216.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +311.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +125%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +262.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) English muffin DV% diff.
Iron 5.57mg 0.89mg 59%
Vitamin B1 0.702mg 0.181mg 43%
Vitamin B3 6.442mg 1.566mg 30%
Starch 67.83g 28%
Vitamin B2 0.487mg 0.154mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.835g 0.888g 26%
Folate 134µg 37µg 24%
Sodium 941mg 464mg 21%
Vitamin K 25.4µg 21%
Selenium 10.3µg 19%
Manganese 0.686mg 0.357mg 14%
Fats 8.64g 1.8g 11%
Carbs 74.05g 46g 9%
Calories 418kcal 235kcal 9%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.653g 0.259g 6%
Phosphorus 102mg 133mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.986g 0.302g 4%
Protein 9.46g 7.7g 4%
Choline 16.7mg 3%
Calcium 19mg 52mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.043mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.04µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.446mg 2%
Potassium 152mg 131mg 1%
Copper 0.139mg 0.129mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 71.25g 43.3g N/A
Magnesium 23mg 21mg 0%
Sugar 1.29g N/A
Fiber 2.8g 2.7g 0%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.7mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.167g N/A
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.268mg 0.242mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0.315mg 0%
Leucine 0.652mg 0.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.172mg 0.241mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.139mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.45mg 0.379mg 0%
Valine 0.399mg 0.353mg 0%
Histidine 0.197mg 0.17mg 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
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.9%
Contains more FatsFats +380%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61%
Contains more OtherOther +16.7%
Contains more WaterWater +733.7%

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
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +557.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +444.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.3%

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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/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.