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

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Summary of differences between Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Ground beef

  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has more Vitamin B1, Iron, Folate, Manganese, and Vitamin B2, however, Ground beef is higher in Vitamin B12, and Zinc.
  • Ground beef covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 100% more than Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup).
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has 76 times more Manganese than Ground beef. While Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has 0.686mg of Manganese, Ground beef has only 0.009mg.
  • Ground beef has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked.

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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 +145.4%
Contains more Magnesium +35.3%
Contains more Copper +75.9%
Contains more Manganese +7522.2%
Contains more Calcium +73.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +62.7%
Contains more Potassium +58.6%
Contains less Sodium -92.2%
Contains more Zinc +746.4%
Contains more Selenium +85.4%
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 10% 86% 13% 72% 22% 10% 160% 27% 2% 105%
Contains more Iron +145.4%
Contains more Magnesium +35.3%
Contains more Copper +75.9%
Contains more Manganese +7522.2%
Contains more Calcium +73.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +62.7%
Contains more Potassium +58.6%
Contains less Sodium -92.2%
Contains more Zinc +746.4%
Contains more Selenium +85.4%

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 E +858.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1276.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +184.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +60%
Contains more Folate +1814.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +775.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +350%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +261.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2666.7%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.512
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 1% 3% 0% 0% 13% 40% 76% 31% 72% 6% 312% 8%
Contains more Vitamin E +858.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1276.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +184.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +60%
Contains more Folate +1814.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +775.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +350%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +261.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2666.7%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.512

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +17.2%
Contains more Protein +152.3%
Contains more Fats +77.9%
Contains more Water +1055.8%
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
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +17.2%
Contains more Protein +152.3%
Contains more Fats +77.9%
Contains more Water +1055.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1085%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +268.7%
20% 23% 57%
Saturated Fat: 1.653 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.835 g
44% 53% 3%
Saturated Fat: 6.073 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.322 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.408 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1085%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +268.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Ground beef Opinion
Net carbs 71.25g 0g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Protein 9.46g 23.87g Ground beef
Fats 8.64g 15.37g Ground beef
Carbs 74.05g 0g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Calories 418kcal 241kcal Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Starch 67.83g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Fructose 0.19g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Sugar 1.29g 0g Ground beef
Fiber 2.8g 0g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Calcium 19mg 33mg Ground beef
Iron 5.57mg 2.27mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Magnesium 23mg 17mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Phosphorus 102mg 166mg Ground beef
Potassium 152mg 241mg Ground beef
Sodium 941mg 73mg Ground beef
Zinc 0.69mg 5.84mg Ground beef
Copper 0.139mg 0.079mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Manganese 0.686mg 0.009mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Selenium 10.3µg 19.1µg Ground beef
Vitamin A 2IU 9IU Ground beef
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 3µg Ground beef
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0.12mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU Ground beef
Vitamin B1 0.702mg 0.051mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B2 0.487mg 0.171mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B3 6.442mg 4.026mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.512mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.311mg Ground beef
Folate 134µg 7µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 2.49µg Ground beef
Vitamin K 25.4µg 2.9µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.121mg Ground beef
Threonine 0.268mg 0.923mg Ground beef
Isoleucine 0.333mg 1.055mg Ground beef
Leucine 0.652mg 1.861mg Ground beef
Lysine 0.172mg 1.976mg Ground beef
Methionine 0.147mg 0.614mg Ground beef
Phenylalanine 0.45mg 0.931mg Ground beef
Valine 0.399mg 1.172mg Ground beef
Histidine 0.197mg 0.775mg Ground beef
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Trans Fat 0.167g 1.173g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saturated Fat 1.653g 6.073g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Monounsaturated Fat 1.986g 7.322g Ground beef
Polyunsaturated fat 4.835g 0.408g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.25g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g 0.008g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-3 - ALA 0.535g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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)
46%
Ground beef
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
50%
Ground beef

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 88mg)
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 - 4.42g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground beef
Ground beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground beef
Ground beef contains less Sodium (difference - 868mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground beef
Ground beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is cheaper?
Ground beef
Ground beef is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
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. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/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.