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

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

  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has more Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Selenium, and Folate, however, Lemongrass is richer in Manganese, Iron, Potassium, and Copper.
  • Lemongrass covers your daily Manganese needs 197% more than Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup).
  • Lemongrass has 157 times less Sodium than Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup). Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has 941mg of Sodium, while Lemongrass has 6mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Lemon grass (citronella), 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.
Contains more Selenium +1371.4%
Contains more Calcium +242.1%
Contains more Iron +46.7%
Contains more Magnesium +160.9%
Contains more Potassium +375.7%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Zinc +223.2%
Contains more Copper +91.4%
Contains more Manganese +661.5%
Equal in Phosphorus - 101
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 20% 307% 43% 44% 64% 1% 61% 89% 682% 4%
Contains more Selenium +1371.4%
Contains more Calcium +242.1%
Contains more Iron +46.7%
Contains more Magnesium +160.9%
Contains more Potassium +375.7%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Zinc +223.2%
Contains more Copper +91.4%
Contains more Manganese +661.5%
Equal in Phosphorus - 101

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 +980%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +260.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +485.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +972%
Contains more Folate +78.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.08
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% 0% 0% 9% 17% 32% 21% 3% 19% 57% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +980%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +260.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +485.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +972%
Contains more Folate +78.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.08

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +419.8%
Contains more Fats +1663.3%
Contains more Carbs +192.6%
Contains more Other +55.6%
Contains more Water +1297.6%
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
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more Protein +419.8%
Contains more Fats +1663.3%
Contains more Carbs +192.6%
Contains more Other +55.6%
Contains more Water +1297.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3577.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2744.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.8%
20% 23% 57%
Saturated Fat: 1.653 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.835 g
35% 16% 50%
Saturated Fat: 0.119 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.17 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3577.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2744.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Lemongrass Opinion
Net carbs 71.25g 25.31g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Protein 9.46g 1.82g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Fats 8.64g 0.49g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Carbs 74.05g 25.31g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Calories 418kcal 99kcal 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 Lemongrass
Fiber 2.8g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Calcium 19mg 65mg Lemongrass
Iron 5.57mg 8.17mg Lemongrass
Magnesium 23mg 60mg Lemongrass
Phosphorus 102mg 101mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Potassium 152mg 723mg Lemongrass
Sodium 941mg 6mg Lemongrass
Zinc 0.69mg 2.23mg Lemongrass
Copper 0.139mg 0.266mg Lemongrass
Manganese 0.686mg 5.224mg Lemongrass
Selenium 10.3µg 0.7µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin A 2IU 6IU Lemongrass
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin E 1.15mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg Lemongrass
Vitamin B1 0.702mg 0.065mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B2 0.487mg 0.135mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B3 6.442mg 1.101mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.05mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.08mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Folate 134µg 75µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin K 25.4µg 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)
Trans Fat 0.167g 0g Lemongrass
Saturated Fat 1.653g 0.119g Lemongrass
Monounsaturated Fat 1.986g 0.054g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Polyunsaturated fat 4.835g 0.17g 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 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Lemongrass
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)
13%
Lemongrass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
131%
Lemongrass

Comparison summary

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?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass contains less Sodium (difference - 935mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.534g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is cheaper?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Lemongrass
Lemongrass is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.