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

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Summary of differences between saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) and nutmeg

  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has more vitamin B2, vitamin B3, iron, and vitamin B1; however, nutmeg is higher in copper, manganese, fiber, and magnesium.
  • Nutmeg covers your daily need for saturated fat, 121% more than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup).
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has 59 times more sodium than nutmeg. While saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has 941mg of sodium, nutmeg has only 16mg.
  • The glycemic index of saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Spices, nutmeg, ground.

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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%
Nutmeg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
Contains more IronIron +83.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +543.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +695.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +868.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +130.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +638.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +211.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +322.7%

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%
Nutmeg
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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 10% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +102.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +754.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +395.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +76.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +89.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Nutmeg DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.653g 25.94g 110%
Copper 0.139mg 1.027mg 99%
Manganese 0.686mg 2.9mg 96%
Fiber 2.8g 20.8g 72%
Fats 8.64g 36.31g 43%
Sodium 941mg 16mg 40%
Magnesium 23mg 183mg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.487mg 0.057mg 33%
Iron 5.57mg 3.04mg 32%
Vitamin B3 6.442mg 1.299mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.702mg 0.346mg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.835g 0.35g 30%
Starch 67.83g 28%
Vitamin K 25.4µg 0µg 21%
Calcium 19mg 184mg 17%
Phosphorus 102mg 213mg 16%
Selenium 10.3µg 1.6µg 16%
Folate 134µg 76µg 15%
Zinc 0.69mg 2.15mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 11%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0mg 8%
Carbs 74.05g 49.29g 8%
Protein 9.46g 5.84g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.16mg 6%
Potassium 152mg 350mg 6%
Calories 418kcal 525kcal 5%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.986g 3.22g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Choline 16.7mg 8.8mg 1%
Net carbs 71.25g 28.49g N/A
Sugar 1.29g 2.99g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 5µg 0%
Trans fat 0.167g 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
Nutmeg
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6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +62%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +50.2%
Contains more OtherOther +20.2%
Contains more FatsFats +320.3%
Contains more WaterWater +23.4%

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
Nutmeg
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88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1281.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +62.1%

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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.