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

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A recap on the differences between saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) and parsley

  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, manganese, and selenium, yet parsley is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and calcium.
  • Parsley covers your daily vitamin K needs 1346% more than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup).
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains 103 times more selenium than parsley. While saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains 10.3µg of selenium, parsley contains only 0.1µg.
  • The amount of sodium in parsley is lower.
  • The glycemic index of parsley is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Parsley, fresh.

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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 36% 41% 49% 233% 50% 29% 25% 7.3% 21% 0.55%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +328.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +117.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +626.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +264.5%
Contains more IronIron +11.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
~equal in Copper ~0.149mg

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 443% 140% 15% 0% 22% 23% 25% 24% 21% 0% 4100% 114% 7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +716.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +396.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +390.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +34%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +30.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +42000%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6356.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.09mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Parsley DV% diff.
Vitamin K 25.4µg 1640µg 1346%
Vitamin C 0mg 133mg 148%
Vitamin B1 0.702mg 0.086mg 51%
Vitamin A 1µg 421µg 47%
Sodium 941mg 56mg 38%
Vitamin B3 6.442mg 1.313mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.835g 0.124g 31%
Vitamin B2 0.487mg 0.098mg 30%
Starch 67.83g 28%
Carbs 74.05g 6.33g 23%
Manganese 0.686mg 0.16mg 23%
Selenium 10.3µg 0.1µg 19%
Calories 418kcal 36kcal 19%
Protein 9.46g 2.97g 13%
Potassium 152mg 554mg 12%
Calcium 19mg 138mg 12%
Fats 8.64g 0.79g 12%
Iron 5.57mg 6.2mg 8%
Saturated fat 1.653g 0.132g 7%
Phosphorus 102mg 58mg 6%
Magnesium 23mg 50mg 6%
Folate 134µg 152µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.986g 0.295g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0.75mg 3%
Zinc 0.69mg 1.07mg 3%
Fiber 2.8g 3.3g 2%
Copper 0.139mg 0.149mg 1%
Choline 16.7mg 12.8mg 1%
Net carbs 71.25g 3.03g N/A
Sugar 1.29g 0.85g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.09mg 0%
Trans fat 0.167g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.045mg 0%
Threonine 0.268mg 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0.118mg 0%
Leucine 0.652mg 0.204mg 0%
Lysine 0.172mg 0.181mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.042mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.45mg 0.145mg 0%
Valine 0.399mg 0.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.197mg 0.061mg 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% 88% 2%
Protein: 2.97 g
Fats: 0.79 g
Carbs: 6.33 g
Water: 87.71 g
Other: 2.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +218.5%
Contains more FatsFats +993.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1069.8%
Contains more OtherOther +27.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1636.8%

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
24% 54% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.132 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +573.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3799.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92%

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. Parsley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170416/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.