Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

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

Compare

The main differences between saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) and semolina

  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is richer in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, folate, and vitamin K, yet semolina is richer in vitamin B6, selenium, copper, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is 60% higher.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains 471 times more sodium than semolina. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains 941mg of sodium, while semolina contains 2mg.
  • Semolina has a lower glycemic index than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup).

Food types used in this article are Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry.

Infographic

Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) vs Semolina infographic
Infographic link

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 19% 21% 15% 28% 95% 28% 66% 0.26% 135% 109%
Contains more IronIron +652.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +273.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +104.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +50.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +93.2%

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% 0% 0.6% 0% 56% 12% 95% 40% 104% 0% 0.25% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +213.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +874%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +27.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +25300%
Contains more FolateFolate +1575%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +425.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Semolina DV% diff.
Iron 5.57mg 0.74mg 60%
Sodium 941mg 2mg 41%
Vitamin B1 0.702mg 0.224mg 40%
Vitamin B2 0.487mg 0.05mg 34%
Folate 134µg 8µg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.835g 0.322g 30%
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.452mg 28%
Vitamin K 25.4µg 0.1µg 21%
Selenium 10.3µg 19.9µg 17%
Copper 0.139mg 0.284mg 16%
Manganese 0.686mg 1.035mg 15%
Fats 8.64g 1.03g 12%
Vitamin B3 6.442mg 5.048mg 9%
Phosphorus 102mg 153mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0.03mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.653g 0.294g 6%
Calcium 19mg 71mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.986g 0.258g 4%
Protein 9.46g 7.51g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Fiber 2.8g 1.8g 4%
Zinc 0.69mg 1.02mg 3%
Choline 16.7mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.672mg 3%
Calories 418kcal 374kcal 2%
Carbs 74.05g 80.89g 2%
Potassium 152mg 174mg 1%
Magnesium 23mg 27mg 1%
Net carbs 71.25g 79.09g N/A
Sugar 1.29g 0.33g N/A
Starch 67.83g 68.29g 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.167g N/A
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.103mg 0%
Threonine 0.268mg 0.271mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0.339mg 0%
Leucine 0.652mg 0.656mg 0%
Lysine 0.172mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.45mg 0.398mg 0%
Valine 0.399mg 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.197mg 0.185mg 0%
Fructose 0.19g 0.02g 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% 81% 10%
Protein: 7.51 g
Fats: 1.03 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 9.86 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +26%
Contains more FatsFats +738.8%
Contains more OtherOther +294.4%
Contains more WaterWater +95.2%
~equal in Carbs ~80.89g

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
34% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.294 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.258 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.322 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +669.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1401.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Starch: 67.83 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.12 g
Fructose: 0.19 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.98 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 68.29 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.11 g
Fructose: 0.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +850%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~68.29g
~equal in Glucose ~0.11g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Semolina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169758/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.