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

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A recap on differences between Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Zucchini

  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is higher in Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Folate, Manganese, Selenium, and Vitamin K, yet Zucchini is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) covers your daily Iron needs 65% more than Zucchini.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains 118 times more Sodium than Zucchini. While Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains 941mg of Sodium, Zucchini contains only 8mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) and Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, 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 Calcium +18.8%
Contains more Iron +1405.4%
Contains more Magnesium +27.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +168.4%
Contains more Zinc +115.6%
Contains more Copper +162.3%
Contains more Manganese +287.6%
Contains more Selenium +5050%
Contains more Potassium +71.7%
Contains less Sodium -99.1%
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 5% 14% 13% 17% 24% 2% 9% 18% 24% 2%
Contains more Calcium +18.8%
Contains more Iron +1405.4%
Contains more Magnesium +27.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +168.4%
Contains more Zinc +115.6%
Contains more Copper +162.3%
Contains more Manganese +287.6%
Contains more Selenium +5050%
Contains more Potassium +71.7%
Contains less Sodium -99.1%

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 +1460%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +418.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1328.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +162.7%
Contains more Folate +458.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +490.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +9900%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +89.5%
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 12% 3% 0% 60% 12% 22% 9% 13% 38% 18% 0% 11%
Contains more Vitamin E +858.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1460%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +418.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1328.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +162.7%
Contains more Folate +458.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +490.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +9900%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +89.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +681.8%
Contains more Fats +2600%
Contains more Carbs +2281%
Contains more Other +391.2%
Contains more Water +1777%
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% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more Protein +681.8%
Contains more Fats +2600%
Contains more Carbs +2281%
Contains more Other +391.2%
Contains more Water +1777%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +17954.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5213.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.9%
20% 23% 57%
Saturated Fat: 1.653 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.835 g
45% 6% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.084 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.091 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +17954.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5213.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +791.7%
Contains more Fructose +626.3%
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
2% 43% 55%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.05 g
Glucose: 1.07 g
Fructose: 1.38 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +791.7%
Contains more Fructose +626.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) Zucchini Opinion
Net carbs 71.25g 2.11g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Protein 9.46g 1.21g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Fats 8.64g 0.32g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Carbs 74.05g 3.11g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Calories 418kcal 17kcal Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Starch 67.83g 0g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Fructose 0.19g 1.38g Zucchini
Sugar 1.29g 2.5g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Fiber 2.8g 1g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Calcium 19mg 16mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Iron 5.57mg 0.37mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Magnesium 23mg 18mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Phosphorus 102mg 38mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Potassium 152mg 261mg Zucchini
Sodium 941mg 8mg Zucchini
Zinc 0.69mg 0.32mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Copper 0.139mg 0.053mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Manganese 0.686mg 0.177mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Selenium 10.3µg 0.2µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin A 2IU 200IU Zucchini
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 10µg Zucchini
Vitamin E 1.15mg 0.12mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin C 0mg 17.9mg Zucchini
Vitamin B1 0.702mg 0.045mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B2 0.487mg 0.094mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B3 6.442mg 0.451mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 0.204mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B6 0.086mg 0.163mg Zucchini
Folate 134µg 24µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Vitamin K 25.4µg 4.3µg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.01mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Threonine 0.268mg 0.029mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Isoleucine 0.333mg 0.044mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Leucine 0.652mg 0.071mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Lysine 0.172mg 0.067mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Methionine 0.147mg 0.018mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Phenylalanine 0.45mg 0.043mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Valine 0.399mg 0.054mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Histidine 0.197mg 0.026mg Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Trans Fat 0.167g 0g Zucchini
Saturated Fat 1.653g 0.084g Zucchini
Monounsaturated Fat 1.986g 0.011g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Polyunsaturated fat 4.835g 0.091g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g 0g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.25g 0.03g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g 0g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-3 - ALA 0.535g 0.061g Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g 0g 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) Zucchini
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)
16%
Zucchini
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
12%
Zucchini

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Zucchini
Zucchini contains less Sodium (difference - 933mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Zucchini
Zucchini is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.569g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Zucchini
Zucchini is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Zucchini
Zucchini is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.21g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is relatively richer in minerals
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 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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/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.