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Saltine cracker vs. Pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between saltine cracker and pancake

  • Saltine cracker has more iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, manganese, and selenium; however, pancake is richer in calcium.
  • Saltine cracker covers your daily iron needs 74% more than pancake.
  • Pancake has 4 times less vitamin B3 than saltine cracker. Saltine cracker has 5.714mg of vitamin B3, while pancake has 1.567mg.
  • Pancake contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Crackers, saltines, fat-free, low-sodium and Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe.

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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 19% 6.6% 10% 290% 48% 26% 48% 111% 83% 117%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 66% 12% 68% 16% 15% 68% 57% 26% 81%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +62.5%
Contains more IronIron +328.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +195.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +67.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +218.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +43.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +895.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.3%

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% 2.4% 0% 130% 136% 107% 23% 20% 0% 12% 93% 11%
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 1% 18% 0% 0% 50% 65% 29% 24% 11% 28% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +157.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +110%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +264.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +84.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +226.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.405mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker Pancake DV% diff.
Iron 7.72mg 1.8mg 74%
Vitamin B1 0.518mg 0.201mg 26%
Vitamin B3 5.714mg 1.567mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.685g 4.447g 25%
Vitamin B2 0.59mg 0.281mg 24%
Folate 124µg 38µg 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Calcium 22mg 219mg 20%
Manganese 0.637mg 0.2mg 19%
Sodium 849mg 439mg 18%
Carbs 82.3g 28.3g 18%
Selenium 21.4µg 14.9µg 12%
Fats 1.6g 9.7g 12%
Fiber 2.7g 11%
Copper 0.145mg 0.049mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.244g 2.122g 9%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Protein 10.5g 6.4g 8%
Calories 393kcal 227kcal 8%
Phosphorus 113mg 159mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.142g 2.474g 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 54µg 6%
Vitamin K 4.9µg 4%
Choline 19.6mg 4%
Zinc 0.94mg 0.56mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.046mg 3%
Magnesium 26mg 16mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Potassium 115mg 132mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 79.6g 28.3g N/A
Sugar 0.38g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.39mg 0.405mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.138mg 0.08mg 0%
Threonine 0.287mg 0.237mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.378mg 0.297mg 0%
Leucine 0.716mg 0.513mg 0%
Lysine 0.29mg 0.321mg 0%
Methionine 0.18mg 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.514mg 0.319mg 0%
Valine 0.439mg 0.335mg 0%
Histidine 0.224mg 0.152mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 82% 3% 2%
Protein: 10.5 g
Fats: 1.6 g
Carbs: 82.3 g
Water: 3.4 g
Other: 2.2 g
6% 10% 28% 53% 3%
Protein: 6.4 g
Fats: 9.7 g
Carbs: 28.3 g
Water: 52.9 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +190.8%
Contains more FatsFats +506.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1455.9%
Contains more OtherOther +22.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 13% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.244 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.142 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.685 g
23% 27% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.447 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1642.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +549.2%

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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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175068/nutrients
  2. Pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175009/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.