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Saltine cracker vs. Patty — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Saltine cracker and Patty

  • Saltine cracker is richer in Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Folate, and Manganese, yet Patty is richer in Vitamin B12, and Zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Patty is 85% higher.
  • Saltine cracker contains 37 times more Manganese than Patty. Saltine cracker contains 0.637mg of Manganese, while Patty contains 0.017mg.
  • Patty contains less Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Crackers, saltines, fat-free, low-sodium and USDA Commodity, beef, patties (100%), frozen, 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.
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%
Patty
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.1% 24% 72% 24% 112% 62% 9.7% 2.2% 81%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +44.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +214.3%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3647.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +338.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.3%

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%
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 11% 37% 72% 19% 49% 256% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1104.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +268.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1966.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +151.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
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15% 16% 65% 5%
Protein: 14.63 g
Fats: 15.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.72 g
Other: 4.96 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.3%
Contains more FatsFats +880.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1803.5%
Contains more OtherOther +125.5%

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
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.333 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.861 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.643 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +4731.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.643g

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 Patty
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saltine cracker Patty Opinion
Calories 393kcal 204kcal Saltine cracker
Protein 10.5g 14.63g Patty
Fats 1.6g 15.69g Patty
Net carbs 79.6g 0g Saltine cracker
Carbs 82.3g 0g Saltine cracker
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg Saltine cracker
Magnesium 26mg 18mg Saltine cracker
Calcium 22mg 7mg Saltine cracker
Potassium 115mg 269mg Patty
Iron 7.72mg 1.93mg Saltine cracker
Sugar 0.38g Patty
Fiber 2.7g 0g Saltine cracker
Copper 0.145mg 0.073mg Saltine cracker
Zinc 0.94mg 4.12mg Patty
Phosphorus 113mg 145mg Patty
Sodium 849mg 74mg Patty
Vitamin E 0.12mg Saltine cracker
Manganese 0.637mg 0.017mg Saltine cracker
Selenium 21.4µg 14.8µg Saltine cracker
Vitamin B1 0.518mg 0.043mg Saltine cracker
Vitamin B2 0.59mg 0.16mg Saltine cracker
Vitamin B3 5.714mg 3.846mg Saltine cracker
Vitamin B5 0.39mg 0.309mg Saltine cracker
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.214mg Patty
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.05µg Patty
Vitamin K 4.9µg Saltine cracker
Folate 124µg 6µg Saltine cracker
Choline 19.6mg Saltine cracker
Saturated Fat 0.244g 6.333g Saltine cracker
Monounsaturated Fat 0.142g 6.861g Patty
Polyunsaturated fat 0.685g 0.643g Saltine cracker
Tryptophan 0.138mg Saltine cracker
Threonine 0.287mg Saltine cracker
Isoleucine 0.378mg Saltine cracker
Leucine 0.716mg Saltine cracker
Lysine 0.29mg Saltine cracker
Methionine 0.18mg Saltine cracker
Phenylalanine 0.514mg Saltine cracker
Valine 0.439mg Saltine cracker
Histidine 0.224mg Saltine cracker

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Saltine cracker Patty
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
41%
Saltine cracker
34%
Patty
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
76%
Saltine cracker
40%
Patty

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Saltine cracker
Saltine cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Saltine cracker
Saltine cracker is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.089g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Saltine cracker
Saltine cracker is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Saltine cracker
Saltine cracker is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Patty
Patty is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Patty
Patty contains less Sodium (difference - 775mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Patty
Patty is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is cheaper?
Patty
Patty is cheaper (difference - $2.4)

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

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.