Saltine cracker vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are saltine cracker and potato bread different?
- Saltine cracker is richer in iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, selenium, and manganese, while potato bread is higher in phosphorus, potassium, and calcium.
- Saltine cracker covers your daily need for iron, 68% more than potato bread.
- Saltine cracker contains 6 times more vitamin B2 than potato bread. Saltine cracker contains 0.59mg of vitamin B2, while potato bread contains 0.106mg.
- Potato bread is lower in sodium.
- Saltine cracker has a higher glycemic index (74) than potato bread (61).
Crackers, saltines, fat-free, low-sodium and Bread, potato types were used in this article.
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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 IronIron | +243.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +54.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +151.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +125.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +754.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +524.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +53.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +226.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -55.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +175.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +456.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +357.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +291.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +109.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +172.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +38.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Iron | 7.72mg | 2.25mg | 68% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.59mg | 0.106mg | 37% |
| Phosphorus | 113mg | 369mg | 37% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.714mg | 1.25mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.518mg | 0.188mg | 28% |
| Selenium | 21.4µg | 9.5µg | 22% |
| Sodium | 849mg | 375mg | 21% |
| Potassium | 115mg | 718mg | 18% |
| Calcium | 22mg | 188mg | 17% |
| Manganese | 0.637mg | 0.253mg | 17% |
| Fiber | 2.7g | 6.3g | 14% |
| Carbs | 82.3g | 47.07g | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.085mg | 0.232mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.39mg | 0.817mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.15µg | 6% |
| Calories | 393kcal | 266kcal | 6% |
| Copper | 0.145mg | 0.094mg | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.685g | 0g | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.94mg | 1.44mg | 5% |
| Protein | 10.5g | 12.5g | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 24µg | 3% |
| Fats | 1.6g | 3.13g | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 4.9µg | 6.8µg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.47mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Folate | 124µg | 126µg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.244g | 0g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 79.6g | 40.77g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 2IU | 0% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 28mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.38g | 9.38g | N/A |
| Choline | 19.6mg | 18.4mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.142g | 0g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.138mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.287mg | 0.224mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.378mg | 0.268mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.716mg | 0.44mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.29mg | 0.311mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.18mg | 0.112mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.514mg | 0.285mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.439mg | 0.305mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.224mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.5 g
Fats:
1.6 g
Carbs:
82.3 g
Water:
3.4 g
Other:
2.2 g
Protein:
12.5 g
Fats:
3.13 g
Carbs:
47.07 g
Water:
33.55 g
Other:
3.75 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +74.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +19% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +95.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +886.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +70.5% |
