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

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

  • Semolina is richer in vitamin B6, selenium, copper, and manganese, yet saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is richer in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, folate, and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is 60% higher.
  • Semolina contains 5 times more vitamin B6 than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup). Semolina contains 0.452mg of vitamin B6, while saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains 0.086mg.
  • Semolina contains less sodium.
  • Semolina has a lower glycemic index than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup).

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

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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% 21% 15% 28% 95% 28% 66% 0.26% 135% 109%
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%
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%
Contains more IronIron +652.7%

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% 0.6% 0% 56% 12% 95% 40% 104% 0% 0.25% 6% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +425.6%
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%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

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

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.294 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.258 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.322 g
20% 23% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.653 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.835 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +669.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1401.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
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
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +850%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~67.83g
~equal in Glucose ~0.12g
~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. Semolina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169758/nutrients
  2. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172746/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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