Shortbread vs. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between Shortbread and Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
- Shortbread has more Vitamin E, however, Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is richer in Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Folate, Manganese, and Vitamin K.
- Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) covers your daily Iron needs 32% more than Shortbread.
- Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has 5 times less Saturated Fat than Shortbread. Shortbread has 8.105g of Saturated Fat, while Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) has 1.653g.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -62.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +64.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +46.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +72.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +86.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +54.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +40.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +54.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +74.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +66.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +112.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +98.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +55.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +96.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +67% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +21.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +130.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +65.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +1755.6% |
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Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.37 g
Fats:
26.22 g
Carbs:
63.78 g
Water:
3.6 g
Other:
1.03 g
Protein:
9.46 g
Fats:
8.64 g
Carbs:
74.05 g
Water:
5.05 g
Other:
2.8 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +203.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +76.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +16.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +40.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +171.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
8.105 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
6.708 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.326 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
1.653 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
1.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.835 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +237.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +72.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -79.6% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
40.47 g
Sucrose:
20.99 g
Glucose:
0.36 g
Fructose:
0.3 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
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 GlucoseGlucose | +200% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +57.9% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +67.6% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
~equal in
Lactose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 514kcal | 418kcal |
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| Protein | 5.37g | 9.46g |
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| Fats | 26.22g | 8.64g |
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| Net carbs | 62.48g | 71.25g |
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| Carbs | 63.78g | 74.05g |
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| Magnesium | 14mg | 23mg |
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| Calcium | 13mg | 19mg |
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| Potassium | 88mg | 152mg |
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| Iron | 2.98mg | 5.57mg |
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| Sugar | 21.65g | 1.29g |
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| Fiber | 1.3g | 2.8g |
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| Copper | 0.09mg | 0.139mg |
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| Zinc | 0.49mg | 0.69mg |
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| Starch | 40.47g | 67.83g |
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| Phosphorus | 66mg | 102mg |
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| Sodium | 353mg | 941mg |
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| Vitamin A | 1IU | 2IU |
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| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg |
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| Vitamin E | 2.44mg | 1.15mg |
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| Manganese | 0.393mg | 0.686mg |
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| Selenium | 6.2µg | 10.3µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.353mg | 0.702mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.314mg | 0.487mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.275mg | 6.442mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.321mg | 0.536mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.071mg | 0.086mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.09µg |
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| Vitamin K | 11µg | 25.4µg |
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| Folate | 81µg | 134µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.714g | 0.167g |
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| Choline | 0.9mg | 16.7mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 8.105g | 1.653g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 6.708g | 1.986g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.326g | 4.835g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.116mg |
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| Threonine | 0.268mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.333mg |
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| Leucine | 0.652mg |
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| Lysine | 0.172mg |
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| Methionine | 0.147mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.45mg |
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| Valine | 0.399mg |
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| Histidine | 0.197mg |
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| Fructose | 0.3g | 0.19g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.885g | 0.535g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.002g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | 0.001g | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.033g | 0.018g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | 0g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | 0.003g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 7.253g | 4.25g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
30%
51%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
62%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shortbread contains less Sodium (difference - 588mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shortbread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Shortbread is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.36g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.452g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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)