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Shortbread vs. Sauerkraut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between shortbread and sauerkraut

  • Shortbread has more vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, iron, vitamin E, folate, and manganese, while sauerkraut has more vitamin C.
  • Shortbread's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 40% higher.
  • Sauerkraut contains 23 times less vitamin B3 than shortbread. Shortbread contains 3.275mg of vitamin B3, while sauerkraut contains 0.143mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in sauerkraut is lower.
  • Sauerkraut has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of sauerkraut is 32, while the glycemic index of shortbread is 64.

The food types used in this comparison are Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain and Sauerkraut, canned, solids, and liquids.

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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 10% 3.9% 7.8% 112% 30% 13% 28% 46% 51% 34%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Contains more IronIron +102.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +157.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +230%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +160.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +933.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +130.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +93.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~13mg
~equal in Copper ~0.096mg

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% 49% 0% 88% 72% 61% 19% 16% 0% 28% 61% 0.49%
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 49% 0.33% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1642.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1581%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1327.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2190.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +245.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +237.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +18.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +1055.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shortbread Sauerkraut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 8.326g 0.067g 55%
Fats 26.22g 0.14g 40%
Saturated fat 8.105g 0.034g 37%
Vitamin B1 0.353mg 0.021mg 28%
Calories 514kcal 19kcal 25%
Vitamin B2 0.314mg 0.022mg 22%
Carbs 63.78g 4.28g 20%
Vitamin B3 3.275mg 0.143mg 20%
Iron 2.98mg 1.47mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 6.708g 0.013g 17%
Starch 40.47g 17%
Vitamin C 0mg 14.7mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.44mg 0.14mg 15%
Folate 81µg 24µg 14%
Sodium 353mg 661mg 13%
Manganese 0.393mg 0.151mg 11%
Selenium 6.2µg 0.6µg 10%
Protein 5.37g 0.91g 9%
Phosphorus 66mg 20mg 7%
Fiber 1.3g 2.9g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.321mg 0.093mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.13mg 5%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.19mg 3%
Vitamin K 11µg 13µg 2%
Potassium 88mg 170mg 2%
Choline 0.9mg 10.4mg 2%
Calcium 13mg 30mg 2%
Copper 0.09mg 0.096mg 1%
Net carbs 62.48g 1.38g N/A
Magnesium 14mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 21.65g 1.78g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.714g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.031mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0%
Fructose 0.3g 0.04g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.885g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.033g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 7.253g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 26% 64% 4%
Protein: 5.37 g
Fats: 26.22 g
Carbs: 63.78 g
Water: 3.6 g
Other: 1.03 g
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +490.1%
Contains more FatsFats +18628.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1390.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2470%
Contains more OtherOther +108.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 29% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.105 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.708 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.326 g
30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12326.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 34%
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
78% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.14 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +157.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +650%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Shortbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174967/nutrients
  2. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/nutrients

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

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