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Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn vs. Crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn and crackers

  • Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn has more manganese, copper, magnesium, and zinc; however, crackers have more iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and folate.
  • Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn's daily need coverage for manganese is 200% more.
  • Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn has 10 times more Manganese than crackers. Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn has 5.08mg of Manganese, while crackers have 0.491mg.
  • Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn and Crackers, standard snack-type, regular.

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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 81% 2.7% 24% 44% 140% 61% 137% 22% 663% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +303.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +353.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +934.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1233.3%
Contains more IronIron +244.4%

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% 0% 20% 24% 121% 56% 32% 0% 0% 14% 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% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +338.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +384.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 3% 81% 6%
Protein: 8.4 g
Fats: 3.2 g
Carbs: 81.2 g
Water: 5.9 g
Other: 1.3 g
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.5%
Contains more WaterWater +87.9%
Contains more FatsFats +725.9%
Contains more OtherOther +91.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 39% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.63 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.14 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.13 g
22% 26% 52%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +474.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1062.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn Crackers
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn Crackers Opinion
Calories 385kcal 510kcal Crackers
Protein 8.4g 6.64g Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Fats 3.2g 26.43g Crackers
Net carbs 78.3g 59g Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Carbs 81.2g 61.3g Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Magnesium 114mg 18mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Calcium 9mg 120mg Crackers
Potassium 275mg 118mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Iron 1.17mg 4.03mg Crackers
Sugar 8.18g Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Fiber 2.9g 2.3g Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Copper 0.42mg 0.104mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Zinc 2.22mg 0.49mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Starch 49.69g Crackers
Phosphorus 320mg 248mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Sodium 167mg 726mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Vitamin E 3.03mg Crackers
Manganese 5.08mg 0.491mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Selenium 6.7µg Crackers
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.416mg Crackers
Vitamin B2 0.104mg 0.456mg Crackers
Vitamin B3 6.435mg 4.352mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Vitamin B5 0.93mg 0.417mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.063mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Vitamin K 69.3µg Crackers
Folate 19µg 92µg Crackers
Trans Fat 1.076g Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Choline 9.6mg Crackers
Saturated Fat 0.63g 5.562g Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Monounsaturated Fat 1.14g 6.553g Crackers
Polyunsaturated fat 1.13g 13.137g Crackers
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.084mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Threonine 0.306mg 0.193mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Isoleucine 0.337mg 0.246mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Leucine 0.781mg 0.471mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Lysine 0.293mg 0.103mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Methionine 0.183mg 0.112mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Phenylalanine 0.423mg 0.331mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Valine 0.469mg 0.294mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Histidine 0.223mg 0.145mg Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Fructose 0.29g Crackers
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g Crackers
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g Crackers
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g Crackers
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g Crackers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn Crackers
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
21%
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
49%
Crackers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
117%
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
56%
Crackers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn contains less Sodium (difference - 559mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.932g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is cheaper?
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn
Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crackers
Crackers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Snacks, rice cakes, brown rice, corn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169679/nutrients
  2. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.