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

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How are cinnamon and saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) different?

  • Cinnamon is richer in manganese, fiber, calcium, iron, and copper, while saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B2, folate, and vitamin B3.
  • Cinnamon covers your daily need for manganese, 730% more than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup).
  • Cinnamon contains 53 times more calcium than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup). Cinnamon contains 1002mg of calcium, while saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) contains 19mg.
  • Cinnamon is lower in sodium.

Spices, cinnamon, ground and Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup) 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
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 +160.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5173.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +183.6%
Contains more IronIron +49.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +143.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +165.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2446.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +232.3%

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 13% 5% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +101.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +83.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +22.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3090.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1087.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +383.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +51.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 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 +109.5%
Contains more OtherOther +28.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +137.1%
Contains more FatsFats +596.8%
~equal in Carbs ~74.05g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 37% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.345 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.068 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 -79.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +707.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7010.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 51%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.02 g
Glucose: 1.04 g
Fructose: 1.11 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 GlucoseGlucose +766.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +484.2%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
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.
Cinnamon Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cinnamon Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) DV% diff.
Manganese 17.466mg 0.686mg 730%
Fiber 53.1g 2.8g 201%
Calcium 1002mg 19mg 98%
Vitamin B1 0.022mg 0.702mg 57%
Sodium 10mg 941mg 40%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.487mg 34%
Iron 8.32mg 5.57mg 34%
Vitamin B3 1.332mg 6.442mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.068g 4.835g 32%
Folate 6µg 134µg 32%
Starch 67.83g 28%
Copper 0.339mg 0.139mg 22%
Selenium 3.1µg 10.3µg 13%
Protein 3.99g 9.46g 11%
Fats 1.24g 8.64g 11%
Zinc 1.83mg 0.69mg 10%
Magnesium 60mg 23mg 9%
Calories 247kcal 418kcal 9%
Vitamin E 2.32mg 1.15mg 8%
Potassium 431mg 152mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.158mg 0.086mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.345g 1.653g 6%
Phosphorus 64mg 102mg 5%
Vitamin K 31.2µg 25.4µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.246g 1.986g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.358mg 0.536mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0mg 4%
Carbs 80.59g 74.05g 2%
Vitamin A 15µg 1µg 2%
Fructose 1.11g 0.19g 1%
Choline 11mg 16.7mg 1%
Net carbs 27.49g 71.25g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 1.29g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.167g N/A
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 0.268mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0.333mg 0%
Leucine 0.253mg 0.652mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0.172mg 0%
Methionine 0.078mg 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.146mg 0.45mg 0%
Valine 0.224mg 0.399mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0.197mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g 0.535g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.25g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cinnamon Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
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
19%
Cinnamon
51%
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
318%
Cinnamon
62%
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.88g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is cheaper?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon contains less Sodium (difference - 931mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.308g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.