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Sweet roll vs. Graham cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Sweet roll and Graham cracker different?

  • Sweet roll is higher in Selenium, and Vitamin A, however, Graham cracker is richer in Manganese, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Graham cracker is 31% higher.

Sweet rolls, cinnamon, commercially prepared with raisins and Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) are the varieties 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 12% 22% 9.8% 60% 29% 16% 33% 40% 39% 93%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 23% 15% 142% 57% 26% 79% 60% 133% 34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +169.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +135.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.2%
Contains more IronIron +136.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +93.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +143.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +239.7%
~equal in Calcium ~77mg

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 6.7% 13% 40% 0% 81% 61% 45% 24% 25% 18% 11% 54% 23%
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% 0.12% 30% 0% 66% 73% 83% 25% 36% 0% 36% 68% 3.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +31.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +86.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +225%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.42mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 16% 51% 25% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 50.9 g
Water: 24.8 g
Other: 1.7 g
7% 11% 78% 3%
Protein: 6.69 g
Fats: 10.6 g
Carbs: 77.66 g
Water: 3.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more FatsFats +54.7%
Contains more WaterWater +631.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52.6%
~equal in Protein ~6.69g
~equal in Other ~1.66g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 31% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.079 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.473 g
17% 26% 57%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.633 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.388 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +91.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -47%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sweet roll Graham cracker
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sweet roll Graham cracker Opinion
Calories 372kcal 430kcal Graham cracker
Protein 6.2g 6.69g Graham cracker
Fats 16.4g 10.6g Sweet roll
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg Sweet roll
Net carbs 48.5g 74.26g Graham cracker
Carbs 50.9g 77.66g Graham cracker
Cholesterol 66mg 0mg Graham cracker
Magnesium 17mg 40mg Graham cracker
Calcium 72mg 77mg Graham cracker
Potassium 111mg 170mg Graham cracker
Iron 1.6mg 3.78mg Graham cracker
Sugar 31.73g 24.85g Graham cracker
Fiber 2.4g 3.4g Graham cracker
Copper 0.088mg 0.17mg Graham cracker
Zinc 0.59mg 0.96mg Graham cracker
Starch 46.56g Graham cracker
Phosphorus 76mg 185mg Graham cracker
Sodium 304mg 459mg Sweet roll
Vitamin A 214IU 2IU Sweet roll
Vitamin A 62µg 0µg Sweet roll
Vitamin E 1.99mg 1.51mg Sweet roll
Manganese 0.3mg 1.019mg Graham cracker
Selenium 17µg 6.3µg Sweet roll
Vitamin B1 0.324mg 0.265mg Sweet roll
Vitamin B2 0.265mg 0.317mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B3 2.384mg 4.439mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B5 0.406mg 0.42mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.156mg Graham cracker
Vitamin B12 0.14µg 0µg Sweet roll
Vitamin K 4.4µg 14.3µg Graham cracker
Folate 72µg 91µg Graham cracker
Trans Fat 0.055g Sweet roll
Choline 41.3mg 5.9mg Sweet roll
Saturated Fat 3.079g 1.633g Graham cracker
Monounsaturated Fat 4.797g 2.509g Sweet roll
Polyunsaturated fat 7.473g 5.388g Sweet roll
Tryptophan 0.074mg Sweet roll
Threonine 0.211mg Sweet roll
Isoleucine 0.259mg Sweet roll
Leucine 0.458mg Sweet roll
Lysine 0.243mg Sweet roll
Methionine 0.117mg Sweet roll
Phenylalanine 0.3mg Sweet roll
Valine 0.291mg Sweet roll
Histidine 0.145mg Sweet roll
Fructose 0.99g Graham cracker
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g Sweet roll
Omega-3 - ALA 0.599g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g Graham cracker
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.735g Graham cracker

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sweet roll Graham cracker
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
31%
Sweet roll
32%
Graham cracker
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Sweet roll
60%
Graham cracker

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll contains less Sodium (difference - 155mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.88g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.446g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Graham cracker
Graham cracker is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Sweet roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175034/nutrients
  2. Graham cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174957/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.