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

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The main differences between tomato juice and saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)

  • Tomato juice is richer in vitamin C, yet saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is richer in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, manganese, vitamin K, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for tomato juice is 78% higher.
  • Tomato juice contains less sodium.
  • Tomato juice has a lower glycemic index than saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup).

Food types used in this article are Tomato juice, canned, without salt added 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 3% 19% 15% 14% 3% 8.1% 1.3% 8.9% 2.7%
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 PotassiumPotassium +42.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +109.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +90%
Contains more IronIron +1328.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +231%
Contains more ZincZinc +527.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +436.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +908.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1960%

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 234% 7.7% 6.4% 0% 25% 18% 13% 0% 16% 0% 5.8% 15% 3.7%
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 +2200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +259.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +602%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +524.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +857.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1004.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +570%
Contains more CholineCholine +145.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 94%
Protein: 0.85 g
Fats: 0.29 g
Carbs: 3.53 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 1.09 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 +1766.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1012.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2879.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1997.7%
Contains more OtherOther +156.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 10% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.019 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.027 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 -98.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39620%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17807.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 52%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.25 g
Fructose: 1.33 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 GlucoseGlucose +941.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +600%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~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.
Tomato juice Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tomato juice Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) DV% diff.
Vitamin C 70.1mg 0mg 78%
Iron 0.39mg 5.57mg 65%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.702mg 50%
Sodium 10mg 941mg 40%
Vitamin B3 0.673mg 6.442mg 36%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.027g 4.835g 32%
Vitamin B2 0.078mg 0.487mg 31%
Folate 20µg 134µg 29%
Starch 67.83g 28%
Manganese 0.068mg 0.686mg 27%
Carbs 3.53g 74.05g 24%
Calories 17kcal 418kcal 20%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 25.4µg 19%
Selenium 0.5µg 10.3µg 18%
Protein 0.85g 9.46g 17%
Fats 0.29g 8.64g 13%
Phosphorus 19mg 102mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 11%
Copper 0.042mg 0.139mg 11%
Fiber 0.4g 2.8g 10%
Saturated fat 0.019g 1.653g 7%
Vitamin E 0.32mg 1.15mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 1.986g 5%
Zinc 0.11mg 0.69mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.09µg 4%
Magnesium 11mg 23mg 3%
Potassium 217mg 152mg 2%
Vitamin A 23µg 1µg 2%
Choline 6.8mg 16.7mg 2%
Fructose 1.33g 0.19g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.086mg 1%
Calcium 10mg 19mg 1%
Net carbs 3.13g 71.25g N/A
Sugar 2.58g 1.29g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.167g N/A
Tryptophan 0.006mg 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 0.026mg 0.268mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.333mg 0%
Leucine 0.024mg 0.652mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0.172mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.45mg 0%
Valine 0.017mg 0.399mg 0%
Histidine 0.014mg 0.197mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.005g 0.535g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 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 0.022g 4.25g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tomato juice 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
26%
Tomato juice
51%
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Tomato juice
62%
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice contains less Sodium (difference - 931mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.634g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato juice
Tomato juice is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.29g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)
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)

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. Tomato juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170545/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.

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