Comparing Nutrients in 100 calories Crackers, standard snack-type, regular VS Crackers, wheat, regular

Weight per 100 calories

• Crackers, standard snack-type, regular: 19.6g
• Crackers, wheat, regular: 22g

Both foods have similar energy densities which is very high in comparison to other foods.

Which food has more nutrients per 100 calories - Crackers, standard snack-type, regular or Crackers, wheat, regular?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Crackers, standard snack-type, regular	5%	47%	48%
Crackers, wheat, regular	6%	32%	62%

Macro Nutrients

	Crackers, standard snack-type, regular	Crackers, wheat, regular	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	3.45% 100kcal	3.45% 100kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	5.34% 5.2g	3.7% 3.6g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	3.4% 1.1g	2.2% 0.71g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	19% 0.3g	13.6% 0.22g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	13.3% 2.27g	9.66% 1.64g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	9.25% 12g	12% 15.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	2.2% 1.6g	4.7% 3.4g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	0.078% 0.057g	0.13% 0.092g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	% 0.092g	% 0.17g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1.36g	% 2.6g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	1.2% 0.45g	4% 1.5g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	2.32% 1.3g	2.86% 1.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Crackers, standard snack-type, regular	Crackers, wheat, regular	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	6.8% 0.082mg	5.2% 0.062mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	6.88% 0.089mg	2.47% 0.032mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	5.33% 0.85mg	5.52% 0.88mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	1.64% 0.082mg	2.54% 0.13mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	0.95% 0.012mg	4.13% 0.054mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	4.5% 18μg	2.1% 8.35μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	3.96% 0.59mg	2.27% 0.34mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	11.3% 13.6μg	2.6% 3.12μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Crackers, standard snack-type, regular	Crackers, wheat, regular	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	2.35% 23.5mg	2.02% 20.2mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	2.27% 0.02mg	6.7% 0.06mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	9.88% 0.79mg	7.25% 0.58mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	0.84% 3.53mg	3.77% 16mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	4.2% 0.096mg	15% 0.34mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	6.95% 48.6mg	9.5% 66.4mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	0.68% 23mg	1.83% 62mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	2.4% 1.3μg	3.96% 2.18μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	9.5% 142mg	10.2% 154mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	0.87% 0.096mg	3.28% 0.36mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.017% 0.62g	0.016% 0.6g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 100 calories of Crackers, standard snack-type, regular vs Crackers, wheat, regular:

• Crackers, standard snack-type, regular have 1.3 times more Vitamin B1, 2.8 times more Vitamin B2, 2.2 times more Vitamin B9, 1.7 times more Vitamin E and 4.4 times more Vitamin K than Crackers, wheat, regular.
• While Crackers, wheat, regular contain 1.6 times more Vitamin B5 and 4.3 times more Vitamin B6 than Crackers, standard snack-type, regular.
• Both Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Crackers, wheat, regular have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per 100 kcal.
• Both Crackers, standard snack-type, regular as well as Crackers, wheat, regular have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 100 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 100 calories for Crackers, standard snack-type, regular vs Crackers, wheat, regular:

• Crackers, standard snack-type, regular have 1.4 times more Iron than Crackers, wheat, regular.
• While Crackers, wheat, regular contain 3 times more Copper, 4.5 times more Magnesium, 3.5 times more Manganese, 1.4 times more Phosphorus, 2.7 times more Potassium, 1.7 times more Selenium and 3.8 times more Zinc than Crackers, standard snack-type, regular.
• Both Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Crackers, wheat, regular have similar amounts of Calcium and Sodium per 100 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 100 calories:

• Crackers, standard snack-type, regular have 1.4 times more Fat, 1.5 times more Saturated Fat, 1.4 times more Omega 3 and 1.4 times more Omega 6 than Crackers, wheat, regular.
• While Crackers, wheat, regular contain 1.3 times more Carbohydrate, 2.1 times more Sugars and 3.4 times more Fiber than Crackers, standard snack-type, regular.
• Both Crackers, standard snack-type, regular and Crackers, wheat, regular have similar amounts of Energy and Protein per 100 kcal.
• Both Crackers, standard snack-type, regular as well as Crackers, wheat, regular have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Fructose, Glucose and Sucrose in 100 kcal.