Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Crackers, whole-wheat VS Muffins, English, plain, toasted, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes sourdough)

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Crackers, whole-wheat	9%	28%	63%
Muffins, English, plain, toasted, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes sourdough)	15%	7%	78%

Macro Nutrients

	Crackers, whole-wheat	Muffins, English, plain, toasted, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes sourdough)	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	21% 605kcal	13% 383kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	20.6% 20g	2.95% 2.86g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	9.14% 2.92g	2.36% 0.76g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	74.7% 1.2g	7.9% 0.13g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	51% 8.64g	6.94% 1.18g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	76% 99g	57.4% 74.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	2.33% 1.7g	6.8% 4.9g	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% 0g	NA	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	% 0.45g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	% 1.2g	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	38.4% 14.6g	10.4% 3.97g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	26.8% 15g	26% 14.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Crackers, whole-wheat	Muffins, English, plain, toasted, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes sourdough)	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	21.5% 0.26mg	64% 0.77mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	2.3% 0.03mg	30.5% 0.4mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	41% 6.56mg	44.2% 7.07mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	23.6% 1.18mg	9.4% 0.47mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	20% 0.26mg	7.3% 0.095mg	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	9.92% 39.7μg	42% 169μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	2.95% 0.071μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	2.68% 2.4mg	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	13.3% 2mg	3.4% 0.51mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	32% 38.6μg	1.65% 2μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Crackers, whole-wheat	Muffins, English, plain, toasted, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes sourdough)	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	5.1% 51mg	28% 279mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	66% 0.6mg	25% 0.23mg	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	59% 4.73mg	82.4% 6.6mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	37% 156mg	9.45% 39.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	133% 3.05mg	39% 0.89mg	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	67% 469mg	21.7% 152mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	14.4% 489mg	5.38% 183mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	26% 14.3μg	67.8% 37.3μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	75.6% 1134mg	45% 676mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	34% 3.73mg	18% 2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.11% 4.17g	1.26% 46.7g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Crackers, whole-wheat VS Muffins, English, plain, toasted, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes sourdough) per 5 oz

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 5 oz of Crackers, whole-wheat versus 5 oz of Muffins, English, plain, toasted, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes sourdough) to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Crackers, whole-wheat vs Muffins, English, plain, toasted, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes sourdough):

• 5 ounces of Crackers, whole-wheat have 2.5 times more Vitamin B5, 2.8 times more Vitamin B6, 3.9 times more Vitamin E and 19.4 times more Vitamin K than Muffins, English, plain, toasted, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes sourdough).
• While 5 oz of Muffins, English, plain, toasted, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes sourdough) contain 3 times more Vitamin B1, 13.3 times more Vitamin B2, 4.3 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin B12 than Crackers, whole-wheat.
• Both Crackers, whole-wheat and Muffins, English, plain, toasted, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes sourdough) provide similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per five ounces.
• 5 ounces of Crackers, whole-wheat have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B2 and Vitamin B12
• 5 ounces of Muffins, English, plain, toasted, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes sourdough) have insufficient amounts of Vitamin K
• Both Crackers, whole-wheat as well as Muffins, English, plain, toasted, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes sourdough) have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in five ounces.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Crackers, whole-wheat vs Muffins, English, plain, toasted, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes sourdough):

• 5 ounces of Crackers, whole-wheat have 2.6 times more Copper, 3.9 times more Magnesium, 3.4 times more Manganese, 3.1 times more Phosphorus, 2.7 times more Potassium, 1.7 times more Sodium and 1.9 times more Zinc than Muffins, English, plain, toasted, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes sourdough).
• While 5 oz of Muffins, English, plain, toasted, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes sourdough) contain 5.5 times more Calcium, 1.4 times more Iron and 2.6 times more Selenium than Crackers, whole-wheat.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• 5 ounces of Crackers, whole-wheat have 1.6 times more Energy, 7 times more Fat, 3.9 times more Saturated Fat, 9.5 times more Omega 3, 7.3 times more Omega 6, 1.3 times more Carbohydrate and 3.7 times more Fiber than Muffins, English, plain, toasted, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes sourdough).
• While 5 oz of Muffins, English, plain, toasted, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes sourdough) contain 2.9 times more Sugars than Crackers, whole-wheat.
• Both Crackers, whole-wheat and Muffins, English, plain, toasted, enriched, with calcium propionate (includes sourdough) offer comparable quantities of Protein per five ounces.