Crackers vs Pretzels

Complete nutrition comparison per 100g serving

Which is Healthier?

Both foods have similar nutritional profiles

Both foods have similar nutritional profiles with each winning in different categories. Your choice should depend on your specific dietary goals and preferences. Crackers has 421 calories while Pretzels has 379 calories per 100g.

Quick Summary

Fewer Calories

Pretzels

379 kcal

More Protein

Pretzels

8g

More Fiber

Crackers

2g

Less Sugar

Crackers

1.5g

Visual Comparison

Caloriesper 100g
Crackers
421
Pretzels
379
Proteinper 100g
Crackers
6g
Pretzels
8g
Carbohydratesper 100g
Crackers
71g
Pretzels
74g
Fatper 100g
Crackers
11g
Pretzels
3.9g

Side-by-Side Nutrition Table

NutrientCrackersPretzelsDifference
Calories421kcal379kcal+42.0kcal
Protein6g8g-2.0g
Carbohydrates71g74g-3.0g
Fat11g3.9g+7.1g
Fiber2g2g0.0g
Sugar1.5g4g-2.5g
Sodium735mg961mg-226.0mg

Serving Size Comparison

All values above are per 100g. Here's how they compare in common serving sizes:

Crackers

Per 100g:421 calories
Per cup (150g):632 calories
Per serving (85g):358 calories

Pretzels

Per 100g:379 calories
Per cup (150g):569 calories
Per serving (85g):322 calories

Diet Compatibility

Crackers

VeganVegetarian

Pretzels

VeganVegetarian

When to Choose Crackers

  • More fiber (2g vs 2g)
  • Lower in carbs (71g vs 74g)
  • Less sugar (1.5g vs 4g)
  • Lower sodium (735mg vs 961mg)

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When to Choose Pretzels

  • Lower in calories (379 vs 421)
  • Higher in protein (8g vs 6g)

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