Crackers
Crackers are crisp baked biscuits commonly made for serving with spreads, cheese, soups, or other foods.
About Crackers
Crackers are crisp, dry baked biscuits made from a dough or batter based on flour, meal, or another starch, often with salt, fat, oil, or leavening. They are served with cheese, spreads, dips, soups, and salads, or used as a crunchy component in other dishes.
They are usually thin or small, with a brittle or crisp texture and a toasted appearance ranging from pale to brown. Flavour varies widely because crackers may be plain, salted, seasoned, sweetened, filled, or made with different starch-based formulations.
Crackers may be sold as perforated, pressed, extruded, filled, or shaped pieces. Baking produces their dry crispness; crushing changes them into crumbs for coatings, toppings, or recipe mixtures, while added spreads, dips, and other accompaniments alter the eating texture and flavour.
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Local names for crackers
Names and romanised forms to recognise on menus and labels.
galletas saladas
crackers
クラッカー
kurakkā
Crackers
crackers
bolachas salgadas
cracker
Cracker
crackers
galetes salades
galletas salgadas
gaileta gaziak
biscuiți sărați
krakersy
krekry
krekry
slani krekeri
слани крекери
slani krekeri
солени крекери
soleni krekeri
крекеры
krekery
крекери
krekery
κράκερ
kráker
kraker
بسكويت مالح
biskwīt māliḥ
קרקרים
krakerim
کراکر
krāker
नमकीन बिस्कुट
namkīn biskut
নোনতা বিস্কুট
nōnatā biskut
உப்புக் கிராக்கர்
uppuk kirākkar
ఉప్పు క్రాకర్లు
uppu krākarlu
ಉಪ್ಪಿನ ಕ್ರ್ಯಾಕರ್ಗಳು
uppina kryākar-gaḷu
ഉപ്പുള്ള ക്രാക്കറുകൾ
uppuḷḷa krākkarukaḷ
نمکین بسکٹ
namkīn biskut
苏打饼干
sūdǎ bǐnggān
크래커
keuraekeo
แครกเกอร์
khraekkoe
bánh quy mặn
biskuit asin
biskut tawar
biskuti za chumvi
kráker
Romanised form
uppina kryākar-gaḷu
Romanised form
kurakkā
Romanised form
Biscuit, savoury, from white wheat flour, water cracker style
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Biscuit, savoury, rice cracker, added vegetable powder
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Cracker chips
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Crackers, breakfast biscuit
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Crackers, butter, flavored
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Crackers, butter, plain
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Crackers, butter, reduced fat
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Crackers, butter, reduced sodium
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Crackers, cheese
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Crackers, cheese, low sodium
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Crackers, cheese, reduced fat
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Crackers, cheese, reduced sodium
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Crackers, cheese, regular
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Crackers, cheese, whole grain
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Crackers, crispbread
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Crackers, crispbread, rye
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Crackers, Cuban
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Crackers, flatbread
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Crackers, flavored, fish-shaped
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Crackers, gluten free, flavored
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Crackers, gluten free, plain
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Crackers, gluten-free, multi-seeded and multigrain
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Crackers, gluten-free, multigrain and vegetable, made with corn starch and white rice flour
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Crackers, matzo
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Crackers, matzo, egg
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Crackers, matzo, egg and onion
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Crackers, matzo, plain
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Crackers, matzo, reduced sodium
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Crackers, matzo, whole-wheat
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Crackers, melba toast, plain
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Crackers, melba toast, plain, without salt
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Crackers, melba toast, rye (includes pumpernickel)
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Crackers, melba toast, wheat
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Crackers, milk
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Crackers, multigrain
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Crackers, oatmeal
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Crackers, oyster
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Crackers, rice
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Crackers, rice and nuts
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Crackers, rusk toast
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Crackers, rye, sandwich-type with cheese filling
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Crackers, rye, wafers, plain
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Crackers, rye, wafers, seasoned
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Crackers, saltine
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Crackers, saltine, multigrain
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Crackers, saltine, reduced fat
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Crackers, saltine, reduced sodium
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Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup)
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Crackers, saltines, fat-free, low-sodium
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Crackers, saltines, low salt (includes oyster, soda, soup)
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Crackers, saltines, unsalted tops (includes oyster, soda, soup)
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Crackers, saltines, whole wheat (includes multi-grain)
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Crackers, sandwich
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Crackers, sandwich-type, peanut butter filled, reduced fat
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Crackers, sandwich, cheese filled
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Crackers, sandwich, cheese filled (Ritz)
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Crackers, sandwich, peanut butter filled
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Crackers, sandwich, peanut butter filled (Ritz)
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Crackers, sandwich, reduced fat, peanut butter filled
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Crackers, standard snack-type, regular
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Crackers, standard snack-type, regular, low salt
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Crackers, standard snack-type, sandwich, with cheese filling
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Crackers, standard snack-type, sandwich, with peanut butter filling
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Crackers, standard snack-type, with whole wheat
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Crackers, toast thins, low sodium
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Crackers, water
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Crackers, water biscuits
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Crackers, wheat
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Crackers, wheat, low salt
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Crackers, wheat, plain (Wheat Thins)
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Crackers, wheat, reduced fat
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Crackers, wheat, reduced sodium
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Crackers, wheat, regular
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Crackers, whole-wheat
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Crackers, whole-wheat, low salt
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Crackers, whole-wheat, reduced fat
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Crackers, wonton
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Crackers, woven wheat
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Crackers, woven wheat, flavored (Triscuit)
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Crackers, woven wheat, plain (Triscuit)
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Crackers, woven wheat, reduced fat
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Crackers, woven wheat, reduced sodium
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uppuk kirākkar
Romanised form
biskwīt māliḥ
Romanised form
krekery
Romanised form
keuraekeo
Romanised form
nōnatā biskut
Romanised form
sūdǎ bǐnggān
Romanised form
namkīn biskut
Romanised form
uppuḷḷa krākkarukaḷ
Romanised form
namkīn biskut
Romanised form
krekery
Romanised form
soleni krekeri
Romanised form
krakerim
Romanised form
krāker
Romanised form
slani krekeri
Romanised form
khraekkoe
Romanised form
uppu krākarlu
Romanised form
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Crackers nutrition & diet
Crackers nutritional value
Crackers
Per 100 g of 100 g of the recorded edible food form.
- Calories
- 495kcal
- Protein
- 8.8g
- Carbs
- 58.5g
- Fat
- 24.1g
Reference values for the displayed measured form. Recipe, brand, ingredients and preparation can change the values.
Portions & preparation
Use the exact cracker style and serving form, since plain, seeded, filled, sweet, fried, or baked products differ substantially in ingredients and preparation. Evaluate the edible cracker itself plus toppings or dips separately. Portion context matters when crackers accompany cheese, spreads, soup, or a larger meal.
Compare the right form: Match the specific packaged or freshly baked cracker, including recipe, size, flavoring, coating, and plain edible portion; brand and formulation can materially differ.
Diet considerations
Crackers are usually plant-based cereal products, but the category is not a single recipe. Compatibility changes with wheat or other cereals, dairy, egg, animal fats, honey, seasonings, fillings, and coatings. Processing and portion size affect carbohydrate patterns. Check the exact ingredient list and preparation rather than assuming a universal plant-based or grain-free status.
AI-authored reading notes · Awaiting editorial review. Measured values, where available, have a separate source above.
Dietary compatibility
- VeganDepends on the version
- VegetarianMay be compatible
- PescatarianMay be compatible
- KetoNot established
- PaleoTypically incompatible
- Low-carbNot established
- HalalNot established
- KosherNot established
What these diet assessments mean
- Vegan · Depends on the version
- Optional or variable recorded ingredients: Butter. The ingredient profile identifies an animal-derived food or derivative. Recipes and products can differ.
- Vegetarian · May be compatible
- The recorded ingredients may fit this pattern. This is not a complete recipe or manufacturing specification; check additions and preparation.
- Pescatarian · May be compatible
- The recorded ingredients may fit this pattern. This is not a complete recipe or manufacturing specification; check additions and preparation.
- Keto · Not established
- A defined serving and sourced carbohydrate data are needed before assessing this dietary pattern.
- Paleo · Typically incompatible
- Recorded common ingredients: Wheat flour. This profile falls outside the conventional paleo pattern used here (grains and pseudograins, legumes, dairy or refined sugar). Recipes and products can differ.
- Low-carb · Not established
- A defined serving and sourced carbohydrate data are needed before assessing this dietary pattern.
- Halal · Not established
- Sourcing, processing and any applicable certification have not been verified. A food name alone does not establish halal status.
- Kosher · Not established
- Sourcing, processing and any applicable certification have not been verified. A food name alone does not establish kosher status.
For the plain ingredient · Awaiting review. Diet compatibility is not allergy suitability or halal/kosher certification. Keto and low-carb depend on the portion.
AI-generated illustration for visual context. It does not identify a particular product or establish allergen content.
Sources & review
Nutrition reference: BLS 4.0 — Crackers (D050000) ↗. Values are scaled from 100 g of the recorded edible form. Individual portions have no assumed fixed weight.
Expanded overview, name examples and nutrition notes are database drafts awaiting editorial review. Numeric nutrition values, where shown, have their own source and food-form reference.
The ingredient description and dish connections come from the draft catalogue and may change after review.
Last recorded verification: .