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Crouton vs. French rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Crouton and French rolls

  • French rolls contain less Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B1, Fiber, Vitamin B3, and Monounsaturated Fat than Crouton.
  • Crouton's daily need coverage for Selenium is 17% higher.
  • French rolls contain 2 times less Fiber than Crouton. Crouton contains 5.1g of Fiber, while French rolls contain 3.2g.
  • The amount of Sodium in French rolls are lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Croutons, plain and Rolls, french.

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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.
Contains more Iron +50.6%
Contains more Magnesium +55%
Contains more Phosphorus +36.9%
Contains more Copper +20.7%
Contains more Selenium +34.4%
Contains more Calcium +19.7%
Contains less Sodium -17.8%
Contains more Manganese +11.8%
Equal in Potassium - 114
Equal in Zinc - 0.9
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 23% 153% 23% 50% 11% 92% 25% 55% 66% 205%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 102% 15% 36% 11% 75% 25% 45% 73% 153%
Contains more Iron +50.6%
Contains more Magnesium +55%
Contains more Phosphorus +36.9%
Contains more Copper +20.7%
Contains more Selenium +34.4%
Contains more Calcium +19.7%
Contains less Sodium -17.8%
Contains more Manganese +11.8%
Equal in Potassium - 114
Equal in Zinc - 0.9

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +19.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +25%
Contains more Folate +16.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +50%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.452
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 99% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 6% 0% 0% 131% 70% 82% 28% 9% 85% 0% 5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +19.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +25%
Contains more Folate +16.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +50%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.452

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +38.4%
Contains more Fats +53.5%
Contains more Carbs +46.4%
Contains more Other +19%
Contains more Water +532.7%
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 g
9% 4% 50% 35% 2%
Protein: 8.6 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 34.8 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more Protein +38.4%
Contains more Fats +53.5%
Contains more Carbs +46.4%
Contains more Other +19%
Contains more Water +532.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +56%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +52.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -36.3%
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: 1.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.273 g
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.962 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.834 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +56%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +52.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -36.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crouton French rolls
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
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton French rolls Opinion
Net carbs 68.4g 47g Crouton
Protein 11.9g 8.6g Crouton
Fats 6.6g 4.3g Crouton
Carbs 73.5g 50.2g Crouton
Calories 407kcal 277kcal Crouton
Sugar 0.31g Crouton
Fiber 5.1g 3.2g Crouton
Calcium 76mg 91mg French rolls
Iron 4.08mg 2.71mg Crouton
Magnesium 31mg 20mg Crouton
Phosphorus 115mg 84mg Crouton
Potassium 124mg 114mg Crouton
Sodium 698mg 574mg French rolls
Zinc 0.89mg 0.9mg French rolls
Copper 0.163mg 0.135mg Crouton
Manganese 0.5mg 0.559mg French rolls
Selenium 37.5µg 27.9µg Crouton
Vitamin E 0.3mg French rolls
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.523mg Crouton
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.3mg French rolls
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 4.352mg Crouton
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.452mg French rolls
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.039mg French rolls
Folate 132µg 113µg Crouton
Vitamin K 1.8µg French rolls
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.099mg Crouton
Threonine 0.337mg 0.255mg Crouton
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.336mg Crouton
Leucine 0.832mg 0.608mg Crouton
Lysine 0.278mg 0.231mg Crouton
Methionine 0.211mg 153mg French rolls
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0.422mg Crouton
Valine 0.514mg 0.38mg Crouton
Histidine 0.255mg 0.188mg Crouton
Saturated Fat 1.51g 0.962g French rolls
Monounsaturated Fat 3.059g 1.961g Crouton
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 0.834g Crouton

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Crouton French rolls
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
38%
Crouton
34%
French rolls
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
56%
French rolls

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
French rolls
French rolls contains less Sodium (difference - 124mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.548g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
French rolls
French rolls is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.31g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crouton
Crouton is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/nutrients
  2. French rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172795/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.