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Dinner rolls vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Dinner rolls and Crouton

  • Dinner rolls have more Calcium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B12, however, Crouton have more Selenium, Fiber, Vitamin B1, Folate, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Crouton is 19% higher.
  • Dinner rolls are lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Rolls, dinner, plain, commercially prepared (includes brown-and-serve) and Croutons, plain.

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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 Calcium +134.2%
Contains more Potassium +12.1%
Contains less Sodium -33.1%
Contains more Zinc +11.2%
Contains more Manganese +16.4%
Contains more Magnesium +19.2%
Contains more Copper +20.7%
Contains more Selenium +39.9%
Equal in Iron - 4.08
Equal in Phosphorus - 115
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 54% 140% 19% 53% 13% 61% 27% 45% 76% 147%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 23% 153% 23% 50% 11% 92% 25% 55% 66% 205%
Contains more Calcium +134.2%
Contains more Potassium +12.1%
Contains less Sodium -33.1%
Contains more Zinc +11.2%
Contains more Manganese +16.4%
Contains more Magnesium +19.2%
Contains more Copper +20.7%
Contains more Selenium +39.9%
Equal in Iron - 4.08
Equal in Phosphorus - 115

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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +273.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +18.4%
Contains more Folate +30.7%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 5.439
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.429
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 6% 0% 1% 132% 87% 101% 28% 23% 76% 17% 27%
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%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +273.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +18.4%
Contains more Folate +30.7%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 5.439
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.429

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +417.1%
Contains more Carbs +41.2%
Contains more Other +14.2%
Equal in Protein - 11.9
Equal in Fats - 6.6
11% 6% 52% 28% 2%
Protein: 10.86 g
Fats: 6.47 g
Carbs: 52.04 g
Water: 28.44 g
Other: 2.19 g
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
Contains more Water +417.1%
Contains more Carbs +41.2%
Contains more Other +14.2%
Equal in Protein - 11.9
Equal in Fats - 6.6

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +97.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +62.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 1.51
24% 33% 44%
Saturated Fat: 1.375 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.509 g
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: 1.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.273 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +97.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +62.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 1.51

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Dinner rolls Crouton
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dinner rolls Crouton Opinion
Net carbs 50.04g 68.4g Crouton
Protein 10.86g 11.9g Crouton
Fats 6.47g 6.6g Crouton
Carbs 52.04g 73.5g Crouton
Calories 310kcal 407kcal Crouton
Sugar 5.55g Crouton
Fiber 2g 5.1g Crouton
Calcium 178mg 76mg Dinner rolls
Iron 3.72mg 4.08mg Crouton
Magnesium 26mg 31mg Crouton
Phosphorus 122mg 115mg Dinner rolls
Potassium 139mg 124mg Dinner rolls
Sodium 467mg 698mg Dinner rolls
Zinc 0.99mg 0.89mg Dinner rolls
Copper 0.135mg 0.163mg Crouton
Manganese 0.582mg 0.5mg Dinner rolls
Selenium 26.8µg 37.5µg Crouton
Vitamin A 5IU 0IU Dinner rolls
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin E 0.28mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B1 0.526mg 0.623mg Crouton
Vitamin B2 0.374mg 0.272mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B3 5.367mg 5.439mg Crouton
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.429mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B6 0.097mg 0.026mg Dinner rolls
Folate 101µg 132µg Crouton
Vitamin B12 0.13µg 0µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin K 10.6µg Dinner rolls
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.14mg Crouton
Threonine 0.286mg 0.337mg Crouton
Isoleucine 0.337mg 0.456mg Crouton
Leucine 0.729mg 0.832mg Crouton
Lysine 0.233mg 0.278mg Crouton
Methionine 0.145mg 0.211mg Crouton
Phenylalanine 0.506mg 0.586mg Crouton
Valine 0.401mg 0.514mg Crouton
Histidine 0.222mg 0.255mg Crouton
Cholesterol 4mg 0mg Crouton
Saturated Fat 1.375g 1.51g Dinner rolls
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Dinner rolls
Monounsaturated Fat 1.881g 3.059g Crouton
Polyunsaturated fat 2.509g 1.273g Dinner rolls
Omega-3 - ALA 0.224g Dinner rolls

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Dinner rolls Crouton
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
41%
Dinner rolls
38%
Crouton
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Dinner rolls
70%
Crouton

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls contains less Sodium (difference - 231mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.135g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.55g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Dinner rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172793/nutrients
  2. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.