Arugula vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are arugula and croissant different?
- Arugula has more vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and calcium; however, croissant is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
- Arugula covers your daily need for vitamin K, 89% more than croissant.
- Arugula has 75 times more vitamin C than croissant. Arugula has 15mg of vitamin C, while croissant has 0.2mg.
- Arugula contains less sodium.
- Croissant has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of croissant is 56, while the glycemic index of arugula is 32.
Arugula, raw and Croissants, butter types were used in this article.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +193.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +332.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +212.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +39% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +59.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +101.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +7466.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +7400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +25.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +5933.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +73.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +95.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +781.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +180.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +617.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +97% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +153.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 108.6µg | 1.8µg | 89% |
| Saturated fat | 0.086g | 11.659g | 53% |
| Selenium | 0.3µg | 22.7µg | 41% |
| Fats | 0.66g | 21g | 31% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.044mg | 0.388mg | 29% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 67mg | 22% |
| Calories | 25kcal | 406kcal | 19% |
| Sodium | 27mg | 467mg | 19% |
| Vitamin C | 15mg | 0.2mg | 16% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.049g | 5.525g | 14% |
| Carbs | 3.65g | 45.8g | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.305mg | 2.188mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.086mg | 0.241mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 160mg | 37mg | 12% |
| Protein | 2.58g | 8.2g | 11% |
| Vitamin A | 119µg | 206µg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 52mg | 105mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.437mg | 0.861mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 369mg | 118mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.16µg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 47mg | 16mg | 7% |
| Iron | 1.46mg | 2.03mg | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.319g | 1.094g | 5% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 2.6g | 4% |
| Choline | 15.3mg | 38.8mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.43mg | 0.84mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.47mg | 0.75mg | 3% |
| Folate | 97µg | 88µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.073mg | 0.058mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 2.05g | 43.2g | N/A |
| Sugar | 2.05g | 11.26g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.076mg | 0.08mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.321mg | 0.33mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.099mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.284mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.365mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.623mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.329mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.175mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.416mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.41mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.187mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +295.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +217.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3081.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1154.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +28.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +11175.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +242.9% |
