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Black pepper vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between black pepper and crouton

  • Black pepper has more manganese, copper, fiber, iron, calcium, potassium, and magnesium; however, crouton is richer in selenium and vitamin B1.
  • Black pepper's daily need coverage for manganese is 533% more.
  • Black pepper contains 11 times more potassium than crouton. Black pepper contains 1329mg of potassium, while crouton contains 124mg.
  • Black pepper contains less sodium.
  • Crouton has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of crouton is 72, while the glycemic index of black pepper is 32.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, pepper, black 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +451.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +482.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +971.8%
Contains more IronIron +138%
Contains more CopperCopper +716%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +37.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2450.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +665.3%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 9% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +226.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1019.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +476.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +375.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +676.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 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 WaterWater +126.5%
Contains more OtherOther +297.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.5%
Contains more FatsFats +102.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 24% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 g
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.273 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +313.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +27.6%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.51g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black pepper Crouton DV% diff.
Manganese 12.753mg 0.5mg 533%
Vitamin K 163.7µg 136%
Copper 1.33mg 0.163mg 130%
Fiber 25.3g 5.1g 81%
Iron 9.71mg 4.08mg 70%
Selenium 4.9µg 37.5µg 59%
Vitamin B1 0.108mg 0.623mg 43%
Calcium 443mg 76mg 37%
Potassium 1329mg 124mg 35%
Magnesium 171mg 31mg 33%
Folate 17µg 132µg 29%
Sodium 20mg 698mg 29%
Vitamin B3 1.143mg 5.439mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.291mg 0.026mg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.399mg 0.429mg 19%
Calories 251kcal 407kcal 8%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.272mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.04mg 7%
Phosphorus 158mg 115mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.739g 3.059g 6%
Fats 3.26g 6.6g 5%
Protein 10.39g 11.9g 3%
Zinc 1.19mg 0.89mg 3%
Vitamin A 27µg 0µg 3%
Carbs 63.95g 73.5g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.998g 1.273g 2%
Choline 11.3mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.392g 1.51g 1%
Net carbs 38.65g 68.4g N/A
Sugar 0.64g N/A
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.366mg 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 1.014mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.244mg 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.096mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.255mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Black pepper Crouton
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
54%
Black pepper
35%
Crouton
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
297%
Black pepper
70%
Crouton

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.64g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crouton
Crouton is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black pepper
Black pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 678mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.118g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black pepper
Black pepper 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. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/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.