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Rapini vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between rapini and croissant

  • Rapini is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and vitamin B6, yet croissant is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B5.
  • Rapini covers your daily vitamin K needs 185% more than croissant.
  • Rapini contains 101 times more vitamin C than croissant. While rapini contains 20.2mg of vitamin C, croissant contains only 0.2mg.
  • The amount of sodium in rapini is lower.
  • The glycemic index of rapini is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Broccoli raab, raw and Croissants, butter.

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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.
Rapini
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 32% 17% 80% 14% 21% 31% 4.3% 52% 5.5%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 11% 10% 76% 27% 20% 45% 61% 43% 124%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +191.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +19.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +90.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2170%
~equal in Iron ~2.03mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.75mg

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.
Rapini
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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 67% 44% 32% 0% 41% 30% 23% 19% 39% 0% 560% 62% 10%
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 0.67% 69% 17% 0% 97% 56% 41% 52% 13% 20% 4.5% 66% 21%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +10000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +92.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +194.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +12344.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +139.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +86.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +79.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +167.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +112%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~88µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rapini Croissant DV% diff.
Vitamin K 224µg 1.8µg 185%
Saturated fat 0.05g 11.659g 53%
Selenium 1µg 22.7µg 39%
Fats 0.49g 21g 32%
Vitamin C 20.2mg 0.2mg 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 67mg 22%
Calories 22kcal 406kcal 19%
Sodium 33mg 467mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.162mg 0.388mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 0.026g 5.525g 14%
Carbs 2.85g 45.8g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.322mg 0.861mg 11%
Protein 3.17g 8.2g 10%
Vitamin B6 0.171mg 0.058mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.129mg 0.241mg 9%
Vitamin A 131µg 206µg 8%
Calcium 108mg 37mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.13g 1.094g 6%
Vitamin B3 1.221mg 2.188mg 6%
Phosphorus 73mg 105mg 5%
Vitamin E 1.62mg 0.84mg 5%
Copper 0.042mg 0.08mg 4%
Choline 18.3mg 38.8mg 4%
Manganese 0.395mg 0.33mg 3%
Potassium 196mg 118mg 2%
Folate 83µg 88µg 1%
Magnesium 22mg 16mg 1%
Iron 2.14mg 2.03mg 1%
Net carbs 0.15g 43.2g N/A
Sugar 0.38g 11.26g N/A
Fiber 2.7g 2.6g 0%
Zinc 0.77mg 0.75mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.106mg 0.284mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0.365mg 0%
Leucine 0.17mg 0.623mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 0.329mg 0%
Methionine 0.048mg 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.128mg 0.416mg 0%
Valine 0.153mg 0.41mg 0%
Histidine 0.066mg 0.187mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 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
Rapini
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3% 3% 93%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 2.85 g
Water: 92.55 g
Other: 0.94 g
8% 21% 46% 23% 2%
Protein: 8.2 g
Fats: 21 g
Carbs: 45.8 g
Water: 23.2 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +298.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +158.7%
Contains more FatsFats +4185.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1507%
Contains more OtherOther +91.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Rapini
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.026 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
64% 30% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.659 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.525 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.094 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21150%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +741.5%

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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. Rapini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170381/nutrients
  2. Croissant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174987/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.