Port Salut vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between port Salut and croissant
- Port Salut has more calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and zinc; however, croissant is higher in vitamin B1, iron, folate, and selenium.
- Port Salut covers your daily need for calcium, 61% more than croissant.
- Port Salut has 9 times more vitamin B12 than croissant. While port Salut has 1.5µg of vitamin B12, croissant has only 0.16µg.
- Croissant has less cholesterol.
- The glycemic index of croissant is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheese, port de salut 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1656.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +15.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +246.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +242.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +372.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +263.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -12.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2900% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +56.6% |
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 AVitamin A | +52.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +837.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +33.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +250% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2671.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3546.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +310% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +388.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +151.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23.78 g
Fats:
28.2 g
Carbs:
0.57 g
Water:
45.45 g
Other:
2 g
Protein:
8.2 g
Fats:
21 g
Carbs:
45.8 g
Water:
23.2 g
Other:
1.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +190% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +34.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +95.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +7935.1% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
16.691 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.729 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
11.659 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.525 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.094 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +69% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -30.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +50.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 650mg | 37mg | 61% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.5µg | 0.16µg | 56% |
| Phosphorus | 360mg | 105mg | 36% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.014mg | 0.388mg | 31% |
| Protein | 23.78g | 8.2g | 31% |
| Saturated fat | 16.691g | 11.659g | 23% |
| Iron | 0.43mg | 2.03mg | 20% |
| Cholesterol | 123mg | 67mg | 19% |
| Folate | 18µg | 88µg | 18% |
| Zinc | 2.6mg | 0.75mg | 17% |
| Carbs | 0.57g | 45.8g | 15% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 22.7µg | 15% |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.33mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.21mg | 0.861mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.06mg | 2.188mg | 13% |
| Vitamin A | 315µg | 206µg | 12% |
| Fats | 28.2g | 21g | 11% |
| Fiber | 0g | 2.6g | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.338g | 5.525g | 10% |
| Copper | 0.022mg | 0.08mg | 6% |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 38.8mg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 0.84mg | 4% |
| Calories | 352kcal | 406kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Sodium | 534mg | 467mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 21IU | 0IU | 3% |
| Magnesium | 24mg | 16mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.729g | 1.094g | 2% |
| Potassium | 136mg | 118mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 1.8µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0.57g | 43.2g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.57g | 11.26g | N/A |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.24mg | 0.241mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.053mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.343mg | 0.099mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.876mg | 0.284mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.446mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.482mg | 0.623mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.987mg | 0.329mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.734mg | 0.175mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.323mg | 0.416mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.707mg | 0.41mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.686mg | 0.187mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Port Salut is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.69g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Port Salut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 29)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Croissant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Croissant contains less Sodium (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Croissant is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.032g)
Which food is cheaper?
Croissant is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Croissant is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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