Romano cheese vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between romano cheese and crouton
- Romano cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B12; however, crouton is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, iron, and vitamin B3.
- Romano cheese covers your daily calcium needs 99% more than crouton.
- Crouton contains less cholesterol.
- Crouton has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of crouton is 72, while the glycemic index of romano cheese is 27.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, romano 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +32.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1300% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +189.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +560.9% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +44.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +429.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +443.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -51.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2400% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +158.6% |
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 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +36% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +226.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1583.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +6963.6% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1785.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
31.8 g
Fats:
26.94 g
Carbs:
3.63 g
Water:
30.91 g
Other:
6.72 g
Protein:
11.9 g
Fats:
6.6 g
Carbs:
73.5 g
Water:
5.5 g
Other:
2.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +167.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +308.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +462% |
Contains more OtherOther | +168.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1924.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.593 g
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 | +156.2% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -91.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +114.7% |
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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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Rich in vitamins |
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in price |
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Rich in minerals | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Calcium | 1064mg | 76mg | 99% |
Phosphorus | 760mg | 115mg | 92% |
Saturated fat | 17.115g | 1.51g | 71% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.037mg | 0.623mg | 49% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.12µg | 0µg | 47% |
Selenium | 14.5µg | 37.5µg | 42% |
Iron | 0.77mg | 4.08mg | 41% |
Protein | 31.8g | 11.9g | 40% |
Cholesterol | 104mg | 0mg | 35% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.077mg | 5.439mg | 34% |
Sodium | 1433mg | 698mg | 32% |
Fats | 26.94g | 6.6g | 31% |
Folate | 7µg | 132µg | 31% |
Carbs | 3.63g | 73.5g | 23% |
Manganese | 0.02mg | 0.5mg | 21% |
Fiber | 0g | 5.1g | 20% |
Zinc | 2.58mg | 0.89mg | 15% |
Copper | 0.03mg | 0.163mg | 15% |
Monounsaturated fat | 7.838g | 3.059g | 12% |
Vitamin A | 96µg | 0µg | 11% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.37mg | 0.272mg | 8% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.085mg | 0.026mg | 5% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.593g | 1.273g | 5% |
Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 3% | |
Vitamin D | 20IU | 3% | |
Choline | 15.4mg | 3% | |
Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 2% | |
Magnesium | 41mg | 31mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 2.2µg | 2% | |
Calories | 387kcal | 407kcal | 1% |
Potassium | 86mg | 124mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 3.63g | 68.4g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.73g | N/A | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.424mg | 0.429mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.429mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.171mg | 0.337mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.685mg | 0.456mg | 0% |
Leucine | 3.071mg | 0.832mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.941mg | 0.278mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.852mg | 0.211mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.71mg | 0.586mg | 0% |
Valine | 2.183mg | 0.514mg | 0% |
Histidine | 1.231mg | 0.255mg | 0% |
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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
26%

35%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%

70%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Romano cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Romano cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Crouton is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Crouton contains less Sodium (difference - 735mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Crouton is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.605g)
Which food is cheaper?

Crouton is cheaper (difference - $3.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.