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Roquefort vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between roquefort and crouton

  • Roquefort has more calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B12, while crouton has more vitamin B1, iron, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Roquefort's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 89% higher.
  • Roquefort has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of roquefort is 27, while the glycemic index of crouton is 72.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, roquefort 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 21% 199% 8% 21% 11% 57% 168% 236% 3.9% 79%
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 CalciumCalcium +771.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +133.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +240.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.3%
Contains more IronIron +628.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +379.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1566.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +158.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~31mg

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% 98% 0% 0% 10% 135% 14% 104% 29% 80% 0% 37% 0%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +115.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +303.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +376.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1457.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +641%
Contains more FolateFolate +169.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 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 ProteinProtein +81%
Contains more FatsFats +364.2%
Contains more WaterWater +616%
Contains more OtherOther +157.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3575%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.263 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.32 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 +177%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.273g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roquefort Crouton DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.263g 1.51g 81%
Calcium 662mg 76mg 59%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.623mg 49%
Sodium 1809mg 698mg 48%
Iron 0.56mg 4.08mg 44%
Selenium 14.5µg 37.5µg 42%
Phosphorus 392mg 115mg 40%
Fats 30.64g 6.6g 37%
Vitamin A 294µg 0µg 33%
Cholesterol 90mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 5.439mg 29%
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 0µg 27%
Vitamin B5 1.731mg 0.429mg 26%
Carbs 2g 73.5g 24%
Vitamin B2 0.586mg 0.272mg 24%
Folate 49µg 132µg 21%
Fiber 0g 5.1g 20%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.5mg 20%
Protein 21.54g 11.9g 19%
Copper 0.034mg 0.163mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 8.474g 3.059g 14%
Zinc 2.08mg 0.89mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 0.026mg 8%
Calories 369kcal 407kcal 2%
Potassium 91mg 124mg 1%
Net carbs 2g 68.4g N/A
Magnesium 30mg 31mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.32g 1.273g 0%
Tryptophan 0.303mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.965mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.217mg 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 2.114mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 1.848mg 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.023mg 0.586mg 0%
Valine 1.614mg 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.602mg 0.255mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Roquefort 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
39%
Roquefort
35%
Crouton
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Roquefort
70%
Crouton

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crouton
Crouton contains less Sodium (difference - 1111mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.753g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crouton
Crouton is cheaper (difference - $2.1)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.
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. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/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.