Cheese sandwich vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Cheese sandwich and Crouton
- Cheese sandwich has more Phosphorus, Manganese, Vitamin B6, and Calcium, however, Crouton is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B1, Iron, Folate, and Vitamin B3.
- Cheese sandwich covers your daily Phosphorus needs 38% more than Crouton.
- Crouton contains 10 times less Vitamin B6 than Cheese sandwich. Cheese sandwich contains 0.261mg of Vitamin B6, while Crouton contains 0.026mg.
- Crouton has less Saturated Fat.
Food varieties used in this article are Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling 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 | +74.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +168.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +146.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +232.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +116.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +55.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -16.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +54.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +57% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +45% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +903.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +74% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +70.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +106.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.8 g
Fats:
25 g
Carbs:
58.2 g
Water:
3.2 g
Other:
3.8 g
Protein:
11.9 g
Fats:
6.6 g
Carbs:
73.5 g
Water:
5.5 g
Other:
2.5 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +278.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +52% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +21.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +26.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +71.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
4.129 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
9.166 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 | +238.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +620% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -63.4% |
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 Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 497kcal | 407kcal |
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| Protein | 9.8g | 11.9g |
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| Fats | 25g | 6.6g |
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| Vitamin C | 1.5mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 55.1g | 68.4g |
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| Carbs | 58.2g | 73.5g |
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| Cholesterol | 7mg | 0mg |
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| Magnesium | 54mg | 31mg |
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| Calcium | 204mg | 76mg |
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| Potassium | 306mg | 124mg |
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| Iron | 2.62mg | 4.08mg |
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| Fiber | 3.1g | 5.1g |
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| Copper | 0.16mg | 0.163mg |
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| Zinc | 0.87mg | 0.89mg |
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| Phosphorus | 382mg | 115mg |
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| Sodium | 839mg | 698mg |
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| Vitamin A | 71IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 21µg | 0µg |
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| Manganese | 1.083mg | 0.5mg |
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| Selenium | 24.3µg | 37.5µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.358mg | 0.623mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.427mg | 0.272mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.185mg | 5.439mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.622mg | 0.429mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.261mg | 0.026mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.12µg | 0µg |
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| Folate | 64µg | 132µg |
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| Saturated Fat | 4.129g | 1.51g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 10.351g | 3.059g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 9.166g | 1.273g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.13mg | 0.14mg |
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| Threonine | 0.298mg | 0.337mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.383mg | 0.456mg |
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| Leucine | 0.698mg | 0.832mg |
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| Lysine | 0.344mg | 0.278mg |
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| Methionine | 0.167mg | 0.211mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.472mg | 0.586mg |
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| Valine | 0.438mg | 0.514mg |
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| Histidine | 0.219mg | 0.255mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
32%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
85%
70%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crouton is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crouton contains less Sodium (difference - 141mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crouton is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.619g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheese sandwich is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
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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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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