Chocolate chip cookie vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between chocolate chip cookie and croissant?
- Chocolate chip cookie is higher in copper, manganese, magnesium, and iron; however, croissant is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B5, and vitamin A.
- Chocolate chip cookie's daily need coverage for copper is 34% more.
- Croissant contains 3 times less magnesium than chocolate chip cookie. Chocolate chip cookie contains 55mg of magnesium, while croissant contains 16mg.
- Croissant has less saturated fat.
We used Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter and Croissants, butter types in this article.
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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 | +243.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +87.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +22.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +382.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +25.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -27% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +100.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +102.7% |
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 B6Vitamin B6 | +44.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +48.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +110.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +36.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +60.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +232.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +100% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +166.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.7 g
Fats:
28.4 g
Carbs:
58.2 g
Water:
5.7 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 FatsFats | +35.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +27.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +43.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +307% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.541 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 | +49.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +315.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -17.1% |
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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| Copper | 0.386mg | 0.08mg | 34% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.541g | 1.094g | 23% |
| Selenium | 11.2µg | 22.7µg | 21% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.184mg | 0.388mg | 17% |
| Manganese | 0.663mg | 0.33mg | 14% |
| Folate | 33µg | 88µg | 14% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.259mg | 0.861mg | 12% |
| Fats | 28.4g | 21g | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 14.071g | 11.659g | 11% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 10% | |
| Magnesium | 55mg | 16mg | 9% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.241g | 5.525g | 7% |
| Choline | 38.8mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin A | 139µg | 206µg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 0.84mg | 6% | |
| Iron | 2.48mg | 2.03mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 341mg | 467mg | 5% |
| Protein | 5.7g | 8.2g | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.365mg | 2.188mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.177mg | 0.241mg | 5% |
| Calories | 488kcal | 406kcal | 4% |
| Carbs | 58.2g | 45.8g | 4% |
| Potassium | 221mg | 118mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.08µg | 0.16µg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.94mg | 0.75mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.084mg | 0.058mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 2% | |
| Phosphorus | 100mg | 105mg | 1% |
| Cholesterol | 70mg | 67mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 58.2g | 43.2g | N/A |
| Calcium | 38mg | 37mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 11.26g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.072mg | 0.099mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.191mg | 0.284mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.224mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.391mg | 0.623mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.214mg | 0.329mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.106mg | 0.175mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.27mg | 0.416mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.279mg | 0.41mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.123mg | 0.187mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.003g | 0.002g | N/A |
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
18%
35%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
43%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Croissant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Croissant is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.412g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Croissant is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate chip cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 126mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate chip cookie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)