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Macaroon vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between macaroon and crouton

  • Macaroon has more copper, while crouton has more selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • Macaroon's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 93% higher.
  • Crouton contains 2 times less copper than macaroon. Macaroon contains 0.269mg of copper, while crouton contains 0.163mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in crouton is lower.
  • Macaroon has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of macaroon is 32, while the glycemic index of crouton is 72.

The food types used in this comparison are Cookies, coconut macaroon 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% 1.5% 11% 31% 90% 20% 29% 31% 0% 37%
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 CopperCopper +65%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1420%
Contains more IronIron +397.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +21.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +451.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~31mg
~equal in Potassium ~124mg

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% 0% 3.8% 0% 5% 14% 4.1% 0% 22% 0% 2.8% 2.3% 5%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +269.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3015%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +353.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2372.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +4300%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macaroon Crouton DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.099g 1.51g 84%
Selenium 6.8µg 37.5µg 56%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.623mg 50%
Iron 0.82mg 4.08mg 41%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 5.439mg 33%
Folate 3µg 132µg 32%
Fats 22.55g 6.6g 25%
Manganese 0.5mg 22%
Sodium 241mg 698mg 20%
Protein 3.02g 11.9g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.272mg 16%
Copper 0.269mg 0.163mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 9%
Calcium 5mg 76mg 7%
Phosphorus 68mg 115mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.026mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.61g 3.059g 4%
Carbs 61.22g 73.5g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 1.273g 3%
Calories 460kcal 407kcal 3%
Choline 9.1mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Zinc 0.73mg 0.89mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Net carbs 56.12g 68.4g N/A
Magnesium 29mg 31mg 0%
Potassium 123mg 124mg 0%
Sugar 45.16g N/A
Fiber 5.1g 5.1g 0%
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 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 FatsFats +241.7%
Contains more WaterWater +109.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +294%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.1%
Contains more OtherOther +46.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
89% 7% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +90%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +57.2%

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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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/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.