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Cornbread vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Cornbread and Crouton

  • Cornbread has more Phosphorus, and Vitamin B6, however, Crouton has more Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Copper, and Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Crouton is 58% higher.
  • Crouton has 5 times less Vitamin B6 than Cornbread. Cornbread has 0.128mg of Vitamin B6, while Crouton has 0.026mg.
  • Crouton is lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix) 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 Phosphorus +325.2%
Contains more Calcium +33.3%
Contains more Iron +63.2%
Contains more Magnesium +29.2%
Contains less Sodium -14.6%
Contains more Zinc +56.1%
Contains more Copper +91.8%
Contains more Manganese +58.7%
Contains more Selenium +569.6%
Equal in Potassium - 124
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 94% 18% 210% 10% 107% 16% 29% 42% 31%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 23% 153% 23% 50% 11% 92% 25% 55% 66% 205%
Contains more Phosphorus +325.2%
Contains more Calcium +33.3%
Contains more Iron +63.2%
Contains more Magnesium +29.2%
Contains less Sodium -14.6%
Contains more Zinc +56.1%
Contains more Copper +91.8%
Contains more Manganese +58.7%
Contains more Selenium +569.6%
Equal in Potassium - 124

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +392.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +45.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +62.7%
Contains more Folate +41.9%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.272
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 4% 0% 1% 107% 63% 63% 29% 30% 70% 12% 13%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 99% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +392.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +45.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +62.7%
Contains more Folate +41.9%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.272

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +84.8%
Contains more Water +41.8%
Contains more Other +40%
Contains more Protein +70%
Equal in Carbs - 73.5
7% 12% 70% 8% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 12.2 g
Carbs: 69.5 g
Water: 7.8 g
Other: 3.5 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 Fats +84.8%
Contains more Water +41.8%
Contains more Other +40%
Contains more Protein +70%
Equal in Carbs - 73.5

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +119.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +32.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.1%
27% 58% 15%
Saturated Fat: 3.091 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.719 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.682 g
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: 1.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.273 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +119.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +32.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -51.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornbread Crouton Opinion
Net carbs 63g 68.4g Crouton
Protein 7g 11.9g Crouton
Fats 12.2g 6.6g Cornbread
Carbs 69.5g 73.5g Crouton
Calories 418kcal 407kcal Cornbread
Sugar 20.34g Crouton
Fiber 6.5g 5.1g Cornbread
Calcium 57mg 76mg Crouton
Iron 2.5mg 4.08mg Crouton
Magnesium 24mg 31mg Crouton
Phosphorus 489mg 115mg Cornbread
Potassium 113mg 124mg Crouton
Sodium 817mg 698mg Crouton
Zinc 0.57mg 0.89mg Crouton
Copper 0.085mg 0.163mg Crouton
Manganese 0.315mg 0.5mg Crouton
Selenium 5.6µg 37.5µg Crouton
Vitamin A 115IU 0IU Cornbread
Vitamin A RAE 19µg 0µg Cornbread
Vitamin E 0.16mg Cornbread
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Cornbread
Vitamin B1 0.427mg 0.623mg Crouton
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.272mg
Vitamin B3 3.342mg 5.439mg Crouton
Vitamin B5 0.48mg 0.429mg Cornbread
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.026mg Cornbread
Folate 93µg 132µg Crouton
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg Cornbread
Vitamin K 5µg Cornbread
Tryptophan 0.071mg 0.14mg Crouton
Threonine 0.224mg 0.337mg Crouton
Isoleucine 0.254mg 0.456mg Crouton
Leucine 0.632mg 0.832mg Crouton
Lysine 0.198mg 0.278mg Crouton
Methionine 0.133mg 0.211mg Crouton
Phenylalanine 0.343mg 0.586mg Crouton
Valine 0.32mg 0.514mg Crouton
Histidine 0.177mg 0.255mg Crouton
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg Crouton
Saturated Fat 3.091g 1.51g Crouton
Monounsaturated Fat 6.719g 3.059g Cornbread
Polyunsaturated fat 1.682g 1.273g Cornbread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cornbread Crouton
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
33%
Cornbread
38%
Crouton
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Cornbread
70%
Crouton

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crouton
Crouton contains less Sodium (difference - 119mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.581g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crouton
Crouton is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Cornbread
Cornbread is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cornbread
Cornbread is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Cornbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174908/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.