Croissant vs. Banana bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Croissant and Banana bread different?
- Croissant has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B5, Vitamin A, and Iron, however, Banana bread is richer in Vitamin B6.
- Croissant covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 47% more than Banana bread.
- Croissant has 3 times more Vitamin B5 than Banana bread. Croissant has 0.861mg of Vitamin B5, while Banana bread has 0.268mg.
- Banana bread contains less Saturated Fat.
Croissants, butter and Bread, banana, prepared from recipe, made with margarine types were used 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 | +14.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +76.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +45% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +114.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +81% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +57.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +87.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +13.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -35.3% |
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 AVitamin A | +50.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +125.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +20.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +51.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +221.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +60% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +166.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +750% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +158.6% |
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.2 g
Fats:
21 g
Carbs:
45.8 g
Water:
23.2 g
Other:
1.8 g
Protein:
4.3 g
Fats:
10.5 g
Carbs:
54.6 g
Water:
29.2 g
Other:
1.4 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +90.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +100% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +28.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +19.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +25.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
11.659 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
5.525 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.094 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
2.237 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
4.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.13 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +23.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -80.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +186.1% |
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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| Calories | 406kcal | 326kcal |
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| Protein | 8.2g | 4.3g |
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| Fats | 21g | 10.5g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 1.7mg |
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| Net carbs | 43.2g | 53.5g |
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| Carbs | 45.8g | 54.6g |
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| Cholesterol | 67mg | 43mg |
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| Magnesium | 16mg | 14mg |
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| Calcium | 37mg | 21mg |
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| Potassium | 118mg | 134mg |
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| Iron | 2.03mg | 1.4mg |
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| Sugar | 11.26g |
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| Fiber | 2.6g | 1.1g |
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| Copper | 0.08mg | 0.072mg |
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| Zinc | 0.75mg | 0.35mg |
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| Phosphorus | 105mg | 58mg |
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| Sodium | 467mg | 302mg |
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| Vitamin A | 744IU | 493IU |
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| Vitamin A | 206µg | 106µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.84mg |
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| Manganese | 0.33mg | 0.209mg |
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| Selenium | 22.7µg | 12.1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.388mg | 0.172mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.241mg | 0.2mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.188mg | 1.446mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.861mg | 0.268mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.058mg | 0.15mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0.1µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.8µg |
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| Folate | 88µg | 33µg |
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| Choline | 38.8mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 11.659g | 2.237g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 5.525g | 4.48g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.094g | 3.13g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.099mg | 0.053mg |
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| Threonine | 0.284mg | 0.15mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.365mg | 0.182mg |
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| Leucine | 0.623mg | 0.327mg |
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| Lysine | 0.329mg | 0.18mg |
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| Methionine | 0.175mg | 0.094mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.416mg | 0.218mg |
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| Valine | 0.41mg | 0.209mg |
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| Histidine | 0.187mg | 0.113mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.002g | 0.004g |
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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
33%
18%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
27%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Croissant is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Croissant is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Banana bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Banana bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Banana bread contains less Sodium (difference - 165mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Banana bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.422g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Banana bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)