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Croissant vs. Beef noodle soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are croissant and beef noodle soup different?

  • Beef noodle soup contains less selenium, vitamin B1, folate, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin A, and phosphorus than croissant.
  • Croissant covers your daily need for saturated fat, 56% more than beef noodle soup.
  • Croissant has 34 times more cholesterol than beef noodle soup. Croissant has 67mg of cholesterol, while beef noodle soup has 2mg.
  • Croissant has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of croissant is 56, while the glycemic index of beef noodle soup is 42.

Croissants, butter and Soup, beef noodle, canned, prepared with equal volume water 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 11% 10% 76% 27% 20% 45% 61% 43% 124%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 2.4% 3.5% 17% 20% 17% 8.1% 42% 14% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +362.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +195%
Contains more IronIron +361.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +21%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +452.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +202.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +656.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.4%

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 0.67% 69% 17% 0% 97% 56% 41% 52% 13% 20% 4.5% 66% 21%
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 0.67% 1.7% 10% 0% 7% 5.5% 8% 4.8% 3.5% 10% 2% 6% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4020%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +68%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1285.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +904.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +414.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +976.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +286.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +125%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +454.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0.2mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 21% 46% 23% 2%
Protein: 8.2 g
Fats: 21 g
Carbs: 45.8 g
Water: 23.2 g
Other: 1.8 g
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 1.93 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 3.58 g
Water: 92.16 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +324.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1607.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1179.3%
Contains more OtherOther +63.6%
Contains more WaterWater +297.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 30% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.659 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.525 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.094 g
40% 43% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.455 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.195 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1016.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +461%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Croissant Beef noodle soup
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Croissant Beef noodle soup DV% diff.
Saturated fat 11.659g 0.455g 51%
Selenium 22.7µg 3µg 36%
Fats 21g 1.23g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.388mg 0.028mg 30%
Cholesterol 67mg 2mg 22%
Vitamin A 206µg 5µg 22%
Iron 2.03mg 0.44mg 20%
Folate 88µg 8µg 20%
Calories 406kcal 34kcal 19%
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.024mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.861mg 0.08mg 16%
Carbs 45.8g 3.58g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.525g 0.495g 13%
Protein 8.2g 1.93g 13%
Phosphorus 105mg 19mg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.188mg 0.425mg 11%
Manganese 0.33mg 0.109mg 10%
Fiber 2.6g 0.3g 9%
Choline 38.8mg 7mg 6%
Sodium 467mg 325mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.094g 0.195g 6%
Calcium 37mg 8mg 3%
Magnesium 16mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.015mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.08µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.84mg 0.5mg 2%
Copper 0.08mg 0.06mg 2%
Potassium 118mg 40mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.8µg 1%
Zinc 0.75mg 0.62mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 43.2g 3.28g N/A
Sugar 11.26g 1.03g N/A
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.284mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.365mg 0%
Leucine 0.623mg 0%
Lysine 0.329mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.416mg 0%
Valine 0.41mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Croissant Beef noodle soup
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
35%
Croissant
5%
Beef noodle soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Croissant
14%
Beef noodle soup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Croissant
Croissant is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Croissant
Croissant is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup contains less Sodium (difference - 142mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.204g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Croissant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174987/nutrients
  2. Beef noodle soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172906/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.