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Croissant vs. Beetroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are croissant and beetroot different?

  • Croissant has more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin A, vitamin B5, and vitamin B3 than beetroot.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for croissant is 58% higher.

Croissants, butter and Beets, raw are the varieties 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 16% 4.8% 29% 30% 25% 9.5% 17% 10% 43% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +131.3%
Contains more IronIron +153.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +114.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +162.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3142.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +43.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +175.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.075mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.329mg

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 16% 0.67% 0.8% 0% 7.8% 9.2% 6.3% 9.3% 15% 0% 0.5% 82% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1151.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +502.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +555.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +455.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +800%
Contains more CholineCholine +546.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2350%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +23.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Croissant Beetroot DV% diff.
Saturated fat 11.659g 0.027g 53%
Selenium 22.7µg 0.7µg 40%
Fats 21g 0.17g 32%
Vitamin B1 0.388mg 0.031mg 30%
Vitamin A 206µg 2µg 23%
Cholesterol 67mg 0mg 22%
Calories 406kcal 43kcal 18%
Sodium 467mg 78mg 17%
Iron 2.03mg 0.8mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.04mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.861mg 0.155mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.525g 0.032g 14%
Protein 8.2g 1.61g 13%
Carbs 45.8g 9.56g 12%
Vitamin B3 2.188mg 0.334mg 12%
Phosphorus 105mg 40mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.094g 0.06g 7%
Potassium 118mg 325mg 6%
Choline 38.8mg 6mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.84mg 0.04mg 5%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 4.9mg 5%
Folate 88µg 109µg 5%
Zinc 0.75mg 0.35mg 4%
Calcium 37mg 16mg 2%
Magnesium 16mg 23mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.067mg 1%
Copper 0.08mg 0.075mg 1%
Fiber 2.6g 2.8g 1%
Net carbs 43.2g 6.76g N/A
Sugar 11.26g 6.76g N/A
Manganese 0.33mg 0.329mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.284mg 0.047mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.365mg 0.048mg 0%
Leucine 0.623mg 0.068mg 0%
Lysine 0.329mg 0.058mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.416mg 0.046mg 0%
Valine 0.41mg 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.021mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A

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
10% 88%
Protein: 1.61 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 87.58 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +409.3%
Contains more FatsFats +12252.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +379.1%
Contains more OtherOther +66.7%
Contains more WaterWater +277.5%

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
23% 27% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17165.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1723.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Croissant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174987/nutrients
  2. Beetroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169145/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.