Croissant vs. Brussels sprouts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between croissant and Brussels sprouts?
- Croissant is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5; however, Brussels sprouts are richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, and vitamin B6.
- Brussels sprouts' daily need coverage for vitamin K is 146% more.
We used Croissants, butter and Brussels sprouts, raw types 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 IronIron | +45% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +14.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +78.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +52.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1318.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +43.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +13.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +229.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.6% |
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 | +442.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +179.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +167.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +193.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +178.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +44.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +103.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +42400% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +277.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +9733.3% |
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:
3.38 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
8.95 g
Water:
86 g
Other:
1.37 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +142.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +6900% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +411.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +31.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +270.7% |
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
0.062 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
153 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +23921.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +13885.4% |
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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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.094g | 153g | 1013% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 177µg | 146% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 85mg | 94% |
| Saturated fat | 11.659g | 0.062g | 53% |
| Selenium | 22.7µg | 1.6µg | 38% |
| Fats | 21g | 0.3g | 32% |
| Cholesterol | 67mg | 0mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.388mg | 0.139mg | 21% |
| Sodium | 467mg | 25mg | 19% |
| Vitamin A | 206µg | 38µg | 19% |
| Calories | 406kcal | 43kcal | 18% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.525g | 0.023g | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.058mg | 0.219mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.241mg | 0.09mg | 12% |
| Carbs | 45.8g | 8.95g | 12% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.861mg | 0.309mg | 11% |
| Protein | 8.2g | 3.38g | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.188mg | 0.745mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 118mg | 389mg | 8% |
| Iron | 2.03mg | 1.4mg | 8% |
| Folate | 88µg | 61µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 3.8g | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 105mg | 69mg | 5% |
| Choline | 38.8mg | 19.1mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.75mg | 0.42mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 23mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 0.93g | 1% | |
| Copper | 0.08mg | 0.07mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 37mg | 42mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 43.2g | 5.15g | N/A |
| Sugar | 11.26g | 2.2g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.84mg | 0.88mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.33mg | 0.337mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.099mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.284mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.365mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.623mg | 0.152mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.329mg | 0.154mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.175mg | 0.032mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.416mg | 0.098mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.41mg | 0.155mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.187mg | 0.076mg | 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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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%
73%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
24%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Croissant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?
Croissant is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Croissant is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brussels sprouts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brussels sprouts is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brussels sprouts contains less Sodium (difference - 442mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brussels sprouts is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.597g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.