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Croissant vs. Cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are croissant and cabbage different?

  • Croissant has more selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5; however, cabbage is richer in vitamin K and vitamin C.
  • Cabbage covers your daily need for vitamin K, 62% more than croissant.

Croissants, butter and Cabbage, raw 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 8.6% 12% 15% 18% 6.3% 4.9% 11% 2.3% 21% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +331.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +321.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +316.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +303.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +106.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
~equal in Calcium ~40mg

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 122% 1.7% 3% 0% 15% 9.2% 4.4% 13% 29% 0% 190% 32% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4020%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +460%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +536.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +502.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +835%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +306.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +104.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +262.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +18200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +113.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4122.2%
~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
6% 92%
Protein: 1.28 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 5.8 g
Water: 92.18 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +540.6%
Contains more FatsFats +20900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +689.7%
Contains more OtherOther +181.3%
Contains more WaterWater +297.3%

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
50% 25% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +32400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6335.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Croissant Cabbage
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Croissant Cabbage DV% diff.
Vitamin K 1.8µg 76µg 62%
Saturated fat 11.659g 0.034g 53%
Selenium 22.7µg 0.3µg 41%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 36.6mg 40%
Fats 21g 0.1g 32%
Vitamin B1 0.388mg 0.061mg 27%
Cholesterol 67mg 0mg 22%
Vitamin A 206µg 5µg 22%
Sodium 467mg 18mg 20%
Iron 2.03mg 0.47mg 20%
Calories 406kcal 25kcal 19%
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.04mg 15%
Protein 8.2g 1.28g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.525g 0.017g 14%
Carbs 45.8g 5.8g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.861mg 0.212mg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.188mg 0.234mg 12%
Folate 88µg 43µg 11%
Phosphorus 105mg 26mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Manganese 0.33mg 0.16mg 7%
Copper 0.08mg 0.019mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.094g 0.017g 7%
Vitamin E 0.84mg 0.15mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.124mg 5%
Choline 38.8mg 10.7mg 5%
Zinc 0.75mg 0.18mg 5%
Fructose 1.45g 2%
Potassium 118mg 170mg 2%
Magnesium 16mg 12mg 1%
Net carbs 43.2g 3.3g N/A
Calcium 37mg 40mg 0%
Sugar 11.26g 3.2g N/A
Fiber 2.6g 2.5g 0%
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.284mg 0.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.365mg 0.03mg 0%
Leucine 0.623mg 0.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.329mg 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.416mg 0.032mg 0%
Valine 0.41mg 0.042mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.022mg 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 Cabbage
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
33%
Cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Croissant
10%
Cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Croissant
Croissant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?
Croissant
Croissant is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cabbage
Cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 449mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.625g)

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. Cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169975/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.