Croissant vs. Dinner rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between Croissant and Dinner rolls
- Croissant has more Vitamin A, and Vitamin B5, while Dinner rolls has more Iron, Vitamin B3, Calcium, Vitamin B1, Manganese, and Vitamin B2.
- Croissant's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 51% higher.
- Dinner rolls contain 206 times less Vitamin A than Croissant. Croissant contains 206µg of Vitamin A, while Dinner rolls contain 1µg.
- The amount of Cholesterol in Dinner rolls are lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Croissants, butter and Rolls, dinner, plain, commercially prepared (includes brown-and-serve).
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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 | +62.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +381.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +17.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +83.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +68.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +32% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +16.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +76.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +18.1% |
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 | +14780% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +90.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +23.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +165.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +35.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +55.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +145.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +67.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +488.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +14.8% |
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Vitamin D
~0µg
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:
10.86 g
Fats:
6.47 g
Carbs:
52.04 g
Water:
28.44 g
Other:
2.19 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +224.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +32.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +13.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +21.7% |
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
1.375 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
1.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.509 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +193.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -88.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +129.3% |
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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| Lower in Sodium | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 406kcal | 310kcal |
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| Protein | 8.2g | 10.86g |
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| Fats | 21g | 6.47g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0.2mg | |
| Net carbs | 43.2g | 50.04g |
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| Carbs | 45.8g | 52.04g |
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| Cholesterol | 67mg | 4mg |
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| Magnesium | 16mg | 26mg |
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| Calcium | 37mg | 178mg |
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| Potassium | 118mg | 139mg |
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| Iron | 2.03mg | 3.72mg |
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| Sugar | 11.26g | 5.55g |
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| Fiber | 2.6g | 2g |
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| Copper | 0.08mg | 0.135mg |
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| Zinc | 0.75mg | 0.99mg |
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| Phosphorus | 105mg | 122mg |
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| Sodium | 467mg | 467mg | |
| Vitamin A | 744IU | 5IU |
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| Vitamin A | 206µg | 1µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.84mg | 0.28mg |
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| Manganese | 0.33mg | 0.582mg |
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| Selenium | 22.7µg | 26.8µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.388mg | 0.526mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.241mg | 0.374mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.188mg | 5.367mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.861mg | 0.452mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.058mg | 0.097mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0.13µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 10.6µg |
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| Folate | 88µg | 101µg |
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| Choline | 38.8mg | 14.6mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 11.659g | 1.375g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 5.525g | 1.881g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.094g | 2.509g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.099mg | 0.081mg |
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| Threonine | 0.284mg | 0.286mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.365mg | 0.337mg |
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| Leucine | 0.623mg | 0.729mg |
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| Lysine | 0.329mg | 0.233mg |
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| Methionine | 0.175mg | 0.145mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.416mg | 0.506mg |
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| Valine | 0.41mg | 0.401mg |
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| Histidine | 0.187mg | 0.222mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.002g | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.224g |
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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%
39%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
63%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dinner rolls is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 63mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dinner rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.71g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dinner rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.284g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Croissant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (467 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.