Croissant vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between croissant and hummus?
- Croissant is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, vitamin A, and vitamin B2; however, hummus is richer in copper, manganese, and fiber.
- Croissant's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 51% more.
- Hummus has a lower glycemic index (6) than croissant (56).
We used Croissants, butter and Hummus, commercial 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 SeleniumSelenium | +773.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +343.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +93.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +20.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +558.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +144% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +67.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -18.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +134.2% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +115.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +276.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +275.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +552.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +244.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +118.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +220.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +187% |
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Protein
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Other
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +36.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -87.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +230.3% |
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 |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.08mg | 0.527mg | 50% |
| Saturated fat | 11.659g | 1.437g | 46% |
| Selenium | 22.7µg | 2.6µg | 37% |
| Vitamin A | 206µg | 23% | |
| Cholesterol | 67mg | 0mg | 22% |
| Manganese | 0.33mg | 0.773mg | 19% |
| Fats | 21g | 9.6g | 18% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.094g | 3.613g | 17% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.388mg | 0.18mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.861mg | 0.132mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.241mg | 0.064mg | 14% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 6g | 14% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 71mg | 13% |
| Calories | 406kcal | 166kcal | 12% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.058mg | 0.2mg | 11% |
| Carbs | 45.8g | 14.29g | 11% |
| Zinc | 0.75mg | 1.83mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.188mg | 0.582mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 105mg | 176mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Choline | 38.8mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.84mg | 6% | |
| Iron | 2.03mg | 2.44mg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.525g | 4.039g | 4% |
| Sodium | 467mg | 379mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 118mg | 228mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 2% | |
| Protein | 8.2g | 7.9g | 1% |
| Folate | 88µg | 83µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 43.2g | 8.29g | N/A |
| Calcium | 37mg | 38mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 11.26g | 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 | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.002g | 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%
14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
64%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hummus is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hummus is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hummus contains less Sodium (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hummus is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.222g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hummus is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hummus is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Croissant is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Croissant is relatively richer in vitamins