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Croissant vs. Ladyfinger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Croissant and Ladyfinger

  • Croissant has more Vitamin B1, and Fiber, however, Ladyfinger has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5.
  • Ladyfinger's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 51% more.
  • Croissant has 4 times more Saturated Fat than Ladyfinger. Croissant has 11.659g of Saturated Fat, while Ladyfinger has 3.022g.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Croissants, butter and Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind.

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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% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27%
Contains more IronIron +76.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +52%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.5%
~equal in Potassium ~113mg

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% 45% 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 0% 33% 0% 0% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0% 58% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +368.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.104mg

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
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +130.8%
Contains more WaterWater +19%
Contains more OtherOther +63.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +29.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.3%

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
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.423 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +47.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -74.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Croissant Ladyfinger
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Croissant Ladyfinger Opinion
Calories 406kcal 363kcal Croissant
Protein 8.2g 10.6g Ladyfinger
Fats 21g 9.1g Croissant
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Croissant
Net carbs 43.2g 58.7g Ladyfinger
Carbs 45.8g 59.7g Ladyfinger
Cholesterol 67mg 221mg Croissant
Magnesium 16mg 12mg Croissant
Calcium 37mg 47mg Ladyfinger
Potassium 118mg 113mg Croissant
Iron 2.03mg 3.58mg Ladyfinger
Sugar 11.26g Ladyfinger
Fiber 2.6g 1g Croissant
Copper 0.08mg 0.095mg Ladyfinger
Zinc 0.75mg 1.14mg Ladyfinger
Phosphorus 105mg 173mg Ladyfinger
Sodium 467mg 147mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin A 744IU 556IU Croissant
Vitamin A 206µg 167µg Croissant
Vitamin E 0.84mg Croissant
Manganese 0.33mg 0.24mg Croissant
Selenium 22.7µg Croissant
Vitamin B1 0.388mg 0.284mg Croissant
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.428mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B3 2.188mg 2.104mg Croissant
Vitamin B5 0.861mg 1.116mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.122mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.75µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin K 1.8µg Croissant
Folate 88µg 77µg Croissant
Choline 38.8mg Croissant
Saturated Fat 11.659g 3.022g Ladyfinger
Monounsaturated Fat 5.525g 3.745g Croissant
Polyunsaturated fat 1.094g 1.423g Ladyfinger
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.133mg Ladyfinger
Threonine 0.284mg 0.467mg Ladyfinger
Isoleucine 0.365mg 0.516mg Ladyfinger
Leucine 0.623mg 0.861mg Ladyfinger
Lysine 0.329mg 0.679mg Ladyfinger
Methionine 0.175mg 0.268mg Ladyfinger
Phenylalanine 0.416mg 0.511mg Ladyfinger
Valine 0.41mg 0.579mg Ladyfinger
Histidine 0.187mg 0.248mg Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0.004g Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.036g Ladyfinger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Croissant Ladyfinger
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
33%
Croissant
38%
Ladyfinger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Croissant
35%
Ladyfinger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger contains less Sodium (difference - 320mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.637g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Croissant
Croissant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 154mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Croissant
Croissant is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.

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. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/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.