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Croissant vs. Liverwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between croissant and liverwurst

  • Croissant has more folate; however, liverwurst is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, iron, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and copper.
  • Liverwurst covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 554% more than croissant.
  • Liverwurst has 3 times less folate than croissant. Croissant has 88µg of folate, while liverwurst has 30µg.
  • Croissant contains less cholesterol.
  • Croissant has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of croissant is 56, while the glycemic index of liverwurst is 28.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Croissants, butter and Liverwurst spread.

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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% 6.6% 15% 332% 80% 63% 99% 91% 20% 316%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +112.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.1%
Contains more IronIron +336%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +206.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +119%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +155.5%

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 12% 1364% 0% 0% 68% 238% 81% 177% 44% 1683% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +193.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1650%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1885.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +327.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +96.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +242.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +227.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +8312.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Croissant Liverwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 13.46µg 554%
Vitamin A 206µg 4091µg 432%
Iron 2.03mg 8.85mg 85%
Selenium 22.7µg 58µg 64%
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 1.03mg 61%
Vitamin B5 0.861mg 2.95mg 42%
Phosphorus 105mg 230mg 18%
Copper 0.08mg 0.24mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 5.525g 12.286g 17%
Cholesterol 67mg 118mg 17%
Folate 88µg 30µg 15%
Zinc 0.75mg 2.3mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.188mg 4.3mg 13%
Carbs 45.8g 5.89g 13%
Sodium 467mg 700mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.388mg 0.272mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.19mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.094g 2.427g 9%
Saturated fat 11.659g 9.925g 8%
Manganese 0.33mg 0.155mg 8%
Protein 8.2g 12.38g 8%
Choline 38.8mg 7%
Fats 21g 25.45g 7%
Vitamin E 0.84mg 6%
Calories 406kcal 305kcal 5%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 3.5mg 4%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Potassium 118mg 170mg 2%
Calcium 37mg 22mg 2%
Magnesium 16mg 12mg 1%
Net carbs 43.2g 3.39g N/A
Sugar 11.26g 1.65g N/A
Fiber 2.6g 2.5g 0%
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.151mg 0%
Threonine 0.284mg 0.671mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.365mg 0.653mg 0%
Leucine 0.623mg 1.139mg 0%
Lysine 0.329mg 1.155mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0.285mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.416mg 0.617mg 0%
Valine 0.41mg 0.857mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.448mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A

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
12% 25% 6% 54% 3%
Protein: 12.38 g
Fats: 25.45 g
Carbs: 5.89 g
Water: 53.53 g
Other: 2.75 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +677.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +51%
Contains more FatsFats +21.2%
Contains more WaterWater +130.7%
Contains more OtherOther +52.8%

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
40% 50% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.286 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.427 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -14.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +122.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +121.8%

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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. Liverwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174596/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.