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Croissant vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between croissant and shiitake?

  • Croissant is higher in vitamin B1, selenium, iron, and folate; however, shiitake is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, copper, and potassium.
  • Croissant's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 31% more.
  • Shiitake contains 52 times less sodium than croissant. Croissant contains 467mg of sodium, while shiitake contains 9mg.
  • Shiitake has a lower glycemic index (32) than croissant (56).

We used Croissants, butter and Mushrooms, shiitake, raw 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.
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 14% 0.6% 27% 15% 47% 28% 48% 1.2% 30% 31%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1750%
Contains more IronIron +395.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +43.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +298.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +157.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +77.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~112mg

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 0% 0% 0% 6% 3.8% 50% 73% 90% 68% 0% 0% 9.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2486.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +576.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +77.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +74.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +405.2%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.217mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Croissant Shiitake DV% diff.
Saturated fat 11.659g 53%
Fats 21g 0.49g 32%
Vitamin B1 0.388mg 0.015mg 31%
Selenium 22.7µg 5.7µg 31%
Vitamin A 206µg 23%
Cholesterol 67mg 22%
Iron 2.03mg 0.41mg 20%
Sodium 467mg 9mg 20%
Folate 88µg 13µg 19%
Calories 406kcal 34kcal 19%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.293mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 5.525g 14%
Carbs 45.8g 6.79g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.861mg 1.5mg 13%
Protein 8.2g 2.24g 12%
Vitamin B3 2.188mg 3.877mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.094g 7%
Copper 0.08mg 0.142mg 7%
Choline 38.8mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.84mg 6%
Potassium 118mg 304mg 5%
Calcium 37mg 2mg 4%
Manganese 0.33mg 0.23mg 4%
Zinc 0.75mg 1.03mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.217mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Magnesium 16mg 20mg 1%
Phosphorus 105mg 112mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 43.2g 4.29g N/A
Sugar 11.26g 2.38g N/A
Fiber 2.6g 2.5g 0%
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.284mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.365mg 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 0.623mg 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 0.329mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.416mg 0.111mg 0%
Valine 0.41mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.056mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 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
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +266.1%
Contains more FatsFats +4185.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +574.5%
Contains more OtherOther +143.2%
Contains more WaterWater +286.8%

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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. Shiitake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169242/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.