Croissant vs. Pecan — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between croissant and pecan
- Croissant has more selenium, while pecan has more manganese, copper, zinc, fiber, magnesium, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
- Pecan's daily need coverage for manganese is 181% higher.
- Pecan has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pecan is 10, while the glycemic index of croissant is 56.
The food types used in this comparison are Croissants, butter and Nuts, pecans.
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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 | +497.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +656.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +89.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +247.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +24.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1400% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +504% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +163.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1263.6% |
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 | +6766.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +85.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +87.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +450% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +70.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +262.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +94.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +230.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +559.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +21.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +11.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +242.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -47% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +638.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1875.7% |
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 Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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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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| Lower in price |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.33mg | 4.5mg | 181% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.094g | 21.614g | 137% |
| Copper | 0.08mg | 1.2mg | 124% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.525g | 40.801g | 88% |
| Fats | 21g | 71.97g | 78% |
| Selenium | 22.7µg | 3.8µg | 34% |
| Zinc | 0.75mg | 4.53mg | 34% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 9.6g | 28% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 121mg | 25% |
| Saturated fat | 11.659g | 6.18g | 25% |
| Phosphorus | 105mg | 277mg | 25% |
| Vitamin A | 206µg | 3µg | 23% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.388mg | 0.66mg | 23% |
| Cholesterol | 67mg | 0mg | 22% |
| Sodium | 467mg | 0mg | 20% |
| Folate | 88µg | 22µg | 17% |
| Calories | 406kcal | 691kcal | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.058mg | 0.21mg | 12% |
| Carbs | 45.8g | 13.86g | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.241mg | 0.13mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 118mg | 410mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.188mg | 1.167mg | 6% |
| Iron | 2.03mg | 2.53mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.84mg | 1.4mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 37mg | 70mg | 3% |
| Protein | 8.2g | 9.17g | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 1.1mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 3.5µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 43.2g | 4.26g | N/A |
| Sugar | 11.26g | 3.97g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.46g | 0% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.861mg | 0.863mg | 0% |
| Choline | 38.8mg | 40.5mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.099mg | 0.093mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.284mg | 0.306mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.365mg | 0.336mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.623mg | 0.598mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.329mg | 0.287mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.175mg | 0.183mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.416mg | 0.426mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.41mg | 0.411mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.187mg | 0.262mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.04g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.002g | 0g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pecan is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pecan is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pecan contains less Sodium (difference - 467mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pecan is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.479g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pecan is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pecan is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Croissant is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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