Croissant vs. Roe — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between croissant and roe?
- Croissant is richer in iron and manganese, while roe is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, selenium, and vitamin C.
- Roe's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 474% higher.
- Roe has 25 times less manganese than croissant. Croissant has 0.33mg of manganese, while roe has 0.013mg.
- Roe is lower in saturated fat.
- Croissant has a higher glycemic index (56) than roe (27).
We used Croissants, butter and Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +32.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +163.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2438.5% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +62.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +139.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +60% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +70.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +390.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -74.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +127.8% |
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 | +126.4% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +40.1% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +8100% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +293.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +34% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +219% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +7112.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 11.54µg | 474% |
Cholesterol | 67mg | 479mg | 137% |
Phosphorus | 105mg | 515mg | 59% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.241mg | 0.949mg | 54% |
Selenium | 22.7µg | 51.7µg | 53% |
Saturated fat | 11.659g | 1.866g | 45% |
Protein | 8.2g | 28.62g | 41% |
Fats | 21g | 8.23g | 20% |
Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 16.4mg | 18% |
Iron | 2.03mg | 0.77mg | 16% |
Sodium | 467mg | 117mg | 15% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.094g | 3.404g | 15% |
Carbs | 45.8g | 1.92g | 15% |
Manganese | 0.33mg | 0.013mg | 14% |
Vitamin A | 206µg | 91µg | 13% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.058mg | 0.185mg | 10% |
Calories | 406kcal | 204kcal | 10% |
Fiber | 2.6g | 0g | 10% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.388mg | 0.277mg | 9% |
Monounsaturated fat | 5.525g | 2.129g | 8% |
Choline | 38.8mg | 7% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.861mg | 1.154mg | 6% |
Vitamin E | 0.84mg | 6% | |
Potassium | 118mg | 283mg | 5% |
Zinc | 0.75mg | 1.28mg | 5% |
Copper | 0.08mg | 0.128mg | 5% |
Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 2% | |
Magnesium | 16mg | 26mg | 2% |
Calcium | 37mg | 28mg | 1% |
Folate | 88µg | 92µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 43.2g | 1.92g | N/A |
Sugar | 11.26g | N/A | |
Vitamin B3 | 2.188mg | 2.192mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.099mg | 0.375mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.284mg | 1.305mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.365mg | 1.465mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.623mg | 2.509mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.329mg | 2.179mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.175mg | 0.71mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.416mg | 1.401mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.41mg | 1.676mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.187mg | 0.778mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.003g | 1.26g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.002g | 1.747g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.105g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +155.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2285.4% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +249% |
Contains more WaterWater | +152.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +44.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +159.5% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -84% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +211.2% |