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Croissant vs. Shallot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between croissant and shallot?

  • Croissant is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin A, folate, and vitamin B3, while shallot is higher in vitamin B6.
  • Croissant's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 58% higher.
  • Croissant has a higher glycemic index (56) than shallot (30).

We used Croissants, butter and Shallots, raw 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.
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 15% 11% 29% 45% 29% 11% 26% 1.6% 38% 6.5%
Contains more IronIron +69.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +87.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1791.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +183.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
~equal in Calcium ~37mg
~equal in Copper ~0.088mg

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 27% 0% 0.8% 0% 15% 4.6% 3.8% 17% 80% 0% 2% 26% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +546.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1105%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +994%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +196.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +125%
Contains more FolateFolate +158.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +243.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +494.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Croissant Shallot DV% diff.
Saturated fat 11.659g 0.017g 53%
Selenium 22.7µg 1.2µg 39%
Fats 21g 0.1g 32%
Vitamin B1 0.388mg 0.06mg 27%
Vitamin A 206µg 0µg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.345mg 22%
Cholesterol 67mg 0mg 22%
Sodium 467mg 12mg 20%
Calories 406kcal 72kcal 17%
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.02mg 17%
Folate 88µg 34µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.525g 0.014g 14%
Vitamin B3 2.188mg 0.2mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.861mg 0.29mg 11%
Protein 8.2g 2.5g 11%
Iron 2.03mg 1.2mg 10%
Carbs 45.8g 16.8g 10%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 8mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.094g 0.039g 7%
Potassium 118mg 334mg 6%
Phosphorus 105mg 60mg 6%
Choline 38.8mg 11.3mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.84mg 0.04mg 5%
Zinc 0.75mg 0.4mg 3%
Manganese 0.33mg 0.292mg 2%
Fiber 2.6g 3.2g 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.8µg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 21mg 1%
Copper 0.08mg 0.088mg 1%
Net carbs 43.2g 13.6g N/A
Calcium 37mg 37mg 0%
Sugar 11.26g 7.87g N/A
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.028mg 0%
Threonine 0.284mg 0.098mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.365mg 0.106mg 0%
Leucine 0.623mg 0.149mg 0%
Lysine 0.329mg 0.125mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.416mg 0.081mg 0%
Valine 0.41mg 0.11mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.043mg 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
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +228%
Contains more FatsFats +20900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +172.6%
Contains more OtherOther +125%
Contains more WaterWater +244%

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
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39364.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2705.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

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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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/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.