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Croissant vs. Shrimp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between croissant and shrimp

  • Croissant has more iron and manganese; however, shrimp is richer in copper, phosphorus, zinc, and magnesium.
  • Croissant covers your daily saturated fat needs 58% more than shrimp.
  • Shrimp has 10 times less manganese than croissant. Croissant has 0.33mg of manganese, while shrimp has 0.033mg.
  • Shrimp contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Croissants, butter and Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen).

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 21% 23% 19% 126% 45% 102% 14% 4.3% 0%
Contains more IronIron +298%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +143.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +89.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +119.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +373.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +118.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +125.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.2%

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%
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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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Croissant Shrimp DV% diff.
Saturated fat 11.659g 0.056g 53%
Cholesterol 67mg 189mg 41%
Selenium 22.7µg 41%
Copper 0.08mg 0.379mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.388mg 32%
Protein 8.2g 23.98g 32%
Fats 21g 0.28g 32%
Vitamin A 206µg 23%
Folate 88µg 22%
Phosphorus 105mg 237mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 19%
Iron 2.03mg 0.51mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.861mg 17%
Carbs 45.8g 0.2g 15%
Sodium 467mg 111mg 15%
Calories 406kcal 99kcal 15%
Vitamin B3 2.188mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 5.525g 0.048g 14%
Manganese 0.33mg 0.033mg 13%
Fiber 2.6g 10%
Zinc 0.75mg 1.64mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.094g 0.079g 7%
Choline 38.8mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.84mg 6%
Magnesium 16mg 39mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 4%
Potassium 118mg 259mg 4%
Calcium 37mg 70mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 43.2g 0.2g N/A
Sugar 11.26g N/A
Trans fat 0.002g N/A
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.284mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.365mg 0%
Leucine 0.623mg 0%
Lysine 0.329mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.416mg 0%
Valine 0.41mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.018g 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
Shrimp
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24% 74%
Protein: 23.98 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 74.33 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +7400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22800%
Contains more OtherOther +48.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +192.4%
Contains more WaterWater +220.4%

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
Shrimp
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31% 26% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11410.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1284.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

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. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175180/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.