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Croissant vs. Strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between croissant and strudel?

  • The amount of vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin A in strudel is higher than in croissant.
  • Strudel's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 60% more.
  • Strudel contains 6 times less cholesterol than croissant. Croissant contains 67mg of cholesterol, while strudel contains 12mg.

We used Croissants, butter and KELLOGG'S, EGGO, Wafflers, Strawberry Strudel 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 9.3% 88% 6.3% 221% 0% 11% 113% 90% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +87.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +691.9%
Contains more IronIron +190.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150.5%

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% 132% 0% 0% 98% 104% 99% 0% 122% 200% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +142.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +813.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.39mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Croissant Strudel DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 1.6µg 60%
Iron 2.03mg 5.9mg 48%
Selenium 22.7µg 41%
Saturated fat 11.659g 2.7g 41%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.53mg 36%
Calcium 37mg 293mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.094g 4.6g 23%
Phosphorus 105mg 263mg 23%
Vitamin A 206µg 395µg 21%
Vitamin B3 2.188mg 5.3mg 19%
Cholesterol 67mg 12mg 18%
Vitamin B5 0.861mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 0.45mg 16%
Fats 21g 11g 15%
Manganese 0.33mg 14%
Sodium 467mg 691mg 10%
Copper 0.08mg 9%
Choline 38.8mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 5.525g 2.8g 7%
Protein 8.2g 5g 6%
Fiber 2.6g 1.2g 6%
Vitamin E 0.84mg 0mg 6%
Folate 88µg 74µg 4%
Calories 406kcal 318kcal 4%
Zinc 0.75mg 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Potassium 118mg 71mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 13mg 1%
Carbs 45.8g 50g 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 43.2g 48.8g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 1IU 0%
Sugar 11.26g 16.8g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.388mg 0.39mg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g 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 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
5% 11% 50% 29% 5%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 50 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 4.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +64%
Contains more FatsFats +90.9%
Contains more WaterWater +25.9%
Contains more OtherOther +166.7%
~equal in Carbs ~50g

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
27% 28% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.7 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.6 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +97.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +320.5%

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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

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.