Croissant vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between croissant and walnut
- Croissant is richer in selenium, yet walnut is richer in copper, manganese, vitamin B6, phosphorus, magnesium, and zinc.
- Daily need coverage for copper for walnut is 167% higher.
- Walnut has a lower glycemic index than croissant.
Food types used in this article are Croissants, butter and Nuts, walnuts, english.
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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 | +363.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +887.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +164.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +273.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +43.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1882.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +312% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +229.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +934.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +20500% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +20% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +13.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +60.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +94.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +51.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +550% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +825.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +50% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +11.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.094g | 47.174g | 307% |
| Copper | 0.08mg | 1.586mg | 167% |
| Manganese | 0.33mg | 3.414mg | 134% |
| Fats | 21g | 65.21g | 68% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.058mg | 0.537mg | 37% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 158mg | 34% |
| Phosphorus | 105mg | 346mg | 34% |
| Selenium | 22.7µg | 4.9µg | 32% |
| Saturated fat | 11.659g | 6.126g | 25% |
| Vitamin A | 206µg | 1µg | 23% |
| Cholesterol | 67mg | 0mg | 22% |
| Zinc | 0.75mg | 3.09mg | 21% |
| Sodium | 467mg | 2mg | 20% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 6.7g | 16% |
| Protein | 8.2g | 15.23g | 14% |
| Calories | 406kcal | 654kcal | 12% |
| Iron | 2.03mg | 2.91mg | 11% |
| Carbs | 45.8g | 13.71g | 11% |
| Potassium | 118mg | 441mg | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.525g | 8.933g | 9% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.188mg | 1.125mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.241mg | 0.15mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 37mg | 98mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.861mg | 0.57mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.388mg | 0.341mg | 4% |
| Folate | 88µg | 98µg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.84mg | 0.7mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 2.7µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 1.3mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 43.2g | 7.01g | N/A |
| Sugar | 11.26g | 2.61g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.06g | 0% | |
| Choline | 38.8mg | 39.2mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.099mg | 0.17mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.284mg | 0.596mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.365mg | 0.625mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.623mg | 1.17mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.329mg | 0.424mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.175mg | 0.236mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.416mg | 0.711mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.41mg | 0.753mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.187mg | 0.391mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.09g | 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
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +234.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +470% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +85.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +210.5% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -47.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +61.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4212.1% |
