Croissant vs. Whey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between croissant and whey
- Whey has less selenium, vitamin B1, iron, folate, vitamin A, manganese, and vitamin B3 than croissant.
- Croissant covers your daily need for saturated fat, 57% more than whey.
- Croissant has 330 times more manganese than whey. While croissant has 0.33mg of manganese, whey has only 0.001mg.
- Whey has less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of croissant is higher.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Croissants, butter and Whey, sweet, fluid.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
| Contains more IronIron | +3283.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1900% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +476.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +128.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +32900% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1094.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +27% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +36.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.4% |
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 CVitamin C | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +6766.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +977.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +52.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2856.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +124.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +87.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +8700% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +142.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +75% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Saturated fat | 11.659g | 0.23g | 52% |
| Selenium | 22.7µg | 1.9µg | 38% |
| Fats | 21g | 0.36g | 32% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.388mg | 0.036mg | 29% |
| Iron | 2.03mg | 0.06mg | 25% |
| Vitamin A | 206µg | 3µg | 23% |
| Folate | 88µg | 1µg | 22% |
| Cholesterol | 67mg | 2mg | 22% |
| Calories | 406kcal | 27kcal | 19% |
| Sodium | 467mg | 54mg | 18% |
| Protein | 8.2g | 0.85g | 15% |
| Carbs | 45.8g | 5.14g | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.525g | 0.1g | 14% |
| Manganese | 0.33mg | 0.001mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.188mg | 0.074mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.861mg | 0.383mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 2.6g | 0g | 10% |
| Copper | 0.08mg | 0.004mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 105mg | 46mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.094g | 0.011g | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.241mg | 0.158mg | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.84mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.75mg | 0.13mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0.28µg | 5% |
| Choline | 38.8mg | 16mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 8mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.058mg | 0.031mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Potassium | 118mg | 161mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 37mg | 47mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 43.2g | 5.14g | N/A |
| Sugar | 11.26g | 5.14g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.099mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.284mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.365mg | 0.047mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.623mg | 0.078mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.329mg | 0.068mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.175mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.416mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.41mg | 0.046mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.187mg | 0.016mg | 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 ProteinProtein | +864.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +5733.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +791.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +239.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +301.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5425% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +9845.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98% |
