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Crouton vs. Allspice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between crouton and allspice

  • Crouton has more selenium and vitamin B1, while allspice has more manganese, fiber, calcium, vitamin C, copper, iron, and potassium.
  • Allspice covers your daily need for manganese, 106% more than crouton.
  • Crouton contains 14 times more selenium than allspice. While crouton contains 37.5µg of selenium, allspice contains only 2.7µg.
  • The amount of sodium in allspice is lower.
  • Allspice has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of allspice is 15, while the glycemic index of crouton is 72.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Croutons, plain and Spices, allspice, ground.

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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 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 96% 198% 92% 265% 184% 28% 48% 10% 384% 15%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1288.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +335.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +769.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +741.9%
Contains more IronIron +73%
Contains more CopperCopper +239.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +488.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~113mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 0%
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 131% 9% 0% 0% 25% 15% 54% 0% 48% 0% 0% 27% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +516.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +331.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +90.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +707.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 g
6% 9% 72% 8% 5%
Protein: 6.09 g
Fats: 8.69 g
Carbs: 72.12 g
Water: 8.46 g
Other: 4.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +95.4%
Contains more FatsFats +31.7%
Contains more WaterWater +53.8%
Contains more OtherOther +85.6%
~equal in Carbs ~72.12g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.273 g
46% 12% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.55 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.36 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +363.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +85.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crouton Allspice
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Allspice DV% diff.
Manganese 0.5mg 2.943mg 106%
Fiber 5.1g 21.6g 66%
Selenium 37.5µg 2.7µg 63%
Calcium 76mg 661mg 59%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.101mg 44%
Vitamin C 0mg 39.2mg 44%
Copper 0.163mg 0.553mg 43%
Iron 4.08mg 7.06mg 37%
Potassium 124mg 1044mg 27%
Sodium 698mg 77mg 27%
Magnesium 31mg 135mg 25%
Folate 132µg 36µg 24%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 2.86mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.063mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.21mg 14%
Protein 11.9g 6.09g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 2.36g 7%
Calories 407kcal 263kcal 7%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 0.66g 6%
Saturated fat 1.51g 2.55g 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg 3%
Fats 6.6g 8.69g 3%
Zinc 0.89mg 1.01mg 1%
Carbs 73.5g 72.12g 0%
Net carbs 68.4g 50.52g N/A
Phosphorus 115mg 113mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crouton Allspice
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Crouton
24%
Allspice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
132%
Allspice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Allspice
Allspice contains less Sodium (difference - 621mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Allspice
Allspice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 57)
Which food is cheaper?
Allspice
Allspice is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Allspice
Allspice is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/nutrients
  2. Allspice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171315/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.