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Crouton vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between crouton and cervelat

  • Crouton has more vitamin B1, folate, selenium, iron, and fiber; however, cervelat is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin C.
  • Cervelat covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 229% more than crouton.
  • Crouton contains less sodium.
  • Crouton has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of crouton is 72, while the glycemic index of cervelat is 28.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Croutons, plain and Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, pork.

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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 10% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +121.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +744.4%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +84.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +109.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +187.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.15mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~111mg

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 55% 0% 4.4% 17% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +315.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +6500%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

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
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2107.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +46.6%
Contains more FatsFats +361.1%
Contains more WaterWater +721.5%
Contains more OtherOther +44.4%

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
45% 51% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +324%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.2g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Cervelat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.5µg 229%
Saturated fat 1.51g 11.51g 45%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.15mg 39%
Fats 6.6g 30.43g 37%
Folate 132µg 2µg 33%
Selenium 37.5µg 20.3µg 31%
Sodium 698mg 1300mg 26%
Iron 4.08mg 2.04mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 12.97g 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 74mg 25%
Carbs 73.5g 3.33g 23%
Manganese 0.5mg 22%
Fiber 5.1g 0g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.26mg 18%
Vitamin C 0mg 16.6mg 18%
Zinc 0.89mg 2.56mg 15%
Choline 78.9mg 14%
Protein 11.9g 17.45g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 9%
Calcium 76mg 9mg 7%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 4.31mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 44IU 6%
Potassium 124mg 260mg 4%
Magnesium 31mg 14mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.33mg 4%
Calories 407kcal 362kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Phosphorus 115mg 111mg 1%
Copper 0.163mg 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 68.4g 3.33g N/A
Sugar 0.85g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 1.2g 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Crouton Cervelat
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
82%
Cervelat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
56%
Cervelat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crouton
Crouton contains less Sodium (difference - 602mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crouton
Crouton is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crouton
Crouton is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cervelat
Cervelat is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.