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Crouton vs. Chayote — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Crouton and Chayote

  • Chayote contains less Selenium, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Fiber, Manganese, and Folate than Crouton.
  • Crouton's daily need coverage for Selenium is 68% higher.
  • Chayote contains 349 times less Sodium than Crouton. Crouton contains 698mg of Sodium, while Chayote contains 2mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Croutons, plain and Chayote, fruit, raw.

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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 Calcium +347.1%
Contains more Iron +1100%
Contains more Magnesium +158.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +538.9%
Contains more Zinc +20.3%
Contains more Copper +32.5%
Contains more Manganese +164.6%
Contains more Selenium +18650%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Equal in Potassium - 125
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 23% 153% 23% 50% 11% 92% 25% 55% 66% 205%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 13% 9% 8% 12% 1% 21% 41% 25% 2%
Contains more Calcium +347.1%
Contains more Iron +1100%
Contains more Magnesium +158.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +538.9%
Contains more Zinc +20.3%
Contains more Copper +32.5%
Contains more Manganese +164.6%
Contains more Selenium +18650%
Contains less Sodium -99.7%
Equal in Potassium - 125

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +2392%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +837.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1057.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +72.3%
Contains more Folate +41.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +192.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 99% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 3% 0% 26% 7% 7% 9% 15% 18% 70% 0% 11%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2392%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +837.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1057.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +72.3%
Contains more Folate +41.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +192.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1351.2%
Contains more Fats +4976.9%
Contains more Carbs +1529.7%
Contains more Other +733.3%
Contains more Water +1613.5%
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
5% 94%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.13 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 94.24 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more Protein +1351.2%
Contains more Fats +4976.9%
Contains more Carbs +1529.7%
Contains more Other +733.3%
Contains more Water +1613.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +30490%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2133.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.1%
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: 1.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.273 g
29% 11% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.057 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +30490%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2133.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Chayote Opinion
Net carbs 68.4g 2.81g Crouton
Protein 11.9g 0.82g Crouton
Fats 6.6g 0.13g Crouton
Carbs 73.5g 4.51g Crouton
Calories 407kcal 19kcal Crouton
Sugar 1.66g Crouton
Fiber 5.1g 1.7g Crouton
Calcium 76mg 17mg Crouton
Iron 4.08mg 0.34mg Crouton
Magnesium 31mg 12mg Crouton
Phosphorus 115mg 18mg Crouton
Potassium 124mg 125mg Chayote
Sodium 698mg 2mg Chayote
Zinc 0.89mg 0.74mg Crouton
Copper 0.163mg 0.123mg Crouton
Manganese 0.5mg 0.189mg Crouton
Selenium 37.5µg 0.2µg Crouton
Vitamin E 0.12mg Chayote
Vitamin C 0mg 7.7mg Chayote
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.025mg Crouton
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.029mg Crouton
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 0.47mg Crouton
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.249mg Crouton
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.076mg Chayote
Folate 132µg 93µg Crouton
Vitamin K 4.1µg Chayote
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.011mg Crouton
Threonine 0.337mg 0.04mg Crouton
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.044mg Crouton
Leucine 0.832mg 0.077mg Crouton
Lysine 0.278mg 0.039mg Crouton
Methionine 0.211mg 0.001mg Crouton
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0.047mg Crouton
Valine 0.514mg 0.063mg Crouton
Histidine 0.255mg 0.015mg Crouton
Saturated Fat 1.51g 0.028g Chayote
Monounsaturated Fat 3.059g 0.01g Crouton
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 0.057g Crouton

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Crouton Chayote
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
38%
Crouton
14%
Chayote
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
13%
Chayote

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Crouton
Crouton is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chayote
Chayote contains less Sodium (difference - 696mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.482g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chayote
Chayote is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is cheaper?
Chayote
Chayote is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Chayote - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170402/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.