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Crouton vs. Cheesecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crouton and cheesecake different?

  • Crouton has more selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, fiber, copper, and manganese than cheesecake.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for crouton is 59% higher.
  • Crouton contains 28 times more vitamin B3 than cheesecake. While crouton contains 5.439mg of vitamin B3, cheesecake contains only 0.195mg.
  • Crouton has less saturated fat.
  • Cheesecake has a lower glycemic index (50) than crouton (72).

Croutons, plain and Cheesecake commercially prepared are the varieties used in this article.

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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 7.9% 15% 7.9% 24% 6.7% 14% 40% 57% 18% 28%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +181.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +49%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.8%
Contains more IronIron +547.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +715%
Contains more ZincZinc +74.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +257.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +621.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.2%

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 1.3% 53% 11% 7.5% 7% 45% 3.7% 34% 12% 21% 11% 14% 25%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2125%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2689.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Cheesecake DV% diff.
Selenium 37.5µg 5.2µg 59%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.028mg 50%
Iron 4.08mg 0.63mg 43%
Saturated fat 1.51g 9.921g 38%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 0.195mg 33%
Folate 132µg 18µg 29%
Fats 6.6g 22.5g 24%
Fiber 5.1g 0.4g 19%
Cholesterol 0mg 55mg 18%
Vitamin A 0µg 159µg 18%
Copper 0.163mg 0.02mg 16%
Carbs 73.5g 25.5g 16%
Manganese 0.5mg 0.14mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 8.634g 14%
Protein 11.9g 5.5g 13%
Sodium 698mg 438mg 11%
Choline 45.9mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.17µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.193mg 6%
Magnesium 31mg 11mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 4%
Calories 407kcal 321kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0.56mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Phosphorus 115mg 93mg 3%
Zinc 0.89mg 0.51mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.571mg 3%
Calcium 76mg 51mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.052mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 1.602g 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 2%
Potassium 124mg 90mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 68.4g 25.1g N/A
Sugar 21.8g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.064mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.222mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.281mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.464mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 0.372mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.136mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0.258mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0.314mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.133mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A

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% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +116.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +188.2%
Contains more OtherOther +177.8%
Contains more FatsFats +240.9%
Contains more WaterWater +729.1%

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
49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +182.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.8%

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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. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/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.