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Crouton vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between crouton and chicken fingers

  • Crouton has more vitamin B1, iron, selenium, folate, and fiber, while chicken fingers have more vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5.
  • Crouton covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 43% more than chicken fingers.
  • Crouton contains 7 times more folate than chicken fingers. While crouton contains 132µg of folate, chicken fingers contain only 19µg.
  • Chicken fingers have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chicken fingers is 46, while the glycemic index of crouton is 72.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Croutons, plain and Fast foods, chicken tenders.

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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 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +347.1%
Contains more IronIron +458.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +136.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -9.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +119.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +114.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +200.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +145.2%
~equal in Magnesium ~28mg

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 3.7% 1% 63% 3% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14% 24%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +466.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52%
Contains more FolateFolate +594.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +51.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +190%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1538.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Chicken fingers DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.11mg 43%
Iron 4.08mg 0.73mg 42%
Selenium 37.5µg 17.5µg 36%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.426mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 5.783g 30%
Folate 132µg 19µg 28%
Phosphorus 115mg 282mg 24%
Vitamin E 3.17mg 21%
Carbs 73.5g 17.25g 19%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 8.217mg 17%
Cholesterol 0mg 48mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 1.244mg 16%
Fiber 5.1g 1.2g 16%
Protein 11.9g 19.22g 15%
Manganese 0.5mg 0.228mg 12%
Fats 6.6g 13.95g 11%
Copper 0.163mg 0.069mg 10%
Choline 43.7mg 8%
Vitamin K 8µg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.179mg 7%
Calories 407kcal 271kcal 7%
Potassium 124mg 373mg 7%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Calcium 76mg 17mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.51g 2.493g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 4.83g 4%
Sodium 698mg 769mg 3%
Zinc 0.89mg 0.71mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Magnesium 31mg 28mg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 68.4g 16.05g N/A
Sugar 0.4g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.052g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.803mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.845mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 1.553mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 1.616mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.518mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 1.437mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.655mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g 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
19% 14% 17% 47% 3%
Protein: 19.22 g
Fats: 13.95 g
Carbs: 17.25 g
Water: 46.64 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +326.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +61.5%
Contains more FatsFats +111.4%
Contains more WaterWater +748%
Contains more OtherOther +17.6%

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
19% 37% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.783 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -39.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +57.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +354.3%

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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. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/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.