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Crouton vs. Chocolate milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between crouton and chocolate milk

  • Crouton has more selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, fiber, and copper; however, chocolate milk has more vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for crouton is 65% higher.
  • Chocolate milk has 44 times less vitamin B3 than crouton. Crouton has 5.439mg of vitamin B3, while chocolate milk has 0.125mg.
  • Chocolate milk is lower in sodium.
  • Crouton has a higher glycemic index than chocolate milk.

Food types used in this article are Croutons, plain and Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.

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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 9.3% 34% 15% 9% 22% 11% 43% 7.8% 10% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +138.5%
Contains more IronIron +1600%
Contains more CopperCopper +150.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +117.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +549.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1873.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +47.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.4%

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% 9% 1.4% 20% 9.3% 37% 2.3% 18% 9.2% 41% 0.75% 3.8% 9.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1583.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4251.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +2540%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Chocolate milk DV% diff.
Selenium 37.5µg 1.9µg 65%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.037mg 49%
Iron 4.08mg 0.24mg 48%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 0.125mg 33%
Folate 132µg 5µg 32%
Sodium 698mg 60mg 28%
Carbs 73.5g 10.34g 21%
Manganese 0.5mg 0.077mg 18%
Protein 11.9g 3.17g 17%
Fiber 5.1g 0.8g 17%
Calories 407kcal 83kcal 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.33µg 14%
Copper 0.163mg 0.065mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.162mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 0.124g 8%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 7%
Vitamin D 51IU 6%
Fats 6.6g 3.39g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 0.99g 5%
Zinc 0.89mg 0.41mg 4%
Magnesium 31mg 13mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Calcium 76mg 112mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg 3%
Saturated fat 1.51g 2.104g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.295mg 3%
Choline 17mg 3%
Phosphorus 115mg 101mg 2%
Potassium 124mg 167mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.04mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 68.4g 9.54g N/A
Sugar 9.54g N/A
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.135mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.164mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.3mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 0.265mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.083mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0.164mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0.208mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.096mg 0%
Caffeine 1mg 0%

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
3% 3% 10% 82%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 3.39 g
Carbs: 10.34 g
Water: 82.3 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +275.4%
Contains more FatsFats +94.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +610.8%
Contains more OtherOther +212.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1396.4%

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
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +209%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +926.6%

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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. Chocolate milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170879/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.