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Crouton vs. Coconut oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Crouton and Coconut oil different?

  • Crouton has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B3, Folate, Manganese, Vitamin B2, and Fiber than Coconut oil.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Coconut oil is 405% higher.
  • Coconut oil has less Sodium.

Croutons, plain and Oil, coconut 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.
Contains more Calcium +7500%
Contains more Iron +8060%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +4350%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%
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 1% 2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +7500%
Contains more Iron +8060%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +4350%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%

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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +18233.3%
Contains more Other +174.7%
Contains more Fats +1400.9%
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
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 99.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.03 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +18233.3%
Contains more Other +174.7%
Contains more Fats +1400.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +107%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +33.7%
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: 1.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.273 g
91% 7% 2%
Saturated Fat: 82.475 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.332 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.702 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +107%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +33.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Coconut oil Opinion
Net carbs 68.4g 0g Crouton
Protein 11.9g 0g Crouton
Fats 6.6g 99.06g Coconut oil
Carbs 73.5g 0g Crouton
Calories 407kcal 892kcal Coconut oil
Fiber 5.1g 0g Crouton
Calcium 76mg 1mg Crouton
Iron 4.08mg 0.05mg Crouton
Magnesium 31mg 0mg Crouton
Phosphorus 115mg 0mg Crouton
Potassium 124mg 0mg Crouton
Sodium 698mg 0mg Coconut oil
Zinc 0.89mg 0.02mg Crouton
Copper 0.163mg 0mg Crouton
Manganese 0.5mg 0mg Crouton
Selenium 37.5µg 0µg Crouton
Vitamin E 0.11mg Coconut oil
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0mg Crouton
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0mg Crouton
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 0mg Crouton
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0mg Crouton
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0mg Crouton
Folate 132µg 0µg Crouton
Vitamin K 0.6µg Coconut oil
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0mg Crouton
Threonine 0.337mg 0mg Crouton
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0mg Crouton
Leucine 0.832mg 0mg Crouton
Lysine 0.278mg 0mg Crouton
Methionine 0.211mg 0mg Crouton
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0mg Crouton
Valine 0.514mg 0mg Crouton
Histidine 0.255mg 0mg Crouton
Trans Fat 0.028g Crouton
Saturated Fat 1.51g 82.475g Crouton
Monounsaturated Fat 3.059g 6.332g Coconut oil
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 1.702g Coconut oil
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.676g Coconut oil
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g Coconut oil

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Crouton Coconut oil
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
0%
Coconut oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
0%
Coconut oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 80.965g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crouton
Crouton is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crouton
Crouton is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil contains less Sodium (difference - 698mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
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. Coconut oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171412/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.