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Crouton vs. Cream of tartar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Crouton and Cream of tartar

  • Crouton has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Vitamin B2, Fiber, Phosphorus, and Manganese, however, Cream of tartar is higher in Potassium.
  • Cream of tartar covers your daily Potassium needs 482% more than Crouton.
  • Cream of tartar has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Croutons, plain and Leavening agents, cream of tartar.

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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 1.4% 2.4% 1456% 140% 65% 11% 2.1% 6.8% 27% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1450%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +850%
Contains more ZincZinc +111.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +143.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13206.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +19.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
~equal in Iron ~3.72mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~0mg

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
62% 2% 37%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 61.5 g
Water: 1.7 g
Other: 36.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.5%
Contains more WaterWater +223.5%
Contains more OtherOther +1372%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crouton Cream of tartar
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 Cream of tartar Opinion
Calories 407kcal 258kcal Crouton
Protein 11.9g 0g Crouton
Fats 6.6g 0g Crouton
Net carbs 68.4g 61.3g Crouton
Carbs 73.5g 61.5g Crouton
Magnesium 31mg 2mg Crouton
Calcium 76mg 8mg Crouton
Potassium 124mg 16500mg Cream of tartar
Iron 4.08mg 3.72mg Crouton
Fiber 5.1g 0.2g Crouton
Copper 0.163mg 0.195mg Cream of tartar
Zinc 0.89mg 0.42mg Crouton
Phosphorus 115mg 5mg Crouton
Sodium 698mg 52mg Cream of tartar
Manganese 0.5mg 0.205mg Crouton
Selenium 37.5µg 0.2µg Crouton
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
Saturated Fat 1.51g 0g Cream of tartar
Monounsaturated Fat 3.059g 0g Crouton
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 0g Crouton
Tryptophan 0.14mg Crouton
Threonine 0.337mg Crouton
Isoleucine 0.456mg Crouton
Leucine 0.832mg Crouton
Lysine 0.278mg Crouton
Methionine 0.211mg Crouton
Phenylalanine 0.586mg Crouton
Valine 0.514mg Crouton
Histidine 0.255mg Crouton

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crouton Cream of tartar
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
35%
Crouton
0%
Cream of tartar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
171%
Cream of tartar

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 - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream of tartar
Cream of tartar contains less Sodium (difference - 646mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cream of tartar
Cream of tartar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.51g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream of tartar
Cream of tartar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is cheaper?
Cream of tartar
Cream of tartar is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
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. Cream of tartar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175041/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.