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Crouton vs. Cream pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Crouton and Cream pie

  • Crouton has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B3, Folate, Fiber, Manganese, and Vitamin B2 than Cream pie.
  • Crouton's daily need coverage for Selenium is 57% more.
  • Crouton contains 9 times more Vitamin B3 than Cream pie. Crouton contains 5.439mg of Vitamin B3, while Cream pie contains 0.605mg.
  • Cream pie contains less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Croutons, plain and Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared.

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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 14% 20% 14% 56% 39% 12% 34% 35% 21% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.2%
Contains more IronIron +173.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +102.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +210.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +525%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.9%

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% 10% 22% 3% 22% 32% 11% 14% 4.6% 15% 24% 14% 9.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +616.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +94.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +799%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +84.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more FolateFolate +594.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~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
4% 22% 38% 34%
Protein: 4.15 g
Fats: 22.41 g
Carbs: 38.44 g
Water: 33.92 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +186.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +91.2%
Contains more OtherOther +131.5%
Contains more FatsFats +239.5%
Contains more WaterWater +516.7%

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
59% 35% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 12.449 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.336 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.149 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -87.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +139.8%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.149g

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 pie
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Cream pie Opinion
Calories 407kcal 353kcal Crouton
Protein 11.9g 4.15g Crouton
Fats 6.6g 22.41g Cream pie
Net carbs 68.4g 37.64g Crouton
Carbs 73.5g 38.44g Crouton
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg Crouton
Vitamin D 3IU Cream pie
Magnesium 31mg 19mg Crouton
Calcium 76mg 66mg Crouton
Potassium 124mg 161mg Cream pie
Iron 4.08mg 1.49mg Crouton
Sugar 27.39g Crouton
Fiber 5.1g 0.8g Crouton
Copper 0.163mg 0.118mg Crouton
Zinc 0.89mg 0.44mg Crouton
Phosphorus 115mg 79mg Crouton
Sodium 698mg 266mg Cream pie
Vitamin A 0IU 166IU Cream pie
Vitamin A 0µg 46µg Cream pie
Vitamin E 1.09mg Cream pie
Vitamin D 0.1µg Cream pie
Manganese 0.5mg 0.161mg Crouton
Selenium 37.5µg 6µg Crouton
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.087mg Crouton
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.14mg Crouton
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 0.605mg Crouton
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.232mg Crouton
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.02mg Crouton
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.12µg Cream pie
Vitamin K 9.5µg Cream pie
Folate 132µg 19µg Crouton
Trans Fat 2.49g Crouton
Choline 17.9mg Cream pie
Saturated Fat 1.51g 12.449g Crouton
Monounsaturated Fat 3.059g 7.336g Cream pie
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 1.149g 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
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Cream pie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crouton Cream pie
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
14%
Cream pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
28%
Cream pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.39g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.939g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crouton
Crouton is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream pie
Cream pie contains less Sodium (difference - 432mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is cheaper?
Cream pie
Cream pie is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
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 pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175014/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.