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Crouton vs. Currant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between crouton and currants?

  • Crouton is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B2, manganese, and phosphorus, yet currants are richer in vitamin C.
  • Crouton's daily need coverage for selenium is 67% higher.
  • Crouton has 698 times more sodium than currants. Crouton has 698mg of sodium, while currants have 1mg.
  • Currants have a lower glycemic index than crouton.

We used Croutons, plain and Currants, red, and white, raw types in this comparison.

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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% 9.9% 24% 38% 36% 6.3% 19% 0.13% 24% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +138.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +130.3%
Contains more IronIron +308%
Contains more CopperCopper +52.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +287%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +161.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +168.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +121.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%

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 137% 0.67% 2% 0% 10% 12% 1.9% 3.8% 16% 0% 28% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1457.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +444%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5339%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +570.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1550%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +169.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Currant DV% diff.
Selenium 37.5µg 0.6µg 67%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.04mg 49%
Vitamin C 0mg 41mg 46%
Iron 4.08mg 1mg 39%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 0.1mg 33%
Folate 132µg 8µg 31%
Sodium 698mg 1mg 30%
Protein 11.9g 1.4g 21%
Carbs 73.5g 13.8g 20%
Calories 407kcal 56kcal 18%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.05mg 17%
Manganese 0.5mg 0.186mg 14%
Phosphorus 115mg 44mg 10%
Fats 6.6g 0.2g 10%
Vitamin K 11µg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 0.088g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 0.028g 8%
Saturated fat 1.51g 0.017g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.064mg 7%
Copper 0.163mg 0.107mg 6%
Zinc 0.89mg 0.23mg 6%
Fructose 3.53g 4%
Potassium 124mg 275mg 4%
Calcium 76mg 33mg 4%
Magnesium 31mg 13mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.07mg 3%
Fiber 5.1g 4.3g 3%
Choline 7.6mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 1%
Net carbs 68.4g 9.5g N/A
Sugar 7.37g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 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
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +750%
Contains more FatsFats +3200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +432.6%
Contains more OtherOther +284.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1426.4%

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
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10825%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1346.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%

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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. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/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.