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Crouton vs. Curry powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between crouton and curry powder?

  • Crouton is higher in vitamin B1, yet curry powder is higher in manganese, fiber, iron, copper, magnesium, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, and potassium.
  • Curry powder's daily need coverage for manganese is 339% more.
  • Crouton has 4 times more vitamin B1 than curry powder. While crouton has 0.623mg of vitamin B1, curry powder has only 0.176mg.
  • The glycemic index of curry powder is lower.

We used Croutons, plain and Spices, curry powder types 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.
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 182% 158% 103% 716% 400% 128% 157% 6.8% 1083% 220%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +722.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +590.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +843.5%
Contains more IronIron +368.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +636.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +428.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +219.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1560%
~equal in Selenium ~40.3µg

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 2.3% 0.33% 505% 0% 44% 46% 61% 64% 24% 0% 250% 42% 35%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +254%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +149.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +303.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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% 14% 56% 9% 7%
Protein: 14.29 g
Fats: 14.01 g
Carbs: 55.83 g
Water: 8.8 g
Other: 7.07 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.1%
Contains more FatsFats +112.3%
Contains more WaterWater +60%
Contains more OtherOther +182.8%

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
12% 65% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.648 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.056 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +187.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +140.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.648g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Curry powder DV% diff.
Manganese 0.5mg 8.3mg 339%
Fiber 5.1g 53.2g 192%
Iron 4.08mg 19.1mg 188%
Vitamin E 25.24mg 168%
Copper 0.163mg 1.2mg 115%
Vitamin K 99.8µg 83%
Magnesium 31mg 255mg 53%
Calcium 76mg 525mg 45%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.176mg 37%
Phosphorus 115mg 367mg 36%
Zinc 0.89mg 4.7mg 35%
Potassium 124mg 1170mg 31%
Sodium 698mg 52mg 28%
Folate 132µg 56µg 19%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 3.26mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 8.782g 14%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 1.07mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 3.056g 12%
Choline 64.2mg 12%
Fats 6.6g 14.01g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.2mg 6%
Carbs 73.5g 55.83g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.105mg 6%
Protein 11.9g 14.29g 5%
Selenium 37.5µg 40.3µg 5%
Calories 407kcal 325kcal 4%
Fructose 0.79g 1%
Saturated fat 1.51g 1.648g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 68.4g 2.63g N/A
Sugar 2.76g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.11mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.35mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.63mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.89mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 0.7mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0.58mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.29mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.255g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Crouton Curry powder
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
83%
Curry powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
315%
Curry powder

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Curry powder
Curry powder contains less Sodium (difference - 646mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Curry powder
Curry powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Curry powder
Curry powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Curry powder
Curry powder is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.76g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.138g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crouton
Crouton is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Curry powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170924/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.