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Crouton vs. Eggplant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between crouton and eggplant

  • Eggplant contains less selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B2, phosphorus, manganese, and copper than crouton.
  • Crouton's daily need coverage for selenium is 68% higher.
  • Eggplant contains 349 times less sodium than crouton. Crouton contains 698mg of sodium, while eggplant contains 2mg.
  • Eggplant has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of eggplant is 30, while the glycemic index of crouton is 72.

The food types used in this comparison are Croutons, plain and Eggplant, raw.

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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 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +121.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +744.4%
Contains more IronIron +1673.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +101.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +456.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +379.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +115.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%

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 7.3% 0.33% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1497.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +635.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +738.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +223.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Eggplant DV% diff.
Selenium 37.5µg 0.3µg 68%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.039mg 49%
Iron 4.08mg 0.23mg 48%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 0.649mg 30%
Sodium 698mg 2mg 30%
Folate 132µg 22µg 28%
Carbs 73.5g 5.88g 23%
Protein 11.9g 0.98g 22%
Calories 407kcal 25kcal 19%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.037mg 18%
Phosphorus 115mg 24mg 13%
Manganese 0.5mg 0.232mg 12%
Fats 6.6g 0.18g 10%
Copper 0.163mg 0.081mg 9%
Fiber 5.1g 3g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 0.076g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 0.016g 8%
Zinc 0.89mg 0.16mg 7%
Calcium 76mg 9mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.51g 0.034g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.084mg 4%
Magnesium 31mg 14mg 4%
Potassium 124mg 229mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.281mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Fructose 1.54g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.2mg 2%
Choline 6.9mg 1%
Net carbs 68.4g 2.88g N/A
Sugar 3.53g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.037mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.045mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.064mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 0.047mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0.053mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.023mg 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
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1114.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3566.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1150%
Contains more OtherOther +278.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1578.2%

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
27% 13% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19018.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1575%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%

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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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/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.