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Crouton vs. Fenugreek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between crouton and fenugreek

  • Crouton has more selenium and vitamin B1, while fenugreek has more iron, copper, fiber, vitamin B6, magnesium, manganese, and phosphorus.
  • Fenugreek's daily need coverage for iron is 368% higher.
  • Fenugreek contains 10 times less sodium than crouton. Crouton contains 698mg of sodium, while fenugreek contains 67mg.
  • Fenugreek has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of fenugreek is 0, while the glycemic index of crouton is 72.

The food types used in this comparison are Croutons, plain and Spices, fenugreek seed.

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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 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +495.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +516.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +131.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +521%
Contains more IronIron +721.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +581%
Contains more ZincZinc +180.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +157.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +145.6%

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 10% 1% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +93.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +231.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +131.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2207.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26%
Contains more ProteinProtein +93.3%
Contains more WaterWater +60.7%
Contains more OtherOther +36%
~equal in Fats ~6.41g

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
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.46g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Fenugreek DV% diff.
Iron 4.08mg 33.53mg 368%
Copper 0.163mg 1.11mg 105%
Fiber 5.1g 24.6g 78%
Selenium 37.5µg 6.3µg 57%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.6mg 44%
Magnesium 31mg 191mg 38%
Manganese 0.5mg 1.228mg 32%
Sodium 698mg 67mg 27%
Phosphorus 115mg 296mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.322mg 25%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 1.64mg 24%
Protein 11.9g 23g 22%
Potassium 124mg 770mg 19%
Folate 132µg 57µg 19%
Zinc 0.89mg 2.5mg 15%
Calcium 76mg 176mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 8%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.366mg 7%
Carbs 73.5g 58.35g 5%
Calories 407kcal 323kcal 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Fats 6.6g 6.41g 0%
Net carbs 68.4g 33.75g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Saturated fat 1.51g 1.46g 0%
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.391mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.898mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 1.241mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 1.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.338mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 1.089mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 1.102mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.668mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crouton Fenugreek
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
30%
Fenugreek
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
228%
Fenugreek

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek contains less Sodium (difference - 631mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Crouton
Crouton is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.