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Crouton vs. Feta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between crouton and feta

  • Crouton has more iron, selenium, and vitamin B1, while feta has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Feta's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 70% higher.
  • Feta contains 6 times less iron than crouton. Crouton contains 4.08mg of iron, while feta contains 0.65mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in crouton is lower.
  • Feta has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of feta is 27, while the glycemic index of crouton is 72.

The food types used in this comparison are Croutons, plain and Cheese, feta.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100%
Contains more IronIron +527.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +409.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1685.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +548.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +223.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +193%

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%
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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% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +304.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +448.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +312.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +210.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +125.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1530.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Feta DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.69µg 70%
Saturated fat 1.51g 14.946g 61%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.844mg 44%
Iron 4.08mg 0.65mg 43%
Calcium 76mg 493mg 42%
Selenium 37.5µg 15µg 41%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.154mg 39%
Phosphorus 115mg 337mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.424mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 0.991mg 28%
Folate 132µg 32µg 25%
Carbs 73.5g 4.09g 23%
Fats 6.6g 21.28g 23%
Manganese 0.5mg 0.028mg 21%
Fiber 5.1g 0g 20%
Zinc 0.89mg 2.88mg 18%
Copper 0.163mg 0.032mg 15%
Vitamin A 0µg 125µg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.967mg 11%
Sodium 698mg 917mg 10%
Calories 407kcal 264kcal 7%
Protein 11.9g 14.21g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 0.591g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 4.623g 4%
Magnesium 31mg 19mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Potassium 124mg 62mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Net carbs 68.4g 4.09g N/A
Sugar 4.09g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.2mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.637mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.803mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 1.395mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 1.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.368mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.397mg 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
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1697.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.4%
Contains more FatsFats +222.4%
Contains more WaterWater +904%
Contains more OtherOther +108%

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
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +115.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +51.1%

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.