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Crouton vs. Hush puppies — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Crouton and Hush puppies

  • Crouton has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Iron, Manganese, Copper, and Folate, however, Hush puppies are richer in Calcium, and Phosphorus.
  • Crouton's daily need coverage for Selenium is 39% more.
  • Crouton contains 2 times more Copper than Hush puppies. Crouton contains 0.163mg of Copper, while Hush puppies contain 0.066mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Croutons, plain and Hush puppies, prepared from recipe.

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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.
Contains more Iron +34.2%
Contains more Magnesium +29.2%
Contains more Zinc +34.8%
Contains more Copper +147%
Contains more Manganese +127.3%
Contains more Selenium +137.3%
Contains more Calcium +265.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +64.3%
Contains more Potassium +16.1%
Equal in Sodium - 668
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 23% 153% 23% 50% 11% 92% 25% 55% 66% 205%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 84% 114% 18% 81% 13% 88% 19% 22% 29% 87%
Contains more Iron +34.2%
Contains more Magnesium +29.2%
Contains more Zinc +34.8%
Contains more Copper +147%
Contains more Manganese +127.3%
Contains more Selenium +137.3%
Contains more Calcium +265.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +64.3%
Contains more Potassium +16.1%
Equal in Sodium - 668

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +77%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +20.2%
Contains more Folate +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +22.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +292.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 99% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 26% 0% 1% 88% 77% 53% 22% 24% 67% 24% 59%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +77%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +20.2%
Contains more Folate +48.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +22.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +292.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +54.5%
Contains more Carbs +59.8%
Contains more Fats +104.5%
Contains more Water +427.3%
Contains more Other +52%
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
8% 14% 46% 29% 4%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 13.5 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 29 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more Protein +54.5%
Contains more Carbs +59.8%
Contains more Fats +104.5%
Contains more Water +427.3%
Contains more Other +52%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -28.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +467.1%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 3.263
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: 1.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.273 g
17% 26% 57%
Saturated Fat: 2.108 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.263 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.219 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -28.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +467.1%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 3.263

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Hush puppies Opinion
Net carbs 68.4g 43.2g Crouton
Protein 11.9g 7.7g Crouton
Fats 6.6g 13.5g Hush puppies
Carbs 73.5g 46g Crouton
Calories 407kcal 337kcal Crouton
Sugar 2.03g Crouton
Fiber 5.1g 2.8g Crouton
Calcium 76mg 278mg Hush puppies
Iron 4.08mg 3.04mg Crouton
Magnesium 31mg 24mg Crouton
Phosphorus 115mg 189mg Hush puppies
Potassium 124mg 144mg Hush puppies
Sodium 698mg 668mg Hush puppies
Zinc 0.89mg 0.66mg Crouton
Copper 0.163mg 0.066mg Crouton
Manganese 0.5mg 0.22mg Crouton
Selenium 37.5µg 15.8µg Crouton
Vitamin A 0IU 186IU Hush puppies
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 41µg Hush puppies
Vitamin E 1.26mg Hush puppies
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.352mg Crouton
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.332mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 2.782mg Crouton
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.357mg Crouton
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.102mg Hush puppies
Folate 132µg 89µg Crouton
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.19µg Hush puppies
Vitamin K 23.6µg Hush puppies
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.082mg Crouton
Threonine 0.337mg 0.279mg Crouton
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.321mg Crouton
Leucine 0.832mg 0.71mg Crouton
Lysine 0.278mg 0.31mg Hush puppies
Methionine 0.211mg 0.169mg Crouton
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0.382mg Crouton
Valine 0.514mg 0.388mg Crouton
Histidine 0.255mg 0.197mg Crouton
Cholesterol 0mg 45mg Crouton
Saturated Fat 1.51g 2.108g Crouton
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g Hush puppies
Monounsaturated Fat 3.059g 3.263g Hush puppies
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 7.219g Hush puppies

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Crouton Hush puppies
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
38%
Crouton
37%
Hush puppies
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
55%
Hush puppies

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is cheaper?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.03g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.598g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crouton
Crouton is relatively richer in minerals

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. Hush puppies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174999/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.