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Crouton vs. Mandarin orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between crouton and mandarin oranges

  • Crouton has more selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, and vitamin B2; however, mandarin oranges are richer in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Crouton covers your daily selenium needs 68% more than mandarin oranges.
  • Mandarin oranges have 349 times less sodium than crouton. Crouton has 698mg of sodium, while mandarin oranges have 2mg.
  • Crouton has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of crouton is 72, while the glycemic index of mandarin oranges is 47.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Croutons, plain and Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), 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 8.6% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +158.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +105.4%
Contains more IronIron +2620%
Contains more CopperCopper +288.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1171.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +475%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1182.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.9%
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 89% 11% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +974.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +655.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1346.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +98.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +725%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Mandarin orange DV% diff.
Selenium 37.5µg 0.1µg 68%
Iron 4.08mg 0.15mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.058mg 47%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 0.376mg 32%
Sodium 698mg 2mg 30%
Vitamin C 0mg 26.7mg 30%
Folate 132µg 16µg 29%
Protein 11.9g 0.81g 22%
Carbs 73.5g 13.34g 20%
Manganese 0.5mg 0.039mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.036mg 18%
Calories 407kcal 53kcal 18%
Phosphorus 115mg 20mg 14%
Copper 0.163mg 0.042mg 13%
Fiber 5.1g 1.8g 13%
Fats 6.6g 0.31g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 0.065g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 0.06g 7%
Saturated fat 1.51g 0.039g 7%
Zinc 0.89mg 0.07mg 7%
Magnesium 31mg 12mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 34µg 4%
Calcium 76mg 37mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.216mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.078mg 4%
Fructose 2.4g 3%
Choline 10.2mg 2%
Potassium 124mg 166mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Net carbs 68.4g 11.54g N/A
Sugar 10.58g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.002mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.016mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.028mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 0.032mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0.018mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.011mg 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
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1369.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2029%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +451%
Contains more OtherOther +575.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1448.5%

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
24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4998.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1858.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%

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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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/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.