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Crouton vs. Powdered milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between crouton and powdered milk

  • Crouton has more iron and selenium; however, powdered milk has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for powdered milk is 135% higher.
  • Powdered milk has 9 times less iron than crouton. Crouton has 4.08mg of iron, while powdered milk has 0.47mg.
  • Crouton is lower in saturated fat.
  • Crouton has a higher glycemic index than powdered milk.

Food types used in this article are Croutons, plain and Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D.

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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 61% 274% 117% 18% 27% 91% 333% 48% 5.2% 89%
Contains more IronIron +768.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +103.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +174.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +972.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +275.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +574.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.8%

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 29% 86% 12% 7.5% 71% 278% 12% 136% 70% 406% 5.5% 28% 64%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +742%
Contains more FolateFolate +256.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +343%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +429.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1061.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Powdered milk DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 3.25µg 135%
Phosphorus 115mg 776mg 94%
Calcium 76mg 912mg 84%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 1.205mg 72%
Saturated fat 1.51g 16.742g 69%
Iron 4.08mg 0.47mg 45%
Selenium 37.5µg 16.3µg 39%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 2.271mg 37%
Potassium 124mg 1330mg 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Fats 6.6g 26.71g 31%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 0.646mg 30%
Protein 11.9g 26.32g 29%
Vitamin A 0µg 258µg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.283mg 28%
Folate 132µg 37µg 24%
Zinc 0.89mg 3.34mg 22%
Choline 117.4mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.302mg 21%
Fiber 5.1g 0g 20%
Manganese 0.5mg 0.04mg 20%
Sodium 698mg 371mg 14%
Magnesium 31mg 85mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 7.924g 12%
Carbs 73.5g 38.42g 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.6mg 10%
Copper 0.163mg 0.08mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 0.665g 4%
Calories 407kcal 496kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Net carbs 68.4g 38.42g N/A
Sugar 38.42g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.371mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 1.188mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 1.592mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 2.578mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 2.087mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.66mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 1.271mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 1.762mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.714mg 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
26% 27% 38% 2% 6%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 26.71 g
Carbs: 38.42 g
Water: 2.47 g
Other: 6.08 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +91.3%
Contains more WaterWater +122.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +121.2%
Contains more FatsFats +304.7%
Contains more OtherOther +143.2%

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
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.742 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +91.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +159%

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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. Powdered milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173454/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.