Crouton vs. Pumpernickel bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between crouton and pumpernickel bread?
- Crouton is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, and folate, yet pumpernickel bread is richer in manganese, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and fiber.
- Pumpernickel bread's daily need coverage for manganese is 35% higher.
- Crouton has 2 times more vitamin B1 than pumpernickel bread. Crouton has 0.623mg of vitamin B1, while pumpernickel bread has 0.327mg.
- Pumpernickel bread has a lower glycemic index than crouton.
We used Croutons, plain and Bread, pumpernickel types in this comparison.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +11.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +42.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +53.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +74.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +67.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +76.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +66.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +54.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -14.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +161% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +90.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +76% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +41.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +12.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +384.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
11.9 g
Fats:
6.6 g
Carbs:
73.5 g
Water:
5.5 g
Other:
2.5 g
Protein:
8.7 g
Fats:
3.1 g
Carbs:
47.5 g
Water:
37.9 g
Other:
2.8 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +36.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +112.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +54.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +589.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +12% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.273 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.437 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.932 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.237 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +228.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -71.1% |
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Polyunsaturated fat
~1.237g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Manganese | 0.5mg | 1.305mg | 35% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.623mg | 0.327mg | 25% |
| Selenium | 37.5µg | 24.5µg | 24% |
| Iron | 4.08mg | 2.87mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.439mg | 3.091mg | 15% |
| Copper | 0.163mg | 0.287mg | 14% |
| Folate | 132µg | 93µg | 10% |
| Carbs | 73.5g | 47.5g | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 115mg | 178mg | 9% |
| Calories | 407kcal | 250kcal | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.026mg | 0.126mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 5.1g | 6.5g | 6% |
| Protein | 11.9g | 8.7g | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.89mg | 1.48mg | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 1.51g | 0.437g | 5% |
| Magnesium | 31mg | 54mg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.059g | 0.932g | 5% |
| Fats | 6.6g | 3.1g | 5% |
| Sodium | 698mg | 596mg | 4% |
| Choline | 14.6mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.272mg | 0.305mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.42mg | 3% | |
| Potassium | 124mg | 208mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0.8µg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 76mg | 68mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 68.4g | 41g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.53g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.429mg | 0.404mg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.273g | 1.237g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.14mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.337mg | 0.267mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.456mg | 0.334mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.832mg | 0.602mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.278mg | 0.248mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.211mg | 0.155mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.586mg | 0.422mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.514mg | 0.396mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.255mg | 0.196mg | 0% |
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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%
27%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
78%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpernickel bread contains less Sodium (difference - 102mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.073g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpernickel bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpernickel bread is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.53g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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