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Crouton vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Crouton and Pumpkin pie different?

  • Crouton is richer in Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Fiber, and Manganese, while Pumpkin pie is higher in Vitamin A, and Vitamin B12.
  • Crouton covers your daily need of Selenium 58% more than Pumpkin pie.
  • Crouton contains 5 times more Folate than Pumpkin pie. Crouton contains 132µg of Folate, while Pumpkin pie contains 26µg.
  • Pumpkin pie is lower in Sodium.

Croutons, plain and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared types were used in this article.

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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 10% 19% 15% 34% 49% 11% 35% 31% 30% 29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +121.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.8%
Contains more IronIron +353.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +128.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +594.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.148mg

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 0% 206% 15% 3% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +252%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +119.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +391.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +407.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +142.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.452mg

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
4% 10% 35% 50%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 9.75 g
Carbs: 34.83 g
Water: 50.39 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +205.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +111%
Contains more OtherOther +121.2%
Contains more FatsFats +47.7%
Contains more WaterWater +816.2%

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
24% 55% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.988 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.77 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -24%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +50.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Pumpkin pie Opinion
Calories 407kcal 243kcal Crouton
Protein 11.9g 3.9g Crouton
Fats 6.6g 9.75g Pumpkin pie
Net carbs 68.4g 33.03g Crouton
Carbs 73.5g 34.83g Crouton
Cholesterol 0mg 26mg Crouton
Vitamin D 2IU Pumpkin pie
Magnesium 31mg 14mg Crouton
Calcium 76mg 64mg Crouton
Potassium 124mg 167mg Pumpkin pie
Iron 4.08mg 0.9mg Crouton
Sugar 18.88g Crouton
Fiber 5.1g 1.8g Crouton
Copper 0.163mg 0.148mg Crouton
Zinc 0.89mg 0.39mg Crouton
Starch 10.73g Pumpkin pie
Phosphorus 115mg 81mg Crouton
Sodium 698mg 239mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A 0IU 3434IU Pumpkin pie
Vitamin A 0µg 448µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin E 0.76mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin D 0.1µg Pumpkin pie
Manganese 0.5mg 0.227mg Crouton
Selenium 37.5µg 5.4µg Crouton
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.177mg Crouton
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.124mg Crouton
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 1.107mg Crouton
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.452mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.063mg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.35µg Pumpkin pie
Vitamin K 13.2µg Pumpkin pie
Folate 132µg 26µg Crouton
Choline 37.5mg Pumpkin pie
Saturated Fat 1.51g 1.988g Crouton
Monounsaturated Fat 3.059g 4.6g Pumpkin pie
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 1.77g Pumpkin pie
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.048mg Crouton
Threonine 0.337mg 0.154mg Crouton
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.158mg Crouton
Leucine 0.832mg 0.297mg Crouton
Lysine 0.278mg 0.192mg Crouton
Methionine 0.211mg 0.249mg Pumpkin pie
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0.175mg Crouton
Valine 0.514mg 0.211mg Crouton
Histidine 0.255mg 0.088mg Crouton
Fructose 2.85g Pumpkin pie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crouton Pumpkin pie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
35%
Crouton
37%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium (difference - 459mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.88g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.478g)
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. Pumpkin pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172787/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.