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Crouton vs. Raisin bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are crouton and raisin bread different?

  • Crouton is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, and polyunsaturated fat; however, raisin bread is richer in vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for crouton is 32% higher.
  • Crouton contains 2 times more sodium than raisin bread. While crouton contains 698mg of sodium, raisin bread contains only 347mg.
  • Raisin bread has a lower glycemic index (53) than crouton (72).

Croutons, plain and Bread, raisin, enriched are the varieties 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 19% 20% 20% 109% 66% 20% 47% 45% 65% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +19.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.2%
Contains more IronIron +40.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +87.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +83.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~109mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.501mg

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 0.33% 0% 5.6% 0% 85% 92% 65% 23% 16% 0% 4.3% 80% 8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +24.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +165.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.387mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Raisin bread DV% diff.
Selenium 37.5µg 20µg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.339mg 24%
Iron 4.08mg 2.9mg 15%
Sodium 698mg 347mg 15%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 3.466mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.398mg 10%
Protein 11.9g 7.9g 8%
Folate 132µg 106µg 7%
Calories 407kcal 274kcal 7%
Carbs 73.5g 52.3g 7%
Copper 0.163mg 0.198mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 0.679g 4%
Potassium 124mg 227mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.069mg 3%
Fiber 5.1g 4.3g 3%
Choline 14.6mg 3%
Fats 6.6g 4.4g 3%
Zinc 0.89mg 0.72mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 2.294g 2%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.51g 1.081g 2%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.387mg 1%
Magnesium 31mg 26mg 1%
Calcium 76mg 66mg 1%
Phosphorus 115mg 109mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 68.4g 48g N/A
Sugar 5.68g N/A
Manganese 0.5mg 0.501mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.222mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.287mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.516mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 0.2mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.128mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0.361mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0.329mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.167mg 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
8% 4% 52% 34% 2%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 52.3 g
Water: 33.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +50.6%
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.5%
Contains more OtherOther +38.9%
Contains more WaterWater +510.9%

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
27% 57% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.081 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.294 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.679 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +87.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.4%

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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. Raisin bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172680/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.