Crouton vs. Smoothie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are crouton and smoothie different?
- Crouton is higher in iron, vitamin B3, and fiber; however, smoothie is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B12, and vitamin A.
- Daily need coverage for iron for crouton is 49% higher.
- Smoothie has less saturated fat.
- Smoothie has a lower glycemic index (44) than crouton (72).
Croutons, plain and Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +85.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +416.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2620% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +566.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +215.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 37.5µg | 68% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.623mg | 52% | |
| Iron | 4.08mg | 0.15mg | 49% |
| Folate | 132µg | 33% | |
| Sodium | 698mg | 29mg | 29% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.439mg | 0.816mg | 29% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 24.5mg | 27% |
| Carbs | 73.5g | 8.16g | 22% |
| Manganese | 0.5mg | 22% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.272mg | 21% | |
| Protein | 11.9g | 1.22g | 21% |
| Fiber | 5.1g | 0g | 20% |
| Calories | 407kcal | 37kcal | 19% |
| Copper | 0.163mg | 18% | |
| Phosphorus | 115mg | 16% | |
| Fats | 6.6g | 0g | 10% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.24µg | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.429mg | 9% | |
| Zinc | 0.89mg | 8% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.273g | 8% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.059g | 8% | |
| Saturated fat | 1.51g | 0g | 7% |
| Magnesium | 31mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.026mg | 0.082mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 76mg | 41mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 124mg | 24mg | 3% |
| Net carbs | 68.4g | 8.16g | N/A |
| Sugar | 7.35g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.14mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.337mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.456mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.832mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.278mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.211mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.586mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.514mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.255mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +875.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +800.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +635.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1541.5% |
