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Crouton vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between crouton and paprika

  • Crouton has more selenium; however, paprika is richer in vitamin A, iron, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin B2, potassium, copper, manganese, and vitamin B5.
  • Paprika covers your daily vitamin A needs 985% more than crouton.
  • Paprika has 6 times less selenium than crouton. Crouton has 37.5µg of selenium, while paprika has 6.3µg.
  • Crouton has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of crouton is 72, while the glycemic index of paprika is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Croutons, plain and Spices, paprika.

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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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +495.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +474.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +201.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1738.7%
Contains more IronIron +418.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +337.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +386.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +173%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +218%

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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +169.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +352.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +85%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +485.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +8134.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.8%
Contains more FatsFats +95.3%
Contains more WaterWater +104.4%
Contains more OtherOther +209.6%

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
18% 15% 67%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -29.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +80.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +510.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Paprika DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 2463µg 274%
Iron 4.08mg 21.14mg 213%
Vitamin E 29.1mg 194%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 2.141mg 163%
Fiber 5.1g 34.9g 119%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 1.23mg 74%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 67%
Potassium 124mg 2280mg 63%
Copper 0.163mg 0.713mg 61%
Selenium 37.5µg 6.3µg 57%
Manganese 0.5mg 1.59mg 47%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 7.766g 43%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 2.51mg 42%
Magnesium 31mg 178mg 35%
Zinc 0.89mg 4.33mg 31%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 10.06mg 29%
Phosphorus 115mg 314mg 28%
Sodium 698mg 68mg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.33mg 24%
Folate 132µg 49µg 21%
Calcium 76mg 229mg 15%
Fats 6.6g 12.89g 10%
Choline 51.5mg 9%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Carbs 73.5g 53.99g 7%
Calories 407kcal 282kcal 6%
Protein 11.9g 14.14g 4%
Saturated fat 1.51g 2.14g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 1.695g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 68.4g 19.09g N/A
Sugar 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crouton Paprika
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
221%
Paprika
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
193%
Paprika

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Paprika
Paprika contains less Sodium (difference - 630mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.63g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crouton
Crouton is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.