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Crouton vs. Squid — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Crouton and Squid

  • Crouton has more Vitamin B1, and Folate, while Squid has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Copper, Iron, Phosphorus, and Zinc.
  • Squid's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 225% higher.
  • Squid contains 37 times less Vitamin B1 than Crouton. Crouton contains 0.623mg of Vitamin B1, while Squid contains 0.017mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Croutons, plain and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat.

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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.
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Squid
Contains more Manganese +139.2%
Contains more Calcium +136.8%
Contains more Iron +165.7%
Contains more Magnesium +93.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +404.3%
Contains more Potassium +413.7%
Contains more Zinc +288.8%
Contains more Copper +512.3%
Contains more Selenium +138.9%
Equal in Sodium - 744
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 23% 153% 23% 50% 11% 92% 25% 55% 66% 205%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 54% 407% 43% 249% 57% 98% 95% 333% 28% 489%
Contains more Manganese +139.2%
Contains more Calcium +136.8%
Contains more Iron +165.7%
Contains more Magnesium +93.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +404.3%
Contains more Potassium +413.7%
Contains more Zinc +288.8%
Contains more Copper +512.3%
Contains more Selenium +138.9%
Equal in Sodium - 744

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.
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Squid
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3564.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +148.5%
Contains more Folate +450%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +535.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +109.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +938.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 99% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 41% 0% 0% 29% 5% 399% 42% 54% 63% 18% 676% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3564.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +148.5%
Contains more Folate +450%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +535.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +109.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +938.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Squid
Contains more Fats +371.4%
Contains more Carbs +4381.7%
Contains more Protein +172.9%
Contains more Water +1011.3%
Contains more Other +34.4%
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
32% 61% 3%
Protein: 32.48 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 1.64 g
Water: 61.12 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more Fats +371.4%
Contains more Carbs +4381.7%
Contains more Protein +172.9%
Contains more Water +1011.3%
Contains more Other +34.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Squid
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1788.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +375%
Contains less Saturated Fat -84.4%
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: 1.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.273 g
35% 24% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.236 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.268 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1788.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +375%
Contains less Saturated Fat -84.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Squid Opinion
Net carbs 68.4g 1.64g Crouton
Protein 11.9g 32.48g Squid
Fats 6.6g 1.4g Crouton
Carbs 73.5g 1.64g Crouton
Calories 407kcal 158kcal Crouton
Fiber 5.1g 0g Crouton
Calcium 76mg 180mg Squid
Iron 4.08mg 10.84mg Squid
Magnesium 31mg 60mg Squid
Phosphorus 115mg 580mg Squid
Potassium 124mg 637mg Squid
Sodium 698mg 744mg Crouton
Zinc 0.89mg 3.46mg Squid
Copper 0.163mg 0.998mg Squid
Manganese 0.5mg 0.209mg Crouton
Selenium 37.5µg 89.6µg Squid
Vitamin A 0IU 675IU Squid
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 203µg Squid
Vitamin C 0mg 8.5mg Squid
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.017mg Crouton
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 1.729mg Squid
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 2.189mg Crouton
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.9mg Squid
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.27mg Squid
Folate 132µg 24µg Crouton
Vitamin B12 0µg 5.4µg Squid
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.364mg Squid
Threonine 0.337mg 1.398mg Squid
Isoleucine 0.456mg 1.414mg Squid
Leucine 0.832mg 2.287mg Squid
Lysine 0.278mg 2.427mg Squid
Methionine 0.211mg 0.733mg Squid
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 1.164mg Squid
Valine 0.514mg 1.419mg Squid
Histidine 0.255mg 0.624mg Squid
Cholesterol 0mg 224mg Crouton
Saturated Fat 1.51g 0.236g Squid
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.132g Squid
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.078g Squid
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.012g Squid
Monounsaturated Fat 3.059g 0.162g Crouton
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 0.268g Crouton

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crouton Squid
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
38%
Crouton
110%
Squid
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
185%
Squid

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Squid
Squid is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.274g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Squid
Squid is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is cheaper?
Squid
Squid is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Squid
Squid is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crouton
Crouton contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 224mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Squid - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172010/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.