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Crouton vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between crouton and swordfish

  • Crouton has more iron, vitamin B1, and folate, while swordfish has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Swordfish covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 68% more than crouton.
  • Crouton contains 66 times more folate than swordfish. While crouton contains 132µg of folate, swordfish contains only 2µg.
  • The amount of sodium in swordfish is lower.
  • Swordfish has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of swordfish is 0, while the glycemic index of crouton is 72.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Croutons, plain and Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry 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.
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 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1166.7%
Contains more IronIron +806.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +254.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3746.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +302.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +164.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +82.7%

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% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +331.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +6500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2265.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.417mg

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
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +594.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +97.1%
Contains more FatsFats +20.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1141.1%

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
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15.9%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.368g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Crouton Swordfish
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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Swordfish DV% diff.
Vitamin D 666IU 83%
Vitamin D 16.6µg 83%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.62µg 68%
Selenium 37.5µg 68.5µg 56%
Iron 4.08mg 0.45mg 45%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.615mg 45%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.089mg 45%
Folate 132µg 2µg 33%
Phosphorus 115mg 304mg 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Sodium 698mg 97mg 26%
Carbs 73.5g 0g 25%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 9.254mg 24%
Protein 11.9g 23.45g 23%
Manganese 0.5mg 0.013mg 21%
Fiber 5.1g 0g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.063mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Choline 77.5mg 14%
Copper 0.163mg 0.046mg 13%
Calories 407kcal 172kcal 12%
Potassium 124mg 499mg 11%
Calcium 76mg 6mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 43µg 5%
Fats 6.6g 7.93g 2%
Saturated fat 1.51g 1.911g 2%
Zinc 0.89mg 0.78mg 1%
Magnesium 31mg 35mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 3.544g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 1.368g 1%
Net carbs 68.4g 0g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.417mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0.922mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 0.695mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.127g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.168g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Crouton Swordfish
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
72%
Swordfish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
64%
Swordfish

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Swordfish
Swordfish contains less Sodium (difference - 601mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Swordfish
Swordfish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is cheaper?
Swordfish
Swordfish is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Swordfish
Swordfish is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 78mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.401g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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.