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Crouton vs. Thyme — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between crouton and thyme

  • Crouton has more vitamin B1, while thyme has more vitamin C, iron, vitamin A, manganese, copper, fiber, calcium, and magnesium.
  • Thyme's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 178% higher.
  • Thyme contains 78 times less sodium than crouton. Crouton contains 698mg of sodium, while thyme contains 9mg.
  • Thyme has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of thyme is 45, while the glycemic index of crouton is 72.

The food types used in this comparison are Croutons, plain and Thyme, fresh.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 114% 122% 54% 654% 185% 49% 45% 1.2% 224% 0%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +416.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +432.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +391.1%
Contains more IronIron +327.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +240.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +103.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +243.8%
~equal in Phosphorus ~106mg

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%
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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 534% 79% 0% 0% 12% 109% 34% 25% 80% 0% 0% 34% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1197.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +198.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +193.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +73.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1238.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.409mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Thyme DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 160.1mg 178%
Iron 4.08mg 17.45mg 167%
Selenium 37.5µg 68%
Manganese 0.5mg 1.719mg 53%
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0.048mg 48%
Copper 0.163mg 0.555mg 44%
Fiber 5.1g 14g 36%
Calcium 76mg 405mg 33%
Magnesium 31mg 160mg 31%
Sodium 698mg 9mg 30%
Vitamin A 0µg 238µg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.348mg 25%
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 1.824mg 23%
Folate 132µg 45µg 22%
Carbs 73.5g 24.45g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.471mg 15%
Calories 407kcal 101kcal 15%
Potassium 124mg 609mg 14%
Protein 11.9g 5.56g 13%
Zinc 0.89mg 1.81mg 8%
Fats 6.6g 1.68g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.059g 0.081g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 0.532g 5%
Saturated fat 1.51g 0.467g 5%
Phosphorus 115mg 106mg 1%
Net carbs 68.4g 10.45g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.409mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.337mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0.285mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.262mg 0%
Lysine 0.278mg 0.126mg 0%
Methionine 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.514mg 0.307mg 0%
Histidine 0.255mg 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
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6% 2% 24% 65% 3%
Protein: 5.56 g
Fats: 1.68 g
Carbs: 24.45 g
Water: 65.11 g
Other: 3.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +114%
Contains more FatsFats +292.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +200.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1083.8%
Contains more OtherOther +28%

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
Thyme
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43% 8% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.467 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.532 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3676.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +139.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.1%

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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. Thyme - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173470/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.