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Crouton vs. Vermicelli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Crouton and Vermicelli?

  • Crouton is richer in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, and Phosphorus, yet Vermicelli is richer in Copper, and Zinc.
  • Vermicelli's daily need coverage for Copper is 195% higher.
  • Vermicelli contains less Sodium.

We used Croutons, plain and Vermicelli, made from soy types in this comparison.

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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 Calcium +38.2%
Contains more Iron +125.4%
Contains more Magnesium +1450%
Contains more Phosphorus +475%
Contains more Potassium +4033.3%
Contains more Selenium +38.9%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Zinc +376.4%
Contains more Copper +1075.5%
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 17% 68% 2% 9% 1% 1% 116% 639% 0% 148%
Contains more Calcium +38.2%
Contains more Iron +125.4%
Contains more Magnesium +1450%
Contains more Phosphorus +475%
Contains more Potassium +4033.3%
Contains more Selenium +38.9%
Contains less Sodium -99.4%
Contains more Zinc +376.4%
Contains more Copper +1075.5%

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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Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
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 3% 11% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 10%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +11800%
Contains more Fats +6500%
Contains more Carbs +12%
Contains more Water +116.4%
Contains more Other +123.2%
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
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more Protein +11800%
Contains more Fats +6500%
Contains more Carbs +12%
Contains more Water +116.4%
Contains more Other +123.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +23430.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3004.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: 1.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.273 g
21% 19% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.014 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.041 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +23430.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3004.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crouton Vermicelli Opinion
Net carbs 68.4g 78.42g Vermicelli
Protein 11.9g 0.1g Crouton
Fats 6.6g 0.1g Crouton
Carbs 73.5g 82.32g Vermicelli
Calories 407kcal 331kcal Crouton
Sugar 17.44g Crouton
Fiber 5.1g 3.9g Crouton
Calcium 76mg 55mg Crouton
Iron 4.08mg 1.81mg Crouton
Magnesium 31mg 2mg Crouton
Phosphorus 115mg 20mg Crouton
Potassium 124mg 3mg Crouton
Sodium 698mg 4mg Vermicelli
Zinc 0.89mg 4.24mg Vermicelli
Copper 0.163mg 1.916mg Vermicelli
Manganese 0.5mg Crouton
Selenium 37.5µg 27µg Crouton
Vitamin A 0IU 37IU Vermicelli
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 2µg Vermicelli
Vitamin E 0.51mg Vermicelli
Vitamin B1 0.623mg 0mg Crouton
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0mg Crouton
Vitamin B3 5.439mg 0mg Crouton
Vitamin B5 0.429mg Crouton
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0mg Crouton
Folate 132µg 0µg Crouton
Vitamin K 3.8µg Vermicelli
Tryptophan 0.14mg Crouton
Threonine 0.337mg Crouton
Isoleucine 0.456mg Crouton
Leucine 0.832mg Crouton
Lysine 0.278mg Crouton
Methionine 0.211mg Crouton
Phenylalanine 0.586mg Crouton
Valine 0.514mg Crouton
Histidine 0.255mg Crouton
Saturated Fat 1.51g 0.014g Vermicelli
Monounsaturated Fat 3.059g 0.013g Crouton
Polyunsaturated fat 1.273g 0.041g Crouton

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Crouton Vermicelli
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
2%
Vermicelli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Crouton
100%
Vermicelli

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 694mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.496g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.44g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crouton
Crouton is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($1.5)
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. Vermicelli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169884/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.