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Curry powder vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between curry powder and crouton?

  • Curry powder is higher in manganese, fiber, iron, copper, magnesium, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, and potassium, yet crouton is higher in vitamin B1.
  • Curry powder's daily need coverage for manganese is 339% more.
  • Curry powder has 10 times more fiber than crouton. While curry powder has 53.2g of fiber, crouton has only 5.1g.
  • The glycemic index of curry powder is lower.

We used Spices, curry powder and Croutons, plain types in this article.

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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 182% 158% 103% 716% 400% 128% 157% 6.8% 1083% 220%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +722.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +590.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +843.5%
Contains more IronIron +368.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +636.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +428.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +219.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1560%
~equal in Selenium ~37.5µg

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 2.3% 0.33% 505% 0% 44% 46% 61% 64% 24% 0% 250% 42% 35%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +149.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +303.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +254%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +135.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 14% 56% 9% 7%
Protein: 14.29 g
Fats: 14.01 g
Carbs: 55.83 g
Water: 8.8 g
Other: 7.07 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.1%
Contains more FatsFats +112.3%
Contains more WaterWater +60%
Contains more OtherOther +182.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 65% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.648 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.056 g
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.273 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +187.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +140.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.51g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Curry powder Crouton
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 Curry powder Crouton DV% diff.
Manganese 8.3mg 0.5mg 339%
Fiber 53.2g 5.1g 192%
Iron 19.1mg 4.08mg 188%
Vitamin E 25.24mg 168%
Copper 1.2mg 0.163mg 115%
Vitamin K 99.8µg 83%
Magnesium 255mg 31mg 53%
Calcium 525mg 76mg 45%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.623mg 37%
Phosphorus 367mg 115mg 36%
Zinc 4.7mg 0.89mg 35%
Potassium 1170mg 124mg 31%
Sodium 52mg 698mg 28%
Folate 56µg 132µg 19%
Vitamin B3 3.26mg 5.439mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 8.782g 3.059g 14%
Vitamin B5 1.07mg 0.429mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.056g 1.273g 12%
Choline 64.2mg 12%
Fats 14.01g 6.6g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.272mg 6%
Carbs 55.83g 73.5g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.105mg 0.026mg 6%
Protein 14.29g 11.9g 5%
Selenium 40.3µg 37.5µg 5%
Calories 325kcal 407kcal 4%
Fructose 0.79g 1%
Saturated fat 1.648g 1.51g 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 2.63g 68.4g N/A
Sugar 2.76g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.11mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.35mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.63mg 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.89mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.7mg 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.19mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.58mg 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0.255mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.255g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Curry powder Crouton
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
83%
Curry powder
35%
Crouton
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
315%
Curry powder
70%
Crouton

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Curry powder
Curry powder contains less Sodium (difference - 646mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Curry powder
Curry powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Curry powder
Curry powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Curry powder
Curry powder is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.76g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.138g)
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. Curry powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170924/nutrients
  2. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.