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Drumstick tree vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are drumstick tree and croissant different?

  • Drumstick tree is higher in vitamin C; however, croissant is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin A, vitamin B2, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for drumstick tree is 156% higher.
  • Drumstick tree has less sodium.
  • Drumstick tree has a lower glycemic index (0) than croissant (56).

Drumstick pods, raw and Croissants, butter are the varieties used 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 32% 9% 41% 14% 28% 12% 21% 5.5% 34% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 11% 10% 76% 27% 20% 45% 61% 43% 124%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +181.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +290.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.3%
Contains more IronIron +463.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +66.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3142.9%
~equal in Copper ~0.08mg

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 470% 1.3% 0% 0% 13% 17% 12% 48% 28% 0% 0% 33% 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 0.67% 69% 17% 0% 97% 56% 41% 52% 13% 20% 4.5% 66% 21%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +70400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +106.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5050%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +632.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +225.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +252.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.861mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 9% 88%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 88.2 g
Other: 0.97 g
8% 21% 46% 23% 2%
Protein: 8.2 g
Fats: 21 g
Carbs: 45.8 g
Water: 23.2 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +280.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +290.5%
Contains more FatsFats +10400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +436.9%
Contains more OtherOther +85.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 74% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.033 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.102 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
64% 30% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.659 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.525 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.094 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5316.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +36366.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick tree Croissant DV% diff.
Vitamin C 141mg 0.2mg 156%
Saturated fat 0.033g 11.659g 53%
Selenium 0.7µg 22.7µg 40%
Fats 0.2g 21g 32%
Vitamin B1 0.053mg 0.388mg 28%
Cholesterol 0mg 67mg 22%
Vitamin A 4µg 206µg 22%
Iron 0.36mg 2.03mg 21%
Calories 37kcal 406kcal 18%
Sodium 42mg 467mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 0.102g 5.525g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.074mg 0.241mg 13%
Protein 2.1g 8.2g 12%
Carbs 8.53g 45.8g 12%
Folate 44µg 88µg 11%
Potassium 461mg 118mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 2.188mg 10%
Phosphorus 50mg 105mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.003g 1.094g 7%
Magnesium 45mg 16mg 7%
Choline 38.8mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.84mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.058mg 5%
Zinc 0.45mg 0.75mg 3%
Manganese 0.259mg 0.33mg 3%
Fiber 3.2g 2.6g 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.794mg 0.861mg 1%
Calcium 30mg 37mg 1%
Net carbs 5.33g 43.2g N/A
Sugar 11.26g N/A
Copper 0.084mg 0.08mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.284mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.365mg 0%
Leucine 0.623mg 0%
Lysine 0.329mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.416mg 0%
Valine 0.41mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Drumstick tree Croissant
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
48%
Drumstick tree
35%
Croissant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Drumstick tree
43%
Croissant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree contains less Sodium (difference - 425mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.626g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick tree
Drumstick tree is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Croissant
Croissant is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Croissant
Croissant is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Drumstick tree - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170483/nutrients
  2. Croissant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174987/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.