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Duck meat vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are duck meat and croissant different?

  • Duck meat is higher in vitamin B3, copper, and zinc; however, croissant is richer in folate, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin A, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for croissant is 21% higher.
  • Duck meat contains 3 times more copper than croissant. While duck meat contains 0.227mg of copper, croissant contains only 0.08mg.
  • Duck meat has less saturated fat.
  • Duck meat has a lower glycemic index (0) than croissant (56).

Duck, domesticated, meat, and skin, cooked, roasted 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 11% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
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 PotassiumPotassium +72.9%
Contains more IronIron +33%
Contains more CopperCopper +183.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +148%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +236.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1636.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~16mg

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% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +120.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +210.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +183.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +29.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +227%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +20%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +123%
Contains more FolateFolate +1366.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Duck meat Croissant DV% diff.
Protein 18.99g 8.2g 22%
Folate 6µg 88µg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.174mg 0.388mg 18%
Sodium 59mg 467mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 12.9g 5.525g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.65g 1.094g 17%
Vitamin B3 4.825mg 2.188mg 16%
Vitamin A 63µg 206µg 16%
Copper 0.227mg 0.08mg 16%
Carbs 0g 45.8g 15%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.33mg 14%
Fats 28.35g 21g 11%
Fiber 0g 2.6g 10%
Zinc 1.86mg 0.75mg 10%
Saturated fat 9.67g 11.659g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.058mg 9%
Iron 2.7mg 2.03mg 8%
Phosphorus 156mg 105mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.16µg 6%
Cholesterol 84mg 67mg 6%
Vitamin B5 1.098mg 0.861mg 5%
Selenium 20µg 22.7µg 5%
Vitamin K 5.1µg 1.8µg 3%
Calories 337kcal 406kcal 3%
Potassium 204mg 118mg 3%
Calcium 11mg 37mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.241mg 2%
Choline 50.4mg 38.8mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.84mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 43.2g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0IU 0%
Magnesium 16mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 0g 11.26g N/A
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.773mg 0.284mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.872mg 0.365mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 0.623mg 0%
Lysine 1.486mg 0.329mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 0.416mg 0%
Valine 0.938mg 0.41mg 0%
Histidine 0.462mg 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 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 ProteinProtein +131.6%
Contains more FatsFats +35%
Contains more WaterWater +123.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +119.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 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 -17.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +133.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +233.6%

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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. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.