Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Eggplant vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Differences between eggplant and crouton

  • Eggplant contains less selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B2, phosphorus, manganese, and copper than crouton.
  • Crouton's daily need coverage for selenium is 68% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in eggplant is lower.
  • Eggplant has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of eggplant is 30, while the glycemic index of crouton is 72.

The food types used in this comparison are Eggplant, raw and Croutons, plain.

Infographic

Eggplant vs Crouton infographic
Infographic link

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 10% 2.7% 20% 8.6% 27% 4.4% 10% 0.26% 30% 1.6%
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 PotassiumPotassium +84.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +121.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +744.4%
Contains more IronIron +1673.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +101.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +456.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +379.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +115.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12400%

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 7.3% 0.33% 6% 0% 9.8% 8.5% 12% 17% 19% 0% 8.8% 17% 3.8%
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 B6Vitamin B6 +223.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1497.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +635.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +738.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggplant Crouton DV% diff.
Selenium 0.3µg 37.5µg 68%
Vitamin B1 0.039mg 0.623mg 49%
Iron 0.23mg 4.08mg 48%
Vitamin B3 0.649mg 5.439mg 30%
Sodium 2mg 698mg 30%
Folate 22µg 132µg 28%
Carbs 5.88g 73.5g 23%
Protein 0.98g 11.9g 22%
Calories 25kcal 407kcal 19%
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 0.272mg 18%
Phosphorus 24mg 115mg 13%
Manganese 0.232mg 0.5mg 12%
Fats 0.18g 6.6g 10%
Copper 0.081mg 0.163mg 9%
Fiber 3g 5.1g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g 1.273g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 3.059g 8%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.89mg 7%
Calcium 9mg 76mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.034g 1.51g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.084mg 0.026mg 4%
Magnesium 14mg 31mg 4%
Potassium 229mg 124mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.5µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.429mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Fructose 1.54g 2%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0mg 2%
Choline 6.9mg 1%
Net carbs 2.88g 68.4g N/A
Sugar 3.53g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.037mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.045mg 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.064mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.047mg 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.043mg 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.053mg 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.023mg 0.255mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 92%
Protein: 0.98 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 5.88 g
Water: 92.3 g
Other: 0.66 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 WaterWater +1578.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1114.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3566.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1150%
Contains more OtherOther +278.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 13% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19018.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1575%

People also compare

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. Eggplant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169228/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.