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Fenugreek vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fenugreek and croissant different?

  • Fenugreek has more iron, copper, fiber, vitamin B6, magnesium, manganese, and phosphorus; however, croissant is richer in selenium.
  • Fenugreek covers your daily need for iron, 394% more than croissant.
  • Fenugreek has 14 times more copper than croissant. Fenugreek has 1.11mg of copper, while croissant has 0.08mg.
  • Fenugreek contains less saturated fat.
  • Croissant has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of croissant is 56, while the glycemic index of fenugreek is 0.

Spices, fenugreek seed and Croissants, butter types were 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 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
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 +1093.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +375.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +552.5%
Contains more IronIron +1551.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1287.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +181.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +272.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +260.3%

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 10% 1% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 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 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +934.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +54.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fenugreek Croissant DV% diff.
Iron 33.53mg 2.03mg 394%
Copper 1.11mg 0.08mg 114%
Fiber 24.6g 2.6g 88%
Saturated fat 1.46g 11.659g 46%
Magnesium 191mg 16mg 42%
Vitamin B6 0.6mg 0.058mg 42%
Manganese 1.228mg 0.33mg 39%
Protein 23g 8.2g 30%
Selenium 6.3µg 22.7µg 30%
Phosphorus 296mg 105mg 27%
Vitamin A 3µg 206µg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 67mg 22%
Fats 6.41g 21g 22%
Potassium 770mg 118mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.861mg 17%
Sodium 67mg 467mg 17%
Zinc 2.5mg 0.75mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 5.525g 14%
Calcium 176mg 37mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.366mg 0.241mg 10%
Folate 57µg 88µg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Choline 38.8mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.094g 7%
Vitamin E 0.84mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.322mg 0.388mg 6%
Calories 323kcal 406kcal 4%
Carbs 58.35g 45.8g 4%
Vitamin B3 1.64mg 2.188mg 3%
Vitamin C 3mg 0.2mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Net carbs 33.75g 43.2g N/A
Sugar 11.26g N/A
Tryptophan 0.391mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.898mg 0.284mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.241mg 0.365mg 0%
Leucine 1.757mg 0.623mg 0%
Lysine 1.684mg 0.329mg 0%
Methionine 0.338mg 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.089mg 0.416mg 0%
Valine 1.102mg 0.41mg 0%
Histidine 0.668mg 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 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 +180.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.4%
Contains more OtherOther +88.9%
Contains more FatsFats +227.6%
Contains more WaterWater +162.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 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 -87.5%

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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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.