Groat vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between groat and croissant?
- Groat is higher in copper, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and fiber; however, croissant is richer in selenium and vitamin B1.
- Groat's daily need coverage for copper is 113% more.
- Croissant contains 14 times less magnesium than groat. Groat contains 231mg of magnesium, while croissant contains 16mg.
- Groat has less saturated fat.
We used Buckwheat and Croissants, butter 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1343.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +289.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1275% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +220% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +230.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +293.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +105.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +173.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +76.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +220.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +43.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +262.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +284.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +193.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +61.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +56.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +16.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +517.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +137.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +431.3% |
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Polyunsaturated fat
~1.094g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 1.1mg | 0.08mg | 113% |
| Magnesium | 231mg | 16mg | 51% |
| Saturated fat | 0.741g | 11.659g | 50% |
| Manganese | 1.3mg | 0.33mg | 42% |
| Phosphorus | 347mg | 105mg | 35% |
| Fiber | 10g | 2.6g | 30% |
| Vitamin B3 | 7.02mg | 2.188mg | 30% |
| Fats | 3.4g | 21g | 27% |
| Selenium | 8.3µg | 22.7µg | 26% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.101mg | 0.388mg | 24% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 206µg | 23% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 67mg | 22% |
| Sodium | 1mg | 467mg | 20% |
| Folate | 30µg | 88µg | 15% |
| Zinc | 2.4mg | 0.75mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.425mg | 0.241mg | 14% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.21mg | 0.058mg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.04g | 5.525g | 11% |
| Potassium | 460mg | 118mg | 10% |
| Protein | 13.25g | 8.2g | 10% |
| Carbs | 71.5g | 45.8g | 9% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.16µg | 7% |
| Choline | 38.8mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.233mg | 0.861mg | 7% |
| Vitamin E | 0.84mg | 6% | |
| Calories | 343kcal | 406kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 2% | |
| Iron | 2.2mg | 2.03mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 37mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 61.5g | 43.2g | N/A |
| Sugar | 11.26g | N/A | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.039g | 1.094g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.192mg | 0.099mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.506mg | 0.284mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.498mg | 0.365mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.832mg | 0.623mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.672mg | 0.329mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.172mg | 0.175mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.52mg | 0.416mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.678mg | 0.41mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.309mg | 0.187mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.002g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Groat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 466mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Groat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.918g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Groat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Groat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Croissant is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Croissant is relatively richer in vitamins