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Hush puppies vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Hush puppies and Crouton

  • Hush puppies have more Calcium, and Phosphorus, however, Crouton is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Iron, Manganese, Copper, and Folate.
  • Crouton's daily need coverage for Selenium is 39% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Hush puppies, prepared from recipe and Croutons, plain.

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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 17% 83% 13% 114% 22% 18% 81% 87% 29% 86%
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 CalciumCalcium +265.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +29.2%
Contains more IronIron +34.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +147%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +127.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +137.3%
~equal in Sodium ~698mg

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 0.67% 11% 25% 0% 88% 77% 52% 21% 24% 24% 59% 67% 18%
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 E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +292.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +77%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +48.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 14% 46% 29% 4%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 13.5 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 29 g
Other: 3.8 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 FatsFats +104.5%
Contains more WaterWater +427.3%
Contains more OtherOther +52%
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 26% 57%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.108 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.263 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.219 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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +467.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -28.4%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~3.059g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Hush puppies Crouton
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hush puppies Crouton Opinion
Calories 337kcal 407kcal Crouton
Protein 7.7g 11.9g Crouton
Fats 13.5g 6.6g Hush puppies
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Hush puppies
Net carbs 43.2g 68.4g Crouton
Carbs 46g 73.5g Crouton
Cholesterol 45mg 0mg Crouton
Magnesium 24mg 31mg Crouton
Calcium 278mg 76mg Hush puppies
Potassium 144mg 124mg Hush puppies
Iron 3.04mg 4.08mg Crouton
Sugar 2.03g Crouton
Fiber 2.8g 5.1g Crouton
Copper 0.066mg 0.163mg Crouton
Zinc 0.66mg 0.89mg Crouton
Phosphorus 189mg 115mg Hush puppies
Sodium 668mg 698mg Hush puppies
Vitamin A 186IU 0IU Hush puppies
Vitamin A RAE 41µg 0µg Hush puppies
Vitamin E 1.26mg Hush puppies
Manganese 0.22mg 0.5mg Crouton
Selenium 15.8µg 37.5µg Crouton
Vitamin B1 0.352mg 0.623mg Crouton
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.272mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B3 2.782mg 5.439mg Crouton
Vitamin B5 0.357mg 0.429mg Crouton
Vitamin B6 0.102mg 0.026mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 0µg Hush puppies
Vitamin K 23.6µg Hush puppies
Folate 89µg 132µg Crouton
Choline 32.7mg Hush puppies
Saturated Fat 2.108g 1.51g Crouton
Monounsaturated Fat 3.263g 3.059g Hush puppies
Polyunsaturated fat 7.219g 1.273g Hush puppies
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.14mg Crouton
Threonine 0.279mg 0.337mg Crouton
Isoleucine 0.321mg 0.456mg Crouton
Leucine 0.71mg 0.832mg Crouton
Lysine 0.31mg 0.278mg Hush puppies
Methionine 0.169mg 0.211mg Crouton
Phenylalanine 0.382mg 0.586mg Crouton
Valine 0.388mg 0.514mg Crouton
Histidine 0.197mg 0.255mg Crouton
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g Hush puppies

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hush puppies Crouton
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
36%
Hush puppies
35%
Crouton
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Hush puppies
70%
Crouton

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is cheaper?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.03g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.598g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crouton
Crouton is relatively richer in minerals

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. Hush puppies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174999/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.