Jerusalem artichoke vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are jerusalem artichoke and crouton different?
- Jerusalem artichoke is richer in potassium, while crouton is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B2, fiber, and iron.
- Crouton covers your daily need for selenium, 67% more than jerusalem artichoke.
- Jerusalem artichoke contains 3 times more potassium than crouton. Jerusalem artichoke contains 429mg of potassium, while crouton contains 124mg.
- Jerusalem artichoke is lower in sodium.
- Crouton has a higher glycemic index (72) than jerusalem artichoke (32).
Jerusalem-artichokes, raw and Croutons, plain 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +246% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +82.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +442.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +20% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +16.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +641.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +47.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +733.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +5257.1% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +196.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +211.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +353.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +318.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +915.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 37.5µg | 67% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.2mg | 0.623mg | 35% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 698mg | 30% |
| Folate | 13µg | 132µg | 30% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.3mg | 5.439mg | 26% |
| Protein | 2g | 11.9g | 20% |
| Carbs | 17.44g | 73.5g | 19% |
| Manganese | 0.06mg | 0.5mg | 19% |
| Calories | 73kcal | 407kcal | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.06mg | 0.272mg | 16% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 5.1g | 14% |
| Fats | 0.01g | 6.6g | 10% |
| Iron | 3.4mg | 4.08mg | 9% |
| Potassium | 429mg | 124mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.001g | 1.273g | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.004g | 3.059g | 8% |
| Zinc | 0.12mg | 0.89mg | 7% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 1.51g | 7% |
| Calcium | 14mg | 76mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 78mg | 115mg | 5% |
| Choline | 30mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.077mg | 0.026mg | 4% |
| Vitamin C | 4mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 31mg | 3% |
| Copper | 0.14mg | 0.163mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.397mg | 0.429mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 15.84g | 68.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 9.6g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.14mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.337mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.456mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.832mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.278mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.211mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.586mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.514mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.255mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2 g
Fats:
0.01 g
Carbs:
17.44 g
Water:
78.01 g
Other:
2.54 g
Protein:
11.9 g
Fats:
6.6 g
Carbs:
73.5 g
Water:
5.5 g
Other:
2.5 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +1318.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +495% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +65900% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +321.4% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.001 g
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 | -100% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +76375% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +127200% |
