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Kielbasa vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between kielbasa and croissant

  • Kielbasa has more vitamin C, polyunsaturated fat, and monounsaturated fat; however, croissant is higher in vitamin A, fiber, and iron.
  • Kielbasa covers your daily need for sodium, 32% more than croissant.
  • Kielbasa has 74 times more vitamin C than croissant. While kielbasa has 14.8mg of vitamin C, croissant has only 0.2mg.
  • Croissant has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of croissant is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Kielbasa, Polish, turkey, and beef, smoked and Croissants, butter.

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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 0% 0% 0% 47% 0% 0% 0% 157% 0% 0%
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 IronIron +63.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.1%

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.
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 49% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 +7300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kielbasa Croissant DV% diff.
Selenium 22.7µg 41%
Sodium 1200mg 467mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.388mg 32%
Saturated fat 6.23g 11.659g 25%
Vitamin A 0µg 206µg 23%
Folate 88µg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.241mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.861mg 17%
Vitamin C 14.8mg 0.2mg 16%
Phosphorus 105mg 15%
Carbs 3.9g 45.8g 14%
Vitamin B3 2.188mg 14%
Manganese 0.33mg 14%
Protein 13.1g 8.2g 10%
Iron 1.24mg 2.03mg 10%
Fiber 0g 2.6g 10%
Calories 226kcal 406kcal 9%
Copper 0.08mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.33g 1.094g 8%
Zinc 0.75mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 8.27g 5.525g 7%
Choline 38.8mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.84mg 6%
Fats 17.6g 21g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 4%
Magnesium 16mg 4%
Calcium 37mg 4%
Potassium 118mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Cholesterol 70mg 67mg 1%
Net carbs 3.9g 43.2g N/A
Sugar 0g 11.26g N/A
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.284mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.365mg 0%
Leucine 0.623mg 0%
Lysine 0.329mg 0%
Methionine 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.416mg 0%
Valine 0.41mg 0%
Histidine 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
13% 18% 4% 62% 3%
Protein: 13.1 g
Fats: 17.6 g
Carbs: 3.9 g
Water: 62 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 +59.8%
Contains more WaterWater +167.2%
Contains more OtherOther +88.9%
Contains more FatsFats +19.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1074.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.33 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 -46.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +49.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +113%

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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. Kielbasa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174607/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.