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Ladyfinger vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Ladyfinger and Croissant

  • Ladyfinger has more Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5, however, Croissant has more Vitamin B1, and Fiber.
  • Ladyfinger's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 51% more.
  • Ladyfinger has 5 times more Vitamin B12 than Croissant. Ladyfinger has 0.75µg of Vitamin B12, while Croissant has 0.16µg.
  • Croissant is lower in Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind 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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 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 CalciumCalcium +27%
Contains more IronIron +76.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +52%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37.5%
~equal in Potassium ~118mg

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% 33% 0% 0% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0% 58% 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% 45% 17% 0% 97% 56% 41% 52% 13% 20% 4.5% 66% 21%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +368.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +14.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.188mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 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 +29.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.3%
Contains more FatsFats +130.8%
Contains more WaterWater +19%
Contains more OtherOther +63.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.423 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 -74.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +47.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ladyfinger Croissant Opinion
Calories 363kcal 406kcal Croissant
Protein 10.6g 8.2g Ladyfinger
Fats 9.1g 21g Croissant
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Croissant
Net carbs 58.7g 43.2g Ladyfinger
Carbs 59.7g 45.8g Ladyfinger
Cholesterol 221mg 67mg Croissant
Magnesium 12mg 16mg Croissant
Calcium 47mg 37mg Ladyfinger
Potassium 113mg 118mg Croissant
Iron 3.58mg 2.03mg Ladyfinger
Sugar 11.26g Ladyfinger
Fiber 1g 2.6g Croissant
Copper 0.095mg 0.08mg Ladyfinger
Zinc 1.14mg 0.75mg Ladyfinger
Phosphorus 173mg 105mg Ladyfinger
Sodium 147mg 467mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin A 556IU 744IU Croissant
Vitamin A 167µg 206µg Croissant
Vitamin E 0.84mg Croissant
Manganese 0.24mg 0.33mg Croissant
Selenium 22.7µg Croissant
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.388mg Croissant
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.241mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 2.188mg Croissant
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 0.861mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.058mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0.16µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin K 1.8µg Croissant
Folate 77µg 88µg Croissant
Choline 38.8mg Croissant
Saturated Fat 3.022g 11.659g Ladyfinger
Monounsaturated Fat 3.745g 5.525g Croissant
Polyunsaturated fat 1.423g 1.094g Ladyfinger
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.099mg Ladyfinger
Threonine 0.467mg 0.284mg Ladyfinger
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0.365mg Ladyfinger
Leucine 0.861mg 0.623mg Ladyfinger
Lysine 0.679mg 0.329mg Ladyfinger
Methionine 0.268mg 0.175mg Ladyfinger
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0.416mg Ladyfinger
Valine 0.579mg 0.41mg Ladyfinger
Histidine 0.248mg 0.187mg Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.003g Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g 0.002g Ladyfinger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ladyfinger Croissant
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
38%
Ladyfinger
33%
Croissant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Ladyfinger
43%
Croissant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger contains less Sodium (difference - 320mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.637g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Croissant
Croissant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 154mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Croissant
Croissant is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/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.