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Ladyfingers vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Ladyfingers and Croissant

  • Ladyfingers are richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Choline, yet Croissant is richer in Vitamin A, and Vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for Cholesterol from Ladyfingers is 51% higher.
  • Ladyfingers contain 5 times more Vitamin B12 than Croissant. Ladyfingers contain 0.75µg of Vitamin B12, while Croissant contains 0.16µg.
  • Croissant contains less Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Cookies, ladyfingers, with 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% 115%
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
~equal in Selenium ~22.7µg

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 12% 3% 13% 18% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0.5% 45% 50%
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 CVitamin C +1750%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
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 CholineCholine +137.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1388%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +800%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.7%
~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 3.069 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.754 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.422 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 -73.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +47.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ladyfingers Croissant Opinion
Calories 365kcal 406kcal Croissant
Protein 10.6g 8.2g Ladyfingers
Fats 9.1g 21g Croissant
Vitamin C 3.7mg 0.2mg Ladyfingers
Net carbs 58.7g 43.2g Ladyfingers
Carbs 59.7g 45.8g Ladyfingers
Cholesterol 221mg 67mg Croissant
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU Ladyfingers
Magnesium 12mg 16mg Croissant
Calcium 47mg 37mg Ladyfingers
Potassium 113mg 118mg Croissant
Iron 3.58mg 2.03mg Ladyfingers
Sugar 25.39g 11.26g Croissant
Fiber 1g 2.6g Croissant
Copper 0.095mg 0.08mg Ladyfingers
Zinc 1.14mg 0.75mg Ladyfingers
Phosphorus 173mg 105mg Ladyfingers
Sodium 147mg 467mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin A 50IU 744IU Croissant
Vitamin A 3µg 206µg Croissant
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0.84mg Croissant
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg Ladyfingers
Manganese 0.24mg 0.33mg Croissant
Selenium 21.1µg 22.7µg Croissant
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.388mg Croissant
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.241mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 2.188mg Croissant
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 0.861mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.058mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0.16µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin K 0.2µg 1.8µg Croissant
Folate 60µg 88µg Croissant
Choline 92mg 38.8mg Ladyfingers
Saturated Fat 3.069g 11.659g Ladyfingers
Monounsaturated Fat 3.754g 5.525g Croissant
Polyunsaturated fat 1.422g 1.094g Ladyfingers
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.099mg Ladyfingers
Threonine 0.467mg 0.284mg Ladyfingers
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0.365mg Ladyfingers
Leucine 0.861mg 0.623mg Ladyfingers
Lysine 0.679mg 0.329mg Ladyfingers
Methionine 0.268mg 0.175mg Ladyfingers
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0.416mg Ladyfingers
Valine 0.579mg 0.41mg Ladyfingers
Histidine 0.248mg 0.187mg Ladyfingers
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.003g Ladyfingers
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g 0.002g Ladyfingers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ladyfingers 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
42%
Ladyfingers
33%
Croissant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Ladyfingers
43%
Croissant

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers contains less Sodium (difference - 320mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.59g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Croissant
Croissant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 154mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Croissant
Croissant is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.13g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Ladyfingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174959/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.