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Lavash - Armenian Bread vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Lavash - Armenian Bread and Croissant different?

  • Lavash - Armenian Bread is higher in Magnesium, however, Croissant is richer in Folate, Polyunsaturated fat, Iron, Selenium, Vitamin A, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Lavash - Armenian Bread contains 2 times more Sodium than Croissant. While Lavash - Armenian Bread contains 796mg of Sodium, Croissant contains only 467mg.

Lavash - Armenian Bread and Croissants, butter are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 6.3% 11% 45% 110% 19% 213% 104% 65% 11%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +68.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +312.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +372.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +51.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76.2%
Contains more IronIron +69.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1035%
~equal in Potassium ~118mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.75mg

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% 0% 7.4% 0% 25% 9.2% 45% 0% 18% 0% 0% 20% 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 B6Vitamin B6 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +127%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +288%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +502.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +238.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.188mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 60% 27% 3%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 1.2 g
Carbs: 60.3 g
Water: 27 g
Other: 2.8 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 CarbsCarbs +31.7%
Contains more WaterWater +16.4%
Contains more OtherOther +55.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1650%
~equal in Protein ~8.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 13% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.5 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 -98.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +5425%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +118.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lavash - Armenian Bread Croissant Opinion
Calories 281kcal 406kcal Croissant
Protein 8.7g 8.2g Lavash - Armenian Bread
Fats 1.2g 21g Croissant
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Croissant
Net carbs 43.2g Croissant
Carbs 60.3g 45.8g Lavash - Armenian Bread
Cholesterol 0mg 67mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Magnesium 27mg 16mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Calcium 21mg 37mg Croissant
Potassium 125mg 118mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Iron 1.2mg 2.03mg Croissant
Sugar 11.26g Lavash - Armenian Bread
Fiber 3.1g 2.6g Lavash - Armenian Bread
Copper 0.33mg 0.08mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Zinc 0.7mg 0.75mg Croissant
Phosphorus 496mg 105mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Sodium 796mg 467mg Croissant
Vitamin A 744IU Croissant
Vitamin A 0µg 206µg Croissant
Vitamin E 0.37mg 0.84mg Croissant
Manganese 0.5mg 0.33mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Selenium 2µg 22.7µg Croissant
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.388mg Croissant
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.241mg Croissant
Vitamin B3 2.4mg 2.188mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Vitamin B5 0.861mg Croissant
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.058mg Lavash - Armenian Bread
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg Croissant
Vitamin K 1.8µg Croissant
Folate 26µg 88µg Croissant
Choline 38.8mg Croissant
Saturated Fat 0.2g 11.659g Lavash - Armenian Bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0.1g 5.525g Croissant
Polyunsaturated fat 0.5g 1.094g Croissant
Tryptophan 0.099mg Croissant
Threonine 0.284mg Croissant
Isoleucine 0.365mg Croissant
Leucine 0.623mg Croissant
Lysine 0.329mg Croissant
Methionine 0.175mg Croissant
Phenylalanine 0.416mg Croissant
Valine 0.41mg Croissant
Histidine 0.187mg Croissant
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g Croissant
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g Croissant

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Lavash - Armenian Bread 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
10%
Lavash - Armenian Bread
33%
Croissant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Lavash - Armenian Bread
43%
Croissant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lavash - Armenian Bread
Lavash - Armenian Bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lavash - Armenian Bread
Lavash - Armenian Bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.26g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Lavash - Armenian Bread
Lavash - Armenian Bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.459g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Croissant
Croissant contains less Sodium (difference - 329mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Croissant
Croissant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
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. 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.