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Mandarin orange vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between mandarin oranges and crouton

  • Mandarin oranges have more vitamin C and vitamin A; however, crouton is richer in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, and vitamin B2.
  • Crouton covers your daily selenium needs 68% more than mandarin oranges.
  • Mandarin oranges contain less sodium.
  • Crouton has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of crouton is 72, while the glycemic index of mandarin oranges is 47.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw and Croutons, plain.

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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% 11% 15% 5.6% 14% 1.9% 8.6% 0.26% 5.1% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +158.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +105.4%
Contains more IronIron +2620%
Contains more CopperCopper +288.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1171.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +475%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1182.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37400%

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 89% 11% 4% 0% 15% 8.3% 7.1% 13% 18% 0% 0% 12% 5.6%
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% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +974.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +655.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1346.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +98.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +725%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mandarin orange Crouton DV% diff.
Selenium 0.1µg 37.5µg 68%
Iron 0.15mg 4.08mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.623mg 47%
Vitamin B3 0.376mg 5.439mg 32%
Sodium 2mg 698mg 30%
Vitamin C 26.7mg 0mg 30%
Folate 16µg 132µg 29%
Protein 0.81g 11.9g 22%
Carbs 13.34g 73.5g 20%
Manganese 0.039mg 0.5mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.036mg 0.272mg 18%
Calories 53kcal 407kcal 18%
Phosphorus 20mg 115mg 14%
Copper 0.042mg 0.163mg 13%
Fiber 1.8g 5.1g 13%
Fats 0.31g 6.6g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.065g 1.273g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.06g 3.059g 7%
Saturated fat 0.039g 1.51g 7%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.89mg 7%
Magnesium 12mg 31mg 5%
Vitamin A 34µg 0µg 4%
Calcium 37mg 76mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.216mg 0.429mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 0.026mg 4%
Fructose 2.4g 3%
Choline 10.2mg 2%
Potassium 166mg 124mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1%
Net carbs 11.54g 68.4g N/A
Sugar 10.58g N/A
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.016mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.028mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.032mg 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.021mg 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.255mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 g
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +1448.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1369.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2029%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +451%
Contains more OtherOther +575.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 37% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.065 g
26% 52% 22%
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 -97.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4998.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1858.5%

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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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/nutrients
  2. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.