Molasses vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between molasses and crouton?
- Molasses are richer in magnesium, vitamin B6, manganese, potassium, and copper, yet crouton is richer in vitamin B1, selenium, folate, and vitamin B3.
- Molasses' daily need coverage for magnesium is 50% higher.
- Molasses have 26 times more vitamin B6 than crouton. Molasses have 0.67mg of vitamin B6, while crouton has 0.026mg.
- Molasses contain less sodium.
We used Molasses and Croutons, plain types in this comparison.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +680.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +169.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1080.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +15.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +198.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +206% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +206.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +271% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +110.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +87.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2476.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1419.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +13500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +484.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +297.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +32% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +6500% |
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Carbs
~73.5g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +9459.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2446% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.67mg | 0.026mg | 50% |
| Magnesium | 242mg | 31mg | 50% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.041mg | 0.623mg | 49% |
| Manganese | 1.53mg | 0.5mg | 45% |
| Potassium | 1464mg | 124mg | 39% |
| Selenium | 17.8µg | 37.5µg | 36% |
| Copper | 0.487mg | 0.163mg | 36% |
| Folate | 0µg | 132µg | 33% |
| Sodium | 37mg | 698mg | 29% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.93mg | 5.439mg | 28% |
| Protein | 0g | 11.9g | 24% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.002mg | 0.272mg | 21% |
| Fiber | 0g | 5.1g | 20% |
| Fructose | 12.79g | 16% | |
| Calcium | 205mg | 76mg | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 31mg | 115mg | 12% |
| Fats | 0.1g | 6.6g | 10% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.804mg | 0.429mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.05g | 1.273g | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.032g | 3.059g | 8% |
| Iron | 4.72mg | 4.08mg | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 0.018g | 1.51g | 7% |
| Calories | 290kcal | 407kcal | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.29mg | 0.89mg | 5% |
| Choline | 13.3mg | 2% | |
| Net carbs | 74.73g | 68.4g | N/A |
| Carbs | 74.73g | 73.5g | 0% |
| Sugar | 74.72g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.14mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.337mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.456mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.832mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.278mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.211mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.586mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.514mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.255mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Molasses contains less Sodium (difference - 661mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Molasses is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.492g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 74.72g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crouton is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is cheaper?
Crouton is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.