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True morels vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are True morels and Croissant different?

  • True morels are higher in Iron, Copper, Vitamin D, and Phosphorus, however, Croissant is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin A RAE, and Folate.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from True morels is 127% higher.
  • True morels have less Sodium.

Mushrooms, morel, raw 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.
Contains more Calcium +16.2%
Contains more Iron +500%
Contains more Magnesium +18.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +84.8%
Contains more Potassium +248.3%
Contains less Sodium -95.5%
Contains more Zinc +170.7%
Contains more Copper +681.3%
Contains more Manganese +77.9%
Contains more Selenium +931.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 457% 14% 84% 37% 3% 56% 209% 77% 12%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 77% 12% 45% 11% 61% 21% 27% 44% 124%
Contains more Calcium +16.2%
Contains more Iron +500%
Contains more Magnesium +18.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +84.8%
Contains more Potassium +248.3%
Contains less Sodium -95.5%
Contains more Zinc +170.7%
Contains more Copper +681.3%
Contains more Manganese +77.9%
Contains more Selenium +931.8%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +134.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +462.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +95.7%
Contains more Folate +877.8%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 2.188
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 153% 0% 18% 48% 43% 27% 32% 7% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 45% 17% 0% 1% 97% 56% 42% 52% 14% 66% 20% 5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +134.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +462.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +95.7%
Contains more Folate +877.8%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 2.188

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +286.3%
Contains more Protein +162.8%
Contains more Fats +3584.2%
Contains more Carbs +798%
Contains more Other +12.5%
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 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 Water +286.3%
Contains more Protein +162.8%
Contains more Fats +3584.2%
Contains more Carbs +798%
Contains more Other +12.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10525%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +152.7%
12% 9% 79%
Saturated Fat: 0.065 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.433 g
64% 30% 6%
Saturated Fat: 11.659 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.525 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.094 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10525%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +152.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient True morels Croissant Opinion
Net carbs 2.3g 43.2g Croissant
Protein 3.12g 8.2g Croissant
Fats 0.57g 21g Croissant
Carbs 5.1g 45.8g Croissant
Calories 31kcal 406kcal Croissant
Sugar 0.6g 11.26g True morels
Fiber 2.8g 2.6g True morels
Calcium 43mg 37mg True morels
Iron 12.18mg 2.03mg True morels
Magnesium 19mg 16mg True morels
Phosphorus 194mg 105mg True morels
Potassium 411mg 118mg True morels
Sodium 21mg 467mg True morels
Zinc 2.03mg 0.75mg True morels
Copper 0.625mg 0.08mg True morels
Manganese 0.587mg 0.33mg True morels
Selenium 2.2µg 22.7µg Croissant
Vitamin A 0IU 744IU Croissant
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 206µg Croissant
Vitamin E 0.84mg Croissant
Vitamin D 206IU 0IU True morels
Vitamin D 5.1µg 0µg True morels
Vitamin C 0.2mg Croissant
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.388mg Croissant
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.241mg Croissant
Vitamin B3 2.252mg 2.188mg True morels
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.861mg Croissant
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.058mg True morels
Folate 9µg 88µg Croissant
Vitamin B12 0.16µg Croissant
Vitamin K 1.8µg 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
Cholesterol 67mg True morels
Saturated Fat 0.065g 11.659g True morels
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g Croissant
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Croissant
Monounsaturated Fat 0.052g 5.525g Croissant
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 1.094g Croissant
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g True morels
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g True morels

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
True morels Croissant
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
27%
True morels
34%
Croissant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
96%
True morels
43%
Croissant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
True morels
True morels is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.66g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
True morels
True morels contains less Sodium (difference - 446mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
True morels
True morels is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
True morels
True morels is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.594g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
True morels
True morels is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in minerals?
True morels
True morels is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Croissant
Croissant is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Croissant
Croissant is relatively richer in vitamins

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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/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.