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Oatmeal bread vs. Croissant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are oatmeal bread and croissant different?

  • Oatmeal bread has more manganese, copper, iron, vitamin B3, and fiber; however, croissant is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B5, and folate.
  • Croissant covers your daily need for saturated fat, 55% more than oatmeal bread.
  • Oatmeal bread has 3 times more manganese than croissant. Oatmeal bread has 0.94mg of manganese, while croissant has 0.33mg.
  • Oatmeal bread contains less saturated fat.

Bread, oatmeal and Croissants, butter types were 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 26% 20% 13% 101% 70% 28% 54% 58% 123% 134%
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 +131.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +78.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.3%
Contains more IronIron +33%
Contains more CopperCopper +161.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +36%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +184.8%
~equal in Sodium ~467mg
~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 0% 1.7% 9.6% 0% 100% 55% 59% 20% 16% 3.8% 3.8% 47% 10%
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% 69% 17% 0% 97% 56% 41% 52% 13% 20% 4.5% 66% 21%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4020%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +75%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +152.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +20%
Contains more FolateFolate +41.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +107.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.388mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.241mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 4% 49% 37% 2%
Protein: 8.4 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 48.5 g
Water: 36.7 g
Other: 2 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 WaterWater +58.2%
Contains more FatsFats +377.3%
~equal in Protein ~8.2g
~equal in Carbs ~45.8g
~equal in Other ~1.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 40% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.703 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.578 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.702 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 -94%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +55.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +250.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oatmeal bread Croissant DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.703g 11.659g 50%
Manganese 0.94mg 0.33mg 27%
Fats 4.4g 21g 26%
Cholesterol 0mg 67mg 22%
Vitamin A 5µg 206µg 22%
Copper 0.209mg 0.08mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.341mg 0.861mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 1.578g 5.525g 10%
Iron 2.7mg 2.03mg 8%
Folate 62µg 88µg 7%
Calories 269kcal 406kcal 7%
Fiber 4g 2.6g 6%
Vitamin B3 3.136mg 2.188mg 6%
Magnesium 37mg 16mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.03µg 0.16µg 5%
Choline 18.7mg 38.8mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.702g 1.094g 4%
Phosphorus 126mg 105mg 3%
Calcium 66mg 37mg 3%
Selenium 24.6µg 22.7µg 3%
Zinc 1.02mg 0.75mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 0.84mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.068mg 0.058mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.399mg 0.388mg 1%
Carbs 48.5g 45.8g 1%
Sodium 447mg 467mg 1%
Potassium 142mg 118mg 1%
Protein 8.4g 8.2g 0%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 44.5g 43.2g N/A
Sugar 8.14g 11.26g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.241mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1.8µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.247mg 0.284mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.325mg 0.365mg 0%
Leucine 0.608mg 0.623mg 0%
Lysine 0.27mg 0.329mg 0%
Methionine 0.152mg 0.175mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.414mg 0.416mg 0%
Valine 0.393mg 0.41mg 0%
Histidine 0.186mg 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Oatmeal 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
25%
Oatmeal bread
35%
Croissant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Oatmeal bread
43%
Croissant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oatmeal bread
Oatmeal bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oatmeal bread
Oatmeal bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Oatmeal bread
Oatmeal bread contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Oatmeal bread
Oatmeal bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.956g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oatmeal bread
Oatmeal bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Croissant
Croissant is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
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 ($)

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. Oatmeal bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172678/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.