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Palm oil vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between palm oil and crouton?

  • Crouton is richer than palm oil in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B2, fiber, and copper.
  • Palm oil's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 239% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in crouton is lower.
  • The glycemic index of palm oil is lower.

We used Oil, palm and Croutons, plain types 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 0% 0% 0% 0.38% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +40700%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 319% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 20% 0% 0.16%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 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 FatsFats +1415.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
52% 39% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 49.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 37 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.3 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1109.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +630.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Palm oil Crouton DV% diff.
Saturated fat 49.3g 1.51g 217%
Fats 100g 6.6g 144%
Vitamin E 15.94mg 106%
Monounsaturated fat 37g 3.059g 85%
Selenium 0µg 37.5µg 68%
Polyunsaturated fat 9.3g 1.273g 54%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.623mg 52%
Iron 0.01mg 4.08mg 51%
Vitamin B3 0mg 5.439mg 34%
Folate 0µg 132µg 33%
Sodium 0mg 698mg 30%
Carbs 0g 73.5g 25%
Calories 884kcal 407kcal 24%
Protein 0g 11.9g 24%
Manganese 0.5mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.272mg 21%
Fiber 0g 5.1g 20%
Copper 0mg 0.163mg 18%
Phosphorus 0mg 115mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.429mg 9%
Calcium 0mg 76mg 8%
Zinc 0mg 0.89mg 8%
Magnesium 0mg 31mg 7%
Vitamin K 8µg 7%
Potassium 0mg 124mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.026mg 2%
Net carbs 0g 68.4g N/A
Choline 0.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.255mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Palm oil Crouton
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
26%
Palm oil
35%
Crouton
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Palm oil
70%
Crouton

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Palm oil
Palm oil contains less Sodium (difference - 698mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Palm oil
Palm oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 47.79g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crouton
Crouton is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crouton
Crouton is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. Palm oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171015/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.