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Pie crust vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pie crust and crouton

  • Pie crust contains less selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, copper, manganese, and folate than crouton.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for pie crust is 32% higher.
  • Crouton is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Pie crust, standard-type, dry mix 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 11% 18% 5.6% 83% 25% 11% 37% 98% 41% 125%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +106.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +24.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +93.8%
Contains more IronIron +83.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +117.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +122.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +63.8%
~equal in Sodium ~698mg

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% 0% 0% 98% 49% 51% 16% 15% 0% 0% 78% 0%
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 B6Vitamin B6 +146.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +99.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +60.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +26.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pie crust Crouton DV% diff.
Fats 31.4g 6.6g 38%
Monounsaturated fat 17.887g 3.059g 37%
Saturated fat 7.974g 1.51g 29%
Selenium 22.9µg 37.5µg 27%
Iron 2.22mg 4.08mg 23%
Fiber 5.1g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.392mg 0.623mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.968g 1.273g 18%
Vitamin B3 2.727mg 5.439mg 17%
Copper 0.075mg 0.163mg 10%
Protein 6.9g 11.9g 10%
Manganese 0.315mg 0.5mg 8%
Carbs 52.1g 73.5g 7%
Folate 104µg 132µg 7%
Calories 518kcal 407kcal 6%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.272mg 5%
Phosphorus 86mg 115mg 4%
Zinc 0.4mg 0.89mg 4%
Magnesium 15mg 31mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.268mg 0.429mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.026mg 3%
Sodium 753mg 698mg 2%
Potassium 64mg 124mg 2%
Calcium 61mg 76mg 2%
Net carbs 52.1g 68.4g N/A
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.184mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.255mg 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.476mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.133mg 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.121mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.339mg 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.146mg 0.255mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 31% 52% 8% 2%
Protein: 6.9 g
Fats: 31.4 g
Carbs: 52.1 g
Water: 7.6 g
Other: 2 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 +375.8%
Contains more WaterWater +38.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +72.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41.1%
Contains more OtherOther +25%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 60% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 17.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.968 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 +484.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +211.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.1%

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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. Pie crust - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175022/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.