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Protein bread vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between protein bread and crouton

  • Protein bread has more manganese, copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, zinc, and magnesium; however, crouton is higher in vitamin B1, fiber, and selenium.
  • Protein bread covers your daily manganese needs 42% more than crouton.
  • Crouton contains 3 times less copper than protein bread. Protein bread contains 0.417mg of copper, while crouton contains 0.163mg.
  • Protein bread has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Bread, protein (includes gluten) 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 46% 37% 28% 156% 139% 50% 79% 53% 192% 179%
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 +109.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +63.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +159.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +155.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +104.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +194.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14%
~equal in Iron ~4.08mg

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% 7.2% 0% 90% 91% 80% 25% 16% 0% 3.3% 87% 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% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +173.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +13.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.429mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Protein bread Crouton DV% diff.
Manganese 1.472mg 0.5mg 42%
Copper 0.417mg 0.163mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.36mg 0.623mg 22%
Sodium 404mg 698mg 13%
Carbs 43.8g 73.5g 10%
Phosphorus 185mg 115mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.394mg 0.272mg 9%
Selenium 32.9µg 37.5µg 8%
Zinc 1.82mg 0.89mg 8%
Calories 245kcal 407kcal 8%
Magnesium 65mg 31mg 8%
Fiber 3g 5.1g 8%
Fats 2.2g 6.6g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.183g 3.059g 7%
Vitamin B3 4.289mg 5.439mg 7%
Potassium 322mg 124mg 6%
Calcium 124mg 76mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.332g 1.51g 5%
Folate 116µg 132µg 4%
Choline 18.7mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.026mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.009g 1.273g 2%
Vitamin E 0.36mg 2%
Iron 4.15mg 4.08mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Protein 12.1g 11.9g 0%
Net carbs 40.8g 68.4g N/A
Sugar 1.44g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.42mg 0.429mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.148mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.366mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.471mg 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.858mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.372mg 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.199mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.596mg 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.518mg 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.271mg 0.255mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 2% 44% 40% 2%
Protein: 12.1 g
Fats: 2.2 g
Carbs: 43.8 g
Water: 40 g
Other: 1.9 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 WaterWater +627.3%
Contains more FatsFats +200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +67.8%
Contains more OtherOther +31.6%
~equal in Protein ~11.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 12% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.332 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.183 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.009 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1571.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26.2%

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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. Protein bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174917/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.