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Raisin bread vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are raisin bread and crouton different?

  • Raisin bread is higher in vitamin B2; however, crouton is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, and polyunsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for crouton is 32% higher.
  • Raisin bread contains 2 times more potassium than crouton. While raisin bread contains 227mg of potassium, crouton contains only 124mg.
  • Raisin bread has less sodium.
  • Raisin bread has a lower glycemic index (53) than crouton (72).

Bread, raisin, enriched and Croutons, plain 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 20% 20% 109% 66% 20% 47% 45% 65% 109%
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 PotassiumPotassium +83.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +19.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.2%
Contains more IronIron +40.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +87.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~115mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.5mg

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 0.33% 0% 5.6% 0% 85% 92% 65% 23% 16% 0% 4.3% 80% 8%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +165.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +24.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin bread Crouton DV% diff.
Selenium 20µg 37.5µg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.339mg 0.623mg 24%
Iron 2.9mg 4.08mg 15%
Sodium 347mg 698mg 15%
Vitamin B3 3.466mg 5.439mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.398mg 0.272mg 10%
Protein 7.9g 11.9g 8%
Folate 106µg 132µg 7%
Calories 274kcal 407kcal 7%
Carbs 52.3g 73.5g 7%
Copper 0.198mg 0.163mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.679g 1.273g 4%
Potassium 227mg 124mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.069mg 0.026mg 3%
Fiber 4.3g 5.1g 3%
Choline 14.6mg 3%
Fats 4.4g 6.6g 3%
Zinc 0.72mg 0.89mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 2.294g 3.059g 2%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.081g 1.51g 2%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.387mg 0.429mg 1%
Magnesium 26mg 31mg 1%
Calcium 66mg 76mg 1%
Phosphorus 109mg 115mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 48g 68.4g N/A
Sugar 5.68g N/A
Manganese 0.501mg 0.5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.222mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.287mg 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.516mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.2mg 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.128mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.361mg 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.329mg 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.167mg 0.255mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 4% 52% 34% 2%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 52.3 g
Water: 33.6 g
Other: 1.8 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 +510.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +50.6%
Contains more FatsFats +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.5%
Contains more OtherOther +38.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 57% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.081 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.294 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.679 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 -28.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +87.5%

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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. Raisin bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172680/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.