Comparing Nutrients in 1 pound Croutons, plain VS Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon (includes apple-cinnamon)

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Croutons, plain	12%	15%	73%
Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon (includes apple-cinnamon)	13%	7%	80%

Macro Nutrients

	Croutons, plain	Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon (includes apple-cinnamon)	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	63.7% 1846kcal	37.5% 1089kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	31% 30g	8.4% 8.16g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	21.4% 6.85g	7.65% 2.45g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	20% 0.32g	8.5% 0.14g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	32% 5.46g	8.24% 1.4g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	256% 333g	168% 218g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	92% 67g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	61% 23g	31% 11.8g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	96% 54g	64% 36g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Croutons, plain	Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon (includes apple-cinnamon)	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	235% 2.83mg	156% 1.87mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	95% 1.23mg	75% 0.98mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	154% 24.7mg	104% 16.6mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	39% 1.95mg	19% 0.95mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	9.07% 0.12mg	23% 0.3mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	150% 599μg	84% 336μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	6.55% 5.9mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	9.37% 1.4mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	9.45% 11.3μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Croutons, plain	Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon (includes apple-cinnamon)	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	34.5% 345mg	51.7% 517mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	82% 0.74mg	80.6% 0.73mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	231% 18.5mg	255% 20.4mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	33.5% 141mg	25% 104mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	99% 2.27mg	113% 2.6mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	74.5% 522mg	59% 413mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	16.5% 562mg	23% 785mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	309% 170μg	178% 98μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	211% 3166mg	90% 1356mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	36.7% 4.04mg	40% 4.4mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.67% 25g	4.98% 184g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Nutrient Comparison: Croutons, plain VS Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon (includes apple-cinnamon) per 1 lb

Compare the macro and micronutrient content in 1 lb of Croutons, plain versus 1 lb of Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon (includes apple-cinnamon) to make informed dietary choices. Explore their nutritional differences and benefits.

Lets compare vitamin content per 1 pound of Croutons, plain vs Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon (includes apple-cinnamon):

• 1 pound of Croutons, plain has 1.5 times more Vitamin B1, 1.3 times more Vitamin B2, 1.5 times more Vitamin B3, 2.1 times more Vitamin B5 and 1.8 times more Vitamin B9 than Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon (includes apple-cinnamon).
• While 1 lb of Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon (includes apple-cinnamon) contains 2.5 times more Vitamin B6 than Croutons, plain.
• Both Croutons, plain as well as Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon (includes apple-cinnamon) have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin C in one pound.

Comparing minerals per 1 pound for Croutons, plain vs Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon (includes apple-cinnamon):

• 1 pound of Croutons, plain has 1.3 times more Magnesium, 1.3 times more Phosphorus, 1.7 times more Selenium and 2.3 times more Sodium than Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon (includes apple-cinnamon).
• While 1 lb of Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon (includes apple-cinnamon) contains 1.5 times more Calcium and 1.4 times more Potassium than Croutons, plain.
• Both Croutons, plain and Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon (includes apple-cinnamon) contain similar levels of Copper, Iron, Manganese and Zinc per one pound.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 1 pound:

• 1 pound of Croutons, plain has 1.7 times more Energy, 3.7 times more Fat, 2.8 times more Saturated Fat, 2.3 times more Omega 3, 3.9 times more Omega 6, 1.5 times more Carbohydrate, 2 times more Fiber and 1.5 times more Protein than Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon (includes apple-cinnamon).
• 1 pound of Muffins, English, raisin-cinnamon (includes apple-cinnamon) provide inadequate amounts of Omega 3 and Omega 6