Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Croutons, plain VS Muffins, English, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough)

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Croutons, plain	12%	15%	73%
Muffins, English, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough)	16%	7%	77%

Macro Nutrients

	Croutons, plain	Muffins, English, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough)	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	20% 577kcal	11% 322kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	9.64% 9.36g	2.47% 2.4g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	6.7% 2.14g	3.25% 1.04g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	6.2% 0.099g	4.25% 0.068g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	10% 1.7g	3.74% 0.64g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	80% 104g	48% 62.6g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	6.9% 5g	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	1.35% 0.98g	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	% 0.94g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 0g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	19% 7.23g	13% 4.96g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	30% 17g	22.5% 12.6g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Croutons, plain	Muffins, English, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough)	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	73.6% 0.88mg	56.3% 0.68mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	29.7% 0.39mg	27.3% 0.35mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	48% 7.7mg	36% 5.77mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	12% 0.61mg	10.3% 0.51mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	2.83% 0.037mg	5.9% 0.077mg	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	46.8% 187μg	33.3% 133μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	2.36% 0.057μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	2.83% 2.55mg	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	2.93% 0.44mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	1.4% 1.7μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Croutons, plain	Muffins, English, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough)	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	10.8% 108mg	23% 231mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	25.7% 0.23mg	21.3% 0.19mg	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	72.3% 5.8mg	71% 5.67mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	10.5% 44mg	8.1% 34mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	31% 0.71mg	31% 0.72mg	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	23.3% 163mg	18.6% 130mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	5.17% 176mg	4.54% 155mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	97% 53μg	57.7% 31.8μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	66% 989mg	40% 602mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	11.5% 1.26mg	13.5% 1.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.21% 7.8g	1.67% 61.7g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Croutons, plain vs Muffins, English, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough):

• Croutons, plain have 1.3 times more Vitamin B1, 1.3 times more Vitamin B3 and 1.4 times more Vitamin B9 than Muffins, English, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough).
• While Muffins, English, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) contain 2.1 times more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin B12 and more Vitamin C than Croutons, plain.
• Both Croutons, plain and Muffins, English, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) have similar amounts of Vitamin B2 and Vitamin B5 per 5 oz.
• Both Croutons, plain as well as Muffins, English, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Croutons, plain vs Muffins, English, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough):

• Croutons, plain have 1.2 times more Copper, 1.3 times more Magnesium, 1.3 times more Phosphorus, 1.7 times more Selenium and 1.6 times more Sodium than Muffins, English, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough).
• While Muffins, English, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) contain 2.1 times more Calcium and 7.9 times more Water than Croutons, plain.
• Both Croutons, plain and Muffins, English, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) have similar amounts of Iron, Manganese, Potassium and Zinc per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Croutons, plain have 1.8 times more Energy, 3.9 times more Fat, 2.1 times more Saturated Fat, 1.5 times more Omega 3, 2.7 times more Omega 6, 1.7 times more Carbohydrate, 1.5 times more Fiber and 1.3 times more Protein than Muffins, English, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough).
• Both Croutons, plain as well as Muffins, English, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.