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Bread sticks vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Bread sticks and Pastry?

  • Bread sticks are higher in Selenium, Iron, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, and Phosphorus, yet Pastry is higher in Vitamin K.
  • Pastry's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 41% more.
  • The amount of Sodium in Pastry is lower.

We used Bread sticks, plain and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake types 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.
Contains more Calcium +120%
Contains more Iron +67.2%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +101.7%
Contains more Potassium +103.3%
Contains more Zinc +66%
Contains more Copper +64.9%
Contains more Manganese +14.1%
Contains more Selenium +55%
Contains less Sodium -65.1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 161% 23% 52% 11% 93% 24% 63% 73% 205%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 96% 12% 26% 6% 33% 15% 38% 64% 132%
Contains more Calcium +120%
Contains more Iron +67.2%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +101.7%
Contains more Potassium +103.3%
Contains more Zinc +66%
Contains more Copper +64.9%
Contains more Manganese +14.1%
Contains more Selenium +55%
Contains less Sodium -65.1%

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.
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Pastry
Contains more Vitamin E +87%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +48%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +95.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +247.6%
Contains more Folate +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +631.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 21% 0% 0% 148% 128% 100% 33% 17% 122% 0% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 11% 0% 0% 100% 66% 79% 0% 5% 59% 0% 41%
Contains more Vitamin E +87%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +48%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +95.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +247.6%
Contains more Folate +107.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +631.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +64.4%
Contains more Carbs +51.7%
Contains more Other +300%
Contains more Fats +301.1%
Contains more Water +39.3%
12% 10% 68% 6% 4%
Protein: 12 g
Fats: 9.5 g
Carbs: 68.4 g
Water: 6.1 g
Other: 4 g
7% 38% 45% 9%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 38.1 g
Carbs: 45.1 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Protein +64.4%
Contains more Carbs +51.7%
Contains more Other +300%
Contains more Fats +301.1%
Contains more Water +39.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +505.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +34.9%
16% 41% 42%
Saturated Fat: 1.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.568 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.628 g
27% 60% 14%
Saturated Fat: 9.643 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.894 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +505.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +34.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bread sticks Pastry
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread sticks Pastry Opinion
Net carbs 65.4g 43.6g Bread sticks
Protein 12g 7.3g Bread sticks
Fats 9.5g 38.1g Pastry
Carbs 68.4g 45.1g Bread sticks
Calories 412kcal 551kcal Pastry
Sugar 1.26g 0.74g Pastry
Fiber 3g 1.5g Bread sticks
Calcium 22mg 10mg Bread sticks
Iron 4.28mg 2.56mg Bread sticks
Magnesium 32mg 16mg Bread sticks
Phosphorus 121mg 60mg Bread sticks
Potassium 124mg 61mg Bread sticks
Sodium 713mg 249mg Pastry
Zinc 0.88mg 0.53mg Bread sticks
Copper 0.188mg 0.114mg Bread sticks
Manganese 0.557mg 0.488mg Bread sticks
Selenium 37.5µg 24.2µg Bread sticks
Vitamin A 0IU 1IU Pastry
Vitamin E 1.01mg 0.54mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B1 0.589mg 0.398mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B2 0.553mg 0.283mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B3 5.281mg 4.168mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B5 0.54mg 0mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.021mg Bread sticks
Folate 162µg 78µg Bread sticks
Vitamin K 2.2µg 16.1µg Pastry
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.085mg Bread sticks
Threonine 0.338mg 0.196mg Bread sticks
Isoleucine 0.458mg 0.272mg Bread sticks
Leucine 0.835mg 0.508mg Bread sticks
Lysine 0.281mg 0.142mg Bread sticks
Methionine 0.212mg 0.129mg Bread sticks
Phenylalanine 0.59mg 0.362mg Bread sticks
Valine 0.516mg 0.308mg Bread sticks
Histidine 0.258mg 0.156mg Bread sticks
Saturated Fat 1.41g 9.643g Bread sticks
Monounsaturated Fat 3.568g 21.597g Pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 3.628g 4.894g Pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bread sticks Pastry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Bread sticks
30%
Pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Bread sticks
42%
Pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.52g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pastry
Pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 464mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.233g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Bread sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174929/nutrients
  2. Pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172790/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.