Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Danish pastry vs. Cream pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

A recap on differences between Danish pastry and Cream pie

  • Cream pie has less Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, and Manganese.
  • Cream pie covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 28% more than Danish pastry.
  • Cream pie contains 3 times less Vitamin B3 than Danish pastry. Danish pastry contains 2mg of Vitamin B3, while Cream pie contains 0.605mg.
  • Cream pie has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Danish pastry, cheese and Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared.

Infographic

Danish pastry vs Cream pie infographic
Infographic link

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 Iron +20.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +36.7%
Contains more Zinc +59.1%
Contains more Manganese +118%
Contains more Selenium +215%
Contains more Calcium +88.6%
Contains more Magnesium +26.7%
Contains more Potassium +64.3%
Contains less Sodium -36.2%
Contains more Copper +32.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 68% 11% 47% 9% 55% 20% 30% 46% 104%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 56% 14% 34% 15% 35% 12% 40% 22% 33%
Contains more Iron +20.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +36.7%
Contains more Zinc +59.1%
Contains more Manganese +118%
Contains more Selenium +215%
Contains more Calcium +88.6%
Contains more Magnesium +26.7%
Contains more Potassium +64.3%
Contains less Sodium -36.2%
Contains more Copper +32.6%

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.
:
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +118.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +230.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +31%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Folate +215.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +29.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +211.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +37.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 7% 0% 1% 48% 60% 38% 19% 10% 45% 25% 18%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 22% 3% 0% 22% 33% 12% 14% 5% 15% 15% 24%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +118.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +230.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +31%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Folate +215.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +29.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +211.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +37.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +92.8%
Contains more Other +38.9%
Equal in Fats - 22.41
Equal in Carbs - 38.44
Equal in Water - 33.92
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
4% 22% 38% 34%
Protein: 4.15 g
Fats: 22.41 g
Carbs: 38.44 g
Water: 33.92 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more Protein +92.8%
Contains more Other +38.9%
Equal in Fats - 22.41
Equal in Carbs - 38.44
Equal in Water - 33.92

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +54.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +124.1%
33% 55% 12%
Saturated Fat: 6.794 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.575 g
59% 35% 5%
Saturated Fat: 12.449 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.336 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.149 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -45.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +54.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +124.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Danish pastry Cream pie Opinion
Net carbs 36.2g 37.64g Cream pie
Protein 8g 4.15g Danish pastry
Fats 21.9g 22.41g Cream pie
Carbs 37.2g 38.44g Cream pie
Calories 374kcal 353kcal Danish pastry
Sugar 6.95g 27.39g Danish pastry
Fiber 1g 0.8g Danish pastry
Calcium 35mg 66mg Cream pie
Iron 1.8mg 1.49mg Danish pastry
Magnesium 15mg 19mg Cream pie
Phosphorus 108mg 79mg Danish pastry
Potassium 98mg 161mg Cream pie
Sodium 417mg 266mg Cream pie
Zinc 0.7mg 0.44mg Danish pastry
Copper 0.089mg 0.118mg Cream pie
Manganese 0.351mg 0.161mg Danish pastry
Selenium 18.9µg 6µg Danish pastry
Vitamin A 128IU 166IU Cream pie
Vitamin A RAE 35µg 46µg Cream pie
Vitamin E 0.35mg 1.09mg Cream pie
Vitamin D 2IU 3IU Cream pie
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg Cream pie
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.087mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.14mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B3 2mg 0.605mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.232mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.02mg Danish pastry
Folate 60µg 19µg Danish pastry
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0.12µg Danish pastry
Vitamin K 6.9µg 9.5µg Cream pie
Tryptophan 0.089mg Danish pastry
Threonine 0.293mg Danish pastry
Isoleucine 0.371mg Danish pastry
Leucine 0.644mg Danish pastry
Lysine 0.43mg Danish pastry
Methionine 0.174mg Danish pastry
Phenylalanine 0.402mg Danish pastry
Valine 0.412mg Danish pastry
Histidine 0.205mg Danish pastry
Cholesterol 23mg 12mg Cream pie
Trans Fat 2.49g Danish pastry
Saturated Fat 6.794g 12.449g Danish pastry
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Danish pastry
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Cream pie
Monounsaturated Fat 11.313g 7.336g Danish pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 2.575g 1.149g Danish pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Danish pastry Cream pie
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
23%
Danish pastry
14%
Cream pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Danish pastry
28%
Cream pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.44g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.655g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream pie
Cream pie contains less Sodium (difference - 151mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
?
It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/nutrients
  2. Cream pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175014/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.