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Pastry vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pastry and Potato bread different?

  • Pastry is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B1, while Potato bread is higher in Phosphorus, Potassium, Fiber, Calcium, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B6.
  • Pastry covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 48% more than Potato bread.
  • Pastry contains 3 times more Vitamin B3 than Potato bread. Pastry contains 4.168mg of Vitamin B3, while Potato bread contains 1.25mg.
  • Potato bread is lower in Saturated Fat.

Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake and Bread, potato types were 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.
Contains more Iron +13.8%
Contains less Sodium -33.6%
Contains more Copper +21.3%
Contains more Manganese +92.9%
Contains more Selenium +154.7%
Contains more Calcium +1780%
Contains more Magnesium +75%
Contains more Phosphorus +515%
Contains more Potassium +1077%
Contains more Zinc +171.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 96% 12% 26% 6% 33% 15% 38% 64% 132%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 57% 85% 20% 159% 64% 49% 40% 32% 34% 52%
Contains more Iron +13.8%
Contains less Sodium -33.6%
Contains more Copper +21.3%
Contains more Manganese +92.9%
Contains more Selenium +154.7%
Contains more Calcium +1780%
Contains more Magnesium +75%
Contains more Phosphorus +515%
Contains more Potassium +1077%
Contains more Zinc +171.7%

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.
Pastry
5
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Contains more Vitamin E +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +111.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +167%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +233.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +136.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +8800%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1004.8%
Contains more Folate +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 10% 3% 0% 47% 25% 24% 50% 54% 95% 19% 17%
Contains more Vitamin E +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +111.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +167%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +233.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +136.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +8800%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1004.8%
Contains more Folate +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +1117.3%
Contains more Protein +71.2%
Contains more Water +294.7%
Contains more Other +275%
Equal in Carbs - 47.07
7% 38% 45% 9%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 38.1 g
Carbs: 45.1 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1 g
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
Contains more Fats +1117.3%
Contains more Protein +71.2%
Contains more Water +294.7%
Contains more Other +275%
Equal in Carbs - 47.07

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastry Potato bread Opinion
Net carbs 43.6g 40.77g Pastry
Protein 7.3g 12.5g Potato bread
Fats 38.1g 3.13g Pastry
Carbs 45.1g 47.07g Potato bread
Calories 551kcal 266kcal Pastry
Sugar 0.74g 9.38g Pastry
Fiber 1.5g 6.3g Potato bread
Calcium 10mg 188mg Potato bread
Iron 2.56mg 2.25mg Pastry
Magnesium 16mg 28mg Potato bread
Phosphorus 60mg 369mg Potato bread
Potassium 61mg 718mg Potato bread
Sodium 249mg 375mg Pastry
Zinc 0.53mg 1.44mg Potato bread
Copper 0.114mg 0.094mg Pastry
Manganese 0.488mg 0.253mg Pastry
Selenium 24.2µg 9.5µg Pastry
Vitamin A 1IU 89IU Potato bread
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 24µg Potato bread
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.47mg Pastry
Vitamin D 2IU Potato bread
Vitamin D 0.1µg Potato bread
Vitamin B1 0.398mg 0.188mg Pastry
Vitamin B2 0.283mg 0.106mg Pastry
Vitamin B3 4.168mg 1.25mg Pastry
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.817mg Potato bread
Vitamin B6 0.021mg 0.232mg Potato bread
Folate 78µg 126µg Potato bread
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.15µg Potato bread
Vitamin K 16.1µg 6.8µg Pastry
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.081mg Pastry
Threonine 0.196mg 0.224mg Potato bread
Isoleucine 0.272mg 0.268mg Pastry
Leucine 0.508mg 0.44mg Pastry
Lysine 0.142mg 0.311mg Potato bread
Methionine 0.129mg 0.112mg Pastry
Phenylalanine 0.362mg 0.285mg Pastry
Valine 0.308mg 0.305mg Pastry
Histidine 0.156mg 0.143mg Pastry
Saturated Fat 9.643g 0g Potato bread
Monounsaturated Fat 21.597g 0g Pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 4.894g 0g Pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pastry Potato bread
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
30%
Pastry
29%
Potato bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pastry
59%
Potato bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.643g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pastry
Pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 126mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172790/nutrients
  2. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.