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Puff pastry vs. Banana bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Puff pastry and Banana bread

  • Puff pastry has more Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Manganese, and Folate, however, Banana bread is richer in Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B6.
  • Puff pastry covers your daily Selenium needs 23% more than Banana bread.
  • Banana bread has 3 times less Vitamin B3 than Puff pastry. Puff pastry has 3.8mg of Vitamin B3, while Banana bread has 1.446mg.
  • Banana bread contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked and Bread, banana, prepared from recipe, made with margarine.

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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 +85.7%
Contains more Magnesium +14.3%
Contains less Sodium -16.2%
Contains more Zinc +54.3%
Contains more Copper +59.7%
Contains more Manganese +136.8%
Contains more Selenium +102.5%
Contains more Calcium +110%
Contains more Potassium +116.1%
Equal in Phosphorus - 58
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 98% 12% 26% 6% 33% 15% 39% 65% 134%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 53% 10% 25% 12% 40% 10% 24% 28% 66%
Contains more Iron +85.7%
Contains more Magnesium +14.3%
Contains less Sodium -16.2%
Contains more Zinc +54.3%
Contains more Copper +59.7%
Contains more Manganese +136.8%
Contains more Selenium +102.5%
Contains more Calcium +110%
Contains more Potassium +116.1%
Equal in Phosphorus - 58

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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Contains more Vitamin B1 +87.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +29%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +162.8%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +49200%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +689.5%
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% 81% 60% 72% 0% 5% 42% 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 30% 0% 0% 6% 43% 47% 28% 17% 35% 25% 13% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +87.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +29%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +162.8%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +49200%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +689.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +72.1%
Contains more Fats +266.7%
Contains more Carbs +19.5%
Contains more Water +294.6%
Contains more Other +40%
7% 39% 46% 7%
Protein: 7.4 g
Fats: 38.5 g
Carbs: 45.7 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 1 g
4% 11% 55% 29%
Protein: 4.3 g
Fats: 10.5 g
Carbs: 54.6 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more Protein +72.1%
Contains more Fats +266.7%
Contains more Carbs +19.5%
Contains more Water +294.6%
Contains more Other +40%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +97.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +610.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.3%
15% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: 5.502 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 22.228 g
23% 45% 32%
Saturated Fat: 2.237 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.13 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +97.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +610.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Puff pastry Banana bread Opinion
Net carbs 44.2g 53.5g Banana bread
Protein 7.4g 4.3g Puff pastry
Fats 38.5g 10.5g Puff pastry
Carbs 45.7g 54.6g Banana bread
Calories 558kcal 326kcal Puff pastry
Sugar 0.75g Banana bread
Fiber 1.5g 1.1g Puff pastry
Calcium 10mg 21mg Banana bread
Iron 2.6mg 1.4mg Puff pastry
Magnesium 16mg 14mg Puff pastry
Phosphorus 60mg 58mg Puff pastry
Potassium 62mg 134mg Banana bread
Sodium 253mg 302mg Puff pastry
Zinc 0.54mg 0.35mg Puff pastry
Copper 0.115mg 0.072mg Puff pastry
Manganese 0.495mg 0.209mg Puff pastry
Selenium 24.5µg 12.1µg Puff pastry
Vitamin A 1IU 493IU Banana bread
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 106µg Banana bread
Vitamin E 0.55mg Puff pastry
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg Banana bread
Vitamin B1 0.323mg 0.172mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.2mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 1.446mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.268mg Banana bread
Vitamin B6 0.019mg 0.15mg Banana bread
Folate 55µg 33µg Puff pastry
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.1µg Banana bread
Vitamin K 16.3µg Puff pastry
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.053mg Puff pastry
Threonine 0.198mg 0.15mg Puff pastry
Isoleucine 0.275mg 0.182mg Puff pastry
Leucine 0.514mg 0.327mg Puff pastry
Lysine 0.144mg 0.18mg Banana bread
Methionine 0.131mg 0.094mg Puff pastry
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0.218mg Puff pastry
Valine 0.312mg 0.209mg Puff pastry
Histidine 0.158mg 0.113mg Puff pastry
Cholesterol 0mg 43mg Puff pastry
Saturated Fat 5.502g 2.237g Banana bread
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g Banana bread
Monounsaturated Fat 8.828g 4.48g Puff pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 22.228g 3.13g Puff pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Puff pastry Banana 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
26%
Puff pastry
20%
Banana bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Puff pastry
27%
Banana bread

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Banana bread
Banana bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.75g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Banana bread
Banana bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.265g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Banana bread
Banana bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Puff pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172738/nutrients
  2. Banana bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174906/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.