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Puff pastry vs. Dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Puff pastry and Dough

  • Puff pastry has more Vitamin K, however, Dough is richer in Vitamin B1, Folate, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Selenium, and Vitamin B6.
  • Dough covers your daily Vitamin B1 needs 32% more than Puff pastry.
  • Dough has 23 times less Vitamin K than Puff pastry. Puff pastry has 16.3µg of Vitamin K, while Dough has 0.7µg.
  • Dough contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked and Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough).

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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 less Sodium -58%
Contains more Calcium +420%
Contains more Iron +50.4%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +75%
Contains more Potassium +88.7%
Contains more Zinc +92.6%
Contains more Copper +32.2%
Contains more Manganese +16.6%
Contains more Selenium +16.7%
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 16% 147% 23% 45% 11% 79% 29% 51% 76% 156%
Contains less Sodium -58%
Contains more Calcium +420%
Contains more Iron +50.4%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +75%
Contains more Potassium +88.7%
Contains more Zinc +92.6%
Contains more Copper +32.2%
Contains more Manganese +16.6%
Contains more Selenium +16.7%

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.
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Dough
Contains more Vitamin E +161.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +2228.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +119.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +65.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +463.2%
Contains more Folate +123.6%
Equal in Vitamin A - 1
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 1% 5% 0% 0% 178% 99% 91% 28% 25% 93% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin E +161.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +2228.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +119.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +65.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +26.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +463.2%
Contains more Folate +123.6%
Equal in Vitamin A - 1

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +1490.9%
Contains more Protein +45.3%
Contains more Carbs +13.5%
Contains more Water +345.9%
Contains more Other +95%
7% 39% 46% 7%
Protein: 7.4 g
Fats: 38.5 g
Carbs: 45.7 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 1 g
11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more Fats +1490.9%
Contains more Protein +45.3%
Contains more Carbs +13.5%
Contains more Water +345.9%
Contains more Other +95%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2338.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2499.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.4%
15% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: 5.502 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 22.228 g
30% 21% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.529 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.855 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2338.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2499.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -90.4%

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 Dough
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 Puff pastry Dough Opinion
Net carbs 44.2g 49.68g Dough
Protein 7.4g 10.75g Dough
Fats 38.5g 2.42g Puff pastry
Carbs 45.7g 51.88g Dough
Calories 558kcal 272kcal Puff pastry
Starch 44.23g Dough
Fructose 0.51g Dough
Sugar 0.75g 4.62g Puff pastry
Fiber 1.5g 2.2g Dough
Calcium 10mg 52mg Dough
Iron 2.6mg 3.91mg Dough
Magnesium 16mg 32mg Dough
Phosphorus 60mg 105mg Dough
Potassium 62mg 117mg Dough
Sodium 253mg 602mg Puff pastry
Zinc 0.54mg 1.04mg Dough
Copper 0.115mg 0.152mg Dough
Manganese 0.495mg 0.577mg Dough
Selenium 24.5µg 28.6µg Dough
Vitamin A 1IU 1IU
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.21mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B1 0.323mg 0.71mg Dough
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.427mg Dough
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 4.817mg Dough
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.455mg Dough
Vitamin B6 0.019mg 0.107mg Dough
Folate 55µg 123µg Dough
Vitamin K 16.3µg 0.7µg Puff pastry
Tryptophan 0.086mg Puff pastry
Threonine 0.198mg Puff pastry
Isoleucine 0.275mg Puff pastry
Leucine 0.514mg Puff pastry
Lysine 0.144mg Puff pastry
Methionine 0.131mg Puff pastry
Phenylalanine 0.367mg Puff pastry
Valine 0.312mg Puff pastry
Histidine 0.158mg Puff pastry
Trans Fat 0.005g Puff pastry
Saturated Fat 5.502g 0.529g Dough
Monounsaturated Fat 8.828g 0.362g Puff pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 22.228g 0.855g Puff pastry
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g Dough
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Dough
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g Dough

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Puff pastry Dough
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
43%
Dough
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Puff pastry
63%
Dough

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 349mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dough
Dough is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.973g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dough
Dough is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dough
Dough 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. Puff pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172738/nutrients
  2. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/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.