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

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A recap on differences between Puff pastry and Pumpernickel bread

  • Puff pastry has more Vitamin K, however, Pumpernickel bread is higher in Manganese, Fiber, Copper, Phosphorus, Folate, Magnesium, and Zinc.
  • Pumpernickel bread covers your daily Manganese needs 35% more than Puff pastry.
  • Pumpernickel bread contains 20 times less Vitamin K than Puff pastry. Puff pastry contains 16.3µg of Vitamin K, while Pumpernickel bread contains 0.8µg.
  • Pumpernickel bread has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked and Bread, pumpernickel.

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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 -57.6%
Contains more Calcium +580%
Contains more Iron +10.4%
Contains more Magnesium +237.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +196.7%
Contains more Potassium +235.5%
Contains more Zinc +174.1%
Contains more Copper +149.6%
Contains more Manganese +163.6%
Equal in Selenium - 24.5
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 21% 108% 39% 77% 19% 78% 41% 96% 171% 134%
Contains less Sodium -57.6%
Contains more Calcium +580%
Contains more Iron +10.4%
Contains more Magnesium +237.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +196.7%
Contains more Potassium +235.5%
Contains more Zinc +174.1%
Contains more Copper +149.6%
Contains more Manganese +163.6%
Equal in Selenium - 24.5

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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +31%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +1937.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +563.2%
Contains more Folate +69.1%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.327
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 0% 9% 0% 0% 82% 71% 58% 25% 30% 70% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +31%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +1937.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +563.2%
Contains more Folate +69.1%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.327

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +1141.9%
Contains more Protein +17.6%
Contains more Water +412.2%
Contains more Other +180%
Equal in Carbs - 47.5
7% 39% 46% 7%
Protein: 7.4 g
Fats: 38.5 g
Carbs: 45.7 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 1 g
9% 3% 48% 38% 3%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 3.1 g
Carbs: 47.5 g
Water: 37.9 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more Fats +1141.9%
Contains more Protein +17.6%
Contains more Water +412.2%
Contains more Other +180%
Equal in Carbs - 47.5

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +847.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1696.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.1%
15% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: 5.502 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 22.228 g
17% 36% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.437 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.932 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.237 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +847.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1696.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.1%

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 Pumpernickel bread
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Puff pastry Pumpernickel bread Opinion
Net carbs 44.2g 41g Puff pastry
Protein 7.4g 8.7g Pumpernickel bread
Fats 38.5g 3.1g Puff pastry
Carbs 45.7g 47.5g Pumpernickel bread
Calories 558kcal 250kcal Puff pastry
Sugar 0.75g 0.53g Pumpernickel bread
Fiber 1.5g 6.5g Pumpernickel bread
Calcium 10mg 68mg Pumpernickel bread
Iron 2.6mg 2.87mg Pumpernickel bread
Magnesium 16mg 54mg Pumpernickel bread
Phosphorus 60mg 178mg Pumpernickel bread
Potassium 62mg 208mg Pumpernickel bread
Sodium 253mg 596mg Puff pastry
Zinc 0.54mg 1.48mg Pumpernickel bread
Copper 0.115mg 0.287mg Pumpernickel bread
Manganese 0.495mg 1.305mg Pumpernickel bread
Selenium 24.5µg 24.5µg
Vitamin A 1IU 0IU Puff pastry
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.42mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B1 0.323mg 0.327mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.305mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 3.091mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.404mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B6 0.019mg 0.126mg Pumpernickel bread
Folate 55µg 93µg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin K 16.3µg 0.8µg Puff pastry
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.097mg Pumpernickel bread
Threonine 0.198mg 0.267mg Pumpernickel bread
Isoleucine 0.275mg 0.334mg Pumpernickel bread
Leucine 0.514mg 0.602mg Pumpernickel bread
Lysine 0.144mg 0.248mg Pumpernickel bread
Methionine 0.131mg 0.155mg Pumpernickel bread
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0.422mg Pumpernickel bread
Valine 0.312mg 0.396mg Pumpernickel bread
Histidine 0.158mg 0.196mg Pumpernickel bread
Saturated Fat 5.502g 0.437g Pumpernickel bread
Monounsaturated Fat 8.828g 0.932g Puff pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 22.228g 1.237g Puff pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Puff pastry Pumpernickel 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
29%
Pumpernickel bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Puff pastry
78%
Pumpernickel bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.065g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 343mg)
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 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. Pumpernickel bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174918/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.