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Apple vs. Puff pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between apples and puff pastry

  • Apples contain less selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B2, folate, and vitamin K than puff pastry.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for puff pastry is 45% higher.
  • Apples are lower in saturated fat.
  • Puff pastry has a higher glycemic index than apples.

Food types used in this article are Apples, raw, with skin and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked.

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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.
Apple
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 1.8% 9.4% 4.5% 9% 1.1% 4.7% 0.13% 4.6% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 5.5% 98% 38% 15% 26% 33% 65% 134%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +220%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +2066.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +325.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +445.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1314.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Apple
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 15% 1% 3.6% 0% 4.3% 6% 1.7% 3.7% 9.5% 0% 5.5% 2.3% 1.9%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 11% 0% 81% 60% 71% 0% 4.4% 0% 41% 41% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +115.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +205.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +892.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4075.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +640.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +1733.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +82.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple Puff pastry DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.051g 22.228g 148%
Fats 0.17g 38.5g 59%
Selenium 0µg 24.5µg 45%
Iron 0.12mg 2.6mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.017mg 0.323mg 26%
Saturated fat 0.028g 5.502g 25%
Calories 52kcal 558kcal 25%
Vitamin B3 0.091mg 3.8mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 8.828g 22%
Manganese 0.035mg 0.495mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.026mg 0.258mg 18%
Protein 0.26g 7.4g 14%
Folate 3µg 55µg 13%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 16.3µg 12%
Sodium 1mg 253mg 11%
Carbs 13.81g 45.7g 11%
Copper 0.027mg 0.115mg 10%
Fructose 5.9g 7%
Phosphorus 11mg 60mg 7%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.54mg 5%
Vitamin C 4.6mg 0mg 5%
Fiber 2.4g 1.5g 4%
Magnesium 5mg 16mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.55mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.019mg 2%
Choline 3.4mg 6.2mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 0mg 1%
Potassium 107mg 62mg 1%
Net carbs 11.41g 44.2g N/A
Calcium 6mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 10.39g 0.75g N/A
Starch 0.05g 0%
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.001mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.006mg 0.198mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.006mg 0.275mg 0%
Leucine 0.013mg 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 0.012mg 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.006mg 0.367mg 0%
Valine 0.012mg 0.312mg 0%
Histidine 0.005mg 0.158mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Apple
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14% 86%
Protein: 0.26 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 13.81 g
Water: 85.56 g
Other: 0.2 g
7% 39% 46% 7%
Protein: 7.4 g
Fats: 38.5 g
Carbs: 45.7 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more WaterWater +1056.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2746.2%
Contains more FatsFats +22547.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +230.9%
Contains more OtherOther +400%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Apple
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33% 8% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.051 g
15% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.502 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 22.228 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +126014.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +43484.3%

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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. Apple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171688/nutrients
  2. Puff pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172738/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.