Arugula vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between arugula and danish pastry
- Arugula is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and calcium, yet danish pastry is richer in selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for arugula is 85% higher.
- Arugula contains 150 times more vitamin C than danish pastry. Arugula contains 15mg of vitamin C, while danish pastry contains 0.1mg.
- Arugula contains less sodium.
- Arugula has a lower glycemic index than danish pastry.
Food types used in this article are Arugula, raw and Danish pastry, cheese.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +213.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +357.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +276.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +23.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +17.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +48.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +107.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +6200% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +14900% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +240% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +22.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +43.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +82.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1473.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +61.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +331.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +202.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +555.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +31.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.58 g
Fats:
0.66 g
Carbs:
3.65 g
Water:
91.71 g
Other:
1.4 g
Protein:
8 g
Fats:
21.9 g
Carbs:
37.2 g
Water:
31.4 g
Other:
1.5 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +192.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +210.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3218.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +919.2% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.086 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.319 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.794 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.575 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +22987.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +707.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin K | 108.6µg | 6.9µg | 85% |
| Selenium | 0.3µg | 18.9µg | 34% |
| Fats | 0.66g | 21.9g | 33% |
| Saturated fat | 0.086g | 6.794g | 30% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.049g | 11.313g | 28% |
| Calories | 25kcal | 374kcal | 17% |
| Sodium | 27mg | 417mg | 17% |
| Vitamin C | 15mg | 0.1mg | 17% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.319g | 2.575g | 15% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.086mg | 0.26mg | 13% |
| Calcium | 160mg | 35mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.044mg | 0.19mg | 12% |
| Carbs | 3.65g | 37.2g | 11% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.305mg | 2mg | 11% |
| Protein | 2.58g | 8g | 11% |
| Vitamin A | 119µg | 35µg | 9% |
| Folate | 97µg | 60µg | 9% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 23mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 369mg | 98mg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 47mg | 15mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 52mg | 108mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.2µg | 8% |
| Iron | 1.46mg | 1.8mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.437mg | 0.304mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.073mg | 0.04mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.47mg | 0.7mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 1g | 2% |
| Choline | 15.3mg | 20.1mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.076mg | 0.089mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.43mg | 0.35mg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.321mg | 0.351mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 2.05g | 36.2g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 2IU | 0% |
| Sugar | 2.05g | 6.95g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.089mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.293mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.371mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.644mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.43mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.174mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.402mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.412mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.205mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
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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
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22%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Danish pastry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Danish pastry is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arugula is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arugula is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arugula contains less Sodium (difference - 390mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arugula is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.708g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Arugula is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
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.