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Arugula vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between arugula and pastry?

  • Arugula is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and calcium, while pastry is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and iron.
  • Arugula's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 77% higher.
  • Arugula is lower in saturated fat.
  • Pastry has a higher glycemic index (59) than arugula (32).

We used Arugula, raw and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 48% 33% 55% 25% 13% 22% 3.5% 42% 1.6%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 5.4% 96% 38% 14% 26% 32% 64% 132%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +193.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +504.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.2%
Contains more IronIron +75.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +52%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7966.7%

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.
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 50% 40% 8.6% 0% 11% 20% 5.7% 26% 17% 0% 272% 73% 8.3%
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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 0% 0% 11% 0% 100% 65% 78% 0% 4.8% 0% 40% 59% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +247.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +574.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +24.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +139.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +804.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +229.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1266.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arugula Pastry DV% diff.
Vitamin K 108.6µg 16.1µg 77%
Fats 0.66g 38.1g 58%
Monounsaturated fat 0.049g 21.597g 54%
Selenium 0.3µg 24.2µg 43%
Saturated fat 0.086g 9.643g 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.319g 4.894g 31%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.398mg 30%
Calories 25kcal 551kcal 26%
Vitamin B3 0.305mg 4.168mg 24%
Vitamin C 15mg 0mg 17%
Calcium 160mg 10mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.283mg 15%
Carbs 3.65g 45.1g 14%
Iron 1.46mg 2.56mg 14%
Vitamin A 119µg 0µg 13%
Sodium 27mg 249mg 10%
Potassium 369mg 61mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.437mg 0mg 9%
Protein 2.58g 7.3g 9%
Magnesium 47mg 16mg 7%
Manganese 0.321mg 0.488mg 7%
Folate 97µg 78µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.021mg 4%
Copper 0.076mg 0.114mg 4%
Choline 15.3mg 6.4mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 0.54mg 1%
Phosphorus 52mg 60mg 1%
Zinc 0.47mg 0.53mg 1%
Net carbs 2.05g 43.6g N/A
Sugar 2.05g 0.74g N/A
Fiber 1.6g 1.5g 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.196mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.272mg 0%
Leucine 0.508mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.362mg 0%
Valine 0.308mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
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7% 38% 45% 9%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 38.1 g
Carbs: 45.1 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more WaterWater +978.9%
Contains more OtherOther +40%
Contains more ProteinProtein +182.9%
Contains more FatsFats +5672.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1135.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.086 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.319 g
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27% 60% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.643 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43975.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1434.2%

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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. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/nutrients
  2. Pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172790/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.