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Avocado vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between avocadoes and danish pastry

  • Avocadoes have more fiber, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, vitamin K, vitamin E, and potassium; however, danish pastry has more selenium and iron.
  • Danish pastry's daily need coverage for selenium is 34% more.
  • Avocadoes have 7 times more fiber than danish pastry. Avocadoes have 6.7g of fiber, while danish pastry has 1g.
  • Avocadoes are lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 11% 8.6% 68% 30% 19% 46% 54% 46% 103%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +93.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +394.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +113.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +191.7%
Contains more IronIron +227.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +107.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +147.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4625%
~equal in Zinc ~0.7mg

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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
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 0.33% 12% 7% 0% 48% 60% 38% 18% 9.2% 25% 17% 45% 11%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +9900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +491.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +356.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +542.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +204.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +35%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +183.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +41.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Danish pastry DV% diff.
Selenium 0.4µg 18.9µg 34%
Fiber 6.7g 1g 23%
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 0.304mg 22%
Saturated fat 2.126g 6.794g 21%
Sodium 7mg 417mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.04mg 17%
Iron 0.55mg 1.8mg 16%
Vitamin K 21µg 6.9µg 12%
Protein 2g 8g 12%
Calories 160kcal 374kcal 11%
Fats 14.66g 21.9g 11%
Vitamin C 10mg 0.1mg 11%
Potassium 485mg 98mg 11%
Copper 0.19mg 0.089mg 11%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 0.35mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.19mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.26mg 10%
Carbs 8.53g 37.2g 10%
Manganese 0.142mg 0.351mg 9%
Phosphorus 52mg 108mg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.2µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 2.575g 5%
Folate 81µg 60µg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 9.799g 11.313g 4%
Vitamin A 7µg 35µg 3%
Magnesium 29mg 15mg 3%
Calcium 12mg 35mg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 2mg 2%
Choline 14.2mg 20.1mg 1%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 1.83g 36.2g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 0.66g 6.95g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.089mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 0.644mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0.43mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0.412mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0.205mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more WaterWater +133.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +300%
Contains more FatsFats +49.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +336.1%
~equal in Other ~1.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
33% 55% 12%
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 -68.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41.8%

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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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients
  2. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/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.