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Bamboo shoots vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between bamboo shoots and pastry

  • Bamboo shoots have more vitamin B6 and potassium; however, pastry is higher in selenium, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, and vitamin K.
  • Pastry covers your daily need for saturated fat, 48% more than bamboo shoots.
  • Bamboo shoots have 11 times more vitamin B6 than pastry. While bamboo shoots have 0.24mg of vitamin B6, pastry has only 0.021mg.
  • Bamboo shoots have less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of pastry is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bamboo shoots, raw and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake.

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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 2.1% 3.9% 47% 19% 63% 30% 25% 0.52% 34% 4.4%
Pastry
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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 CalciumCalcium +30%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +773.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +107.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more IronIron +412%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +86.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2925%
~equal in Phosphorus ~60mg

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 13% 0.33% 20% 0% 38% 16% 11% 9.7% 55% 0% 0% 5.3% 0%
Pastry
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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 EVitamin E +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1042.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +165.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +304.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +594.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1014.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 91%
Protein: 2.6 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 0.9 g
Pastry
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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 +970.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +180.8%
Contains more FatsFats +12600%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +767.3%
Contains more OtherOther +11.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 3% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.134 g
Pastry
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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 -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +308428.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3552.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bamboo shoots Pastry
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bamboo shoots Pastry DV% diff.
Fats 0.3g 38.1g 58%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 21.597g 54%
Saturated fat 0.069g 9.643g 44%
Selenium 0.8µg 24.2µg 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.134g 4.894g 32%
Calories 27kcal 551kcal 26%
Iron 0.5mg 2.56mg 26%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 4.168mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.398mg 21%
Folate 7µg 78µg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 0.021mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.07mg 0.283mg 16%
Potassium 533mg 61mg 14%
Vitamin K 0µg 16.1µg 13%
Carbs 5.2g 45.1g 13%
Sodium 4mg 249mg 11%
Manganese 0.262mg 0.488mg 10%
Protein 2.6g 7.3g 9%
Copper 0.19mg 0.114mg 8%
Zinc 1.1mg 0.53mg 5%
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.161mg 0mg 3%
Fiber 2.2g 1.5g 3%
Magnesium 3mg 16mg 3%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.54mg 3%
Choline 0mg 6.4mg 1%
Net carbs 3g 43.6g N/A
Calcium 13mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 3g 0.74g N/A
Phosphorus 59mg 60mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.027mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.086mg 0.196mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.088mg 0.272mg 0%
Leucine 0.14mg 0.508mg 0%
Lysine 0.134mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.03mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.09mg 0.362mg 0%
Valine 0.106mg 0.308mg 0%
Histidine 0.042mg 0.156mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bamboo shoots Pastry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
13%
Bamboo shoots
28%
Pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Bamboo shoots
42%
Pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots contains less Sodium (difference - 245mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.574g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bamboo shoots
Bamboo shoots is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
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 minerals?
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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.
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. Bamboo shoots - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169210/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.