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Banana bread vs. Puff pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Banana bread and Puff pastry

  • Banana bread has more Vitamin A, and Vitamin B6, however, Puff pastry is richer in Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Manganese, and Folate.
  • Puff pastry covers your daily Selenium needs 23% more than Banana bread.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, banana, prepared from recipe, made with margarine 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 6.3% 12% 53% 24% 9.5% 25% 39% 27% 66%
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 CalciumCalcium +110%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +116.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more IronIron +85.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +136.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +102.5%
~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 5.7% 30% 0% 0% 43% 46% 27% 16% 35% 13% 0% 25% 0%
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% 0.06% 11% 0% 81% 60% 71% 0% 4.4% 0% 41% 41% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +49200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +689.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +87.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +162.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 11% 55% 29%
Protein: 4.3 g
Fats: 10.5 g
Carbs: 54.6 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 1.4 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 CarbsCarbs +19.5%
Contains more WaterWater +294.6%
Contains more OtherOther +40%
Contains more ProteinProtein +72.1%
Contains more FatsFats +266.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 45% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.237 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.48 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.13 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 -59.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +97.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +610.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Banana bread Puff pastry
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana bread Puff pastry Opinion
Calories 326kcal 558kcal Puff pastry
Protein 4.3g 7.4g Puff pastry
Fats 10.5g 38.5g Puff pastry
Vitamin C 1.7mg 0mg Banana bread
Net carbs 53.5g 44.2g Banana bread
Carbs 54.6g 45.7g Banana bread
Cholesterol 43mg 0mg Puff pastry
Magnesium 14mg 16mg Puff pastry
Calcium 21mg 10mg Banana bread
Potassium 134mg 62mg Banana bread
Iron 1.4mg 2.6mg Puff pastry
Sugar 0.75g Banana bread
Fiber 1.1g 1.5g Puff pastry
Copper 0.072mg 0.115mg Puff pastry
Zinc 0.35mg 0.54mg Puff pastry
Phosphorus 58mg 60mg Puff pastry
Sodium 302mg 253mg Puff pastry
Vitamin A 493IU 1IU Banana bread
Vitamin A 106µg 0µg Banana bread
Vitamin E 0.55mg Puff pastry
Manganese 0.209mg 0.495mg Puff pastry
Selenium 12.1µg 24.5µg Puff pastry
Vitamin B1 0.172mg 0.323mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B2 0.2mg 0.258mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B3 1.446mg 3.8mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B5 0.268mg 0mg Banana bread
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.019mg Banana bread
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 0µg Banana bread
Vitamin K 16.3µg Puff pastry
Folate 33µg 55µg Puff pastry
Choline 6.2mg Puff pastry
Saturated Fat 2.237g 5.502g Banana bread
Monounsaturated Fat 4.48g 8.828g Puff pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 3.13g 22.228g Puff pastry
Tryptophan 0.053mg 0.086mg Puff pastry
Threonine 0.15mg 0.198mg Puff pastry
Isoleucine 0.182mg 0.275mg Puff pastry
Leucine 0.327mg 0.514mg Puff pastry
Lysine 0.18mg 0.144mg Banana bread
Methionine 0.094mg 0.131mg Puff pastry
Phenylalanine 0.218mg 0.367mg Puff pastry
Valine 0.209mg 0.312mg Puff pastry
Histidine 0.113mg 0.158mg Puff pastry
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g Banana bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Banana bread Puff 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
18%
Banana bread
24%
Puff pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Banana bread
43%
Puff pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Banana bread
Banana bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.75g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Banana bread
Banana bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.265g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Banana bread
Banana bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Banana bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174906/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.