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Beef tenderloin vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between beef tenderloin and danish pastry

  • Beef tenderloin is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, iron, vitamin B6, and phosphorus, yet danish pastry is richer in manganese and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for beef tenderloin is 94% higher.
  • Beef tenderloin contains 6 times more vitamin B6 than danish pastry. Beef tenderloin contains 0.25mg of vitamin B6, while danish pastry contains 0.04mg.
  • Danish pastry contains less cholesterol.
  • Beef tenderloin has a lower glycemic index than danish pastry.

Food types used in this article are Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted 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 16% 2.7% 29% 117% 41% 110% 87% 7.4% 1.8% 125%
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 +46.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +237.8%
Contains more IronIron +72.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +475.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +288.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2407.1%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 23% 60% 56% 15% 58% 308% 0% 6% 50%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1130%
Contains more CholineCholine +352.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +21.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +650%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.26mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef tenderloin Danish pastry DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.46µg 0.2µg 94%
Protein 23.9g 8g 32%
Zinc 4.03mg 0.7mg 30%
Cholesterol 85mg 23mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 0.04mg 16%
Iron 3.11mg 1.8mg 16%
Sodium 57mg 417mg 16%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.351mg 15%
Phosphorus 203mg 108mg 14%
Saturated fat 9.72g 6.794g 13%
Choline 91mg 20.1mg 13%
Folate 8µg 60µg 13%
Carbs 0g 37.2g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1g 2.575g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.19mg 8%
Selenium 22.9µg 18.9µg 7%
Potassium 331mg 98mg 7%
Vitamin B3 3mg 2mg 6%
Vitamin K 6.9µg 6%
Copper 0.123mg 0.089mg 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 35µg 4%
Fats 24.6g 21.9g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 10.27g 11.313g 3%
Calories 324kcal 374kcal 3%
Calcium 9mg 35mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 2%
Magnesium 22mg 15mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.304mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 36.2g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 0g 6.95g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.26mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.268mg 0.089mg 0%
Threonine 1.044mg 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.075mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 1.889mg 0.644mg 0%
Lysine 1.989mg 0.43mg 0%
Methionine 0.612mg 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.933mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 1.163mg 0.412mg 0%
Histidine 0.818mg 0.205mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 25% 48% 3%
Protein: 23.9 g
Fats: 24.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 48.37 g
Other: 3.13 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 ProteinProtein +198.8%
Contains more FatsFats +12.3%
Contains more WaterWater +54%
Contains more OtherOther +108.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 49% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.72 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 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 -30.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +157.5%

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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. Beef tenderloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169544/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.

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