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Black pepper vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between black pepper and danish pastry

  • Black pepper has more manganese, copper, vitamin K, iron, fiber, calcium, magnesium, and potassium; however, danish pastry is higher in selenium.
  • Black pepper covers your daily manganese needs 539% more than danish pastry.
  • Danish pastry contains 25 times less fiber than black pepper. Black pepper contains 25.3g of fiber, while danish pastry contains 1g.
  • Black pepper has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of danish pastry is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, pepper, black 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 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
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 +1040%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1165.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1256.1%
Contains more IronIron +439.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1394.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +70%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +46.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3533.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +285.7%

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 0% 9% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
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 EVitamin E +197.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +360.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +627.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2272.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +75.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +252.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +77.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 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 +29.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +71.9%
Contains more OtherOther +562.7%
Contains more FatsFats +571.8%
Contains more WaterWater +152%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 24% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 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 -79.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1430.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +158%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black pepper Danish pastry DV% diff.
Manganese 12.753mg 0.351mg 539%
Copper 1.33mg 0.089mg 138%
Vitamin K 163.7µg 6.9µg 131%
Iron 9.71mg 1.8mg 99%
Fiber 25.3g 1g 97%
Calcium 443mg 35mg 41%
Magnesium 171mg 15mg 37%
Potassium 1329mg 98mg 36%
Fats 3.26g 21.9g 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.739g 11.313g 26%
Saturated fat 1.392g 6.794g 25%
Selenium 4.9µg 18.9µg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.399mg 0.304mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.291mg 0.04mg 19%
Sodium 20mg 417mg 17%
Folate 17µg 60µg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.998g 2.575g 11%
Carbs 63.95g 37.2g 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.2µg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.108mg 0.19mg 7%
Phosphorus 158mg 108mg 7%
Calories 251kcal 374kcal 6%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.26mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.143mg 2mg 5%
Protein 10.39g 8g 5%
Vitamin E 1.04mg 0.35mg 5%
Zinc 1.19mg 0.7mg 4%
Choline 11.3mg 20.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 27µg 35µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 38.65g 36.2g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 0.64g 6.95g N/A
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.089mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.366mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 1.014mg 0.644mg 0%
Lysine 0.244mg 0.43mg 0%
Methionine 0.096mg 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.412mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.205mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Black pepper Danish 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
54%
Black pepper
22%
Danish pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
297%
Black pepper
40%
Danish pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black pepper
Black pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 397mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.402g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Black pepper
Black pepper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Black pepper
Black pepper is relatively richer in minerals

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. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/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.