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Bread sticks vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Bread sticks and Danish pastry

  • Danish pastry has less Selenium, Vitamin B1, Iron, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Manganese.
  • Bread sticks covers your daily Selenium needs 34% more than Danish pastry.
  • Danish pastry contains 3 times less Vitamin B1 than Bread sticks. Bread sticks contain 0.589mg of Vitamin B1, while Danish pastry contains 0.19mg.
  • Danish pastry has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Bread sticks, plain 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 23% 6.6% 11% 161% 63% 24% 52% 93% 73% 205%
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 +113.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.5%
Contains more IronIron +137.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +111.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +98.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +59.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.5%

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% 20% 0% 147% 128% 99% 32% 17% 0% 5.5% 122% 8%
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% 7.7% 7% 0% 48% 60% 38% 18% 9.2% 25% 17% 45% 11%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +188.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +210%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +112.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +164.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +82.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +170%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +213.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +37.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 10% 68% 6% 4%
Protein: 12 g
Fats: 9.5 g
Carbs: 68.4 g
Water: 6.1 g
Other: 4 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 +50%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +83.9%
Contains more OtherOther +166.7%
Contains more FatsFats +130.5%
Contains more WaterWater +414.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 41% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.568 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.628 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 -79.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +217.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread sticks Danish pastry Opinion
Calories 412kcal 374kcal Bread sticks
Protein 12g 8g Bread sticks
Fats 9.5g 21.9g Danish pastry
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Danish pastry
Net carbs 65.4g 36.2g Bread sticks
Carbs 68.4g 37.2g Bread sticks
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg Bread sticks
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU Danish pastry
Magnesium 32mg 15mg Bread sticks
Calcium 22mg 35mg Danish pastry
Potassium 124mg 98mg Bread sticks
Iron 4.28mg 1.8mg Bread sticks
Sugar 1.26g 6.95g Bread sticks
Fiber 3g 1g Bread sticks
Copper 0.188mg 0.089mg Bread sticks
Zinc 0.88mg 0.7mg Bread sticks
Phosphorus 121mg 108mg Bread sticks
Sodium 713mg 417mg Danish pastry
Vitamin A 0IU 128IU Danish pastry
Vitamin A 0µg 35µg Danish pastry
Vitamin E 1.01mg 0.35mg Bread sticks
Manganese 0.557mg 0.351mg Bread sticks
Selenium 37.5µg 18.9µg Bread sticks
Vitamin B1 0.589mg 0.19mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B2 0.553mg 0.26mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B3 5.281mg 2mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B5 0.54mg 0.304mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.04mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.2µg Danish pastry
Vitamin K 2.2µg 6.9µg Danish pastry
Folate 162µg 60µg Bread sticks
Choline 14.6mg 20.1mg Danish pastry
Saturated Fat 1.41g 6.794g Bread sticks
Monounsaturated Fat 3.568g 11.313g Danish pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 3.628g 2.575g Bread sticks
Tryptophan 0.139mg 0.089mg Bread sticks
Threonine 0.338mg 0.293mg Bread sticks
Isoleucine 0.458mg 0.371mg Bread sticks
Leucine 0.835mg 0.644mg Bread sticks
Lysine 0.281mg 0.43mg Danish pastry
Methionine 0.212mg 0.174mg Bread sticks
Phenylalanine 0.59mg 0.402mg Bread sticks
Valine 0.516mg 0.412mg Bread sticks
Histidine 0.258mg 0.205mg Bread sticks
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Danish pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bread sticks 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
44%
Bread sticks
22%
Danish pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Bread sticks
40%
Danish pastry

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 296mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.69g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.384g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is relatively richer in minerals
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. Bread sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174929/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.