Brie vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between brie and danish pastry
- Brie has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B6, calcium, and phosphorus, while danish pastry has more iron and manganese.
- Brie's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 60% higher.
- Danish pastry contains 6 times less vitamin B6 than brie. Brie contains 0.235mg of vitamin B6, while danish pastry contains 0.04mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in danish pastry is lower.
- Brie has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of brie is 0, while the glycemic index of danish pastry is 50.
The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, brie 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +33.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +425.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +55.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +240% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +74.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +260% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +368.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -33.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +932.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +30.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +397.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +127% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +487.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +725% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +45.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +171.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +426.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +200% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +30.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
20.75 g
Fats:
27.68 g
Carbs:
0.45 g
Water:
48.42 g
Other:
2.7 g
Protein:
8 g
Fats:
21.9 g
Carbs:
37.2 g
Water:
31.4 g
Other:
1.5 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +159.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +26.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +54.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +80% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +8166.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
17.41 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.826 g
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 | -61% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +41.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +211.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.65µg | 0.2µg | 60% |
| Saturated fat | 17.41g | 6.794g | 48% |
| Protein | 20.75g | 8g | 26% |
| Cholesterol | 100mg | 23mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.52mg | 0.26mg | 20% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 1.8mg | 16% |
| Vitamin A | 174µg | 35µg | 15% |
| Zinc | 2.38mg | 0.7mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.235mg | 0.04mg | 15% |
| Calcium | 184mg | 35mg | 15% |
| Manganese | 0.034mg | 0.351mg | 14% |
| Carbs | 0.45g | 37.2g | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.826g | 2.575g | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 188mg | 108mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.38mg | 2mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.07mg | 0.19mg | 10% |
| Sodium | 629mg | 417mg | 9% |
| Fats | 27.68g | 21.9g | 9% |
| Copper | 0.019mg | 0.089mg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.013g | 11.313g | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.69mg | 0.304mg | 8% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 18.9µg | 8% |
| Vitamin K | 2.3µg | 6.9µg | 4% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1g | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Calories | 334kcal | 374kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 20IU | 2IU | 2% |
| Potassium | 152mg | 98mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 0.35mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Folate | 65µg | 60µg | 1% |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 20.1mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0.45g | 36.2g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.45g | 6.95g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.322mg | 0.089mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.751mg | 0.293mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.015mg | 0.371mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.929mg | 0.644mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.851mg | 0.43mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.592mg | 0.174mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.158mg | 0.402mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.34mg | 0.412mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.716mg | 0.205mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
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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
45%
22%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
40%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Danish pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 77mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Danish pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 212mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Danish pastry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.616g)
Which food is cheaper?
Danish pastry is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brie is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.5g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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