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Cassava vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cassava and pastry

  • Cassava has more vitamin C, while pastry has more selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, and vitamin K.
  • Pastry's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 48% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in cassava is lower.
  • Pastry has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pastry is 59, while the glycemic index of cassava is 94.

The food types used in this comparison are Cassava, raw and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake.

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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 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 5.4% 96% 38% 14% 26% 32% 64% 132%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +344.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more IronIron +848.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +14%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +122.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3357.1%

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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
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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% 11% 0% 100% 65% 78% 0% 4.8% 0% 40% 59% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +319%
Contains more CholineCholine +270.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +184.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +357.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +489.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +388.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +747.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +188.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Pastry DV% diff.
Fats 0.28g 38.1g 58%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 21.597g 54%
Saturated fat 0.074g 9.643g 43%
Selenium 0.7µg 24.2µg 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 4.894g 32%
Iron 0.27mg 2.56mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.398mg 26%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 4.168mg 21%
Calories 160kcal 551kcal 20%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.283mg 18%
Folate 27µg 78µg 13%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 16.1µg 12%
Protein 1.36g 7.3g 12%
Sodium 14mg 249mg 10%
Potassium 271mg 61mg 6%
Manganese 0.384mg 0.488mg 5%
Phosphorus 27mg 60mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.021mg 5%
Choline 23.7mg 6.4mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.54mg 2%
Carbs 38.06g 45.1g 2%
Zinc 0.34mg 0.53mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 0mg 2%
Copper 0.1mg 0.114mg 2%
Calcium 16mg 10mg 1%
Fiber 1.8g 1.5g 1%
Magnesium 21mg 16mg 1%
Net carbs 36.26g 43.6g N/A
Sugar 1.7g 0.74g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.196mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0.272mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 0.508mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.362mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.308mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0.156mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
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7% 38% 45% 9%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 38.1 g
Carbs: 45.1 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more WaterWater +602.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +436.8%
Contains more FatsFats +13507.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.5%
Contains more OtherOther +61.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 38% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
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27% 60% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.643 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +28696%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10095.8%

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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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/nutrients
  2. Pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172790/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.