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Chard raw vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between chard raw and pastry

  • Chard raw is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, and magnesium, yet pastry is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for chard raw is 678% higher.
  • Chard raw contains less saturated fat.
  • Chard raw has a lower glycemic index than pastry.

Food types used in this article are Chard, swiss, 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 58% 15% 33% 68% 60% 9.8% 20% 28% 48% 4.9%
Pastry
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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 +406.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +410%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +521.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +57%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.5%
Contains more IronIron +42.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2588.9%

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 100% 102% 38% 0% 10% 21% 7.5% 10% 23% 0% 2075% 11% 9.8%
Pastry
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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 EVitamin E +250%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +371.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5055.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +181.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +895%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +214.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +942%
Contains more FolateFolate +457.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.74 g
Water: 92.66 g
Other: 1.6 g
Pastry
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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 +990.1%
Contains more OtherOther +60%
Contains more ProteinProtein +305.6%
Contains more FatsFats +18950%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1105.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 29% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.03 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.07 g
Pastry
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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 -99.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +53892.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6891.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chard raw Pastry DV% diff.
Vitamin K 830µg 16.1µg 678%
Fats 0.2g 38.1g 58%
Monounsaturated fat 0.04g 21.597g 54%
Saturated fat 0.03g 9.643g 44%
Selenium 0.9µg 24.2µg 42%
Vitamin A 306µg 0µg 34%
Vitamin C 30mg 0mg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.07g 4.894g 32%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.398mg 30%
Calories 19kcal 551kcal 27%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 4.168mg 24%
Folate 14µg 78µg 16%
Magnesium 81mg 16mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 0.283mg 15%
Carbs 3.74g 45.1g 14%
Protein 1.8g 7.3g 11%
Iron 1.8mg 2.56mg 10%
Potassium 379mg 61mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.89mg 0.54mg 9%
Copper 0.179mg 0.114mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.099mg 0.021mg 6%
Manganese 0.366mg 0.488mg 5%
Calcium 51mg 10mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 0mg 3%
Sodium 213mg 249mg 2%
Phosphorus 46mg 60mg 2%
Zinc 0.36mg 0.53mg 2%
Choline 18mg 6.4mg 2%
Net carbs 2.14g 43.6g N/A
Sugar 1.1g 0.74g N/A
Fiber 1.6g 1.5g 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.083mg 0.196mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.272mg 0%
Leucine 0.13mg 0.508mg 0%
Lysine 0.099mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.019mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.11mg 0.362mg 0%
Valine 0.11mg 0.308mg 0%
Histidine 0.036mg 0.156mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chard raw Pastry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
185%
Chard raw
28%
Pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Chard raw
42%
Pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.36g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pastry
Pastry is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chard raw
Chard raw contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chard raw
Chard raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.613g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chard raw
Chard raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chard raw
Chard raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Chard raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169991/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.