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Parmigiano-Reggiano vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between parmigiano-Reggiano and pastry

  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and zinc, while pastry has more vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and iron.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano's daily need coverage for calcium is 110% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in pastry is lower.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of parmigiano-Reggiano is 27, while the glycemic index of pastry is 59.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat 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 27% 333% 11% 34% 79% 106% 312% 199% 11% 97%
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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 +137.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10990%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +104.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +108.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +630.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1115%
Contains more IronIron +184.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +474.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36.7%

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% 53% 3.4% 6% 7.3% 112% 2.1% 20% 11% 283% 4.3% 7.5% 11%
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +223.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +217.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1272.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3556.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +847.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +680%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Parmigiano-Reggiano Pastry DV% diff.
Calcium 1109mg 10mg 110%
Phosphorus 729mg 60mg 96%
Vitamin B12 2.26µg 0µg 94%
Sodium 1529mg 249mg 56%
Monounsaturated fat 6.098g 21.597g 39%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.398mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.462g 4.894g 30%
Zinc 3.87mg 0.53mg 30%
Cholesterol 88mg 0mg 29%
Fats 20g 38.1g 28%
Protein 20g 7.3g 25%
Vitamin B3 0.114mg 4.168mg 25%
Iron 0.9mg 2.56mg 21%
Manganese 0.085mg 0.488mg 18%
Vitamin A 160µg 0µg 18%
Saturated fat 13.317g 9.643g 17%
Folate 10µg 78µg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.486mg 0.283mg 16%
Carbs 1.37g 45.1g 15%
Calories 265kcal 551kcal 14%
Copper 0.238mg 0.114mg 14%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 16.1µg 12%
Selenium 17.7µg 24.2µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.325mg 0mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Magnesium 38mg 16mg 5%
Choline 20.7mg 6.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 15IU 2%
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0.021mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.54mg 2%
Potassium 125mg 61mg 2%
Net carbs 1.37g 43.6g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.74g N/A
Tryptophan 0.24mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 1.519mg 0.196mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.2mg 0.272mg 0%
Leucine 2.983mg 0.508mg 0%
Lysine 2.459mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.369mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.604mg 0.362mg 0%
Valine 1.498mg 0.308mg 0%
Histidine 0.752mg 0.156mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 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 ProteinProtein +174%
Contains more WaterWater +495.3%
Contains more OtherOther +703%
Contains more FatsFats +90.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3192%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.317 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.462 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 -27.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +254.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +959.3%

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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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/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.

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