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Cod vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cod and pastry

  • Cod has more vitamin B5, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin B6; however, pastry has more iron, vitamin B1, manganese, folate, and vitamin B2.
  • Cod's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 3060% more.
  • Cod is lower in saturated fat.
  • Pastry has a higher glycemic index than cod.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fish, cod, Atlantic, 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.
Cod
Cod
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
Pastry
4
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 +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +577%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +238.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36.8%
Contains more IronIron +573.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +307.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3153.3%

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.
Cod
Cod
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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
Pastry
5
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 +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +918.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +423.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +335.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +102%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +16000%
Contains more FolateFolate +1014.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
2
18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 g
Pastry
3
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 +144%
Contains more WaterWater +855.5%
Contains more FatsFats +5586.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +233.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
1
29% 21% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.131 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.094 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.231 g
Pastry
2
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 -98.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22875.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2018.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cod Pastry DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 153mg 0mg 3060%
Fats 0.67g 38.1g 58%
Monounsaturated fat 0.094g 21.597g 54%
Saturated fat 0.131g 9.643g 43%
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 0µg 38%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.231g 4.894g 31%
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.398mg 27%
Iron 0.38mg 2.56mg 27%
Calories 82kcal 551kcal 23%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.488mg 21%
Protein 17.81g 7.3g 21%
Phosphorus 203mg 60mg 20%
Folate 7µg 78µg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.245mg 0.021mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.283mg 17%
Selenium 33.1µg 24.2µg 16%
Carbs 0g 45.1g 15%
Cholesterol 43mg 0mg 14%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 16.1µg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.063mg 4.168mg 13%
Choline 65.2mg 6.4mg 11%
Copper 0.028mg 0.114mg 10%
Potassium 413mg 61mg 10%
Sodium 54mg 249mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 5%
Vitamin D 36IU 5%
Magnesium 32mg 16mg 4%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Calcium 16mg 10mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 0.54mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg 1%
Zinc 0.45mg 0.53mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 43.6g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.74g N/A
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.781mg 0.196mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.821mg 0.272mg 0%
Leucine 1.447mg 0.508mg 0%
Lysine 1.635mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.527mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.695mg 0.362mg 0%
Valine 0.917mg 0.308mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0.156mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.064g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.12g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cod 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
731%
Cod
28%
Pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Cod
42%
Pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pastry
Pastry is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cod
Cod is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cod
Cod contains less Sodium (difference - 195mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cod
Cod is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.512g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cod
Cod is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
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.
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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/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.