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Coffee vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Coffee and Pastry?

  • Pastry has more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin K, and Copper than Coffee.
  • Pastry's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 48% higher.
  • Coffee is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Beverages, coffee, brewed, prepared with tap water and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake types in this comparison.

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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.
Coffee
1
:
9
Pastry
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Calcium +400%
Contains more Iron +25500%
Contains more Magnesium +433.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +1900%
Contains more Potassium +24.5%
Contains more Zinc +2550%
Contains more Copper +5600%
Contains more Manganese +2021.7%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 1% 3% 2% 5% 1% 1% 1% 3% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 96% 12% 26% 6% 33% 15% 38% 64% 132%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Calcium +400%
Contains more Iron +25500%
Contains more Magnesium +433.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +1900%
Contains more Potassium +24.5%
Contains more Zinc +2550%
Contains more Copper +5600%
Contains more Manganese +2021.7%
Contains more Selenium +∞%

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.
Coffee
2
:
8
Pastry
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +5300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2742.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +272.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2082.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2000%
Contains more Folate +3800%
Contains more Vitamin K +16000%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 0% 4% 18% 4% 16% 1% 2% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 11% 0% 0% 100% 66% 79% 0% 5% 59% 0% 41%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +5300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2742.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +272.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2082.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +2000%
Contains more Folate +3800%
Contains more Vitamin K +16000%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Coffee
1
:
4
Pastry
Contains more Water +1069.3%
Contains more Protein +5983.3%
Contains more Fats +190400%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +112.8%
99%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
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 Water +1069.3%
Contains more Protein +5983.3%
Contains more Fats +190400%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +112.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Coffee
1
:
2
Pastry
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +143880%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +489300%
11% 83% 6%
Saturated Fat: 0.002 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.001 g
27% 60% 14%
Saturated Fat: 9.643 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.894 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -100%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +143880%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +489300%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coffee Pastry Opinion
Net carbs 0g 43.6g Pastry
Protein 0.12g 7.3g Pastry
Fats 0.02g 38.1g Pastry
Carbs 0g 45.1g Pastry
Calories 1kcal 551kcal Pastry
Sugar 0g 0.74g Coffee
Fiber 0g 1.5g Pastry
Calcium 2mg 10mg Pastry
Iron 0.01mg 2.56mg Pastry
Magnesium 3mg 16mg Pastry
Phosphorus 3mg 60mg Pastry
Potassium 49mg 61mg Pastry
Sodium 2mg 249mg Coffee
Zinc 0.02mg 0.53mg Pastry
Copper 0.002mg 0.114mg Pastry
Manganese 0.023mg 0.488mg Pastry
Selenium 0µg 24.2µg Pastry
Vitamin A 0IU 1IU Pastry
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.54mg Pastry
Vitamin B1 0.014mg 0.398mg Pastry
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.283mg Pastry
Vitamin B3 0.191mg 4.168mg Pastry
Vitamin B5 0.254mg 0mg Coffee
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0.021mg Pastry
Folate 2µg 78µg Pastry
Vitamin K 0.1µg 16.1µg Pastry
Tryptophan 0mg 0.085mg Pastry
Threonine 0.001mg 0.196mg Pastry
Isoleucine 0.002mg 0.272mg Pastry
Leucine 0.005mg 0.508mg Pastry
Lysine 0.001mg 0.142mg Pastry
Methionine 0mg 0.129mg Pastry
Phenylalanine 0.003mg 0.362mg Pastry
Valine 0.003mg 0.308mg Pastry
Histidine 0.002mg 0.156mg Pastry
Saturated Fat 0.002g 9.643g Coffee
Monounsaturated Fat 0.015g 21.597g Pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.001g 4.894g Pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
4%
Coffee
30%
Pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Coffee
42%
Pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pastry
Pastry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Pastry
Pastry is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pastry
Pastry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffee
Coffee contains less Sodium (difference - 247mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.641g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Coffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171890/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.