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Cookie dough vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cookie dough and Pastry different?

  • Cookie dough is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B5, and Phosphorus, however, Pastry is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Folate, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Pastry is 27% higher.

Cookies, oatmeal, refrigerated dough and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake are the varieties used in this article.

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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 20% 9.3% 13% 80% 37% 17% 45% 38% 100% 50%
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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 +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +210%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +141%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +56.8%
Contains more IronIron +19.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +165.9%
~equal in Copper ~0.114mg

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% 4.2% 0% 0% 59% 34% 35% 22% 9.5% 5% 0% 26% 0%
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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% 0.06% 11% 0% 100% 65% 78% 0% 4.8% 0% 40% 59% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +91.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +123.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +122.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 19% 59% 15%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 18.9 g
Carbs: 59.1 g
Water: 15.3 g
Other: 1.3 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 CarbsCarbs +31%
Contains more WaterWater +80%
Contains more OtherOther +30%
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.2%
Contains more FatsFats +101.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 59% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.751 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.531 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.592 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 -50.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +105.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cookie dough Pastry Opinion
Calories 424kcal 551kcal Pastry
Protein 5.4g 7.3g Pastry
Fats 18.9g 38.1g Pastry
Net carbs 56.6g 43.6g Cookie dough
Carbs 59.1g 45.1g Cookie dough
Cholesterol 24mg 0mg Pastry
Magnesium 28mg 16mg Cookie dough
Calcium 31mg 10mg Cookie dough
Potassium 147mg 61mg Cookie dough
Iron 2.14mg 2.56mg Pastry
Sugar 0.74g Cookie dough
Fiber 2.5g 1.5g Cookie dough
Copper 0.11mg 0.114mg Pastry
Zinc 0.64mg 0.53mg Cookie dough
Phosphorus 104mg 60mg Cookie dough
Sodium 294mg 249mg Pastry
Vitamin A 70IU 1IU Cookie dough
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg Cookie dough
Vitamin E 0.54mg Pastry
Manganese 0.765mg 0.488mg Cookie dough
Selenium 9.1µg 24.2µg Pastry
Vitamin B1 0.234mg 0.398mg Pastry
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.283mg Pastry
Vitamin B3 1.865mg 4.168mg Pastry
Vitamin B5 0.372mg 0mg Cookie dough
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.021mg Cookie dough
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0µg Cookie dough
Vitamin K 16.1µg Pastry
Folate 35µg 78µg Pastry
Choline 6.4mg Pastry
Saturated Fat 4.751g 9.643g Cookie dough
Monounsaturated Fat 10.531g 21.597g Pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 2.592g 4.894g Pastry
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0.085mg Cookie dough
Threonine 0.177mg 0.196mg Pastry
Isoleucine 0.227mg 0.272mg Pastry
Leucine 0.414mg 0.508mg Pastry
Lysine 0.257mg 0.142mg Cookie dough
Methionine 0.122mg 0.129mg Pastry
Phenylalanine 0.278mg 0.362mg Pastry
Valine 0.291mg 0.308mg Pastry
Histidine 0.125mg 0.156mg Pastry
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Cookie dough
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Cookie dough

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cookie dough Pastry
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
15%
Cookie dough
28%
Pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Cookie dough
42%
Pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pastry
Pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.74g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.892g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Cookie dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174961/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.