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Cream pie vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Cream pie and Danish pastry

  • Cream pie has less Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, and Manganese.
  • Cream pie covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 28% more than Danish pastry.
  • Danish pastry contains 3 times less Vitamin E than Cream pie. Cream pie contains 1.09mg of Vitamin E, while Danish pastry contains 0.35mg.
  • Danish pastry has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Pie, chocolate creme, commercially prepared and Danish pastry, cheese.

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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 14% 20% 14% 56% 39% 12% 34% 35% 21% 33%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 11% 8.6% 68% 30% 19% 46% 54% 46% 103%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +88.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -36.2%
Contains more IronIron +20.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +59.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +36.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +118%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +215%

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% 10% 22% 3% 22% 32% 11% 14% 4.6% 15% 24% 14% 9.8%
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 0.33% 7.7% 7% 0% 48% 60% 38% 18% 9.2% 25% 17% 45% 11%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +29.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +211.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +118.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +230.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +66.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +215.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +12.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 22% 38% 34%
Protein: 4.15 g
Fats: 22.41 g
Carbs: 38.44 g
Water: 33.92 g
Other: 1.08 g
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +92.8%
Contains more OtherOther +38.9%
~equal in Fats ~21.9g
~equal in Carbs ~37.2g
~equal in Water ~31.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 35% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 12.449 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.336 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.149 g
33% 55% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.794 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.575 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -45.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +54.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +124.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream pie Danish pastry Opinion
Calories 353kcal 374kcal Danish pastry
Protein 4.15g 8g Danish pastry
Fats 22.41g 21.9g Cream pie
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Danish pastry
Net carbs 37.64g 36.2g Cream pie
Carbs 38.44g 37.2g Cream pie
Cholesterol 12mg 23mg Cream pie
Vitamin D 3IU 2IU Cream pie
Magnesium 19mg 15mg Cream pie
Calcium 66mg 35mg Cream pie
Potassium 161mg 98mg Cream pie
Iron 1.49mg 1.8mg Danish pastry
Sugar 27.39g 6.95g Danish pastry
Fiber 0.8g 1g Danish pastry
Copper 0.118mg 0.089mg Cream pie
Zinc 0.44mg 0.7mg Danish pastry
Phosphorus 79mg 108mg Danish pastry
Sodium 266mg 417mg Cream pie
Vitamin A 166IU 128IU Cream pie
Vitamin A 46µg 35µg Cream pie
Vitamin E 1.09mg 0.35mg Cream pie
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Cream pie
Manganese 0.161mg 0.351mg Danish pastry
Selenium 6µg 18.9µg Danish pastry
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.19mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.26mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B3 0.605mg 2mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.304mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.04mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.2µg Danish pastry
Vitamin K 9.5µg 6.9µg Cream pie
Folate 19µg 60µg Danish pastry
Trans Fat 2.49g Danish pastry
Choline 17.9mg 20.1mg Danish pastry
Saturated Fat 12.449g 6.794g Danish pastry
Monounsaturated Fat 7.336g 11.313g Danish pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 1.149g 2.575g Danish pastry
Tryptophan 0.089mg Danish pastry
Threonine 0.293mg Danish pastry
Isoleucine 0.371mg Danish pastry
Leucine 0.644mg Danish pastry
Lysine 0.43mg Danish pastry
Methionine 0.174mg Danish pastry
Phenylalanine 0.402mg Danish pastry
Valine 0.412mg Danish pastry
Histidine 0.205mg Danish pastry
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Cream pie
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Danish pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cream pie Danish 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
14%
Cream pie
22%
Danish pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Cream pie
40%
Danish pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.44g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.655g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream pie
Cream pie contains less Sodium (difference - 151mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream pie
Cream pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Cream pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175014/nutrients
  2. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/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.