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Danish pastry vs. Beef tenderloin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Danish pastry and Beef tenderloin

  • Danish pastry is richer in Manganese, and Folate, yet Beef tenderloin is richer in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Iron, Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Beef tenderloin is 94% higher.
  • Danish pastry contains 25 times more Manganese than Beef tenderloin. Danish pastry contains 0.351mg of Manganese, while Beef tenderloin contains 0.014mg.
  • Beef tenderloin contains less Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Danish pastry, cheese and Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +288.9%
Contains more Manganese +2407.1%
Contains more Iron +72.8%
Contains more Magnesium +46.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +88%
Contains more Potassium +237.8%
Contains less Sodium -86.3%
Contains more Zinc +475.7%
Contains more Copper +38.2%
Contains more Selenium +21.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 68% 11% 47% 9% 55% 20% 30% 46% 104%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 117% 16% 87% 30% 8% 110% 41% 2% 125%
Contains more Calcium +288.9%
Contains more Manganese +2407.1%
Contains more Iron +72.8%
Contains more Magnesium +46.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +88%
Contains more Potassium +237.8%
Contains less Sodium -86.3%
Contains more Zinc +475.7%
Contains more Copper +38.2%
Contains more Selenium +21.2%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +21.6%
Contains more Folate +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1130%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.26
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 7% 0% 1% 48% 60% 38% 19% 10% 45% 25% 18%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 23% 60% 57% 15% 58% 6% 308% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +21.6%
Contains more Folate +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1130%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.26

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +198.8%
Contains more Fats +12.3%
Contains more Water +54%
Contains more Other +108.7%
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
24% 25% 48% 3%
Protein: 23.9 g
Fats: 24.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 48.37 g
Other: 3.13 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +198.8%
Contains more Fats +12.3%
Contains more Water +54%
Contains more Other +108.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -30.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +157.5%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 10.27
33% 55% 12%
Saturated Fat: 6.794 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.575 g
46% 49% 5%
Saturated Fat: 9.72 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -30.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +10.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +157.5%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 10.27

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Danish pastry Beef tenderloin Opinion
Net carbs 36.2g 0g Danish pastry
Protein 8g 23.9g Beef tenderloin
Fats 21.9g 24.6g Beef tenderloin
Carbs 37.2g 0g Danish pastry
Calories 374kcal 324kcal Danish pastry
Sugar 6.95g 0g Beef tenderloin
Fiber 1g 0g Danish pastry
Calcium 35mg 9mg Danish pastry
Iron 1.8mg 3.11mg Beef tenderloin
Magnesium 15mg 22mg Beef tenderloin
Phosphorus 108mg 203mg Beef tenderloin
Potassium 98mg 331mg Beef tenderloin
Sodium 417mg 57mg Beef tenderloin
Zinc 0.7mg 4.03mg Beef tenderloin
Copper 0.089mg 0.123mg Beef tenderloin
Manganese 0.351mg 0.014mg Danish pastry
Selenium 18.9µg 22.9µg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin A 128IU 0IU Danish pastry
Vitamin A RAE 35µg 0µg Danish pastry
Vitamin E 0.35mg Danish pastry
Vitamin D 2IU Danish pastry
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.09mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.26mg
Vitamin B3 2mg 3mg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.25mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.25mg Beef tenderloin
Folate 60µg 8µg Danish pastry
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 2.46µg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin K 6.9µg Danish pastry
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0.268mg Beef tenderloin
Threonine 0.293mg 1.044mg Beef tenderloin
Isoleucine 0.371mg 1.075mg Beef tenderloin
Leucine 0.644mg 1.889mg Beef tenderloin
Lysine 0.43mg 1.989mg Beef tenderloin
Methionine 0.174mg 0.612mg Beef tenderloin
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.933mg Beef tenderloin
Valine 0.412mg 1.163mg Beef tenderloin
Histidine 0.205mg 0.818mg Beef tenderloin
Cholesterol 23mg 85mg Danish pastry
Saturated Fat 6.794g 9.72g Danish pastry
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g Danish pastry
Monounsaturated Fat 11.313g 10.27g Danish pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 2.575g 1g Danish pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Danish pastry Beef tenderloin
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
23%
Danish pastry
44%
Beef tenderloin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Danish pastry
54%
Beef tenderloin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 62mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.926g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin contains less Sodium (difference - 360mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/nutrients
  2. Beef tenderloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169544/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.