Danish pastry vs. Butter cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between danish pastry and butter cookie
- Danish pastry has more selenium and manganese; however, butter cookie is richer in vitamin B1, vitamin A, copper, vitamin B3, and vitamin B12.
- Butter cookie covers your daily cholesterol needs 31% more than danish pastry.
- Butter cookie has 2 times less selenium than danish pastry. Danish pastry has 18.9µg of selenium, while butter cookie has 8.4µg.
- Butter cookie contains less sodium.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Danish pastry, cheese and Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +25% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +20.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +84.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +106.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +125% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +13.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +23.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +124.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -32.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +305.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +209.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +371.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +65.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +94.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +28.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +59.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +60.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +80% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +26.7% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8 g
Fats:
21.9 g
Carbs:
37.2 g
Water:
31.4 g
Other:
1.5 g
Protein:
6.1 g
Fats:
18.8 g
Carbs:
68.9 g
Water:
4.6 g
Other:
1.6 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +31.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +16.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +582.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +85.2% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.794 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.575 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
11.051 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.982 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -38.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +104.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +162.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 23mg | 117mg | 31% |
| Saturated fat | 6.794g | 11.051g | 19% |
| Selenium | 18.9µg | 8.4µg | 19% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.19mg | 0.37mg | 15% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.313g | 5.522g | 14% |
| Vitamin A | 35µg | 165µg | 14% |
| Copper | 0.089mg | 0.2mg | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.575g | 0.982g | 11% |
| Carbs | 37.2g | 68.9g | 11% |
| Manganese | 0.351mg | 0.17mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.2µg | 0.36µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2mg | 3.19mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.26mg | 0.335mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 417mg | 282mg | 6% |
| Calories | 374kcal | 467kcal | 5% |
| Iron | 1.8mg | 2.22mg | 5% |
| Fats | 21.9g | 18.8g | 5% |
| Folate | 60µg | 76µg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 6.9µg | 1.7µg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.304mg | 0.488mg | 4% |
| Protein | 8g | 6.1g | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.7mg | 0.38mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.35mg | 0.58mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.4µg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 16IU | 2% |
| Choline | 20.1mg | 6.5mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1g | 0.8g | 1% |
| Calcium | 35mg | 29mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 108mg | 102mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 36.2g | 68.1g | N/A |
| Potassium | 98mg | 111mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 6.95g | 20.24g | N/A |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.036mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.089mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.293mg | 0.215mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.371mg | 0.277mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.644mg | 0.471mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.43mg | 0.308mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.174mg | 0.131mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.402mg | 0.299mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.412mg | 0.315mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.205mg | 0.136mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.011g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0.007g | N/A |
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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
22%
35%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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34%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Danish pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Danish pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.29g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Danish pastry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.257g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Danish pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Danish pastry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 135mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Butter cookie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)