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Danish pastry vs. Cocoa solids — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Danish pastry and Cocoa solids

  • Danish pastry has more Vitamin B1, however, Cocoa solids are richer in Copper, Manganese, Iron, Fiber, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Zinc, and Potassium.
  • Cocoa solids covers your daily Copper needs 411% more than Danish pastry.
  • Cocoa solids have 20 times less Sodium than Danish pastry. Danish pastry has 417mg of Sodium, while Cocoa solids have 21mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Danish pastry, cheese and Cocoa, dry powder, unsweetened.

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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 Selenium +32.2%
Contains more Calcium +265.7%
Contains more Iron +670%
Contains more Magnesium +3226.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +579.6%
Contains more Potassium +1455.1%
Contains less Sodium -95%
Contains more Zinc +872.9%
Contains more Copper +4156.2%
Contains more Manganese +993.2%
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 39% 520% 357% 315% 135% 3% 186% 1263% 501% 78%
Contains more Selenium +32.2%
Contains more Calcium +265.7%
Contains more Iron +670%
Contains more Magnesium +3226.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +579.6%
Contains more Potassium +1455.1%
Contains less Sodium -95%
Contains more Zinc +872.9%
Contains more Copper +4156.2%
Contains more Manganese +993.2%

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 E +250%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +143.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +19.7%
Contains more Folate +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +176%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +195%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.241
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 2.185
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% 2% 0% 0% 20% 56% 41% 16% 28% 24% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +250%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +143.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +19.7%
Contains more Folate +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +176%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +195%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.241
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 2.185

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +59.9%
Contains more Water +946.7%
Contains more Protein +145%
Contains more Carbs +55.6%
Contains more Other +286.7%
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
20% 14% 58% 3% 6%
Protein: 19.6 g
Fats: 13.7 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 5.8 g
Contains more Fats +59.9%
Contains more Water +946.7%
Contains more Protein +145%
Contains more Carbs +55.6%
Contains more Other +286.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -15.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +147.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +485.2%
33% 55% 12%
Saturated Fat: 6.794 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.575 g
62% 35% 3%
Saturated Fat: 8.07 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.57 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.44 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -15.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +147.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +485.2%

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 Cocoa solids
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Danish pastry Cocoa solids Opinion
Net carbs 36.2g 20.9g Danish pastry
Protein 8g 19.6g Cocoa solids
Fats 21.9g 13.7g Danish pastry
Carbs 37.2g 57.9g Cocoa solids
Calories 374kcal 228kcal Danish pastry
Sugar 6.95g 1.75g Cocoa solids
Fiber 1g 37g Cocoa solids
Calcium 35mg 128mg Cocoa solids
Iron 1.8mg 13.86mg Cocoa solids
Magnesium 15mg 499mg Cocoa solids
Phosphorus 108mg 734mg Cocoa solids
Potassium 98mg 1524mg Cocoa solids
Sodium 417mg 21mg Cocoa solids
Zinc 0.7mg 6.81mg Cocoa solids
Copper 0.089mg 3.788mg Cocoa solids
Manganese 0.351mg 3.837mg Cocoa solids
Selenium 18.9µg 14.3µg Danish pastry
Vitamin A 128IU 0IU Danish pastry
Vitamin A RAE 35µg 0µg Danish pastry
Vitamin E 0.35mg 0.1mg Danish pastry
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Danish pastry
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.078mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.241mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B3 2mg 2.185mg Cocoa solids
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.254mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.118mg Cocoa solids
Folate 60µg 32µg Danish pastry
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0µg Danish pastry
Vitamin K 6.9µg 2.5µg Danish pastry
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0.293mg Cocoa solids
Threonine 0.293mg 0.776mg Cocoa solids
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.76mg Cocoa solids
Leucine 0.644mg 1.189mg Cocoa solids
Lysine 0.43mg 0.983mg Cocoa solids
Methionine 0.174mg 0.202mg Cocoa solids
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.941mg Cocoa solids
Valine 0.412mg 1.177mg Cocoa solids
Histidine 0.205mg 0.339mg Cocoa solids
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg Cocoa solids
Saturated Fat 6.794g 8.07g Danish pastry
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Danish pastry
Monounsaturated Fat 11.313g 4.57g Danish pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 2.575g 0.44g Danish pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Danish pastry Cocoa solids
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
16%
Cocoa solids
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Danish pastry
339%
Cocoa solids

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.276g)
Which food is cheaper?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids contains less Sodium (difference - 396mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cocoa solids
Cocoa solids is relatively richer in minerals

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. Cocoa solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169593/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.