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

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What are the main differences between Danish pastry and Cream cracker?

  • Danish pastry is richer in Selenium, yet Cream cracker is richer in Iron, Folate, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Vitamin B12, Vitamin K, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin E.
  • Cream cracker's daily need coverage for Iron is 70% higher.
  • Danish pastry has 2 times more Selenium than Cream cracker. Danish pastry has 18.9µg of Selenium, while Cream cracker has 9.5µg.
  • Danish pastry contains less Sodium.

We used Danish pastry, cheese and Crackers, cream, GAMESA SABROSAS types in this comparison.

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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 11% 11% 8.6% 68% 30% 19% 46% 54% 46% 103%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 7.8% 11% 277% 37% 18% 42% 150% 101% 52%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +34.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +98.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.6%
Contains more IronIron +310%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +121.7%
~equal in Zinc ~0.66mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~98mg

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 0.33% 7.7% 7% 0% 48% 60% 38% 18% 9.2% 25% 17% 45% 11%
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% 32% 0% 75% 55% 95% 28% 15% 58% 45% 112% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +354.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +56.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +154%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +130%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +159.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +148.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.24mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
7% 20% 65% 4% 4%
Protein: 7.01 g
Fats: 20.37 g
Carbs: 64.55 g
Water: 4.45 g
Other: 3.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.1%
Contains more WaterWater +605.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +73.5%
Contains more OtherOther +141.3%
~equal in Fats ~20.37g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 55% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.794 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.575 g
29% 58% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.362 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.625 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.45 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -21.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~10.625g
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.45g

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 Cream cracker
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Danish pastry Cream cracker Opinion
Calories 374kcal 484kcal Cream cracker
Protein 8g 7.01g Danish pastry
Fats 21.9g 20.37g Danish pastry
Vitamin C 0.1mg Danish pastry
Net carbs 36.2g 62.15g Cream cracker
Carbs 37.2g 64.55g Cream cracker
Cholesterol 23mg Cream cracker
Vitamin D 2IU Danish pastry
Magnesium 15mg 25mg Cream cracker
Calcium 35mg 26mg Danish pastry
Potassium 98mg 129mg Cream cracker
Iron 1.8mg 7.38mg Cream cracker
Sugar 6.95g 9.37g Danish pastry
Fiber 1g 2.4g Cream cracker
Copper 0.089mg 0.111mg Cream cracker
Zinc 0.7mg 0.66mg Danish pastry
Starch 51.87g Cream cracker
Phosphorus 108mg 98mg Danish pastry
Sodium 417mg 1148mg Danish pastry
Vitamin A 128IU Danish pastry
Vitamin A 35µg Danish pastry
Vitamin E 0.35mg 1.59mg Cream cracker
Manganese 0.351mg 0.778mg Cream cracker
Selenium 18.9µg 9.5µg Danish pastry
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.298mg Cream cracker
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.24mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B3 2mg 5.08mg Cream cracker
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.462mg Cream cracker
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.065mg Cream cracker
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0.46µg Cream cracker
Vitamin K 6.9µg 17.9µg Cream cracker
Folate 60µg 149µg Cream cracker
Trans Fat 3.969g Danish pastry
Choline 20.1mg Danish pastry
Saturated Fat 6.794g 5.362g Cream cracker
Monounsaturated Fat 11.313g 10.625g Danish pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 2.575g 2.45g 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
Fructose 0.95g Cream cracker
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Danish pastry
Omega-3 - ALA 0.045g Cream cracker
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.542g Cream cracker

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Danish pastry Cream cracker
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
22%
Danish pastry
40%
Cream cracker
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Danish pastry
71%
Cream cracker

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 731mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cream cracker
Cream cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cream cracker
Cream cracker is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.432g)
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.
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. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/nutrients
  2. Cream cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167530/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.