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Danish pastry vs. Dinner rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Danish pastry and Dinner rolls?

  • Dinner rolls are richer than Danish pastry in Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B3, Selenium, Calcium, Folate, Manganese, and Vitamin B2.
  • Dinner rolls' daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 28% more.
  • Danish pastry has 6 times more Cholesterol than Dinner rolls. While Danish pastry has 23mg of Cholesterol, Dinner rolls have only 4mg.

We used Danish pastry, cheese and Rolls, dinner, plain, commercially prepared (includes brown-and-serve) types in this article.

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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 19% 53% 12% 140% 45% 27% 52% 61% 76% 146%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +73.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +408.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41.8%
Contains more IronIron +106.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +65.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +41.8%

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 0.67% 0.3% 5.6% 0% 132% 86% 101% 27% 22% 16% 27% 76% 8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2460%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +53.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +176.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +168.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +142.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +53.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +68.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
11% 6% 52% 28% 2%
Protein: 10.86 g
Fats: 6.47 g
Carbs: 52.04 g
Water: 28.44 g
Other: 2.19 g
Contains more FatsFats +238.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.9%
Contains more OtherOther +46%
~equal in Water ~28.44g

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
24% 33% 44%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.375 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.509 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +501.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79.8%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.509g

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 Dinner rolls
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Danish pastry Dinner rolls Opinion
Calories 374kcal 310kcal Danish pastry
Protein 8g 10.86g Dinner rolls
Fats 21.9g 6.47g Danish pastry
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.2mg Dinner rolls
Net carbs 36.2g 50.04g Dinner rolls
Carbs 37.2g 52.04g Dinner rolls
Cholesterol 23mg 4mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Danish pastry
Magnesium 15mg 26mg Dinner rolls
Calcium 35mg 178mg Dinner rolls
Potassium 98mg 139mg Dinner rolls
Iron 1.8mg 3.72mg Dinner rolls
Sugar 6.95g 5.55g Dinner rolls
Fiber 1g 2g Dinner rolls
Copper 0.089mg 0.135mg Dinner rolls
Zinc 0.7mg 0.99mg Dinner rolls
Phosphorus 108mg 122mg Dinner rolls
Sodium 417mg 467mg Danish pastry
Vitamin A 128IU 5IU Danish pastry
Vitamin A 35µg 1µg Danish pastry
Vitamin E 0.35mg 0.28mg Danish pastry
Manganese 0.351mg 0.582mg Dinner rolls
Selenium 18.9µg 26.8µg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.526mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.374mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B3 2mg 5.367mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.452mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.097mg Dinner rolls
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0.13µg Danish pastry
Vitamin K 6.9µg 10.6µg Dinner rolls
Folate 60µg 101µg Dinner rolls
Choline 20.1mg 14.6mg Danish pastry
Saturated Fat 6.794g 1.375g Dinner rolls
Monounsaturated Fat 11.313g 1.881g Danish pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 2.575g 2.509g Danish pastry
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0.081mg Danish pastry
Threonine 0.293mg 0.286mg Danish pastry
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.337mg Danish pastry
Leucine 0.644mg 0.729mg Dinner rolls
Lysine 0.43mg 0.233mg Danish pastry
Methionine 0.174mg 0.145mg Danish pastry
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.506mg Dinner rolls
Valine 0.412mg 0.401mg Danish pastry
Histidine 0.205mg 0.222mg Dinner rolls
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.001g
Omega-3 - ALA 0.224g Dinner rolls

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Danish pastry Dinner rolls
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
39%
Dinner rolls
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Danish pastry
63%
Dinner rolls

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.4g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.419g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dinner rolls
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
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. Dinner rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172793/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.