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Danish pastry vs. Fenugreek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between danish pastry and fenugreek

  • Danish pastry is richer in selenium, yet fenugreek is richer in iron, copper, fiber, vitamin B6, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for fenugreek is 397% higher.
  • Danish pastry contains 5 times more saturated fat than fenugreek. Danish pastry contains 6.794g of saturated fat, while fenugreek contains 1.46g.
  • Fenugreek has a lower glycemic index than danish pastry.

Food types used in this article are Danish pastry, cheese and Spices, fenugreek seed.

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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 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1173.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +402.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +685.7%
Contains more IronIron +1762.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1147.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +257.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +174.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +249.9%

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% 12% 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 10% 1% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1066.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +69.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~57µg

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
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +241.7%
Contains more WaterWater +255.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +187.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +56.9%
Contains more OtherOther +126.7%

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
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.5%

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 Fenugreek
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Danish pastry Fenugreek DV% diff.
Iron 1.8mg 33.53mg 397%
Copper 0.089mg 1.11mg 113%
Fiber 1g 24.6g 94%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.6mg 43%
Magnesium 15mg 191mg 42%
Manganese 0.351mg 1.228mg 38%
Protein 8g 23g 30%
Monounsaturated fat 11.313g 28%
Phosphorus 108mg 296mg 27%
Saturated fat 6.794g 1.46g 24%
Fats 21.9g 6.41g 24%
Selenium 18.9µg 6.3µg 23%
Potassium 98mg 770mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.575g 17%
Zinc 0.7mg 2.5mg 16%
Sodium 417mg 67mg 15%
Calcium 35mg 176mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.322mg 11%
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.366mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0µg 8%
Carbs 37.2g 58.35g 7%
Vitamin K 6.9µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 6%
Vitamin A 35µg 3µg 4%
Choline 20.1mg 4%
Calories 374kcal 323kcal 3%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin B3 2mg 1.64mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 2%
Folate 60µg 57µg 1%
Net carbs 36.2g 33.75g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 6.95g N/A
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0.391mg 0%
Threonine 0.293mg 0.898mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 1.241mg 0%
Leucine 0.644mg 1.757mg 0%
Lysine 0.43mg 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.174mg 0.338mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 1.089mg 0%
Valine 0.412mg 1.102mg 0%
Histidine 0.205mg 0.668mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Danish pastry Fenugreek
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
30%
Fenugreek
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Danish pastry
228%
Fenugreek

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek contains less Sodium (difference - 350mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.334g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.