Danish pastry vs. Irish soda bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between danish pastry and irish soda bread?
- Danish pastry is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and monounsaturated fat, yet irish soda bread is higher in iron, vitamin B1, and fiber.
- Danish pastry's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 28% more.
- Danish pastry has 6 times more monounsaturated fat than irish soda bread. While danish pastry has 11.313g of monounsaturated fat, irish soda bread has only 1.999g.
- The amount of saturated fat in irish soda bread is lower.
- The glycemic index of danish pastry is lower.
We used Danish pastry, cheese and Bread, irish soda, prepared from recipe 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.
| Contains more ZincZinc | +22.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +18.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +53.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +131.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +171.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +49.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +46.1% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +21.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +27.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +700% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +37.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +56.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +20.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +107.5% |
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:
6.6 g
Fats:
5 g
Carbs:
56 g
Water:
30.1 g
Other:
2.3 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +21.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +338% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +50.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +53.3% |
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Water
~30.1g
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
1.111 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.999 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.478 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +465.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +74.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -83.6% |
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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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 6.794g | 1.111g | 26% |
| Fats | 21.9g | 5g | 26% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.313g | 1.999g | 23% |
| Iron | 1.8mg | 2.69mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.19mg | 0.298mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.575g | 1.478g | 7% |
| Carbs | 37.2g | 56g | 6% |
| Vitamin K | 6.9µg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.2µg | 0.05µg | 6% |
| Fiber | 1g | 2.6g | 6% |
| Selenium | 18.9µg | 16µg | 5% |
| Calcium | 35mg | 81mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 98mg | 266mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.089mg | 0.13mg | 5% |
| Choline | 20.1mg | 4% | |
| Calories | 374kcal | 290kcal | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2mg | 2.405mg | 3% |
| Protein | 8g | 6.6g | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.083mg | 3% |
| Folate | 60µg | 47µg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 23mg | 18mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.35mg | 2% | |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 23mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 108mg | 114mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 35µg | 48µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0.8mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.7mg | 0.57mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.26mg | 0.269mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.304mg | 0.25mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 417mg | 398mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 36.2g | 53.4g | N/A |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 0% | |
| Sugar | 6.95g | N/A | |
| Manganese | 0.351mg | 0.355mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.089mg | 0.072mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.293mg | 0.201mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.371mg | 0.234mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.644mg | 0.436mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.43mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.174mg | 0.138mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.402mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.412mg | 0.283mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.205mg | 0.159mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0.002g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
21%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
46%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Irish soda bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Irish soda bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Irish soda bread contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Irish soda bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.683g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Irish soda bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Danish pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.