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Danish pastry vs. Merlot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between danish pastry and merlot?

  • Danish pastry is richer than merlot in selenium, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B1, folate, phosphorus, vitamin B3, manganese, and copper.
  • Danish pastry's daily need coverage for selenium is 34% more.
  • Danish pastry has 104 times more sodium than merlot. While danish pastry has 417mg of sodium, merlot has only 4mg.
  • The glycemic index of merlot is lower.

We used Danish pastry, cheese and Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot 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%
Merlot
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +337.5%
Contains more IronIron +291.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +709.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +369.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +165.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%

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%
Merlot
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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% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +738.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +792.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +913.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +5900%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Danish pastry Merlot DV% diff.
Fats 21.9g 0g 34%
Selenium 18.9µg 0.2µg 34%
Saturated fat 6.794g 31%
Monounsaturated fat 11.313g 28%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.031mg 18%
Sodium 417mg 4mg 18%
Iron 1.8mg 0.46mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.575g 17%
Protein 8g 0.07g 16%
Calories 374kcal 83kcal 15%
Folate 60µg 1µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.005mg 15%
Phosphorus 108mg 23mg 12%
Carbs 37.2g 2.51g 12%
Vitamin B3 2mg 0.224mg 11%
Manganese 0.351mg 0.132mg 10%
Copper 0.089mg 0.011mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0µg 8%
Cholesterol 23mg 8%
Vitamin K 6.9µg 6%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.14mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.03mg 5%
Vitamin A 35µg 4%
Choline 20.1mg 4%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Calcium 35mg 8mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 2%
Magnesium 15mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.057mg 1%
Potassium 98mg 127mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 36.2g 2.51g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 6.95g 0.62g N/A
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0%
Threonine 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.644mg 0%
Lysine 0.43mg 0%
Methionine 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.412mg 0%
Histidine 0.205mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A

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
Merlot
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3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +11328.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1382.1%
Contains more WaterWater +175.8%
Contains more OtherOther +622%

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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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.