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Danish pastry vs. Shallot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Danish pastry and Shallot

  • Danish pastry has more Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B12, however, Shallot has more Vitamin B6, Fiber, and Vitamin C.
  • Danish pastry's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 34% more.
  • Shallot is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Danish pastry, cheese and Shallots, raw.

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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 Iron +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +80%
Contains more Zinc +75%
Contains more Manganese +20.2%
Contains more Selenium +1475%
Contains more Magnesium +40%
Contains more Potassium +240.8%
Contains less Sodium -97.1%
Equal in Calcium - 37
Equal in Copper - 0.088
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 68% 11% 47% 9% 55% 20% 30% 46% 104%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 45% 15% 26% 30% 2% 11% 30% 39% 7%
Contains more Iron +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +80%
Contains more Zinc +75%
Contains more Manganese +20.2%
Contains more Selenium +1475%
Contains more Magnesium +40%
Contains more Potassium +240.8%
Contains less Sodium -97.1%
Equal in Calcium - 37
Equal in Copper - 0.088

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +3100%
Contains more Vitamin E +775%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +900%
Contains more Folate +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +762.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +7900%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +762.5%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.29
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 7% 0% 1% 48% 60% 38% 19% 10% 45% 25% 18%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 1% 0% 27% 15% 5% 4% 18% 80% 26% 0% 2%
Contains more Vitamin A +3100%
Contains more Vitamin E +775%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +900%
Contains more Folate +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +762.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +7900%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +762.5%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.29

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +220%
Contains more Fats +21800%
Contains more Carbs +121.4%
Contains more Other +87.5%
Contains more Water +154.1%
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
3% 17% 80%
Protein: 2.5 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 79.8 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more Protein +220%
Contains more Fats +21800%
Contains more Carbs +121.4%
Contains more Other +87.5%
Contains more Water +154.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +80707.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6502.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
33% 55% 12%
Saturated Fat: 6.794 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.575 g
24% 20% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.017 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.039 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +80707.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6502.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%

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 Shallot
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Danish pastry Shallot Opinion
Net carbs 36.2g 13.6g Danish pastry
Protein 8g 2.5g Danish pastry
Fats 21.9g 0.1g Danish pastry
Carbs 37.2g 16.8g Danish pastry
Calories 374kcal 72kcal Danish pastry
Sugar 6.95g 7.87g Danish pastry
Fiber 1g 3.2g Shallot
Calcium 35mg 37mg Shallot
Iron 1.8mg 1.2mg Danish pastry
Magnesium 15mg 21mg Shallot
Phosphorus 108mg 60mg Danish pastry
Potassium 98mg 334mg Shallot
Sodium 417mg 12mg Shallot
Zinc 0.7mg 0.4mg Danish pastry
Copper 0.089mg 0.088mg Danish pastry
Manganese 0.351mg 0.292mg Danish pastry
Selenium 18.9µg 1.2µg Danish pastry
Vitamin A 128IU 4IU Danish pastry
Vitamin A RAE 35µg 0µg Danish pastry
Vitamin E 0.35mg 0.04mg Danish pastry
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Danish pastry
Vitamin C 0.1mg 8mg Shallot
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.06mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.02mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B3 2mg 0.2mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.29mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.345mg Shallot
Folate 60µg 34µg Danish pastry
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0µg Danish pastry
Vitamin K 6.9µg 0.8µg Danish pastry
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0.028mg Danish pastry
Threonine 0.293mg 0.098mg Danish pastry
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.106mg Danish pastry
Leucine 0.644mg 0.149mg Danish pastry
Lysine 0.43mg 0.125mg Danish pastry
Methionine 0.174mg 0.027mg Danish pastry
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.081mg Danish pastry
Valine 0.412mg 0.11mg Danish pastry
Histidine 0.205mg 0.043mg Danish pastry
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg Shallot
Saturated Fat 6.794g 0.017g Shallot
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Danish pastry
Monounsaturated Fat 11.313g 0.014g Danish pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 2.575g 0.039g Danish pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Danish pastry Shallot
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
23%
Danish pastry
15%
Shallot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Danish pastry
21%
Shallot

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Shallot
Shallot contains less Sodium (difference - 405mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.777g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shallot
Shallot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.92g)
Which food is cheaper?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is relatively richer in minerals
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. Shallot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170499/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.