Danish pastry vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between danish pastry and steak
- Danish pastry has more folate and vitamin B1; however, steak has more vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B6, selenium, and vitamin B3.
- Steak's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 83% more.
- Danish pastry has 10 times more folate than steak. Danish pastry has 60µg of folate, while steak has 6µg.
- Steak is lower in sodium.
- Danish pastry has a higher glycemic index than steak.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Danish pastry, cheese and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +191.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +53.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +184.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +33.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +805.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +50.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -86.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +68.3% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +400% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +156.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +331.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +900% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +15.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +157.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1000% |
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:
24.85 g
Fats:
19.02 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
55.59 g
Other:
0.54 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +15.1% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +177.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +210.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +77% |
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
8.443 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.896 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -19.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +23.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +187.4% |
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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| Vitamin B12 | 0.2µg | 2.2µg | 83% |
| Zinc | 0.7mg | 6.34mg | 51% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.5mg | 35% |
| Protein | 8g | 24.85g | 34% |
| Selenium | 18.9µg | 31.8µg | 23% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2mg | 5.149mg | 20% |
| Cholesterol | 23mg | 78mg | 18% |
| Sodium | 417mg | 58mg | 16% |
| Manganese | 0.351mg | 15% | |
| Folate | 60µg | 6µg | 14% |
| Carbs | 37.2g | 0g | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.575g | 0.896g | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.19mg | 0.074mg | 10% |
| Iron | 1.8mg | 2.4mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 108mg | 163mg | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 6.794g | 8.443g | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.304mg | 6% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.313g | 9.171g | 5% |
| Calories | 374kcal | 271kcal | 5% |
| Potassium | 98mg | 279mg | 5% |
| Choline | 20.1mg | 4% | |
| Fats | 21.9g | 19.02g | 4% |
| Fiber | 1g | 0g | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 6.9µg | 1.6µg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 35µg | 7µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.26mg | 0.301mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.35mg | 2% | |
| Calcium | 35mg | 12mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 23mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 2IU | 6IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 36.2g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.95g | 0g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.089mg | 0.085mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.089mg | 0.278mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.293mg | 1.171mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.371mg | 1.157mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.644mg | 2.142mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.43mg | 2.38mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.174mg | 0.672mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.402mg | 0.997mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.412mg | 1.242mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.205mg | 0.931mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.013g | N/A |
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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%
45%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
59%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Steak contains less Sodium (difference - 359mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Danish pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Danish pastry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.649g)
Which food is cheaper?
Danish pastry is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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