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Danish pastry vs. Tart — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Danish pastry and Tart

  • Danish pastry is richer in Selenium, and Vitamin B12, yet Tart is richer in Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B3, Folate, and Vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin A from Tart is 28% higher.
  • Tart contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Danish pastry, cheese and Breakfast tart, low fat.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +150%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +193.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25.7%
Contains more IronIron +90%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.4%

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% 7.7% 7% 0% 48% 60% 38% 18% 9.2% 25% 17% 45% 11%
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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 13% 57% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1625%
Contains more CholineCholine +139.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +642.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +51.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +850%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +100.5%
Contains more FatsFats +265.6%
Contains more WaterWater +160.8%
Contains more OtherOther +27.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +106.5%

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
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +238.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +193.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79.5%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Danish pastry Tart Opinion
Calories 374kcal 372kcal Danish pastry
Protein 8g 3.99g Danish pastry
Fats 21.9g 5.99g Danish pastry
Vitamin C 0.1mg 3.8mg Tart
Net carbs 36.2g 75.3g Tart
Carbs 37.2g 76.8g Tart
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg Tart
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Danish pastry
Magnesium 15mg 44mg Tart
Calcium 35mg 44mg Tart
Potassium 98mg 66mg Danish pastry
Iron 1.8mg 3.42mg Tart
Sugar 6.95g 4.87g Tart
Fiber 1g 1.5g Tart
Copper 0.089mg 0.073mg Danish pastry
Zinc 0.7mg 0.28mg Danish pastry
Phosphorus 108mg 93mg Danish pastry
Sodium 417mg 361mg Tart
Vitamin A 128IU 950IU Tart
Vitamin A 35µg 285µg Tart
Vitamin E 0.35mg 0.53mg Tart
Manganese 0.351mg Danish pastry
Selenium 18.9µg 12.9µg Danish pastry
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.285mg Tart
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.549mg Tart
Vitamin B3 2mg 3.8mg Tart
Vitamin B5 0.304mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.38mg Tart
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0µg Danish pastry
Vitamin K 6.9µg 0.4µg Danish pastry
Folate 60µg 100µg Tart
Choline 20.1mg 8.4mg Danish pastry
Saturated Fat 6.794g 1.393g Tart
Monounsaturated Fat 11.313g 3.338g Danish pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 2.575g 0.878g Danish pastry
Tryptophan 0.089mg Danish pastry
Threonine 0.293mg Danish pastry
Isoleucine 0.371mg Danish pastry
Leucine 0.644mg Danish pastry
Lysine 0.43mg Danish pastry
Methionine 0.174mg Danish pastry
Phenylalanine 0.402mg Danish pastry
Valine 0.412mg Danish pastry
Histidine 0.205mg Danish pastry
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Danish pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Danish pastry Tart
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
40%
Tart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Danish pastry
37%
Tart

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tart
Tart is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tart
Tart is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.08g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tart
Tart contains less Sodium (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tart
Tart is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.401g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tart
Tart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tart
Tart is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.