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Danish pastry vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are danish pastry and tortilla different?

  • Danish pastry is richer in vitamin B2 and vitamin K, while tortilla is higher in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, fiber, and phosphorus.
  • Danish pastry covers your daily need for saturated fat, 32% more than tortilla.
  • Danish pastry contains 17 times more vitamin K than tortilla. Danish pastry contains 6.9µg of vitamin K, while tortilla contains 0.4µg.
  • Tortilla is lower in saturated fat.

Danish pastry, cheese and Tortilla, includes plain, and from mutton sandwich (Navajo) types were used 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 21% 9.3% 143% 34% 8.7% 63% 63% 35% 91%
Contains more ZincZinc +118.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +31%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more IronIron +111.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +14.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.2%
~equal in Potassium ~105mg

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%
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% 3.8% 0% 93% 26% 77% 10% 14% 0% 1% 74% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +78.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1625%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +94.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +63.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Danish pastry Tortilla DV% diff.
Fats 21.9g 0.95g 32%
Saturated fat 6.794g 0.296g 30%
Monounsaturated fat 11.313g 0.185g 28%
Iron 1.8mg 3.81mg 25%
Starch 43.02g 18%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.37mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.575g 0.391g 15%
Vitamin B3 2mg 4.125mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.114mg 11%
Folate 60µg 98µg 10%
Cholesterol 23mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 8%
Calories 374kcal 237kcal 7%
Fiber 1g 2.4g 6%
Phosphorus 108mg 146mg 5%
Vitamin K 6.9µg 0.4µg 5%
Choline 20.1mg 4%
Manganese 0.351mg 0.268mg 4%
Carbs 37.2g 49.94g 4%
Selenium 18.9µg 16.6µg 4%
Calcium 35mg 70mg 4%
Vitamin A 35µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.17mg 3%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.32mg 3%
Sodium 417mg 482mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 0.19mg 1%
Protein 8g 7.28g 1%
Magnesium 15mg 19mg 1%
Copper 0.089mg 0.102mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 36.2g 47.54g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Potassium 98mg 105mg 0%
Sugar 6.95g 2.75g N/A
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.293mg 0.182mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.286mg 0%
Leucine 0.644mg 0.53mg 0%
Lysine 0.43mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.174mg 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0.375mg 0%
Valine 0.412mg 0.326mg 0%
Histidine 0.205mg 0.165mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g 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
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more FatsFats +2205.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.2%
Contains more WaterWater +27.3%
Contains more OtherOther +24.7%
~equal in Protein ~7.28g

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
34% 21% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.296 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.391 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6015.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +558.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.6%

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. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/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.