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Honey vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between honey and danish pastry

  • Honey contains less selenium, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, phosphorus, folate, manganese, and vitamin B3 than danish pastry.
  • Danish pastry's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 34% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in honey is lower.
  • Danish pastry has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of danish pastry is 50, while the glycemic index of honey is 61.

The food types used in this comparison are Honey and Danish pastry, cheese.

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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.
Honey
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
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%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +650%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +483.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.5%
Contains more IronIron +328.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +147.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +218.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2600%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +338.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2262.5%

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.
Honey
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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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +584.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1552.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +347.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2900%
Contains more CholineCholine +813.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Honey Danish pastry DV% diff.
Fructose 40.94g 51%
Fats 0g 21.9g 34%
Selenium 0.8µg 18.9µg 33%
Saturated fat 0g 6.794g 31%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 11.313g 28%
Sodium 4mg 417mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 2.575g 17%
Iron 0.42mg 1.8mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.26mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.19mg 16%
Phosphorus 4mg 108mg 15%
Carbs 82.4g 37.2g 15%
Protein 0.3g 8g 15%
Folate 2µg 60µg 15%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.351mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.121mg 2mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.2µg 8%
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg 8%
Copper 0.036mg 0.089mg 6%
Vitamin K 0µg 6.9µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.304mg 5%
Calories 304kcal 374kcal 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 35µg 4%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.7mg 4%
Fiber 0.2g 1g 3%
Calcium 6mg 35mg 3%
Choline 2.2mg 20.1mg 3%
Magnesium 2mg 15mg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.35mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.04mg 1%
Potassium 52mg 98mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 82.2g 36.2g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 82.12g 6.95g N/A
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0.089mg 0%
Threonine 0.004mg 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.01mg 0.644mg 0%
Lysine 0.008mg 0.43mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.009mg 0.412mg 0%
Histidine 0.001mg 0.205mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Honey
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82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +121.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2566.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +83.6%
Contains more OtherOther +650%

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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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/nutrients
  2. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/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.