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Hush puppies vs. Puff pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Hush puppies and Puff pastry

  • Hush puppies are higher in Calcium, Phosphorus, Folate, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B5, however, Puff pastry is richer in Selenium, and Manganese.
  • Hush puppies' daily need coverage for Calcium is 27% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Hush puppies, prepared from recipe and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked.

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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 17% 83% 13% 114% 22% 18% 81% 87% 29% 86%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 5.5% 98% 38% 15% 26% 33% 65% 134%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2680%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +132.3%
Contains more IronIron +16.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +22.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +215%
Contains more CopperCopper +74.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +125%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +55.1%

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 0.67% 11% 25% 0% 88% 77% 52% 21% 24% 24% 59% 67% 18%
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% 0.06% 11% 0% 81% 60% 71% 0% 4.4% 0% 41% 41% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +18500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +129.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +436.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +44.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +61.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +427.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.323mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 14% 46% 29% 4%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 13.5 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 29 g
Other: 3.8 g
7% 39% 46% 7%
Protein: 7.4 g
Fats: 38.5 g
Carbs: 45.7 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more WaterWater +291.9%
Contains more OtherOther +280%
Contains more FatsFats +185.2%
~equal in Protein ~7.4g
~equal in Carbs ~45.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 26% 57%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.108 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.263 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.219 g
15% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.502 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 22.228 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -61.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +170.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +207.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Hush puppies Puff pastry
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hush puppies Puff pastry Opinion
Calories 337kcal 558kcal Puff pastry
Protein 7.7g 7.4g Hush puppies
Fats 13.5g 38.5g Puff pastry
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Hush puppies
Net carbs 43.2g 44.2g Puff pastry
Carbs 46g 45.7g Hush puppies
Cholesterol 45mg 0mg Puff pastry
Magnesium 24mg 16mg Hush puppies
Calcium 278mg 10mg Hush puppies
Potassium 144mg 62mg Hush puppies
Iron 3.04mg 2.6mg Hush puppies
Sugar 2.03g 0.75g Puff pastry
Fiber 2.8g 1.5g Hush puppies
Copper 0.066mg 0.115mg Puff pastry
Zinc 0.66mg 0.54mg Hush puppies
Phosphorus 189mg 60mg Hush puppies
Sodium 668mg 253mg Puff pastry
Vitamin A 186IU 1IU Hush puppies
Vitamin A 41µg 0µg Hush puppies
Vitamin E 1.26mg 0.55mg Hush puppies
Manganese 0.22mg 0.495mg Puff pastry
Selenium 15.8µg 24.5µg Puff pastry
Vitamin B1 0.352mg 0.323mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.258mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B3 2.782mg 3.8mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B5 0.357mg 0mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B6 0.102mg 0.019mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 0µg Hush puppies
Vitamin K 23.6µg 16.3µg Hush puppies
Folate 89µg 55µg Hush puppies
Choline 32.7mg 6.2mg Hush puppies
Saturated Fat 2.108g 5.502g Hush puppies
Monounsaturated Fat 3.263g 8.828g Puff pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 7.219g 22.228g Puff pastry
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.086mg Puff pastry
Threonine 0.279mg 0.198mg Hush puppies
Isoleucine 0.321mg 0.275mg Hush puppies
Leucine 0.71mg 0.514mg Hush puppies
Lysine 0.31mg 0.144mg Hush puppies
Methionine 0.169mg 0.131mg Hush puppies
Phenylalanine 0.382mg 0.367mg Hush puppies
Valine 0.388mg 0.312mg Hush puppies
Histidine 0.197mg 0.158mg Hush puppies
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g Hush puppies

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Hush puppies Puff pastry
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
36%
Hush puppies
24%
Puff pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Hush puppies
43%
Puff pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.28g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 415mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.394g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Hush puppies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174999/nutrients
  2. Puff pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172738/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.