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Ladyfinger vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Ladyfinger and Danish pastry different?

  • Ladyfinger is higher than Danish pastry in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B5, Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B1.
  • Ladyfinger covers your daily need of Cholesterol 66% more than Danish pastry.
  • Ladyfinger contains 5 times more Vitamin A than Danish pastry. Ladyfinger contains 167µg of Vitamin A, while Danish pastry contains 35µg.
  • Danish pastry is lower in Cholesterol.

Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind and Danish pastry, cheese 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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 0%
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 more CalciumCalcium +34.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.3%
Contains more IronIron +98.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +62.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +46.3%
~equal in Copper ~0.089mg

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% 0% 0% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0% 58% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +334.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +49.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +64.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +267.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +205%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +275%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 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 ProteinProtein +32.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +60.5%
Contains more FatsFats +140.7%
Contains more WaterWater +61%
Contains more OtherOther +36.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.423 g
33% 55% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.794 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.575 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -55.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +202.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +81%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ladyfinger Danish pastry Opinion
Calories 363kcal 374kcal Danish pastry
Protein 10.6g 8g Ladyfinger
Fats 9.1g 21.9g Danish pastry
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Danish pastry
Net carbs 58.7g 36.2g Ladyfinger
Carbs 59.7g 37.2g Ladyfinger
Cholesterol 221mg 23mg Danish pastry
Vitamin D 2IU Danish pastry
Magnesium 12mg 15mg Danish pastry
Calcium 47mg 35mg Ladyfinger
Potassium 113mg 98mg Ladyfinger
Iron 3.58mg 1.8mg Ladyfinger
Sugar 6.95g Ladyfinger
Fiber 1g 1g
Copper 0.095mg 0.089mg Ladyfinger
Zinc 1.14mg 0.7mg Ladyfinger
Phosphorus 173mg 108mg Ladyfinger
Sodium 147mg 417mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin A 556IU 128IU Ladyfinger
Vitamin A 167µg 35µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin E 0.35mg Danish pastry
Manganese 0.24mg 0.351mg Danish pastry
Selenium 18.9µg Danish pastry
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.19mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.26mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 2mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 0.304mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.04mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0.2µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin K 6.9µg Danish pastry
Folate 77µg 60µg Ladyfinger
Choline 20.1mg Danish pastry
Saturated Fat 3.022g 6.794g Ladyfinger
Monounsaturated Fat 3.745g 11.313g Danish pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 1.423g 2.575g Danish pastry
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.089mg Ladyfinger
Threonine 0.467mg 0.293mg Ladyfinger
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0.371mg Ladyfinger
Leucine 0.861mg 0.644mg Ladyfinger
Lysine 0.679mg 0.43mg Ladyfinger
Methionine 0.268mg 0.174mg Ladyfinger
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0.402mg Ladyfinger
Valine 0.579mg 0.412mg Ladyfinger
Histidine 0.248mg 0.205mg Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g 0.001g Ladyfinger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ladyfinger Danish 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
38%
Ladyfinger
22%
Danish pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Ladyfinger
40%
Danish pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger contains less Sodium (difference - 270mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.772g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 198mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/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.