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Lemongrass vs. Puff pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between lemongrass and puff pastry

  • Lemongrass has more manganese, iron, potassium, copper, and zinc, while puff pastry has more selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Lemongrass covers your daily need for manganese, 206% more than puff pastry.
  • Lemongrass contains 12 times more potassium than puff pastry. While lemongrass contains 723mg of potassium, puff pastry contains only 62mg.
  • The amount of sodium in lemongrass is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Lemon grass (citronella), raw 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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
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 +275%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1066.1%
Contains more IronIron +214.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +131.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +313%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +955.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3400%

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 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% 0% 11% 0% 81% 60% 71% 0% 4.4% 0% 41% 41% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +321.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +396.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +91.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +245.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemongrass Puff pastry DV% diff.
Manganese 5.224mg 0.495mg 206%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.17g 22.228g 147%
Iron 8.17mg 2.6mg 70%
Fats 0.49g 38.5g 58%
Selenium 0.7µg 24.5µg 43%
Saturated fat 0.119g 5.502g 24%
Calories 99kcal 558kcal 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.054g 8.828g 22%
Vitamin B1 0.065mg 0.323mg 22%
Potassium 723mg 62mg 19%
Vitamin B3 1.101mg 3.8mg 17%
Copper 0.266mg 0.115mg 17%
Zinc 2.23mg 0.54mg 15%
Vitamin K 16.3µg 14%
Sodium 6mg 253mg 11%
Protein 1.82g 7.4g 11%
Magnesium 60mg 16mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.258mg 9%
Carbs 25.31g 45.7g 7%
Phosphorus 101mg 60mg 6%
Calcium 65mg 10mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.019mg 5%
Folate 75µg 55µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 4%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 0mg 3%
Choline 6.2mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 25.31g 44.2g N/A
Sugar 0.75g N/A
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.198mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.275mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0%
Valine 0.312mg 0%
Histidine 0.158mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 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 +853.8%
Contains more OtherOther +80%
Contains more ProteinProtein +306.6%
Contains more FatsFats +7757.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +80.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 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 -97.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16248.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12975.3%

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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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.

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