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Marinara sauce vs. Puff pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between marinara sauce and puff pastry?

  • Marinara sauce is higher in vitamin A, vitamin E, and vitamin B6, yet puff pastry is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, manganese, vitamin B2, and folate.
  • Puff pastry's daily need coverage for selenium is 43% more.
  • Marinara sauce has 650 times more vitamin A than puff pastry. While marinara sauce has 650IU of vitamin A, puff pastry has only 1IU.
  • The amount of saturated fat in marinara sauce is lower.

We used Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked types 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 13% 8.1% 28% 29% 27% 5.5% 15% 3.9% 18% 6%
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 +12.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +170%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +414.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.1%
Contains more IronIron +233.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +42%
Contains more ZincZinc +170%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +261.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2127.3%

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 6.7% 11% 48% 0% 6% 14% 73% 0% 40% 0% 35% 9.8% 7.5%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +336.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +810.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +121%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1245.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +323%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +17.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +323.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.8mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marinara sauce Puff pastry DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 22.228g 145%
Fats 1.48g 38.5g 57%
Selenium 1.1µg 24.5µg 43%
Vitamin B1 0.024mg 0.323mg 25%
Calories 51kcal 558kcal 25%
Saturated fat 0.17g 5.502g 24%
Iron 0.78mg 2.6mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.377g 8.828g 21%
Manganese 0.137mg 0.495mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.061mg 0.258mg 15%
Carbs 8.06g 45.7g 13%
Protein 1.41g 7.4g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.173mg 0.019mg 12%
Vitamin E 2.4mg 0.55mg 12%
Folate 13µg 55µg 11%
Sodium 30mg 253mg 10%
Potassium 319mg 62mg 8%
Copper 0.081mg 0.115mg 4%
Phosphorus 34mg 60mg 4%
Vitamin A 33µg 0µg 4%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.54mg 3%
Calcium 27mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin K 13.9µg 16.3µg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B3 3.917mg 3.8mg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Fiber 1.8g 1.5g 1%
Choline 13.7mg 6.2mg 1%
Net carbs 6.26g 44.2g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 5.5g 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
8% 87%
Protein: 1.41 g
Fats: 1.48 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 87.39 g
Other: 1.66 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 +1080.9%
Contains more OtherOther +66%
Contains more ProteinProtein +424.8%
Contains more FatsFats +2501.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +467%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 36% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.17 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 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 -96.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2241.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4275.6%

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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. Marinara sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171597/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.