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Muffin vs. Pan dulce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are muffin and pan dulce different?

  • Muffin is higher in vitamin K, choline, vitamin E, and phosphorus; however, pan dulce is richer in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for pan dulce is 33% higher.
  • Muffin contains 25 times more vitamin K than pan dulce. While muffin contains 39.2µg of vitamin K, pan dulce contains only 1.6µg.

Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Bread, pan dulce, sweet yeast bread are the varieties 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.
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 26% 9.1% 108% 40% 23% 40% 30% 60% 143%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +95.5%
Contains more IronIron +120.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +101.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +127%
Contains less SodiumSodium -32.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +219.5%
~equal in Manganese ~0.46mg

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.
Muffin
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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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
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 4% 1.7% 5.8% 0% 94% 53% 65% 35% 13% 14% 4% 81% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +320%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +462.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2350%
Contains more CholineCholine +217.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +124.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +144.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +25.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Pan dulce DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 1.53g 44%
Selenium 8.2µg 26.2µg 33%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 1.6µg 31%
Iron 1.3mg 2.87mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.377mg 17%
Folate 48µg 108µg 15%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 3.463mg 13%
Choline 92.5mg 29.1mg 12%
Protein 4.49g 9.42g 10%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 0.29mg 9%
Starch 16.31g 37.8g 9%
Fats 16.07g 11.58g 7%
Phosphorus 146mg 94mg 7%
Copper 0.06mg 0.121mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.23mg 5%
Sodium 336mg 228mg 5%
Fiber 1.1g 2.3g 5%
Zinc 0.37mg 0.84mg 4%
Calcium 44mg 86mg 4%
Fructose 1.21g 4.05g 4%
Saturated fat 2.844g 2.183g 3%
Magnesium 10mg 24mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 3.499g 3%
Vitamin A 21µg 5µg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.11µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 0.59mg 2%
Potassium 121mg 103mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Carbs 53g 56.38g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.057mg 1%
Calories 375kcal 367kcal 0%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1.2mg 0%
Net carbs 51.9g 54.08g N/A
Cholesterol 30mg 30mg 0%
Sugar 31.47g 12.5g N/A
Manganese 0.449mg 0.46mg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g 1.103g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g 0.066g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g 1.21g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
9% 12% 56% 22%
Protein: 9.42 g
Fats: 11.58 g
Carbs: 56.38 g
Water: 21.54 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more FatsFats +38.8%
Contains more WaterWater +15.9%
Contains more OtherOther +37%
Contains more ProteinProtein +109.8%
~equal in Carbs ~56.38g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
30% 49% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.183 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.499 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +37.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +429.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -23.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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34% 59% 3% 3%
Starch: 16.31 g
Sucrose: 28.01 g
Glucose: 1.23 g
Fructose: 1.21 g
Lactose: 0.54 g
Maltose: 0.47 g
Galactose: 0 g
75% 8% 7% 8% 2%
Starch: 37.8 g
Sucrose: 3.86 g
Glucose: 3.58 g
Fructose: 4.05 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.01 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +625.6%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +131.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +191.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +234.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +114.9%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients
  2. Pan dulce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167935/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.