Onion vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are onions and pastry different?
- Pastry has more selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, manganese, folate, and vitamin K than onions.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for pastry is 48% higher.
- Onions have less sodium.
- Onions have a lower glycemic index (15) than pastry (59).
Onions, raw and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +130% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +139.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +60% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1119% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +192.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +211.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +106.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +278.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +4740% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +471.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +765.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +948.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3493.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +3925% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +310.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Fats | 0.1g | 38.1g | 58% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.013g | 21.597g | 54% |
| Saturated fat | 0.042g | 9.643g | 44% |
| Selenium | 0.5µg | 24.2µg | 43% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.017g | 4.894g | 33% |
| Iron | 0.21mg | 2.56mg | 29% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.046mg | 0.398mg | 29% |
| Calories | 40kcal | 551kcal | 26% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.116mg | 4.168mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.027mg | 0.283mg | 20% |
| Manganese | 0.129mg | 0.488mg | 16% |
| Folate | 19µg | 78µg | 15% |
| Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 16.1µg | 13% |
| Protein | 1.1g | 7.3g | 12% |
| Carbs | 9.34g | 45.1g | 12% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 249mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 0.021mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.039mg | 0.114mg | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 7.4mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Phosphorus | 29mg | 60mg | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.17mg | 0.53mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.02mg | 0.54mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 146mg | 61mg | 3% |
| Fructose | 1.29g | 2% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.123mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.7g | 1.5g | 1% |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 23mg | 10mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 7.64g | 43.6g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.24g | 0.74g | N/A |
| Choline | 6.1mg | 6.4mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.014mg | 0.085mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.021mg | 0.196mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.014mg | 0.272mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.025mg | 0.508mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.039mg | 0.142mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.002mg | 0.129mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.025mg | 0.362mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.021mg | 0.308mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.014mg | 0.156mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +948.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +563.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +38000% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +382.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +185.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +166030.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +28688.2% |
