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Pan dulce vs. Puff pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pan dulce and puff pastry?

  • Pan dulce is richer in folate, vitamin B5, and calcium, yet puff pastry is richer in vitamin K.
  • Puff pastry's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 17% higher.
  • Puff pastry contains less cholesterol.

We used Bread, pan dulce, sweet yeast bread and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked types in this comparison.

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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 17% 26% 9.1% 108% 40% 23% 40% 30% 60% 143%
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 +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +760%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -9.9%
~equal in Iron ~2.6mg
~equal in Copper ~0.115mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.495mg
~equal in Selenium ~24.5µg

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 4% 1.7% 5.8% 0% 94% 53% 65% 35% 13% 14% 4% 81% 16%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +96.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +369.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +89.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +918.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.8mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 12% 56% 22%
Protein: 9.42 g
Fats: 11.58 g
Carbs: 56.38 g
Water: 21.54 g
Other: 1.08 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 ProteinProtein +27.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.4%
Contains more WaterWater +191.1%
Contains more FatsFats +232.5%
~equal in Other ~1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 49% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.183 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.499 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.53 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 -60.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +152.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1352.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pan dulce Puff pastry DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 1.53g 22.228g 138%
Fats 11.58g 38.5g 41%
Starch 37.8g 16%
Saturated fat 2.183g 5.502g 15%
Folate 108µg 55µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 3.499g 8.828g 13%
Vitamin B5 0.59mg 0mg 12%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 16.3µg 12%
Calories 367kcal 558kcal 10%
Cholesterol 30mg 0mg 10%
Calcium 86mg 10mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 0µg 5%
Phosphorus 94mg 60mg 5%
Fructose 4.05g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.377mg 0.323mg 5%
Choline 29.1mg 6.2mg 4%
Protein 9.42g 7.4g 4%
Carbs 56.38g 45.7g 4%
Selenium 26.2µg 24.5µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 0.019mg 3%
Fiber 2.3g 1.5g 3%
Zinc 0.84mg 0.54mg 3%
Iron 2.87mg 2.6mg 3%
Magnesium 24mg 16mg 2%
Manganese 0.46mg 0.495mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.258mg 2%
Vitamin B3 3.463mg 3.8mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.55mg 2%
Sodium 228mg 253mg 1%
Copper 0.121mg 0.115mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg 1%
Potassium 103mg 62mg 1%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 54.08g 44.2g N/A
Sugar 12.5g 0.75g N/A
Trans fat 1.103g 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%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.066g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.21g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pan dulce Puff 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
30%
Pan dulce
24%
Puff pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Pan dulce
43%
Puff pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.75g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce contains less Sodium (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.319g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pan dulce
Pan dulce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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