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Pastry vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pastry and avocadoes

  • Pastry is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, and manganese, yet avocadoes are richer in vitamin B5, fiber, vitamin B6, and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for pastry is 43% higher.
  • Pastry contains 6 times more vitamin B1 than avocadoes. Pastry contains 0.398mg of vitamin B1, while avocadoes contain 0.067mg.
  • Avocadoes contain less saturated fat.
  • Avocadoes have a lower glycemic index than pastry.

Food types used in this article are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties.

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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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 5.4% 96% 38% 14% 26% 32% 64% 132%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Contains more IronIron +365.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +243.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5950%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +695.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.2%

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.
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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 0% 0% 11% 0% 100% 65% 78% 0% 4.8% 0% 40% 59% 3.5%
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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +494%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +117.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +139.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1123.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +30.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +121.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~81µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastry Avocado DV% diff.
Selenium 24.2µg 0.4µg 43%
Fats 38.1g 14.66g 36%
Saturated fat 9.643g 2.126g 34%
Monounsaturated fat 21.597g 9.799g 29%
Vitamin B5 0mg 1.389mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.398mg 0.067mg 28%
Iron 2.56mg 0.55mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.894g 1.816g 21%
Fiber 1.5g 6.7g 21%
Calories 551kcal 160kcal 20%
Vitamin B6 0.021mg 0.257mg 18%
Manganese 0.488mg 0.142mg 15%
Vitamin B3 4.168mg 1.738mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.283mg 0.13mg 12%
Carbs 45.1g 8.53g 12%
Potassium 61mg 485mg 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Protein 7.3g 2g 11%
Sodium 249mg 7mg 11%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 2.07mg 10%
Copper 0.114mg 0.19mg 8%
Vitamin K 16.1µg 21µg 4%
Magnesium 16mg 29mg 3%
Zinc 0.53mg 0.64mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Folate 78µg 81µg 1%
Choline 6.4mg 14.2mg 1%
Phosphorus 60mg 52mg 1%
Net carbs 43.6g 1.83g N/A
Calcium 10mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 0.74g 0.66g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.196mg 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.272mg 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 0.508mg 0.143mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.362mg 0.097mg 0%
Valine 0.308mg 0.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0.049mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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7% 38% 45% 9%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 38.1 g
Carbs: 45.1 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1 g
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +265%
Contains more FatsFats +159.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +428.7%
Contains more WaterWater +761.5%
Contains more OtherOther +58%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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27% 60% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.643 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.894 g
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +120.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +169.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78%

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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. Pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172790/nutrients
  2. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/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.