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Pastry vs. Beef noodle soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pastry and beef noodle soup?

  • Pastry has more selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, manganese, vitamin K, and copper than beef noodle soup.
  • Pastry's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 46% higher.
  • Beef noodle soup has 20 times less vitamin K than pastry. Pastry has 16.1µg of vitamin K, while beef noodle soup has 0.8µg.
  • Beef noodle soup is lower in saturated fat.
  • Pastry has a higher glycemic index (59) than beef noodle soup (42).

We used Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake and Soup, beef noodle, canned, prepared with equal volume water 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.
Pastry
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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 2.1% 2.4% 3.5% 17% 20% 17% 8.1% 42% 14% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.5%
Contains more IronIron +481.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +90%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +215.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +347.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +706.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +17%

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.
Pastry
6
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 0.67% 1.7% 10% 0% 7% 5.5% 8% 4.8% 3.5% 10% 2% 6% 3.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1321.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1079.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +880.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1912.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +875%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.5mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~7mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pastry
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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% 4% 92%
Protein: 1.93 g
Fats: 1.23 g
Carbs: 3.58 g
Water: 92.16 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +278.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2997.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1159.8%
Contains more WaterWater +984.2%
~equal in Other ~1.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pastry
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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
40% 43% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.455 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.495 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.195 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4263%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2409.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastry Beef noodle soup DV% diff.
Fats 38.1g 1.23g 57%
Monounsaturated fat 21.597g 0.495g 53%
Saturated fat 9.643g 0.455g 42%
Selenium 24.2µg 3µg 39%
Vitamin B1 0.398mg 0.028mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.894g 0.195g 31%
Iron 2.56mg 0.44mg 27%
Calories 551kcal 34kcal 26%
Vitamin B3 4.168mg 0.425mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.283mg 0.024mg 20%
Folate 78µg 8µg 18%
Manganese 0.488mg 0.109mg 16%
Carbs 45.1g 3.58g 14%
Vitamin K 16.1µg 0.8µg 13%
Protein 7.3g 1.93g 11%
Copper 0.114mg 0.06mg 6%
Phosphorus 60mg 19mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 0.3g 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Sodium 249mg 325mg 3%
Magnesium 16mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.08mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Zinc 0.53mg 0.62mg 1%
Potassium 61mg 40mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 43.6g 3.28g N/A
Calcium 10mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 0.74g 1.03g N/A
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.5mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.021mg 0.015mg 0%
Choline 6.4mg 7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.196mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.272mg 0%
Leucine 0.508mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.362mg 0%
Valine 0.308mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pastry Beef noodle soup
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
28%
Pastry
5%
Beef noodle soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pastry
14%
Beef noodle soup

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pastry
Pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 76mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pastry
Pastry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.188g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef noodle soup
Beef noodle soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Beef noodle soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172906/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.