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Pastry vs. Coffeecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Pastry and Coffeecake

  • Pastry has more Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B3, Selenium, Manganese, Vitamin B2, and Folate, however, Coffeecake is richer in Vitamin B12.
  • Coffeecake covers your daily Cholesterol needs 28% more than Pastry.
  • Coffeecake has 6 times less Vitamin B3 than Pastry. Pastry has 4.168mg of Vitamin B3, while Coffeecake has 0.682mg.
  • Coffeecake contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake and Coffeecake, cheese.

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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 11% 18% 26% 24% 17% 16% 43% 44% 22% 73%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +183.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +82%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +490%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +373.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~15mg

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
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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% 0.06% 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 0.33% 17% 0% 0% 26% 29% 13% 24% 13% 43% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +279%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +511.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +28600%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +176.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
7% 15% 44% 32%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 15.2 g
Carbs: 44.3 g
Water: 32.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +150.7%
Contains more WaterWater +278.8%
Contains more OtherOther +30%
~equal in Protein ~7g
~equal in Carbs ~44.3g

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
38% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.391 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.645 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +202.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +197.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -44.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastry Coffeecake Opinion
Calories 551kcal 339kcal Pastry
Protein 7.3g 7g Pastry
Fats 38.1g 15.2g Pastry
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Coffeecake
Net carbs 43.6g 43.3g Pastry
Carbs 45.1g 44.3g Pastry
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg Pastry
Magnesium 16mg 15mg Pastry
Calcium 10mg 59mg Coffeecake
Potassium 61mg 289mg Coffeecake
Iron 2.56mg 0.64mg Pastry
Sugar 0.74g Coffeecake
Fiber 1.5g 1g Pastry
Copper 0.114mg 0.052mg Pastry
Zinc 0.53mg 0.59mg Coffeecake
Phosphorus 60mg 101mg Coffeecake
Sodium 249mg 339mg Pastry
Vitamin A 1IU 287IU Coffeecake
Vitamin A 0µg 86µg Coffeecake
Vitamin E 0.54mg Pastry
Manganese 0.488mg 0.172mg Pastry
Selenium 24.2µg 13.3µg Pastry
Vitamin B1 0.398mg 0.105mg Pastry
Vitamin B2 0.283mg 0.125mg Pastry
Vitamin B3 4.168mg 0.682mg Pastry
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.4mg Coffeecake
Vitamin B6 0.021mg 0.058mg Coffeecake
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.34µg Coffeecake
Vitamin K 16.1µg Pastry
Folate 78µg 39µg Pastry
Choline 6.4mg Pastry
Saturated Fat 9.643g 5.391g Coffeecake
Monounsaturated Fat 21.597g 7.129g Pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 4.894g 1.645g Pastry
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.076mg Pastry
Threonine 0.196mg 0.26mg Coffeecake
Isoleucine 0.272mg 0.326mg Coffeecake
Leucine 0.508mg 0.568mg Coffeecake
Lysine 0.142mg 0.401mg Coffeecake
Methionine 0.129mg 0.144mg Coffeecake
Phenylalanine 0.362mg 0.352mg Pastry
Valine 0.308mg 0.361mg Coffeecake
Histidine 0.156mg 0.186mg Coffeecake
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Coffeecake
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g Coffeecake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pastry Coffeecake
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
15%
Coffeecake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pastry
29%
Coffeecake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pastry
Pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.74g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.252g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Coffeecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172699/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.