Pastry vs. Cookie dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pastry and cookie dough different?
- Pastry is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, and vitamin B2; however, cookie dough is richer in manganese, vitamin B5, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for selenium for pastry is 27% higher.
- Pastry contains 2 times more vitamin B3 than cookie dough. While pastry contains 4.168mg of vitamin B3, cookie dough contains only 1.865mg.
- Cookie dough has less saturated fat.
Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake and Cookies, oatmeal, refrigerated dough 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 IronIron | +19.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -15.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +165.9% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +75% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +210% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +141% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +20.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +73.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +56.8% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +70.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +91.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +123.5% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +122.9% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +95.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Fats | 38.1g | 18.9g | 30% |
Monounsaturated fat | 21.597g | 10.531g | 28% |
Selenium | 24.2µg | 9.1µg | 27% |
Saturated fat | 9.643g | 4.751g | 22% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 4.894g | 2.592g | 15% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.168mg | 1.865mg | 14% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.398mg | 0.234mg | 14% |
Vitamin K | 16.1µg | 13% | |
Manganese | 0.488mg | 0.765mg | 12% |
Folate | 78µg | 35µg | 11% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.283mg | 0.148mg | 10% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 24mg | 8% |
Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.372mg | 7% |
Calories | 551kcal | 424kcal | 6% |
Phosphorus | 60mg | 104mg | 6% |
Carbs | 45.1g | 59.1g | 5% |
Iron | 2.56mg | 2.14mg | 5% |
Vitamin E | 0.54mg | 4% | |
Fiber | 1.5g | 2.5g | 4% |
Protein | 7.3g | 5.4g | 4% |
Potassium | 61mg | 147mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 16mg | 28mg | 3% |
Sodium | 249mg | 294mg | 2% |
Calcium | 10mg | 31mg | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.021mg | 0.041mg | 2% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.04µg | 2% |
Choline | 6.4mg | 1% | |
Zinc | 0.53mg | 0.64mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 43.6g | 56.6g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.74g | N/A | |
Copper | 0.114mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 4µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.085mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.196mg | 0.177mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.272mg | 0.227mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.508mg | 0.414mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.142mg | 0.257mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.129mg | 0.122mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.362mg | 0.278mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.308mg | 0.291mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.156mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.3 g
Fats:
38.1 g
Carbs:
45.1 g
Water:
8.5 g
Other:
1 g
Protein:
5.4 g
Fats:
18.9 g
Carbs:
59.1 g
Water:
15.3 g
Other:
1.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +35.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +101.6% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +31% |
Contains more WaterWater | +80% |
Contains more OtherOther | +30% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.643 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.894 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.751 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.531 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.592 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +105.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +88.8% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -50.7% |