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Pastry vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pastry and fireweed

  • Pastry has more selenium and vitamin B1; however, fireweed has more manganese, vitamin A, vitamin B6, calcium, fiber, magnesium, vitamin B5, and copper.
  • Fireweed's daily need coverage for manganese is 270% more.
  • Pastry has 27 times more selenium than fireweed. Pastry has 24.2µg of selenium, while fireweed has 0.9µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake and Fireweed, leaves, raw.

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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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2588.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +875%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4190%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +709.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +180.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +401.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1273.8%
~equal in Iron ~2.4mg

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% 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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1106.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +106.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2909.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +43.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastry Fireweed DV% diff.
Manganese 0.488mg 6.704mg 270%
Fats 38.1g 2.75g 54%
Monounsaturated fat 21.597g 54%
Vitamin B6 0.021mg 0.632mg 47%
Saturated fat 9.643g 44%
Calcium 10mg 429mg 42%
Selenium 24.2µg 0.9µg 42%
Fiber 1.5g 10.6g 36%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.894g 33%
Magnesium 16mg 156mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.398mg 0.033mg 30%
Vitamin B5 0mg 1.356mg 27%
Copper 0.114mg 0.32mg 23%
Calories 551kcal 103kcal 22%
Vitamin A 0µg 180µg 20%
Zinc 0.53mg 2.66mg 19%
Potassium 61mg 494mg 13%
Vitamin K 16.1µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.283mg 0.137mg 11%
Carbs 45.1g 19.22g 9%
Folate 78µg 112µg 9%
Sodium 249mg 34mg 9%
Phosphorus 60mg 108mg 7%
Protein 7.3g 4.71g 5%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Vitamin B3 4.168mg 4.674mg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.2mg 2%
Iron 2.56mg 2.4mg 2%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Net carbs 43.6g 8.62g N/A
Sugar 0.74g N/A
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%

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
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +55%
Contains more FatsFats +1285.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +134.7%
Contains more WaterWater +732.7%
Contains more OtherOther +154%

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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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.