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Pastry vs. Merlot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pastry and merlot different?

  • Pastry has more selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, manganese, copper, and fiber than merlot.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for pastry is 44% higher.
  • Merlot has less sodium.
  • Merlot has a lower glycemic index (15) than pastry (59).

Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake and Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot 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.
Pastry
8
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%
Merlot
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more IronIron +456.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +936.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +278.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +160.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +269.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +108.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%

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%
Merlot
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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% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7860%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +812.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1760.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +7700%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +171.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastry Merlot DV% diff.
Fats 38.1g 0g 59%
Monounsaturated fat 21.597g 54%
Selenium 24.2µg 0.2µg 44%
Saturated fat 9.643g 44%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.894g 33%
Vitamin B1 0.398mg 0.005mg 33%
Iron 2.56mg 0.46mg 26%
Vitamin B3 4.168mg 0.224mg 25%
Calories 551kcal 83kcal 23%
Folate 78µg 1µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.283mg 0.031mg 19%
Manganese 0.488mg 0.132mg 15%
Carbs 45.1g 2.51g 14%
Protein 7.3g 0.07g 14%
Vitamin K 16.1µg 13%
Copper 0.114mg 0.011mg 11%
Sodium 249mg 4mg 11%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Phosphorus 60mg 23mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Zinc 0.53mg 0.14mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.021mg 0.057mg 3%
Potassium 61mg 127mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.03mg 1%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 12mg 1%
Net carbs 43.6g 2.51g N/A
Calcium 10mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 0.74g 0.62g 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
3
7% 38% 45% 9%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 38.1 g
Carbs: 45.1 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1 g
Merlot
2
3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +10328.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1696.8%
Contains more WaterWater +918.7%
Contains more OtherOther +983%

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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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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