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Pastry vs. Molasses — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pastry and molasses

  • Pastry has more vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3, while molasses have more magnesium, vitamin B6, manganese, copper, potassium, and iron.
  • Molasses' daily need coverage for magnesium is 54% higher.
  • Molasses contain 536 times less saturated fat than pastry. Pastry contains 9.643g of saturated fat, while molasses contain 0.018g.

The food types used in this comparison are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake and Molasses.

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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.
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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 173% 62% 129% 177% 162% 7.9% 13% 4.8% 200% 97%
Contains more ZincZinc +82.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1412.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1950%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2300%
Contains more IronIron +84.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +327.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +213.5%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 0.46% 17% 48% 155% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +870.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14050%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +348.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3090.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +107.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastry Molasses DV% diff.
Fats 38.1g 0.1g 58%
Monounsaturated fat 21.597g 0.032g 54%
Magnesium 16mg 242mg 54%
Vitamin B6 0.021mg 0.67mg 50%
Manganese 0.488mg 1.53mg 45%
Saturated fat 9.643g 0.018g 44%
Potassium 61mg 1464mg 41%
Copper 0.114mg 0.487mg 41%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.894g 0.05g 32%
Vitamin B1 0.398mg 0.041mg 30%
Iron 2.56mg 4.72mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.283mg 0.002mg 22%
Calcium 10mg 205mg 20%
Folate 78µg 0µg 20%
Vitamin B3 4.168mg 0.93mg 20%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.804mg 16%
Fructose 12.79g 16%
Protein 7.3g 0g 15%
Calories 551kcal 290kcal 13%
Vitamin K 16.1µg 0µg 13%
Selenium 24.2µg 17.8µg 12%
Carbs 45.1g 74.73g 10%
Sodium 249mg 37mg 9%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Phosphorus 60mg 31mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0mg 4%
Zinc 0.53mg 0.29mg 2%
Choline 6.4mg 13.3mg 1%
Net carbs 43.6g 74.73g N/A
Sugar 0.74g 74.72g 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
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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
75% 22% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 74.73 g
Water: 21.87 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +38000%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +65.7%
Contains more WaterWater +157.3%
Contains more OtherOther +230%

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
18% 32% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +67390.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9688%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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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. Molasses - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168820/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.