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Pastry vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pastry and nori

  • Pastry has more selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3; however, nori is higher in vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, folate, copper, and vitamin B2.
  • Nori covers your daily need for vitamin A, 104% more than pastry.
  • Pastry has 158 times more saturated fat than nori. While pastry has 9.643g of saturated fat, nori has only 0.061g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake and Seaweed, laver, 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%
Nori
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 21% 31% 68% 88% 29% 25% 6.3% 129% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more IronIron +42.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3357.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +483.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +131.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +98.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +102.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~58mg

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%
Nori
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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 130% 87% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +306.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +183.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +302.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +657.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +87.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +62.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastry Nori DV% diff.
Fats 38.1g 0.28g 58%
Monounsaturated fat 21.597g 0.025g 54%
Saturated fat 9.643g 0.061g 44%
Vitamin C 0mg 39mg 43%
Selenium 24.2µg 0.7µg 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.894g 0.11g 32%
Vitamin A 0µg 260µg 29%
Calories 551kcal 35kcal 26%
Vitamin B1 0.398mg 0.098mg 25%
Manganese 0.488mg 0.988mg 22%
Copper 0.114mg 0.264mg 17%
Folate 78µg 146µg 17%
Vitamin B3 4.168mg 1.47mg 17%
Carbs 45.1g 5.11g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.283mg 0.446mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.021mg 0.159mg 11%
Iron 2.56mg 1.8mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.521mg 10%
Vitamin K 16.1µg 4µg 10%
Potassium 61mg 356mg 9%
Sodium 249mg 48mg 9%
Calcium 10mg 70mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 0.3g 5%
Zinc 0.53mg 1.05mg 5%
Magnesium 16mg 2mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 1mg 3%
Protein 7.3g 5.81g 3%
Choline 6.4mg 10.4mg 1%
Net carbs 43.6g 4.81g N/A
Sugar 0.74g 0.49g N/A
Phosphorus 60mg 58mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.196mg 0.232mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.272mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 0.508mg 0.501mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0.222mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.362mg 0.273mg 0%
Valine 0.308mg 0.402mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0.14mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.08g N/A

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
Nori
2
6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.6%
Contains more FatsFats +13507.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +782.6%
Contains more WaterWater +900.4%
Contains more OtherOther +277%

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
Nori
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31% 13% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +86288%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4349.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

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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. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/nutrients

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

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