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Pastry vs. Pilaf — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pastry and pilaf different?

  • Pastry is higher in vitamin B2; however, pilaf is richer in folate, vitamin B6, manganese, vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B5, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for pastry is 47% higher.
  • Pastry contains 3 times more vitamin B2 than pilaf. While pastry contains 0.283mg of vitamin B2, pilaf contains only 0.087mg.
  • Pilaf has less saturated fat.

Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake and Rice and vermicelli mix, rice pilaf flavor, unprepared 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
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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%
Pilaf
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 25% 17% 92% 55% 28% 66% 170% 115% 177%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +730%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +208.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +45.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +90.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +156.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +80.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.9%
~equal in Iron ~2.44mg

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%
Pilaf
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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 14% 1.3% 0.8% 0% 151% 20% 115% 43% 92% 2.5% 1.3% 159% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1250%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +225.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3120%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1804.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +171.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +173.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastry Pilaf DV% diff.
Fats 38.1g 1.37g 57%
Monounsaturated fat 21.597g 0.373g 53%
Sodium 249mg 1303mg 46%
Saturated fat 9.643g 0.307g 42%
Folate 78µg 212µg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.894g 0.377g 30%
Vitamin B6 0.021mg 0.4mg 29%
Starch 71.23g 29%
Vitamin B1 0.398mg 0.603mg 17%
Manganese 0.488mg 0.882mg 17%
Selenium 24.2µg 32.4µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.283mg 0.087mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.715mg 14%
Phosphorus 60mg 154mg 13%
Vitamin K 16.1µg 0.5µg 13%
Vitamin B3 4.168mg 6.127mg 12%
Calories 551kcal 359kcal 10%
Carbs 45.1g 76.31g 10%
Calcium 10mg 83mg 7%
Copper 0.114mg 0.166mg 6%
Protein 7.3g 10.42g 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.1mg 5%
Zinc 0.53mg 1.01mg 4%
Magnesium 16mg 32mg 4%
Potassium 61mg 188mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.04mg 3%
Choline 6.4mg 17.5mg 2%
Iron 2.56mg 2.44mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.02µg 1%
Fiber 1.5g 1.2g 1%
Net carbs 43.6g 75.11g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 0.74g 1.53g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.196mg 0.221mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.272mg 0.279mg 0%
Leucine 0.508mg 0.523mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0.189mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.362mg 0.32mg 0%
Valine 0.308mg 0.374mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0.15mg 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
Pilaf
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10% 76% 8% 4%
Protein: 10.42 g
Fats: 1.37 g
Carbs: 76.31 g
Water: 8.04 g
Other: 3.86 g
Contains more FatsFats +2681%
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +69.2%
Contains more OtherOther +286%
~equal in Water ~8.04g

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
Pilaf
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29% 35% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.307 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.373 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.377 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5690.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1198.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.8%

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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. Pilaf - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168951/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.