Pastry vs. Pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between pastry and pudding?
- Pastry is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, vitamin K, and vitamin B2, while pudding is higher in vitamin B12.
- Pastry's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 39% higher.
- Pudding has 54 times less vitamin K than pastry. Pastry has 16.1µg of vitamin K, while pudding has 0.3µg.
- Pudding is lower in saturated fat.
- Pastry has a higher glycemic index (59) than pudding (47).
We used Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake and Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, regular, prepared with whole milk types in this comparison.
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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.
| Contains more IronIron | +652.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +403.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +554.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +25% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +960% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +145.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +45% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -60.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +800% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +947.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +80.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3033.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +5266.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1850% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +42.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +76.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +131% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1109.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +129.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +760.4% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2537% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2618.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Fats | 38.1g | 3.15g | 54% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 21.597g | 0.819g | 52% |
| Selenium | 24.2µg | 3.7µg | 37% |
| Saturated fat | 9.643g | 1.81g | 36% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.894g | 0.18g | 31% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.398mg | 0.038mg | 30% |
| Iron | 2.56mg | 0.34mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.168mg | 0.133mg | 25% |
| Calories | 551kcal | 120kcal | 22% |
| Folate | 78µg | 4µg | 19% |
| Manganese | 0.488mg | 0.097mg | 17% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.31µg | 13% |
| Vitamin K | 16.1µg | 0.3µg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.283mg | 0.157mg | 10% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 106mg | 10% |
| Carbs | 45.1g | 19.64g | 8% |
| Protein | 7.3g | 3.16g | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.326mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 249mg | 98mg | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 44IU | 6% | |
| Vitamin D | 1.1µg | 6% | |
| Phosphorus | 60mg | 87mg | 4% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 39µg | 4% |
| Potassium | 61mg | 150mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 0.8g | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 9mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.54mg | 0.06mg | 3% |
| Choline | 6.4mg | 11.3mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.021mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 20mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 43.6g | 18.84g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.74g | 11.96g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.114mg | 0.111mg | 0% |
| Zinc | 0.53mg | 0.48mg | 0% |
| 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% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
21%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 151mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pudding is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.833g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pudding is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.22g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pastry is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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