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Pastry vs. Seaweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pastry and seaweed

  • Pastry has more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and manganese; however, seaweed has more vitamin K, folate, magnesium, calcium, and vitamin B5.
  • Pastry's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 47% more.
  • Pastry has 35 times more selenium than seaweed. Pastry has 24.2µg of selenium, while seaweed has 0.7µg.
  • Seaweed is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake and Seaweed, kelp, 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.
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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 86% 50% 7.9% 107% 43% 34% 18% 30% 26% 3.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +144%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3357.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +656.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1580%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.9%
Contains more IronIron +11.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +14%
Contains more ZincZinc +132.1%
~equal in Sodium ~233mg

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.
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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 10% 2% 17% 0% 13% 35% 8.8% 39% 0.46% 0% 165% 135% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +696%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +786.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +950%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +309.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +130.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +100%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastry Seaweed DV% diff.
Fats 38.1g 0.56g 58%
Monounsaturated fat 21.597g 0.098g 54%
Selenium 24.2µg 0.7µg 43%
Saturated fat 9.643g 0.247g 43%
Vitamin K 16.1µg 66µg 42%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.894g 0.047g 32%
Vitamin B1 0.398mg 0.05mg 29%
Folate 78µg 180µg 26%
Calories 551kcal 43kcal 25%
Magnesium 16mg 121mg 25%
Vitamin B3 4.168mg 0.47mg 23%
Calcium 10mg 168mg 16%
Manganese 0.488mg 0.2mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.642mg 13%
Carbs 45.1g 9.57g 12%
Protein 7.3g 1.68g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.283mg 0.15mg 10%
Zinc 0.53mg 1.23mg 6%
Iron 2.56mg 2.85mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Phosphorus 60mg 42mg 3%
Copper 0.114mg 0.13mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.87mg 2%
Fiber 1.5g 1.3g 1%
Choline 6.4mg 12.8mg 1%
Potassium 61mg 89mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.021mg 0.002mg 1%
Sodium 249mg 233mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 6µg 1%
Net carbs 43.6g 8.27g N/A
Sugar 0.74g 0.6g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.196mg 0.055mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.272mg 0.076mg 0%
Leucine 0.508mg 0.083mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0.082mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.025mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.362mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.308mg 0.072mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0.024mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A

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
2% 10% 82% 7%
Protein: 1.68 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 9.57 g
Water: 81.58 g
Other: 6.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +334.5%
Contains more FatsFats +6703.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +371.3%
Contains more WaterWater +859.8%
Contains more OtherOther +561%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
63% 25% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.247 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.047 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21937.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10312.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.4%

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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. Seaweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168457/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.