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Pastry vs. Tilsit cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pastry and tilsit cheese different?

  • Pastry is richer in iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3, while tilsit cheese is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Tilsit cheese covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 88% more than pastry.
  • Pastry contains 20 times more vitamin B3 than tilsit cheese. Pastry contains 4.168mg of vitamin B3, while tilsit cheese contains 0.205mg.
  • Pastry is lower in saturated fat.
  • Pastry has a higher glycemic index (59) than tilsit cheese (27).

Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake and Cheese, tilsit types were 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 210% 5.7% 8.6% 8.7% 95% 214% 98% 1.7% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more IronIron +1013%
Contains more CopperCopper +338.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3653.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6900%
Contains more ZincZinc +560.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +733.3%
~equal in Potassium ~65mg

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% 83% 0% 0% 15% 83% 3.8% 21% 15% 263% 0% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +552.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1933.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +290%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +209.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
24% 26% 2% 43% 5%
Protein: 24.41 g
Fats: 25.98 g
Carbs: 1.88 g
Water: 42.86 g
Other: 4.87 g
Contains more FatsFats +46.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2298.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +234.4%
Contains more WaterWater +404.2%
Contains more OtherOther +387%

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
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.775 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.136 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.721 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +202.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +578.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pastry Tilsit cheese
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastry Tilsit cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.1µg 88%
Calcium 10mg 700mg 69%
Phosphorus 60mg 500mg 63%
Monounsaturated fat 21.597g 7.136g 36%
Cholesterol 0mg 102mg 34%
Protein 7.3g 24.41g 34%
Saturated fat 9.643g 16.775g 32%
Iron 2.56mg 0.23mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.398mg 0.061mg 28%
Vitamin A 0µg 249µg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.894g 0.721g 28%
Zinc 0.53mg 3.5mg 27%
Vitamin B3 4.168mg 0.205mg 25%
Sodium 249mg 753mg 22%
Manganese 0.488mg 0.013mg 21%
Fats 38.1g 25.98g 19%
Selenium 24.2µg 14.5µg 18%
Folate 78µg 20µg 15%
Carbs 45.1g 1.88g 14%
Vitamin K 16.1µg 13%
Calories 551kcal 340kcal 11%
Copper 0.114mg 0.026mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.346mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.283mg 0.359mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.021mg 0.065mg 3%
Magnesium 16mg 13mg 1%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Net carbs 43.6g 1.88g N/A
Potassium 61mg 65mg 0%
Sugar 0.74g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.196mg 0.899mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.272mg 1.484mg 0%
Leucine 0.508mg 2.548mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 2.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.754mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.362mg 1.358mg 0%
Valine 0.308mg 1.752mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0.704mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pastry Tilsit cheese
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Pastry
38%
Tilsit cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pastry
73%
Tilsit cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.74g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 102mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pastry
Pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 504mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.132g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pastry
Pastry is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Tilsit cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170852/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.