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Pastry vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pastry and tortilla

  • Pastry has more selenium, vitamin K, vitamin B2, and manganese; however, tortilla is richer in iron, phosphorus, and calcium.
  • Pastry covers your daily saturated fat needs 47% more than tortilla.
  • Tortilla has 40 times less vitamin K than pastry. Pastry has 16.1µg of vitamin K, while tortilla has 0.4µg.
  • Tortilla contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake and Tortilla, includes plain, and from mutton sandwich (Navajo).

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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 14% 21% 9.3% 143% 34% 8.7% 63% 63% 35% 91%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +65.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +82.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +45.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +72.1%
Contains more IronIron +48.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +143.3%

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% 0% 3.8% 0% 93% 26% 77% 10% 14% 0% 1% 74% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +184.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +148.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3925%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +185.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +25.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.37mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.125mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastry Tortilla DV% diff.
Fats 38.1g 0.95g 57%
Monounsaturated fat 21.597g 0.185g 54%
Saturated fat 9.643g 0.296g 42%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.894g 0.391g 30%
Starch 43.02g 18%
Calories 551kcal 237kcal 16%
Iron 2.56mg 3.81mg 16%
Selenium 24.2µg 16.6µg 14%
Vitamin K 16.1µg 0.4µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.283mg 0.114mg 13%
Phosphorus 60mg 146mg 12%
Sodium 249mg 482mg 10%
Manganese 0.488mg 0.268mg 10%
Calcium 10mg 70mg 6%
Folate 78µg 98µg 5%
Fiber 1.5g 2.4g 4%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.17mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.021mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.19mg 2%
Zinc 0.53mg 0.32mg 2%
Carbs 45.1g 49.94g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.398mg 0.37mg 2%
Potassium 61mg 105mg 1%
Copper 0.114mg 0.102mg 1%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 19mg 1%
Protein 7.3g 7.28g 0%
Net carbs 43.6g 47.54g N/A
Sugar 0.74g 2.75g N/A
Vitamin B3 4.168mg 4.125mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.196mg 0.182mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.272mg 0.286mg 0%
Leucine 0.508mg 0.53mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.362mg 0.375mg 0%
Valine 0.308mg 0.326mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0.165mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g 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
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more FatsFats +3910.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.7%
Contains more WaterWater +370.1%
Contains more OtherOther +87%
~equal in Protein ~7.28g

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
34% 21% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.296 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.391 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11574.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1151.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.9%

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. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/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.