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Pastry vs. Walnut oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pastry and walnut oil

  • Pastry is higher than walnut oil in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, folate, copper, phosphorus, and fiber.
  • Pastry covers your daily selenium needs 44% more than walnut oil.
  • The amount of sodium in walnut oil is lower.
  • The glycemic index of walnut oil is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake and Oil, walnut.

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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%

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% 8% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 38% 0% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +35%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1500%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~15µg

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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +162.5%

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
10% 24% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 22.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 63.3 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1193.4%
~equal in Saturated fat ~9.1g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~22.8g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastry Walnut oil DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 4.894g 63.3g 389%
Fats 38.1g 100g 95%
Selenium 24.2µg 0µg 44%
Vitamin B1 0.398mg 0mg 33%
Iron 2.56mg 0mg 32%
Vitamin B3 4.168mg 0mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.283mg 0mg 22%
Manganese 0.488mg 21%
Folate 78µg 0µg 20%
Calories 551kcal 884kcal 17%
Carbs 45.1g 0g 15%
Protein 7.3g 0g 15%
Copper 0.114mg 0mg 13%
Sodium 249mg 0mg 11%
Phosphorus 60mg 0mg 9%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Zinc 0.53mg 0mg 5%
Magnesium 16mg 0mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 21.597g 22.8g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.021mg 0mg 2%
Saturated fat 9.643g 9.1g 2%
Potassium 61mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.4mg 1%
Calcium 10mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 16.1µg 15µg 1%
Choline 6.4mg 0.4mg 1%
Net carbs 43.6g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.74g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.196mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.272mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 0.508mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.362mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.308mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pastry Walnut oil
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
4%
Walnut oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pastry
0%
Walnut oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.74g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil contains less Sodium (difference - 249mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.543g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Walnut oil
Walnut oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pastry
Pastry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pastry
Pastry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Walnut oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171030/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.