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Peanut vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Peanut and Danish pastry

  • Danish pastry has less Copper, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Vitamin E , Folate, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, Iron, and Fiber.
  • Peanut's daily need coverage for Copper is 117% more.
  • Peanut has 24 times more Vitamin E than Danish pastry. Peanut has 8.33mg of Vitamin E , while Danish pastry has 0.35mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Peanuts, all types, raw and Danish pastry, cheese.

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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 Calcium +162.9%
Contains more Iron +154.4%
Contains more Magnesium +1020%
Contains more Phosphorus +248.1%
Contains more Potassium +619.4%
Contains less Sodium -95.7%
Contains more Zinc +367.1%
Contains more Copper +1185.4%
Contains more Manganese +451%
Contains more Selenium +162.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 172% 120% 162% 63% 3% 90% 382% 253% 40%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 68% 11% 47% 9% 55% 20% 30% 46% 104%
Contains more Calcium +162.9%
Contains more Iron +154.4%
Contains more Magnesium +1020%
Contains more Phosphorus +248.1%
Contains more Potassium +619.4%
Contains less Sodium -95.7%
Contains more Zinc +367.1%
Contains more Copper +1185.4%
Contains more Manganese +451%
Contains more Selenium +162.5%

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.
Peanut
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Contains more Vitamin E +2280%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +236.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +503.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +481.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +770%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +92.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 167% 0% 0% 160% 32% 227% 107% 81% 180% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 7% 0% 1% 48% 60% 38% 19% 10% 45% 25% 18%
Contains more Vitamin E +2280%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +236.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +503.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +481.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +770%
Contains more Folate +300%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +92.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +222.5%
Contains more Fats +124.8%
Contains more Other +55.3%
Contains more Carbs +130.6%
Contains more Water +383.1%
26% 49% 16% 7% 2%
Protein: 25.8 g
Fats: 49.24 g
Carbs: 16.13 g
Water: 6.5 g
Other: 2.33 g
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more Protein +222.5%
Contains more Fats +124.8%
Contains more Other +55.3%
Contains more Carbs +130.6%
Contains more Water +383.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +115.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +504.2%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 6.794
14% 53% 34%
Saturated Fat: 6.279 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 15.558 g
33% 55% 12%
Saturated Fat: 6.794 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.575 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +115.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +504.2%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 6.794

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut Danish pastry Opinion
Net carbs 7.63g 36.2g Danish pastry
Protein 25.8g 8g Peanut
Fats 49.24g 21.9g Peanut
Carbs 16.13g 37.2g Danish pastry
Calories 567kcal 374kcal Peanut
Sugar 4.72g 6.95g Peanut
Fiber 8.5g 1g Peanut
Calcium 92mg 35mg Peanut
Iron 4.58mg 1.8mg Peanut
Magnesium 168mg 15mg Peanut
Phosphorus 376mg 108mg Peanut
Potassium 705mg 98mg Peanut
Sodium 18mg 417mg Peanut
Zinc 3.27mg 0.7mg Peanut
Copper 1.144mg 0.089mg Peanut
Manganese 1.934mg 0.351mg Peanut
Selenium 7.2µg 18.9µg Danish pastry
Vitamin A 0IU 128IU Danish pastry
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 35µg Danish pastry
Vitamin E 8.33mg 0.35mg Peanut
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU Danish pastry
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B1 0.64mg 0.19mg Peanut
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.26mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B3 12.066mg 2mg Peanut
Vitamin B5 1.767mg 0.304mg Peanut
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.04mg Peanut
Folate 240µg 60µg Peanut
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.2µg Danish pastry
Vitamin K 0µg 6.9µg Danish pastry
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0.089mg Peanut
Threonine 0.883mg 0.293mg Peanut
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0.371mg Peanut
Leucine 1.672mg 0.644mg Peanut
Lysine 0.926mg 0.43mg Peanut
Methionine 0.317mg 0.174mg Peanut
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0.402mg Peanut
Valine 1.082mg 0.412mg Peanut
Histidine 0.652mg 0.205mg Peanut
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg Peanut
Saturated Fat 6.279g 6.794g Peanut
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Danish pastry
Monounsaturated Fat 24.426g 11.313g Peanut
Polyunsaturated fat 15.558g 2.575g Peanut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Peanut Danish pastry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
79%
Peanut
23%
Danish pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
131%
Peanut
40%
Danish pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peanut
Peanut contains less Sodium (difference - 399mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.515g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Peanut
Peanut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peanut
Peanut is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
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. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/nutrients
  2. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/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.