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Peanut butter vs. Puff pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are peanut butter and puff pastry different?

  • Peanut butter is higher in vitamin B3, vitamin E, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, copper, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5; however, puff pastry is richer in selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for peanut butter is 58% higher.
  • Puff pastry has less saturated fat.
  • Peanut butter has a lower glycemic index (14) than puff pastry (56).

Peanut butter, smooth style, without salt and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 15% 49% 65% 141% 68% 144% 2.2% 217% 22%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 5.5% 98% 38% 15% 26% 33% 65% 134%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +950%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +390%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +800%
Contains more CopperCopper +267%
Contains more ZincZinc +364.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +458.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +236.4%
Contains more IronIron +49.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +497.6%

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.
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% 182% 0% 38% 44% 246% 68% 102% 0% 0.75% 65% 34%
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% 81% 60% 71% 0% 4.4% 0% 41% 41% 3.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1554.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +245.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2221.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +58.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +916.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +115.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5333.3%
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peanut butter Puff pastry DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 12.535g 22.228g 65%
Vitamin B3 13.112mg 3.8mg 58%
Vitamin E 9.1mg 0.55mg 57%
Manganese 1.665mg 0.495mg 51%
Monounsaturated fat 25.941g 8.828g 43%
Phosphorus 335mg 60mg 39%
Selenium 4.1µg 24.5µg 37%
Magnesium 168mg 16mg 36%
Copper 0.422mg 0.115mg 34%
Vitamin B6 0.441mg 0.019mg 32%
Protein 22.21g 7.4g 30%
Vitamin B5 1.137mg 0mg 23%
Saturated fat 10.325g 5.502g 22%
Fats 51.36g 38.5g 20%
Zinc 2.51mg 0.54mg 18%
Potassium 558mg 62mg 15%
Fiber 5g 1.5g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.323mg 14%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 16.3µg 13%
Iron 1.74mg 2.6mg 11%
Choline 63mg 6.2mg 10%
Sodium 17mg 253mg 10%
Carbs 22.31g 45.7g 8%
Folate 87µg 55µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.192mg 0.258mg 5%
Calcium 49mg 10mg 4%
Calories 598kcal 558kcal 2%
Starch 3.56g 1%
Net carbs 17.31g 44.2g N/A
Sugar 10.49g 0.75g N/A
Trans fat 0.075g N/A
Tryptophan 0.231mg 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.525mg 0.198mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.616mg 0.275mg 0%
Leucine 1.546mg 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 0.681mg 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 0.265mg 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.202mg 0.367mg 0%
Valine 0.782mg 0.312mg 0%
Histidine 0.557mg 0.158mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.027g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 12.215g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 51% 22% 3%
Protein: 22.21 g
Fats: 51.36 g
Carbs: 22.31 g
Water: 1.23 g
Other: 2.89 g
7% 39% 46% 7%
Protein: 7.4 g
Fats: 38.5 g
Carbs: 45.7 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +200.1%
Contains more FatsFats +33.4%
Contains more OtherOther +189%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +104.8%
Contains more WaterWater +501.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 53% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.325 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 25.941 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.535 g
15% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.502 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 22.228 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +193.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +77.3%

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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. Peanut butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172470/nutrients
  2. Puff pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172738/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.