Pop tarts vs. Chocolate eclair — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between pop tarts and chocolate eclair?
- Chocolate eclair has less iron, vitamin A, polyunsaturated fat, and monounsaturated fat than pop tarts.
- Pop tarts' daily need coverage for iron is 35% higher.
- Pop tarts have 13 times more vitamin A than chocolate eclair. Pop tarts have 962IU of vitamin A, while chocolate eclair has 75IU.
- Chocolate eclair contains less sugar.
We used Toaster Pastries, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S POP TARTS, Blueberry and HEINZ, WEIGHT WATCHER, Chocolate Eclair, frozen types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
| Contains more IronIron | +400% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +100% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -24.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.6 g
Fats:
13.3 g
Carbs:
68.41 g
Water:
12.5 g
Other:
1.19 g
Protein:
4.4 g
Fats:
6.9 g
Carbs:
40.3 g
Water:
47.3 g
Other:
1.1 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +92.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +69.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +278.4% |
~equal in
Protein
~4.4g
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Other
~1.1g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.02 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.81 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.4 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.9 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +225% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +65.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -30.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 3.5mg | 0.7mg | 35% |
| Vitamin A | 289µg | 32% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.38mg | 29% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.33mg | 25% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.8mg | 24% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.29mg | 24% | |
| Folate | 80µg | 20% | |
| Copper | 0.15mg | 17% | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 47mg | 16% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.81g | 2.9g | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 88mg | 13% | |
| Zinc | 1.27mg | 12% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.5g | 2g | 11% |
| Fats | 13.3g | 6.9g | 10% |
| Carbs | 68.41g | 40.3g | 9% |
| Calories | 412kcal | 241kcal | 9% |
| Fiber | 1.1g | 2.1g | 4% |
| Sodium | 398mg | 300mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 95mg | 3% | |
| Saturated fat | 2.02g | 1.4g | 3% |
| Calcium | 24mg | 48mg | 2% |
| Protein | 4.6g | 4.4g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 67.31g | 38.2g | N/A |
| Sugar | 30.9g | 16.8g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.2g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
36%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
8%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pop tarts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pop tarts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pop tarts is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate eclair is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate eclair contains less Sodium (difference - 98mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chocolate eclair is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate eclair is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)