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Pop tarts vs. French rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pop tarts and French rolls

  • Pop tarts are higher in Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, and Iron, yet French rolls are higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, Fiber, Folate, and Calcium.
  • Pop tarts covers your daily Vitamin A needs 32% more than French rolls.
  • Pop tarts contain 10 times more Vitamin B6 than French rolls. While Pop tarts contain 0.38mg of Vitamin B6, French rolls contain only 0.039mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in French rolls are lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Toaster Pastries, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S POP TARTS, Blueberry and Rolls, french.

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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 11% 7.2% 8.4% 131% 50% 35% 38% 52% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 27% 10% 102% 45% 25% 36% 75% 73% 152%
Contains more IronIron +29.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +279.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20%
~equal in Copper ~0.135mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~84mg

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% 58% 0% 0% 73% 76% 71% 0% 88% 0% 0% 60% 0%
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% 6% 0% 131% 69% 82% 27% 9% 0% 4.5% 85% 8.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +874.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +41.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.3mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 13% 68% 13%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 13.3 g
Carbs: 68.41 g
Water: 12.5 g
Other: 1.19 g
9% 4% 50% 35% 2%
Protein: 8.6 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 34.8 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +209.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +36.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +87%
Contains more WaterWater +178.4%
Contains more OtherOther +76.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 49% 36%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.02 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.81 g
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.962 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.834 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +231.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +476.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -52.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pop tarts French rolls Opinion
Calories 412kcal 277kcal Pop tarts
Protein 4.6g 8.6g French rolls
Fats 13.3g 4.3g Pop tarts
Net carbs 67.31g 47g Pop tarts
Carbs 68.41g 50.2g Pop tarts
Magnesium 16mg 20mg French rolls
Calcium 24mg 91mg French rolls
Potassium 95mg 114mg French rolls
Iron 3.5mg 2.71mg Pop tarts
Sugar 30.9g 0.31g French rolls
Fiber 1.1g 3.2g French rolls
Copper 0.15mg 0.135mg Pop tarts
Zinc 1.27mg 0.9mg Pop tarts
Phosphorus 88mg 84mg Pop tarts
Sodium 398mg 574mg Pop tarts
Vitamin A 962IU 0IU Pop tarts
Vitamin A 289µg 0µg Pop tarts
Vitamin E 0.3mg French rolls
Manganese 0.559mg French rolls
Selenium 27.9µg French rolls
Vitamin B1 0.29mg 0.523mg French rolls
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 0.3mg Pop tarts
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 4.352mg French rolls
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.452mg French rolls
Vitamin B6 0.38mg 0.039mg Pop tarts
Vitamin K 1.8µg French rolls
Folate 80µg 113µg French rolls
Choline 14.8mg French rolls
Saturated Fat 2.02g 0.962g French rolls
Monounsaturated Fat 6.5g 1.961g Pop tarts
Polyunsaturated fat 4.81g 0.834g Pop tarts
Tryptophan 0.099mg French rolls
Threonine 0.255mg French rolls
Isoleucine 0.336mg French rolls
Leucine 0.608mg French rolls
Lysine 0.231mg French rolls
Methionine 153mg French rolls
Phenylalanine 0.422mg French rolls
Valine 0.38mg French rolls
Histidine 0.188mg French rolls

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pop tarts French rolls
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
33%
Pop tarts
32%
French rolls
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Pop tarts
56%
French rolls

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pop tarts
Pop tarts contains less Sodium (difference - 176mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.59g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.058g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
French rolls
French rolls 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 ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. French rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172795/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.