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Popovers vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between popovers and pastry?

  • Popovers are richer in selenium, folate, manganese, vitamin B5, copper, phosphorus, and iron, while pastry is higher in vitamin B2.
  • Pastry's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 43% higher.
  • Pastry is lower in sodium.

We used Popovers, dry mix, enriched and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 9.6% 8.8% 111% 57% 24% 43% 118% 97% 205%
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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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +56.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +220%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.9%
Contains more IronIron +16%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains more ZincZinc +66%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +51.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +55.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.5%

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.
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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 108% 34% 63% 29% 9.7% 10% 0% 109% 0%
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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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +85.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.398mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 4% 71% 12% 3%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 71 g
Water: 11.7 g
Other: 2.6 g
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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
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57.4%
Contains more WaterWater +37.6%
Contains more OtherOther +160%
Contains more FatsFats +786%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.983 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.984 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.823 g
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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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +988.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +494.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Popovers Pastry DV% diff.
Fats 4.3g 38.1g 52%
Monounsaturated fat 1.984g 21.597g 49%
Saturated fat 0.983g 9.643g 39%
Sodium 906mg 249mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.823g 4.894g 27%
Selenium 37.6µg 24.2µg 24%
Folate 145µg 78µg 17%
Vitamin K 16.1µg 13%
Manganese 0.741mg 0.488mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.147mg 0.283mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.48mg 0mg 10%
Calories 371kcal 551kcal 9%
Carbs 71g 45.1g 9%
Copper 0.171mg 0.114mg 6%
Phosphorus 100mg 60mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 6%
Protein 10.4g 7.3g 6%
Iron 2.97mg 2.56mg 5%
Vitamin B3 3.378mg 4.168mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.398mg 3%
Zinc 0.88mg 0.53mg 3%
Calcium 32mg 10mg 2%
Magnesium 25mg 16mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.021mg 2%
Potassium 100mg 61mg 1%
Choline 6.4mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 71g 43.6g N/A
Sugar 0.74g N/A
Tryptophan 0.123mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.293mg 0.196mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.407mg 0.272mg 0%
Leucine 0.747mg 0.508mg 0%
Lysine 0.249mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.191mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.517mg 0.362mg 0%
Valine 0.458mg 0.308mg 0%
Histidine 0.229mg 0.156mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Popovers Pastry
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%
Popovers
28%
Pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Popovers
42%
Pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.74g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.66g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Popovers
Popovers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pastry
Pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 657mg)
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 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. Popovers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172792/nutrients
  2. Pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172790/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.