Puff pastry vs. Brussels sprouts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are puff pastry and Brussels sprouts different?
- Puff pastry is higher in selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, iron, and vitamin B2; however, Brussels sprouts are richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin B6, and vitamin A.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin K for Brussels sprouts is 134% higher.
- Puff pastry contains 89 times more saturated fat than Brussels sprouts. While puff pastry contains 5.502g of saturated fat, Brussels sprouts contain only 0.062g.
Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked and Brussels sprouts, raw 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.
Contains more IronIron | +85.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +64.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +28.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +46.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1431.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +43.8% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +320% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +527.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +15% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.1% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +132.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +186.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +410.1% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +60% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1052.6% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +985.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +10.9% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +208.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.4 g
Fats:
38.5 g
Carbs:
45.7 g
Water:
7.4 g
Other:
1 g
Protein:
3.38 g
Fats:
0.3 g
Carbs:
8.95 g
Water:
86 g
Other:
1.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +118.9% |
Contains more FatsFats | +12733.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +410.6% |
Contains more WaterWater | +1062.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +37% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.502 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
22.228 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.062 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
153 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +38282.6% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +588.3% |
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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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Rich in vitamins |
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Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
Rich in minerals | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Polyunsaturated fat | 22.228g | 153g | 872% |
Vitamin K | 16.3µg | 177µg | 134% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 85mg | 94% |
Fats | 38.5g | 0.3g | 59% |
Selenium | 24.5µg | 1.6µg | 42% |
Calories | 558kcal | 43kcal | 26% |
Saturated fat | 5.502g | 0.062g | 25% |
Monounsaturated fat | 8.828g | 0.023g | 22% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.8mg | 0.745mg | 19% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.019mg | 0.219mg | 15% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.323mg | 0.139mg | 15% |
Iron | 2.6mg | 1.4mg | 15% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.258mg | 0.09mg | 13% |
Carbs | 45.7g | 8.95g | 12% |
Sodium | 253mg | 25mg | 10% |
Potassium | 62mg | 389mg | 10% |
Fiber | 1.5g | 3.8g | 9% |
Protein | 7.4g | 3.38g | 8% |
Manganese | 0.495mg | 0.337mg | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.309mg | 6% |
Copper | 0.115mg | 0.07mg | 5% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 38µg | 4% |
Calcium | 10mg | 42mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 16mg | 23mg | 2% |
Choline | 6.2mg | 19.1mg | 2% |
Folate | 55µg | 61µg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.55mg | 0.88mg | 2% |
Phosphorus | 60mg | 69mg | 1% |
Zinc | 0.54mg | 0.42mg | 1% |
Fructose | 0.93g | 1% | |
Net carbs | 44.2g | 5.15g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.75g | 2.2g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.086mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.198mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.275mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.514mg | 0.152mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.144mg | 0.154mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.131mg | 0.032mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.367mg | 0.098mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.312mg | 0.155mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.158mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
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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
24%

73%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%

24%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Puff pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.45g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Puff pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is cheaper?

Puff pastry is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Brussels sprouts contains less Sodium (difference - 228mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Brussels sprouts is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.44g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Brussels sprouts 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 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.