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Puff pastry vs. Butterscotch — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between puff pastry and butterscotch

  • Puff pastry is higher than butterscotch in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin K, and copper.
  • Puff pastry's daily need coverage for selenium is 43% higher.
  • Butterscotch has less saturated fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked and Candies, butterscotch.

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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% 3% 5.5% 98% 38% 15% 26% 33% 65% 134%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 1.2% 0.26% 0.38% 0.33% 2.5% 0.43% 51% 0.13% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1966.7%
Contains more IronIron +25900%
Contains more CopperCopper +11400%
Contains more ZincZinc +500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5900%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +49400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3983.3%

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% 11% 0% 81% 60% 71% 0% 4.4% 0% 41% 41% 3.4%
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% 9.3% 1.8% 0% 3% 3.7% 0.04% 0.24% 0% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.44%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +511.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2591.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1512.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +189900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5333.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +675%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 39% 46% 7%
Protein: 7.4 g
Fats: 38.5 g
Carbs: 45.7 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 1 g
3% 90% 5%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 3.3 g
Carbs: 90.4 g
Water: 5.25 g
Other: 1.02 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +24566.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1066.7%
Contains more WaterWater +41%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +97.8%
~equal in Other ~1.02g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.502 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 22.228 g
68% 28% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.845 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.122 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +944.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18119.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Puff pastry Butterscotch DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 22.228g 0.122g 147%
Fats 38.5g 3.3g 54%
Selenium 24.5µg 0.6µg 43%
Iron 2.6mg 0.01mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.323mg 0.012mg 26%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 0.002mg 24%
Manganese 0.495mg 0.001mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.828g 0.845g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.016mg 19%
Saturated fat 5.502g 2.065g 16%
Carbs 45.7g 90.4g 15%
Protein 7.4g 0.03g 15%
Folate 55µg 0µg 14%
Vitamin K 16.3µg 0.3µg 13%
Copper 0.115mg 0.001mg 13%
Calories 558kcal 391kcal 8%
Phosphorus 60mg 1mg 8%
Sodium 253mg 391mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Magnesium 16mg 0mg 4%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.09mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.09mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 28µg 3%
Potassium 62mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.019mg 0mg 1%
Calcium 10mg 4mg 1%
Choline 6.2mg 0.8mg 1%
Net carbs 44.2g 90.4g N/A
Sugar 0.75g 80.46g N/A
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.004mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.198mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.275mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0%
Valine 0.312mg 0%
Histidine 0.158mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Puff pastry Butterscotch
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
24%
Puff pastry
1%
Butterscotch
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Puff pastry
6%
Butterscotch

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 79.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 138mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is cheaper?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Butterscotch
Butterscotch is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.437g)

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. Puff pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172738/nutrients
  2. Butterscotch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167972/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.