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Puff pastry vs. Cassava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between puff pastry and cassava

  • Puff pastry has more selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin K, and folate; however, cassava is higher in vitamin C.
  • Puff pastry covers your daily selenium needs 43% more than cassava.
  • Cassava contains 74 times less saturated fat than puff pastry. Puff pastry contains 5.502g of saturated fat, while cassava contains 0.074g.
  • The glycemic index of cassava is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked and Cassava, raw.

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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 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +863%
Contains more CopperCopper +15%
Contains more ZincZinc +58.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +122.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +28.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +337.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.5%

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% 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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +189.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +271.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +437.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +345%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +757.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +103.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +363.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +282.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Puff pastry Cassava DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 22.228g 0.048g 148%
Fats 38.5g 0.28g 59%
Selenium 24.5µg 0.7µg 43%
Iron 2.6mg 0.27mg 29%
Saturated fat 5.502g 0.074g 25%
Vitamin C 0mg 20.6mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.828g 0.075g 22%
Calories 558kcal 160kcal 20%
Vitamin B1 0.323mg 0.087mg 20%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 0.854mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.048mg 16%
Vitamin K 16.3µg 1.9µg 12%
Protein 7.4g 1.36g 12%
Sodium 253mg 14mg 10%
Folate 55µg 27µg 7%
Potassium 62mg 271mg 6%
Manganese 0.495mg 0.384mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.019mg 0.088mg 5%
Phosphorus 60mg 27mg 5%
Carbs 45.7g 38.06g 3%
Choline 6.2mg 23.7mg 3%
Copper 0.115mg 0.1mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.19mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.107mg 2%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.34mg 2%
Fiber 1.5g 1.8g 1%
Magnesium 16mg 21mg 1%
Calcium 10mg 16mg 1%
Net carbs 44.2g 36.26g N/A
Sugar 0.75g 1.7g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.198mg 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.275mg 0.027mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0.039mg 0%
Lysine 0.144mg 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.312mg 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.158mg 0.02mg 0%

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
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +444.1%
Contains more FatsFats +13650%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.1%
Contains more OtherOther +61.3%
Contains more WaterWater +706.5%

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
38% 38% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11670.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +46208.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

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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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/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.