Puff pastry vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between puff pastry and chorizo
- Puff pastry has more manganese; however, chorizo is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, and choline.
- Chorizo covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 83% more than puff pastry.
- Chorizo has 12 times less manganese than puff pastry. Puff pastry has 0.495mg of manganese, while chorizo has 0.04mg.
- Puff pastry contains less saturated fat.
- Puff pastry has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of puff pastry is 56, while the glycemic index of chorizo is 28.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked and Chorizo, pork, and beef.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +25% |
Contains more IronIron | +63.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +43.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -79.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1137.5% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16.1% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +12.5% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +541.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +531.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +150% |
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 EVitamin E | +150% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +918.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +2650% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +95% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +16.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +35% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2689.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +1459.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Polyunsaturated fat | 22.228g | 3.46g | 125% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2µg | 83% |
Sodium | 253mg | 1235mg | 43% |
Saturated fat | 5.502g | 14.38g | 40% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.019mg | 0.53mg | 39% |
Protein | 7.4g | 24.1g | 33% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 88mg | 29% |
Zinc | 0.54mg | 3.41mg | 26% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.323mg | 0.63mg | 26% |
Monounsaturated fat | 8.828g | 18.4g | 24% |
Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 1.12mg | 22% |
Manganese | 0.495mg | 0.04mg | 20% |
Choline | 6.2mg | 96.7mg | 16% |
Carbs | 45.7g | 1.86g | 15% |
Iron | 2.6mg | 1.59mg | 13% |
Folate | 55µg | 2µg | 13% |
Phosphorus | 60mg | 150mg | 13% |
Vitamin K | 16.3µg | 1.6µg | 12% |
Potassium | 62mg | 398mg | 10% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.8mg | 5.131mg | 8% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 61IU | 8% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.5µg | 8% |
Selenium | 24.5µg | 21.1µg | 6% |
Fiber | 1.5g | 0g | 6% |
Calories | 558kcal | 455kcal | 5% |
Copper | 0.115mg | 0.08mg | 4% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.258mg | 0.3mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.55mg | 0.22mg | 2% |
Fats | 38.5g | 38.27g | 0% |
Net carbs | 44.2g | 1.86g | N/A |
Magnesium | 16mg | 18mg | 0% |
Calcium | 10mg | 8mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.75g | 0g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.086mg | 0.278mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.198mg | 1.473mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.275mg | 2.206mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.514mg | 1.708mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.144mg | 2.414mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.131mg | 0.47mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.367mg | 1.149mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.312mg | 0.914mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.158mg | 0.721mg | 0% |
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:
24.1 g
Fats:
38.27 g
Carbs:
1.86 g
Water:
31.85 g
Other:
3.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2357% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +225.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +330.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +292% |
~equal in
Fats
~38.27g
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
14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -61.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +542.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +108.4% |