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Puff pastry vs. Olive oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between puff pastry and olive oil

  • Puff pastry has more selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B2, and folate; however, olive oil has more vitamin E and vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin E for olive oil is 92% higher.
  • Puff pastry is lower in saturated fat.
  • Puff pastry has a higher glycemic index than olive oil.

Food types used in this article are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked and Oil, olive, salad or cooking.

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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% 0.3% 0.09% 21% 0% 0% 0% 0.26% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +6100%
Contains more IronIron +364.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%

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% 0% 287% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 151% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1966.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2509.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +269.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg
~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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +159.7%

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
14% 75% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.808 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 72.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.523 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +111.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +726.5%

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 Olive oil
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Puff pastry Olive oil DV% diff.
Monounsaturated fat 8.828g 72.961g 160%
Fats 38.5g 100g 95%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 14.35mg 92%
Polyunsaturated fat 22.228g 10.523g 78%
Selenium 24.5µg 0µg 45%
Saturated fat 5.502g 13.808g 38%
Vitamin K 16.3µg 60.2µg 37%
Vitamin B1 0.323mg 0mg 27%
Iron 2.6mg 0.56mg 26%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 0mg 24%
Manganese 0.495mg 0mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0mg 20%
Calories 558kcal 884kcal 16%
Carbs 45.7g 0g 15%
Protein 7.4g 0g 15%
Folate 55µg 0µg 14%
Copper 0.115mg 0mg 13%
Sodium 253mg 2mg 11%
Phosphorus 60mg 0mg 9%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Zinc 0.54mg 0mg 5%
Magnesium 16mg 0mg 4%
Potassium 62mg 1mg 2%
Calcium 10mg 1mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.019mg 0mg 1%
Choline 6.2mg 0.3mg 1%
Net carbs 44.2g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.75g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.198mg 0mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.275mg 0mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0mg 0%
Lysine 0.144mg 0mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0mg 0%
Valine 0.312mg 0mg 0%
Histidine 0.158mg 0mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Puff pastry Olive oil
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
34%
Olive oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Puff pastry
2%
Olive oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.306g)
Which food is cheaper?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
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 Sugar?
Olive oil
Olive oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Olive oil
Olive oil contains less Sodium (difference - 251mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Olive oil
Olive oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Olive oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171413/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.