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Puff pastry vs. Cornbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Puff pastry and Cornbread

  • Puff pastry has more Selenium, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin K, however, Cornbread has more Phosphorus, Calcium, and Vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for Phosphorus from Cornbread is 47% higher.
  • Cornbread has 4 times less Vitamin K than Puff pastry. Puff pastry has 16.3µg of Vitamin K, while Cornbread has 3.7µg.
  • Puff pastry is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked and Bread, cornbread, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk, 80% margarine, and eggs.

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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 12% 41% 12% 69% 24% 18% 168% 78% 29% 47%
Contains more IronIron +40.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +57.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +123%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +181.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +24.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +551.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~17mg

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% 0.06% 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 0.33% 10% 10% 0% 48% 40% 38% 35% 20% 29% 9.3% 41% 32%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +89.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +340.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +16700%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +347.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +846.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.51mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~55µg

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
7% 10% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 6.59 g
Fats: 9.58 g
Carbs: 54.46 g
Water: 27.11 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.3%
Contains more FatsFats +301.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.2%
Contains more WaterWater +266.4%
Contains more OtherOther +126%

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
41% 38% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.732 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.494 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.963 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +152.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1032.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -32.2%

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 Cornbread
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Puff pastry Cornbread Opinion
Calories 558kcal 330kcal Puff pastry
Protein 7.4g 6.59g Puff pastry
Fats 38.5g 9.58g Puff pastry
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Cornbread
Net carbs 44.2g 52.16g Cornbread
Carbs 45.7g 54.46g Cornbread
Cholesterol 0mg 57mg Puff pastry
Magnesium 16mg 17mg Cornbread
Calcium 10mg 135mg Cornbread
Potassium 62mg 133mg Cornbread
Iron 2.6mg 1.85mg Puff pastry
Sugar 0.75g 16.05g Puff pastry
Fiber 1.5g 2.3g Cornbread
Copper 0.115mg 0.073mg Puff pastry
Zinc 0.54mg 0.67mg Cornbread
Starch 35.66g Cornbread
Phosphorus 60mg 391mg Cornbread
Sodium 253mg 599mg Puff pastry
Vitamin A 1IU 168IU Cornbread
Vitamin A 0µg 35µg Cornbread
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.51mg Puff pastry
Manganese 0.495mg 0.222mg Puff pastry
Selenium 24.5µg 8.7µg Puff pastry
Vitamin B1 0.323mg 0.19mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.175mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 2.004mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.579mg Cornbread
Vitamin B6 0.019mg 0.085mg Cornbread
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg Cornbread
Vitamin K 16.3µg 3.7µg Puff pastry
Folate 55µg 55µg
Trans Fat 0.224g Puff pastry
Choline 6.2mg 58.7mg Cornbread
Saturated Fat 5.502g 3.732g Cornbread
Monounsaturated Fat 8.828g 3.494g Puff pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 22.228g 1.963g Puff pastry
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.059mg Puff pastry
Threonine 0.198mg 0.226mg Cornbread
Isoleucine 0.275mg 0.265mg Puff pastry
Leucine 0.514mg 0.658mg Cornbread
Lysine 0.144mg 0.324mg Cornbread
Methionine 0.131mg 0.157mg Cornbread
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0.343mg Puff pastry
Valine 0.312mg 0.334mg Cornbread
Histidine 0.158mg 0.167mg Cornbread
Fructose 0.2g Cornbread
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g Cornbread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.076g Cornbread
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g Cornbread
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.043g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.726g Cornbread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Puff pastry Cornbread
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
24%
Cornbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Puff pastry
50%
Cornbread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 346mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cornbread
Cornbread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.77g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Cornbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174909/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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