Puff pastry vs. Egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between puff pastry and eggs
- Puff pastry has more vitamin B3, vitamin B1, manganese, and iron; however, eggs are richer in copper, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2.
- Eggs cover your daily copper needs 209% more than puff pastry.
- Eggs have 59 times less vitamin B3 than puff pastry. Puff pastry has 3.8mg of vitamin B3, while eggs have 0.064mg.
- Puff pastry has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of puff pastry is 56, while the glycemic index of eggs is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked and Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +60% |
| Contains more IronIron | +118.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1803.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +400% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +103.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1639.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +94.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +186.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -51% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +25.7% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +389.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +5837.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +5333.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +25% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +87.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +98.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +536.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +4638.7% |
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:
12.58 g
Fats:
10.61 g
Carbs:
1.12 g
Water:
74.62 g
Other:
1.07 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +262.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +3980.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +70% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +908.4% |
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Other
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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
3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.414 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +116.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1472% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -40.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.115mg | 2mg | 209% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 22.228g | 1.414g | 139% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 373mg | 124% |
| Choline | 6.2mg | 293.8mg | 52% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.11µg | 46% |
| Fats | 38.5g | 10.61g | 43% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 1.398mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.8mg | 0.064mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.323mg | 0.066mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.258mg | 0.513mg | 20% |
| Manganese | 0.495mg | 0.026mg | 20% |
| Calories | 558kcal | 155kcal | 20% |
| Iron | 2.6mg | 1.19mg | 18% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 149µg | 17% |
| Phosphorus | 60mg | 172mg | 16% |
| Carbs | 45.7g | 1.12g | 15% |
| Vitamin K | 16.3µg | 0.3µg | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.828g | 4.077g | 12% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 2.2µg | 11% |
| Selenium | 24.5µg | 30.8µg | 11% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 87IU | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 5.502g | 3.267g | 10% |
| Protein | 7.4g | 12.58g | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.019mg | 0.121mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 0g | 6% |
| Sodium | 253mg | 124mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.54mg | 1.05mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 50mg | 4% |
| Folate | 55µg | 44µg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.55mg | 1.03mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 62mg | 126mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 10mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 44.2g | 1.12g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.75g | 1.12g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.086mg | 0.153mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.198mg | 0.604mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.275mg | 0.686mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.514mg | 1.075mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.144mg | 0.904mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.131mg | 0.392mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.367mg | 0.668mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.312mg | 0.767mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.158mg | 0.298mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.038g | N/A |
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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%
53%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
103%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Puff pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Puff pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.37g)
Which food is cheaper?
Puff pastry is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg contains less Sodium (difference - 129mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.235g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg is relatively richer in vitamins
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.