Puff pastry vs. Fondant icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between puff pastry and fondant icing
- The amount of selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin K, and copper in puff pastry is higher than in fondant icing.
- Puff pastry covers your daily selenium needs 43% more than fondant icing.
- Puff pastry has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of puff pastry is 56, while the glycemic index of fondant icing is 43.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked and Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe.
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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 | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +233.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1450% |
| Contains more IronIron | +25900% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +3733.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1250% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3983.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.7% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +6360% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1512.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 22.228g | 0g | 148% |
| Fats | 38.5g | 0.02g | 59% |
| Selenium | 24.5µg | 0.6µg | 43% |
| Iron | 2.6mg | 0.01mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.323mg | 0.005mg | 27% |
| Saturated fat | 5.502g | 0g | 25% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.8mg | 0mg | 24% |
| Manganese | 0.495mg | 0mg | 22% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.828g | 0g | 22% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.258mg | 0.016mg | 19% |
| Carbs | 45.7g | 93.18g | 16% |
| Protein | 7.4g | 0g | 15% |
| Folate | 55µg | 0µg | 14% |
| Vitamin K | 16.3µg | 0µg | 14% |
| Copper | 0.115mg | 0.003mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 253mg | 11mg | 11% |
| Calories | 558kcal | 373kcal | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 60mg | 0mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 0g | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.54mg | 0.04mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.55mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 0mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 62mg | 4mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.019mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Choline | 6.2mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 10mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 44.2g | 93.18g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.75g | 88.9g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.086mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.198mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.275mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.514mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.144mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.131mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.367mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.312mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.158mg | 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:
0 g
Fats:
0.02 g
Carbs:
93.18 g
Water:
6.74 g
Other:
0.06 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +192400% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1566.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +103.9% |
~equal in
Water
~6.74g
