Puff pastry vs. French bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between puff pastry and french bread
- Puff pastry is higher in vitamin K; however, french bread is richer in folate, iron, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
- Puff pastry's daily need coverage for saturated Fat is 25% higher.
- Puff pastry has 33 times more Vitamin K than french bread. While puff pastry has 16.3µg of Vitamin K, french bread has only 0.5µg.
- French bread has less saturated Fat.
- Puff pastry has a lower glycemic index (56) than french bread (78).
The food types used in this comparison are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked and Bread, french or vienna, toasted (includes sourdough).
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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 less SodiumSodium | -64.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +93.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +370% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +125.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +48.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +30.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +94.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +110% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +15.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +21.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +189.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +3160% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +32.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +43.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +41.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +405.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +154.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +182.3% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
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:
13 g
Fats:
2.14 g
Carbs:
61.93 g
Water:
20.61 g
Other:
2.32 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +1699.1% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +75.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +35.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +178.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +132% |
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
0.502 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.83 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +2187% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2578.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -90.9% |
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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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 558kcal | 319kcal |
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| Protein | 7.4g | 13g |
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| Fats | 38.5g | 2.14g |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg |
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| Net carbs | 44.2g | 58.83g |
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| Carbs | 45.7g | 61.93g |
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| Magnesium | 16mg | 31mg |
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| Calcium | 10mg | 47mg |
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| Potassium | 62mg | 140mg |
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| Iron | 2.6mg | 3.87mg |
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| Sugar | 0.75g | 3.59g |
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| Fiber | 1.5g | 3.1g |
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| Copper | 0.115mg | 0.15mg |
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| Zinc | 0.54mg | 1.05mg |
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| Phosphorus | 60mg | 126mg |
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| Sodium | 253mg | 720mg |
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| Vitamin A | 1IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin E | 0.55mg | 0.19mg |
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| Manganese | 0.495mg | 0.573mg |
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| Selenium | 24.5µg | 29.7µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.323mg | 0.427mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.258mg | 0.37mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 3.8mg | 5.38mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.616mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.019mg | 0.096mg |
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| Vitamin K | 16.3µg | 0.5µg |
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| Folate | 55µg | 140µg |
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| Choline | 6.2mg | 17.5mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 5.502g | 0.502g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 8.828g | 0.386g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 22.228g | 0.83g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.086mg | 0.134mg |
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| Threonine | 0.198mg | 0.316mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.275mg | 0.416mg |
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| Leucine | 0.514mg | 0.762mg |
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| Lysine | 0.144mg | 0.328mg |
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| Methionine | 0.131mg | 0.168mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.367mg | 0.543mg |
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| Valine | 0.312mg | 0.476mg |
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| Histidine | 0.158mg | 0.234mg |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.05g |
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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%
36%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
66%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Puff pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.84g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Puff pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 467mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Puff pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
French bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
French bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
French bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)