Puff pastry vs. Lamb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between puff pastry and lamb
- Puff pastry has more manganese and vitamin B1, while lamb has more vitamin B12, zinc, phosphorus, vitamin B3, choline, and vitamin B5.
- Lamb covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 106% more than puff pastry.
- Puff pastry contains 23 times more manganese than lamb. While puff pastry contains 0.495mg of manganese, lamb contains only 0.022mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in puff pastry is lower.
- Lamb has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of lamb is 0, while the glycemic index of puff pastry is 56.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked and Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked.
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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 IronIron | +38.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2150% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +43.8% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +70% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +400% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +725.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +213.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -71.5% |
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 | +292.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +223% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +254.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +205.6% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +75.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +584.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +1411.3% |
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:
24.52 g
Fats:
20.94 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
53.72 g
Other:
0.82 g
Contains more FatsFats | +83.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +22% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +231.4% |
Contains more WaterWater | +625.9% |
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
8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.51 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -37.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1372.1% |
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Monounsaturated fat
~8.82g
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 Cholesterol |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Rich in minerals |
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Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Polyunsaturated fat | 22.228g | 1.51g | 138% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2.55µg | 106% |
Zinc | 0.54mg | 4.46mg | 36% |
Protein | 7.4g | 24.52g | 34% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 97mg | 32% |
Fats | 38.5g | 20.94g | 27% |
Manganese | 0.495mg | 0.022mg | 21% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.323mg | 0.1mg | 19% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.8mg | 6.66mg | 18% |
Phosphorus | 60mg | 188mg | 18% |
Choline | 6.2mg | 93.7mg | 16% |
Carbs | 45.7g | 0g | 15% |
Saturated fat | 5.502g | 8.83g | 15% |
Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.66mg | 13% |
Calories | 558kcal | 294kcal | 13% |
Vitamin K | 16.3µg | 4.6µg | 10% |
Iron | 2.6mg | 1.88mg | 9% |
Folate | 55µg | 18µg | 9% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.019mg | 0.13mg | 9% |
Sodium | 253mg | 72mg | 8% |
Potassium | 62mg | 310mg | 7% |
Fiber | 1.5g | 0g | 6% |
Vitamin E | 0.55mg | 0.14mg | 3% |
Selenium | 24.5µg | 26.4µg | 3% |
Magnesium | 16mg | 23mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.258mg | 0.25mg | 1% |
Calcium | 10mg | 17mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 44.2g | 0g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 2IU | 0% |
Sugar | 0.75g | 0g | N/A |
Copper | 0.115mg | 0.119mg | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 8.828g | 8.82g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.086mg | 0.287mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.198mg | 1.05mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.275mg | 1.183mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.514mg | 1.908mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.144mg | 2.166mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.131mg | 0.629mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.367mg | 0.998mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.312mg | 1.323mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.158mg | 0.777mg | 0% |
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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%

52%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%

52%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Puff pastry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Puff pastry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.328g)
Which food is cheaper?

Puff pastry is cheaper (difference - $2.3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Lamb is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Lamb contains less Sodium (difference - 181mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Lamb is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Lamb is relatively richer in minerals
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.