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Puff pastry vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are puff pastry and malt different?

  • Puff pastry is higher in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin K, and folate; however, malt is richer in vitamin B12 and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for puff pastry is 35% higher.
  • Puff pastry contains 54 times more vitamin K than malt. While puff pastry contains 16.3µg of vitamin K, malt contains only 0.3µg.
  • Malt has less saturated fat.

Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked and Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk are the varieties used in this article.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 29% 15% 7.9% 12% 11% 39% 7.8% 10% 29%
Contains more IronIron +1138.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +210.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +31.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +518.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +353.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +880%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +177.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +51.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~15mg

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% 11% 0% 81% 60% 71% 0% 4.4% 0% 41% 41% 3.4%
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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% 8.7% 1.2% 0% 14% 42% 4.9% 21% 11% 53% 0.75% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +816.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +498.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1367.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5333.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +511.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +142.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Puff pastry Malt DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 22.228g 0.208g 147%
Fats 38.5g 3.29g 54%
Selenium 24.5µg 5.4µg 35%
Iron 2.6mg 0.21mg 30%
Calories 558kcal 85kcal 24%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 0.259mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.323mg 0.054mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.828g 0.827g 20%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.42µg 18%
Manganese 0.495mg 0.08mg 18%
Saturated fat 5.502g 1.883g 16%
Vitamin K 16.3µg 0.3µg 13%
Folate 55µg 9µg 12%
Carbs 45.7g 11.2g 12%
Calcium 10mg 98mg 9%
Copper 0.115mg 0.037mg 9%
Sodium 253mg 60mg 8%
Protein 7.4g 3.37g 8%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.354mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.184mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 0.5g 4%
Phosphorus 60mg 91mg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 10mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.06mg 3%
Potassium 62mg 172mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.019mg 0.046mg 2%
Choline 6.2mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 3mg 1%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.41mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 44.2g 10.7g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 15mg 0%
Sugar 0.75g 6.68g N/A
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.198mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.275mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0.268mg 0%
Lysine 0.144mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.312mg 0.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.158mg 0.077mg 0%

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
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3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +119.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1070.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +308%
Contains more OtherOther +25%
Contains more WaterWater +999.2%

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
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65% 28% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.883 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.208 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +967.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10586.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.8%

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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. Malt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174867/nutrients

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

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.