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Puff pastry vs. Mexican tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between puff pastry and Mexican tea

  • Puff pastry has more selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3; however, Mexican tea is higher in manganese, folate, calcium, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B6, and fiber.
  • Mexican tea covers your daily manganese needs 113% more than puff pastry.
  • Mexican tea contains 27 times less selenium than puff pastry. Puff pastry contains 24.5µg of selenium, while Mexican tea contains 0.9µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked and Epazote, raw.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 86% 83% 56% 71% 63% 30% 37% 5.6% 404% 4.9%
Contains more IronIron +38.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2622.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +656.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +921%
Contains more CopperCopper +65.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +103.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +525.9%

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%
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 12% 1% 0% 0% 7% 80% 12% 11% 35% 0% 0% 161% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1053.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +494.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +700%
Contains more FolateFolate +290.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Puff pastry Mexican tea DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 22.228g 148%
Manganese 0.495mg 3.098mg 113%
Fats 38.5g 0.52g 58%
Selenium 24.5µg 0.9µg 43%
Folate 55µg 215µg 40%
Calcium 10mg 275mg 27%
Calories 558kcal 32kcal 26%
Saturated fat 5.502g 25%
Vitamin B1 0.323mg 0.028mg 25%
Magnesium 16mg 121mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 8.828g 22%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 0.639mg 20%
Potassium 62mg 633mg 17%
Vitamin K 16.3µg 14%
Protein 7.4g 0.33g 14%
Carbs 45.7g 7.44g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.019mg 0.152mg 10%
Iron 2.6mg 1.88mg 9%
Fiber 1.5g 3.8g 9%
Sodium 253mg 43mg 9%
Copper 0.115mg 0.19mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.348mg 7%
Zinc 0.54mg 1.1mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.6mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.179mg 4%
Phosphorus 60mg 86mg 4%
Choline 6.2mg 1%
Net carbs 44.2g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 0.75g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
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
7% 39% 46% 7%
Protein: 7.4 g
Fats: 38.5 g
Carbs: 45.7 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 1 g
7% 89% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 7.44 g
Water: 89.21 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2142.4%
Contains more FatsFats +7303.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +514.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1105.5%
Contains more OtherOther +150%

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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. Mexican tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169398/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.