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Puff pastry vs. Millet flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are puff pastry and millet flour different?

  • Millet flour is higher than puff pastry in copper, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, magnesium, manganese, zinc, iron, and selenium.
  • Millet flour covers your daily need for copper, 47% more than puff pastry.
  • Puff pastry contains 10 times more saturated fat than millet flour. Puff pastry contains 5.502g of saturated fat, while millet flour contains 0.536g.
  • Millet flour has a higher glycemic index (70) than puff pastry (56).

Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked and Millet flour types were 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 85% 4.2% 20% 148% 178% 72% 122% 0.52% 131% 178%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +643.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +40%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +261.3%
Contains more IronIron +51.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +365.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +387%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +375%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +102.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33.5%

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.
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 0% 0% 2.2% 0% 103% 17% 113% 76% 86% 0% 2% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +253.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1937.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +31%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +58.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1857.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

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
11% 4% 75% 9%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 4.25 g
Carbs: 75.12 g
Water: 8.67 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +805.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +64.4%
Contains more WaterWater +17.2%
Contains more OtherOther +21%

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
13% 23% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.536 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.618 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +855.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +749%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Puff pastry Millet flour
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Puff pastry Millet flour DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 22.228g 2.618g 131%
Fats 38.5g 4.25g 53%
Copper 0.115mg 0.535mg 47%
Phosphorus 60mg 285mg 32%
Starch 69.88g 29%
Vitamin B6 0.019mg 0.372mg 27%
Magnesium 16mg 119mg 25%
Vitamin B5 0mg 1.267mg 25%
Saturated fat 5.502g 0.536g 23%
Manganese 0.495mg 1.002mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.828g 0.924g 20%
Zinc 0.54mg 2.63mg 19%
Iron 2.6mg 3.94mg 17%
Selenium 24.5µg 32.7µg 15%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 6.02mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.073mg 14%
Vitamin K 16.3µg 0.8µg 13%
Sodium 253mg 4mg 11%
Carbs 45.7g 75.12g 10%
Calories 558kcal 382kcal 9%
Vitamin B1 0.323mg 0.413mg 8%
Fiber 1.5g 3.5g 8%
Protein 7.4g 10.75g 7%
Potassium 62mg 224mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.11mg 3%
Folate 55µg 42µg 3%
Choline 6.2mg 1%
Net carbs 44.2g 71.62g N/A
Calcium 10mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 0.75g 1.66g N/A
Trans fat 0.002g N/A
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.198mg 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.275mg 0.473mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 1.537mg 0%
Lysine 0.144mg 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0.312mg 0.584mg 0%
Histidine 0.158mg 0.257mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.549g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Puff pastry Millet flour
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Puff pastry
33%
Millet flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Puff pastry
94%
Millet flour

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.91g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Millet flour
Millet flour contains less Sodium (difference - 249mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Millet flour
Millet flour is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.966g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Millet flour
Millet flour is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Millet flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172023/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.