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Puff pastry vs. Popovers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between puff pastry and popovers

  • Puff pastry has more vitamin B2; however, popovers are richer in selenium, folate, manganese, vitamin B5, vitamin B1, copper, and phosphorus.
  • Popovers cover your daily sodium needs 28% more than puff pastry.
  • Popovers have 6 times less saturated fat than puff pastry. Puff pastry has 5.502g of saturated fat, while popovers have 0.983g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked and Popovers, dry mix, enriched.

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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 18% 9.6% 8.8% 111% 57% 24% 43% 118% 97% 205%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +56.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +220%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.3%
Contains more IronIron +14.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +48.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +63%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +49.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +53.5%

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 108% 34% 63% 29% 9.7% 10% 0% 109% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +121.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +163.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
10% 4% 71% 12% 3%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 71 g
Water: 11.7 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +795.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55.4%
Contains more WaterWater +58.1%
Contains more OtherOther +160%

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
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.983 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.984 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.823 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +345%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2600.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.1%

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 Popovers
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Puff pastry Popovers DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 22.228g 0.823g 143%
Fats 38.5g 4.3g 53%
Sodium 253mg 906mg 28%
Selenium 24.5µg 37.6µg 24%
Folate 55µg 145µg 23%
Saturated fat 5.502g 0.983g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 8.828g 1.984g 17%
Vitamin K 16.3µg 14%
Manganese 0.495mg 0.741mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.48mg 10%
Calories 558kcal 371kcal 9%
Vitamin B1 0.323mg 0.43mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.147mg 9%
Carbs 45.7g 71g 8%
Copper 0.115mg 0.171mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 6%
Protein 7.4g 10.4g 6%
Phosphorus 60mg 100mg 6%
Iron 2.6mg 2.97mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 4%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.88mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 3.378mg 3%
Calcium 10mg 32mg 2%
Magnesium 16mg 25mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.019mg 0.042mg 2%
Potassium 62mg 100mg 1%
Choline 6.2mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 44.2g 71g N/A
Sugar 0.75g N/A
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.123mg 0%
Threonine 0.198mg 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.275mg 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0.747mg 0%
Lysine 0.144mg 0.249mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0.191mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0.517mg 0%
Valine 0.312mg 0.458mg 0%
Histidine 0.158mg 0.229mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Puff pastry Popovers
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
28%
Popovers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Puff pastry
69%
Popovers

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 653mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.75g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.519g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Popovers
Popovers is relatively richer in minerals
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 ($)
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.

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. Popovers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172792/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.