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

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The main differences between Puff pastry and Potato flour

  • Puff pastry has more Selenium, Vitamin B2, Iron, and Vitamin K, however, Potato flour has more Vitamin B6, Potassium, Fiber, Phosphorus, and Magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 from Potato flour is 58% higher.
  • Potato flour is lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked and Potato flour.

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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 46% 20% 88% 52% 66% 15% 72% 7.2% 41% 6%
Contains more IronIron +88.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2127.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +306.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1514.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +71.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +180%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.3%
~equal in Zinc ~0.54mg

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% 0.06% 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 13% 0% 5% 0% 57% 12% 66% 28% 177% 0% 0% 19% 22%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +120%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +405.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3947.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +537.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.507mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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% 83% 7% 3%
Protein: 6.9 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 83.1 g
Water: 6.52 g
Other: 3.14 g
Contains more FatsFats +11223.5%
Contains more WaterWater +13.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +81.8%
Contains more OtherOther +214%
~equal in Protein ~6.9g

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
36% 3% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.15 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +110250%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +14718.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -98.4%

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 Potato flour
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Puff pastry Potato flour Opinion
Calories 558kcal 357kcal Puff pastry
Protein 7.4g 6.9g Puff pastry
Fats 38.5g 0.34g Puff pastry
Vitamin C 0mg 3.8mg Potato flour
Net carbs 44.2g 77.2g Potato flour
Carbs 45.7g 83.1g Potato flour
Magnesium 16mg 65mg Potato flour
Calcium 10mg 65mg Potato flour
Potassium 62mg 1001mg Potato flour
Iron 2.6mg 1.38mg Puff pastry
Sugar 0.75g 3.52g Puff pastry
Fiber 1.5g 5.9g Potato flour
Copper 0.115mg 0.197mg Potato flour
Zinc 0.54mg 0.54mg
Phosphorus 60mg 168mg Potato flour
Sodium 253mg 55mg Potato flour
Vitamin A 1IU 0IU Puff pastry
Vitamin E 0.55mg 0.25mg Puff pastry
Manganese 0.495mg 0.313mg Puff pastry
Selenium 24.5µg 1.1µg Puff pastry
Vitamin B1 0.323mg 0.228mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B2 0.258mg 0.051mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 3.507mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.474mg Potato flour
Vitamin B6 0.019mg 0.769mg Potato flour
Vitamin K 16.3µg 0µg Puff pastry
Folate 55µg 25µg Puff pastry
Choline 6.2mg 39.5mg Potato flour
Saturated Fat 5.502g 0.09g Potato flour
Monounsaturated Fat 8.828g 0.008g Puff pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 22.228g 0.15g Puff pastry
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0.115mg Potato flour
Threonine 0.198mg 0.28mg Potato flour
Isoleucine 0.275mg 0.299mg Potato flour
Leucine 0.514mg 0.425mg Puff pastry
Lysine 0.144mg 0.413mg Potato flour
Methionine 0.131mg 0.107mg Puff pastry
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0.316mg Puff pastry
Valine 0.312mg 0.356mg Potato flour
Histidine 0.158mg 0.166mg Potato flour

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Puff pastry Potato 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
31%
Potato flour
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Puff pastry
41%
Potato flour

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.77g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato flour
Potato flour contains less Sodium (difference - 198mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.412g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
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 minerals?
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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.
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. Potato flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168446/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.