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Raisin bread vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between raisin bread and danish pastry

  • Raisin bread has more iron, fiber, vitamin B1, copper, folate, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3; however, danish pastry has more vitamin B12.
  • Danish pastry's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 29% more.
  • Raisin bread has 4 times more fiber than danish pastry. Raisin bread has 4.3g of fiber, while danish pastry has 1g.
  • Raisin bread is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, raisin, enriched and Danish pastry, cheese.

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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 19% 20% 20% 109% 66% 20% 47% 45% 65% 109%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 11% 8.6% 68% 30% 19% 46% 54% 46% 103%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +73.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +88.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.6%
Contains more IronIron +61.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42.7%
~equal in Zinc ~0.7mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~108mg
~equal in Selenium ~18.9µg

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 0.33% 0% 5.6% 0% 85% 92% 65% 23% 16% 0% 4.3% 80% 8%
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% 12% 7% 0% 48% 60% 38% 18% 9.2% 25% 17% 45% 11%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +78.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +25%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +305.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +37.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0.1mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 4% 52% 34% 2%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 52.3 g
Water: 33.6 g
Other: 1.8 g
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.6%
Contains more OtherOther +20%
Contains more FatsFats +397.7%
~equal in Protein ~8g
~equal in Water ~31.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 57% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.081 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.294 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.679 g
33% 55% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.794 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.575 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +393.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +279.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Raisin bread Danish pastry DV% diff.
Fats 4.4g 21.9g 27%
Saturated fat 1.081g 6.794g 26%
Monounsaturated fat 2.294g 11.313g 23%
Iron 2.9mg 1.8mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.679g 2.575g 13%
Fiber 4.3g 1g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.339mg 0.19mg 12%
Copper 0.198mg 0.089mg 12%
Folate 106µg 60µg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.398mg 0.26mg 11%
Vitamin B3 3.466mg 2mg 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.2µg 8%
Manganese 0.501mg 0.351mg 7%
Calories 274kcal 374kcal 5%
Carbs 52.3g 37.2g 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 35µg 4%
Potassium 227mg 98mg 4%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 6.9µg 4%
Sodium 347mg 417mg 3%
Calcium 66mg 35mg 3%
Magnesium 26mg 15mg 3%
Selenium 20µg 18.9µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.387mg 0.304mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.069mg 0.04mg 2%
Choline 14.6mg 20.1mg 1%
Protein 7.9g 8g 0%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 48g 36.2g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 5.68g 6.95g N/A
Zinc 0.72mg 0.7mg 0%
Phosphorus 109mg 108mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.28mg 0.35mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.089mg 0%
Threonine 0.222mg 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.287mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.516mg 0.644mg 0%
Lysine 0.2mg 0.43mg 0%
Methionine 0.128mg 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.361mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.329mg 0.412mg 0%
Histidine 0.167mg 0.205mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Raisin bread Danish pastry
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
29%
Raisin bread
22%
Danish pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
52%
Raisin bread
40%
Danish pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Raisin bread
Raisin bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Raisin bread
Raisin bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.27g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Raisin bread
Raisin bread contains less Sodium (difference - 70mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Raisin bread
Raisin bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.713g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Raisin bread
Raisin bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
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. Raisin bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172680/nutrients
  2. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/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.