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Red Bull vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Red Bull and danish pastry different?

  • Red Bull is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B5; however, danish pastry is richer in selenium, iron, phosphorus, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for Red Bull is 164% higher.
  • Red Bull contains 10 times more vitamin B12 than danish pastry. While Red Bull contains 1.97µg of vitamin B12, danish pastry contains only 0.2µg.
  • Red Bull has less sodium.

Beverages, Energy drink, RED BULL and Danish pastry, cheese are the varieties 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 14% 1.8% 0.26% 2.3% 0.67% 0.27% 0% 5.1% 0.65% 1.1%
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 +26.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +483.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3166.7%
Contains more IronIron +2900%
Contains more CopperCopper +4350%
Contains more ZincZinc +6900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6920%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9350%

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% 0% 0% 10% 24% 184% 92% 500% 246% 0% 0% 0.16%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +391.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +406.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5317.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +885%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +375%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +152.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +6600%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 89%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 10.23 g
Water: 89.22 g
Other: 0.09 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 WaterWater +184.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1639.1%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +263.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1566.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Red Bull Danish pastry DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 2.167mg 0.04mg 164%
Vitamin B12 1.97µg 0.2µg 74%
Vitamin B3 9.827mg 2mg 49%
Fats 0g 21.9g 34%
Selenium 0.2µg 18.9µg 34%
Saturated fat 0g 6.794g 31%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 11.313g 28%
Vitamin B5 1.54mg 0.304mg 25%
Iron 0.06mg 1.8mg 22%
Calories 43kcal 374kcal 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 2.575g 17%
Sodium 39mg 417mg 16%
Folate 0µg 60µg 15%
Protein 0.46g 8g 15%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.351mg 15%
Phosphorus 0mg 108mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.19mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.103mg 0.26mg 12%
Copper 0.002mg 0.089mg 10%
Carbs 10.23g 37.2g 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg 8%
Caffeine 29mg 0mg 7%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.7mg 6%
Vitamin K 0µg 6.9µg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 35µg 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Choline 0.3mg 20.1mg 4%
Potassium 3mg 98mg 3%
Calcium 6mg 35mg 3%
Fructose 1.63g 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.35mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 10.23g 36.2g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 10.22g 6.95g N/A
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0%
Threonine 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.644mg 0%
Lysine 0.43mg 0%
Methionine 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.412mg 0%
Histidine 0.205mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Red Bull 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
81%
Red Bull
22%
Danish pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Red Bull
40%
Danish pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Red Bull
Red Bull is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Red Bull
Red Bull contains less Sodium (difference - 378mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Red Bull
Red Bull is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.794g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red Bull
Red Bull is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.27g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Red Bull - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173210/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.