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Salsa vs. Puff pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salsa and puff pastry different?

  • Salsa is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B6, and potassium; however, puff pastry is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for puff pastry is 44% higher.
  • Salsa contains 550 times more vitamin A than puff pastry. While salsa contains 550IU of vitamin A, puff pastry contains only 1IU.
  • Puff pastry has less sodium.

USDA Commodity, salsa and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +335.5%
Contains more IronIron +16.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +19.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +217.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6025%
~equal in Magnesium ~16mg

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.
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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% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +684.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +546%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +760%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +251.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +189.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Puff pastry DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 22.228g 147%
Fats 0.2g 38.5g 59%
Selenium 0.4µg 24.5µg 44%
Calories 36kcal 558kcal 26%
Saturated fat 0.029g 5.502g 25%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.323mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 8.828g 22%
Manganese 0.495mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 0.258mg 18%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 3.8mg 17%
Vitamin K 16.3µg 14%
Carbs 7g 45.7g 13%
Protein 1.5g 7.4g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 0.019mg 10%
Folate 19µg 55µg 9%
Sodium 430mg 253mg 8%
Potassium 270mg 62mg 6%
Iron 2.24mg 2.6mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.55mg 4%
Vitamin C 4mg 0mg 4%
Phosphorus 30mg 60mg 4%
Zinc 0.17mg 0.54mg 3%
Vitamin A 28µg 0µg 3%
Copper 0.096mg 0.115mg 2%
Choline 6.2mg 1%
Net carbs 5.6g 44.2g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 16mg 0%
Calcium 12mg 10mg 0%
Sugar 0.75g N/A
Fiber 1.4g 1.5g 0%
Tryptophan 0.086mg 0%
Threonine 0.198mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.275mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0%
Lysine 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 0.131mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.367mg 0%
Valine 0.312mg 0%
Histidine 0.158mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
7% 39% 46% 7%
Protein: 7.4 g
Fats: 38.5 g
Carbs: 45.7 g
Water: 7.4 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more WaterWater +1112.2%
Contains more OtherOther +60%
Contains more ProteinProtein +393.3%
Contains more FatsFats +19150%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +552.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
15% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.502 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 22.228 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +55075%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20673.8%

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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

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.