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Sesame vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between sesame and pastry

  • The amount of copper, iron, calcium, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B6, fiber, and vitamin B1 in sesame is higher than in pastry.
  • Sesame covers your daily copper needs 441% more than pastry.
  • Pastry has 98 times less calcium than sesame. Sesame has 975mg of calcium, while pastry has 10mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake.

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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.
Sesame
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Pastry
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 5.4% 96% 38% 14% 26% 32% 64% 132%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2093.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +667.2%
Contains more IronIron +468.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +3480.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1362.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +948.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +404.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42.1%

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.
Sesame
5
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% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
Pastry
3
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% 100% 65% 78% 0% 4.8% 0% 40% 59% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +98.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3661.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +24.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +116%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.168mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame Pastry DV% diff.
Copper 4.082mg 0.114mg 441%
Iron 14.55mg 2.56mg 150%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.773g 4.894g 113%
Calcium 975mg 10mg 97%
Manganese 2.46mg 0.488mg 86%
Phosphorus 629mg 60mg 81%
Magnesium 351mg 16mg 80%
Zinc 7.75mg 0.53mg 66%
Vitamin B6 0.79mg 0.021mg 59%
Fiber 11.8g 1.5g 41%
Vitamin B1 0.791mg 0.398mg 33%
Protein 17.73g 7.3g 21%
Selenium 34.4µg 24.2µg 19%
Fats 49.67g 38.1g 18%
Vitamin K 0µg 16.1µg 13%
Saturated fat 6.957g 9.643g 12%
Potassium 468mg 61mg 12%
Sodium 11mg 249mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 18.759g 21.597g 7%
Carbs 23.45g 45.1g 7%
Folate 97µg 78µg 5%
Choline 25.6mg 6.4mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.247mg 0.283mg 3%
Vitamin B3 4.515mg 4.168mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.54mg 2%
Calories 573kcal 551kcal 1%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 11.65g 43.6g N/A
Sugar 0.3g 0.74g N/A
Tryptophan 0.388mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.736mg 0.196mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.763mg 0.272mg 0%
Leucine 1.358mg 0.508mg 0%
Lysine 0.569mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.586mg 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.94mg 0.362mg 0%
Valine 0.99mg 0.308mg 0%
Histidine 0.522mg 0.156mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
3
18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
Pastry
2
7% 38% 45% 9%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 38.1 g
Carbs: 45.1 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +142.9%
Contains more FatsFats +30.4%
Contains more OtherOther +346%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +92.3%
Contains more WaterWater +81.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Sesame
2
15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
Pastry
1
27% 60% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.643 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.894 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +344.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +15.1%

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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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/nutrients
  2. Pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172790/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.