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Tart vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Tart and Pastry?

  • Tart is richer in Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Iron, Magnesium, and Folate, while Pastry is higher in Selenium, Vitamin K, and Vitamin B1.
  • Pastry's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 41% higher.
  • Tart is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Breakfast tart, low fat and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake types in this comparison.

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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.
Tart
5
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5
Pastry
Contains more Calcium +340%
Contains more Iron +33.6%
Contains more Magnesium +175%
Contains more Phosphorus +55%
Contains less Sodium -31%
Contains more Zinc +89.3%
Contains more Copper +56.2%
Contains more Selenium +87.6%
Equal in Potassium - 61
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 129% 32% 40% 6% 48% 8% 25% 0% 71%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 96% 12% 26% 6% 33% 15% 38% 64% 132%
Contains more Calcium +340%
Contains more Iron +33.6%
Contains more Magnesium +175%
Contains more Phosphorus +55%
Contains less Sodium -31%
Contains more Zinc +89.3%
Contains more Copper +56.2%
Contains more Selenium +87.6%
Equal in Potassium - 61

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.
Tart
6
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5
Pastry
Contains more Vitamin A +94900%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +94%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1709.5%
Contains more Folate +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +39.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +3925%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.54
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.168
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 57% 11% 0% 13% 72% 127% 72% 0% 88% 75% 0% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 11% 0% 0% 100% 66% 79% 0% 5% 59% 0% 41%
Contains more Vitamin A +94900%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +94%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1709.5%
Contains more Folate +28.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +39.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +3925%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.54
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 4.168

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tart
3
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2
Pastry
Contains more Carbs +70.3%
Contains more Water +41.6%
Contains more Other +18%
Contains more Protein +83%
Contains more Fats +536.1%
4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
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 Carbs +70.3%
Contains more Water +41.6%
Contains more Other +18%
Contains more Protein +83%
Contains more Fats +536.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tart
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Pastry
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +547%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +457.4%
25% 60% 16%
Saturated Fat: 1.393 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.878 g
27% 60% 14%
Saturated Fat: 9.643 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 21.597 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.894 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -85.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +547%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +457.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tart Pastry Opinion
Net carbs 75.3g 43.6g Tart
Protein 3.99g 7.3g Pastry
Fats 5.99g 38.1g Pastry
Carbs 76.8g 45.1g Tart
Calories 372kcal 551kcal Pastry
Sugar 4.87g 0.74g Pastry
Fiber 1.5g 1.5g
Calcium 44mg 10mg Tart
Iron 3.42mg 2.56mg Tart
Magnesium 44mg 16mg Tart
Phosphorus 93mg 60mg Tart
Potassium 66mg 61mg Tart
Sodium 361mg 249mg Pastry
Zinc 0.28mg 0.53mg Pastry
Copper 0.073mg 0.114mg Pastry
Manganese 0.488mg Pastry
Selenium 12.9µg 24.2µg Pastry
Vitamin A 950IU 1IU Tart
Vitamin A RAE 285µg 0µg Tart
Vitamin E 0.53mg 0.54mg Pastry
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0mg Tart
Vitamin B1 0.285mg 0.398mg Pastry
Vitamin B2 0.549mg 0.283mg Tart
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 4.168mg Pastry
Vitamin B6 0.38mg 0.021mg Tart
Folate 100µg 78µg Tart
Vitamin K 0.4µg 16.1µg Pastry
Tryptophan 0.085mg Pastry
Threonine 0.196mg Pastry
Isoleucine 0.272mg Pastry
Leucine 0.508mg Pastry
Lysine 0.142mg Pastry
Methionine 0.129mg Pastry
Phenylalanine 0.362mg Pastry
Valine 0.308mg Pastry
Histidine 0.156mg Pastry
Saturated Fat 1.393g 9.643g Tart
Monounsaturated Fat 3.338g 21.597g Pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.878g 4.894g Pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Tart Pastry
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
43%
Tart
30%
Pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Tart
42%
Pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tart
Tart is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.25g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tart
Tart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastry
Pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pastry
Pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 112mg)
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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.