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Turmeric vs. Puff pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Turmeric and Puff pastry

  • Turmeric has more Manganese, Iron, Copper, Fiber, Potassium, Magnesium, Zinc, Phosphorus, and Vitamin E , however, Puff pastry has more Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Manganese from Turmeric is 839% higher.
  • Puff pastry has 34 times less Potassium than Turmeric. Turmeric has 2080mg of Potassium, while Puff pastry has 62mg.

Food types used in this article are Spices, turmeric, ground and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake, baked.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +1580%
Contains more Iron +2015.4%
Contains more Magnesium +1200%
Contains more Phosphorus +398.3%
Contains more Potassium +3254.8%
Contains less Sodium -89.3%
Contains more Zinc +733.3%
Contains more Copper +1030.4%
Contains more Manganese +3900%
Contains more Selenium +295.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 51% 2063% 149% 129% 184% 4% 123% 434% 2583% 34%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 98% 12% 26% 6% 33% 15% 39% 65% 134%
Contains more Calcium +1580%
Contains more Iron +2015.4%
Contains more Magnesium +1200%
Contains more Phosphorus +398.3%
Contains more Potassium +3254.8%
Contains less Sodium -89.3%
Contains more Zinc +733.3%
Contains more Copper +1030.4%
Contains more Manganese +3900%
Contains more Selenium +295.2%

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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Contains more Vitamin E +705.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +463.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +456.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +72%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +181.5%
Contains more Folate +175%
Contains more Vitamin K +21.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 89% 0% 3% 15% 35% 26% 33% 25% 15% 0% 34%
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% 81% 60% 72% 0% 5% 42% 0% 41%
Contains more Vitamin E +705.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +463.2%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +456.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +72%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +181.5%
Contains more Folate +175%
Contains more Vitamin K +21.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +30.8%
Contains more Carbs +46.9%
Contains more Water +73.6%
Contains more Other +608%
Contains more Fats +1084.6%
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 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 Protein +30.8%
Contains more Carbs +46.9%
Contains more Water +73.6%
Contains more Other +608%
Contains more Fats +1084.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -66.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1866.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2840.2%
60% 15% 25%
Saturated Fat: 1.838 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.756 g
15% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: 5.502 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.828 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 22.228 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -66.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1866.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2840.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Puff pastry Opinion
Net carbs 44.44g 44.2g Turmeric
Protein 9.68g 7.4g Turmeric
Fats 3.25g 38.5g Puff pastry
Carbs 67.14g 45.7g Turmeric
Calories 312kcal 558kcal Puff pastry
Fructose 0.45g Turmeric
Sugar 3.21g 0.75g Puff pastry
Fiber 22.7g 1.5g Turmeric
Calcium 168mg 10mg Turmeric
Iron 55mg 2.6mg Turmeric
Magnesium 208mg 16mg Turmeric
Phosphorus 299mg 60mg Turmeric
Potassium 2080mg 62mg Turmeric
Sodium 27mg 253mg Turmeric
Zinc 4.5mg 0.54mg Turmeric
Copper 1.3mg 0.115mg Turmeric
Manganese 19.8mg 0.495mg Turmeric
Selenium 6.2µg 24.5µg Puff pastry
Vitamin A 0IU 1IU Puff pastry
Vitamin E 4.43mg 0.55mg Turmeric
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg Turmeric
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.323mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.258mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 3.8mg Puff pastry
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 0mg Turmeric
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.019mg Turmeric
Folate 20µg 55µg Puff pastry
Vitamin K 13.4µg 16.3µg Puff pastry
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.086mg Turmeric
Threonine 0.33mg 0.198mg Turmeric
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0.275mg Turmeric
Leucine 0.81mg 0.514mg Turmeric
Lysine 0.38mg 0.144mg Turmeric
Methionine 0.14mg 0.131mg Turmeric
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0.367mg Turmeric
Valine 0.66mg 0.312mg Turmeric
Histidine 0.15mg 0.158mg Puff pastry
Trans Fat 0.056g Puff pastry
Saturated Fat 1.838g 5.502g Turmeric
Monounsaturated Fat 0.449g 8.828g Puff pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 22.228g Puff pastry
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g Turmeric
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g Turmeric

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turmeric Puff 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
23%
Turmeric
26%
Puff pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
575%
Turmeric
43%
Puff pastry

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 226mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.664g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 56)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.46g)
Which food is cheaper?
Puff pastry
Puff pastry is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/nutrients
  2. 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.