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Yogurt vs. Pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between yogurt and pastry

  • Yogurt has more vitamin B12; however, pastry is higher in vitamin B1, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, manganese, folate, vitamin K, and copper.
  • Pastry covers your daily need for saturated fat, 48% more than yogurt.
  • Yogurt has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of pastry is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat 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.
Yogurt
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 33% 12% 2.6% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.7% 1.2% 53%
Pastry
5
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 CalciumCalcium +1000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +125%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.5%
Contains more IronIron +3557.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +570.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5322.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +149.5%
~equal in Zinc ~0.53mg

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.
Yogurt
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% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
Pastry
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% 11% 0% 100% 65% 78% 0% 4.8% 0% 40% 59% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +135.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1630.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1903.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1014.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.283mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yogurt Pastry DV% diff.
Fats 0.39g 38.1g 58%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 21.597g 54%
Saturated fat 0.117g 9.643g 43%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.012g 4.894g 33%
Iron 0.07mg 2.56mg 31%
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0µg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.398mg 31%
Selenium 9.7µg 24.2µg 26%
Calories 59kcal 551kcal 25%
Vitamin B3 0.208mg 4.168mg 25%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.488mg 21%
Folate 7µg 78µg 18%
Carbs 3.6g 45.1g 14%
Vitamin K 0µg 16.1µg 13%
Copper 0.017mg 0.114mg 11%
Phosphorus 135mg 60mg 11%
Calcium 110mg 10mg 10%
Sodium 36mg 249mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.331mg 0mg 7%
Protein 10.19g 7.3g 6%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.54mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.021mg 3%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Choline 15.1mg 6.4mg 2%
Potassium 141mg 61mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 16mg 1%
Net carbs 3.6g 43.6g N/A
Sugar 3.24g 0.74g N/A
Zinc 0.52mg 0.53mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.278mg 0.283mg 0%
Trans fat 0.006g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.196mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.272mg 0%
Leucine 0.508mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.129mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.362mg 0%
Valine 0.308mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
2
10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 g
Pastry
3
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 +39.6%
Contains more WaterWater +901.2%
Contains more FatsFats +9669.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1152.8%
Contains more OtherOther +38.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yogurt
1
64% 29% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.012 g
Pastry
2
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 -98.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +40649.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40683.3%

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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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/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.