Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Pie crust, standard-type, prepared from recipe, baked VS Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake

Weight per 500 calories

• Pie crust, standard-type, prepared from recipe, baked: 95g
• Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake: 91g

Both foods have similar energy densities which is very high in comparison to other foods.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Pie crust, standard-type, prepared from recipe, baked or Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Pie crust, standard-type, prepared from recipe, baked	5%	59%	36%
Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake	5%	62%	33%

Macro Nutrients

	Pie crust, standard-type, prepared from recipe, baked	Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	34% 33g	35.6% 34.6g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	25.6% 8.2g	27.3% 8.75g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	33% 0.53g	14% 0.23g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	48% 8.13g	24.8% 4.2g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	34.7% 45g	31.5% 41g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	0.22% 0.16g	0.93% 0.67g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	4.24% 1.6g	3.6% 1.36g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	11% 6.07g	12% 6.62g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Pie crust, standard-type, prepared from recipe, baked	Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	31% 0.37mg	30% 0.36mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	20.2% 0.26mg	19.8% 0.26mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	19.6% 3.14mg	23.6% 3.8mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	3.36% 0.17mg	0% 0mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	1.82% 0.024mg	1.47% 0.019mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	16% 63.6μg	17.7% 70.8μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	NA	NA	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	1.96% 0.29mg	3.27% 0.49mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	11.7% 14μg	12% 14.6μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Pie crust, standard-type, prepared from recipe, baked	Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	0.95% 9.5mg	0.91% 9.07mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	9.6% 0.086mg	11.5% 0.1mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	34.3% 2.74mg	29% 2.32mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	3.16% 13.3mg	3.46% 14.5mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	17.7% 0.41mg	19.3% 0.44mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	9.1% 63.6mg	7.78% 54.4mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	1.87% 63.6mg	1.63% 55.4mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	36.4% 20μg	40% 22μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	34.3% 514mg	15% 226mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	3.8% 0.42mg	4.37% 0.48mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.25% 9.3g	0.21% 7.7g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Pie crust, standard-type, prepared from recipe, baked vs Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake:

Both Pie crust, standard-type, prepared from recipe, baked and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake have similar amounts of vitamins per 500 kcal
• Both Pie crust, standard-type, prepared from recipe, baked and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake have similar amounts of Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B9 and Vitamin K per 500 kcal.
• Both Pie crust, standard-type, prepared from recipe, baked as well as Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin E in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Pie crust, standard-type, prepared from recipe, baked vs Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake:

• Pie crust, standard-type, prepared from recipe, baked has 2.3 times more Sodium than Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake.
• Both Pie crust, standard-type, prepared from recipe, baked and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake have similar amounts of Copper, Iron, Manganese, Phosphorus and Selenium per 500 kcal.
• Both Pie crust, standard-type, prepared from recipe, baked as well as Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake have insufficient amounts of Calcium, Magnesium, Potassium and Zinc in 500 kcal.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Pie crust, standard-type, prepared from recipe, baked has 2.3 times more Omega 3 and 1.9 times more Omega 6 than Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake.
• Both Pie crust, standard-type, prepared from recipe, baked and Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake have similar amounts of Energy, Fat, Saturated Fat, Carbohydrate and Protein per 500 kcal.
• Both Pie crust, standard-type, prepared from recipe, baked as well as Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose, Sucrose and Fiber in 500 kcal.