Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake VS Blanched Almonds

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake	5%	62%	33%
Blanched Almonds	14%	75%	11%

Macro Nutrients

	Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake	Blanched Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	27% 781kcal	29% 836kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	55.7% 54g	76.7% 74.4g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	42.7% 13.7g	17.5% 5.6g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	22% 0.35g	0.35% 0.006g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	38.7% 6.6g	103% 17.5g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	49% 64g	20.4% 26.5g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	1.45% 1.05g	9.05% 6.56g	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	0% 0g	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	% 0.043g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 6.32g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	5.6% 2.13g	37% 14g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	18.5% 10.3g	54% 30.3g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake	Blanched Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	47% 0.56mg	22.6% 0.27mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	31% 0.4mg	77.5% 1mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	37% 5.9mg	31% 4.96mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	0% 0mg	8.9% 0.45mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	2.3% 0.03mg	12.5% 0.16mg	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	27.6% 111μg	17.4% 69.5μg	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	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	5.1% 0.77mg	224% 33.7mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	19% 23μg	0% 0μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake	Blanched Almonds	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.4% 14mg	33.5% 335mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	18% 0.16mg	162% 1.46mg	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	45.4% 3.63mg	58% 4.65mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	5.4% 22.7mg	90% 380mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	30% 0.69mg	113% 2.6mg	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	12% 85mg	97% 682mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	2.54% 86.5mg	27.5% 934mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	62.4% 34.3μg	8.25% 4.54μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	23.5% 353mg	1.8% 27mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	6.83% 0.75mg	38.3% 4.2mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.33% 12g	0.17% 6.4g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake vs Blanched Almonds:

• Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake has 2.1 times more Vitamin B1, 1.6 times more Vitamin B9 and more Vitamin K than Blanched Almonds.
• While Blanched Almonds contain 2.5 times more Vitamin B2, more Vitamin B5, 5.5 times more Vitamin B6 and 44 times more Vitamin E than Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake.
• Both Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake and Blanched Almonds have similar amounts of Vitamin B3 per 5 oz.
• Both Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake as well as Blanched Almonds have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin C in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake vs Blanched Almonds:

• Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake has 7.6 times more Selenium and 13.1 times more Sodium than Blanched Almonds.
• While Blanched Almonds contain 23.6 times more Calcium, 9 times more Copper, 1.3 times more Iron, 16.8 times more Magnesium, 3.8 times more Manganese, 8 times more Phosphorus, 10.8 times more Potassium and 5.6 times more Zinc than Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake has 2.4 times more Saturated Fat, 62.3 times more Omega 3 and 2.4 times more Carbohydrate than Blanched Almonds.
• While Blanched Almonds contain 1.4 times more Fat, 2.7 times more Omega 6, 6.3 times more Sugars, 6.6 times more Fiber and 2.9 times more Protein than Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake.
• Both Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake and Blanched Almonds have similar amounts of Energy per 5 oz.
• Both Puff pastry, frozen, ready-to-bake as well as Blanched Almonds have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.