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Nutritional Profile of Puerto Rican Pasteles (Pasteles De Masa)

We got 54 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Puerto Rican Pasteles (Pasteles De Masa).

Nutrient content compared to all foods

When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks high (Top 250) for three nutrients.

These are

Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks moderately (Top 500) for 15 additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category

A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes) shows that it ranks well (Top 50) for two nutrients.

These are

Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks decently (Top 100) for 10 additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.

Nutrient Content Of Puerto Rican Pasteles (Pasteles De Masa)

The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.

Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.

Secondly you'll find a lipid (fat) profile that shows you the content of saturated, mono-, and polyunsaturated fatty acids.

After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.

Macronutrient profile of Puerto Rican Pasteles (Pasteles De Masa)

Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.

In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.

Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Puerto Rican Pasteles (Pasteles De Masa)

17.4%
13.2%
7.1%
60.2%
Carbs
Fats
Protein
Water

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

After the overview this macronutrient profile provided let's dive deeper and take a look at the lipid (fat) profile!

Lipid (fat) profile of Puerto Rican Pasteles (Pasteles De Masa)

Lipids (fats) are a major part of the macronutrients in your food.

Lipids (fats), are divided into saturated and unsaturated fats. The unsaturated fats are then in turn divided into mono-, and polyunsaturated fats.

Here's a lipid (fat) profile to give you a sense of how the content of each type of fat compare to each other.

Figure 2. Lipid (fat) profile of Puerto Rican Pasteles (Pasteles De Masa)

2.6%
5.5%
4.3%
Saturated
Mono
Poly

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!

Detailed nutrient profile of Puerto Rican Pasteles (Pasteles De Masa)

Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.

All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.

If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.

Nutrient Profile: Puerto Rican Pasteles (Pasteles De Masa)

In food category: Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes

Carbohydrates (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Carbohydrates, by difference
17.4 g
4.9 g
248
1235
Fiber, total dietary
2.3 g
652 mg
38
229
Sugars (Total incl. NLEA)
5.6 g
1.6 g
112
1122
Fatty Acids (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated
5.5 g
1.6 g
114
870
Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated
4.3 g
1.2 g
105
678
Fatty Acids, total saturated
2.6 g
734.3 mg
316
1303
Total Lipid (Fat)
13.2 g
3.7 g
96
640
Saturated Fats (8)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Butyric Acid (4:0)
7 mg
2 mg
206
451
Capric Acid (10:0)
10 mg
2.8 mg
198
522
Caproic Acid (6:0)
5 mg
1.4 mg
147
353
Caprylic Acid (8:0)
3 mg
0.9 mg
117
401
Lauric Acid (12:0)
15 mg
4.3 mg
234
695
Myristic Acid (14:0)
70 mg
19.8 mg
454
1080
Palmitic Acid (16:0)
1.7 g
481.9 mg
198
1074
Stearic Acid (18:0)
703 mg
199.3 mg
241
990
Monounsaturated Fats (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Oleic Acid (18:1)
5.3 g
1.5 g
103
846
Palmitoleic Acid (16:1)
132 mg
37.4 mg
221
851
Paullinic Acid (20:1)
44 mg
12.5 mg
90
430
Polyunsaturated Fats (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Eicosatetraenoic Acid, ETA (20:4)
14 mg
4 mg
81
280
Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6)
3.8 g
1.1 g
102
669
Linolenic Acid (18:3)
497 mg
140.9 mg
84
466
Protein (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Protein
7.1 g
2 g
344
911
Water-soluble Vitamins (9)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Folate, DFE
31 µg
8.8 µg
119
424
Folate, food
31 µg
8.8 µg
63
258
Folate, total
31 µg
8.8 µg
98
356
Niacin
1.5 mg
430.9 µg
400
1394
Riboflavin
99 µg
28.1 µg
240
712
Thiamin
138 µg
39.1 µg
231
746
Vitamin B12
0.2 µg
0.05 µg
189
714
Vitamin B6
240 µg
68 µg
124
741
Vitamin C
10 mg
2.8 mg
130
523
Fat-soluble Vitamins (10)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
alpha-Carotene
80 µg
22.7 µg
183
388
alpha-Tocopherol
1.8 mg
496.1 µg
73
468
beta-Carotene
137 µg
38.8 µg
347
1029
beta-Cryptoxanthin
4 µg
1.1 µg
65
181
Lutein + Zeaxanthin
49 µg
13.9 µg
376
985
Lycopene
180 µg
51 µg
357
686
Phylloquinone
21.3 µg
6 µg
196
709
Retinol
3 µg
0.9 µg
143
478
Vitamin A, RAE
18 µg
5.1 µg
214
695
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)
0.2 µg
0.1 µg
40
161
Minerals (9)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Calcium, Ca
34 mg
9.6 mg
213
513
Copper, Cu
111 µg
31.5 µg
146
738
Iron, Fe
820 µg
232.5 µg
220
840
Magnesium, Mg
28 mg
7.9 mg
62
312
Phosphorus, P
101 mg
28.6 mg
207
563
Potassium, K
379 mg
107.4 mg
64
519
Selenium, Se
7.6 µg
2.2 µg
265
617
Sodium, Na
479 mg
135.8 mg
213
670
Zinc, Zn
820 µg
232.5 µg
217
832
Other Micronutrients (2)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Cholesterol
17 mg
4.8 mg
124
364
Choline
27.8 mg
7.9 mg
354
878
Water (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Water
60.2 g
17.1 g
430
1344
Other (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Kcal (Energy)
212 kcal
60.1 kcal
144
476
Figure 3. Nutritional profile of puerto rican pasteles (pasteles de masa) with 54 nutrient values.

Foods Available Online

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Common Serving Sizes Of Puerto Rican Pasteles (Pasteles De Masa)

Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.

Amount / MeasurementWeight in GrWeight in Oz
1 Pastel (5-1/2" X 2-1/4" X 1/4")149.0 g5.3 oz
Figure 4. Common serving sizes of puerto rican pasteles (pasteles de masa)

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