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Blueberry vs. Sponge cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Blueberry and Sponge cake

  • Blueberry has more Vitamin C, however, Sponge cake has more Selenium, Vitamin B2, Iron, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for Cholesterol from Sponge cake is 57% higher.
  • Blueberry is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Blueberries, raw and Cake, sponge, prepared from recipe.

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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 less Sodium -99.6%
Contains more Manganese +101.2%
Contains more Calcium +600%
Contains more Iron +464.3%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +733.3%
Contains more Potassium +83.1%
Contains more Zinc +268.8%
Contains more Selenium +18400%
Equal in Copper - 0.056
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 11% 5% 6% 7% 1% 5% 19% 44% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 60% 7% 43% 13% 30% 17% 19% 22% 101%
Contains less Sodium -99.6%
Contains more Manganese +101.2%
Contains more Calcium +600%
Contains more Iron +464.3%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +733.3%
Contains more Potassium +83.1%
Contains more Zinc +268.8%
Contains more Selenium +18400%
Equal in Copper - 0.056

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 C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +377.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +329.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +634.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +188%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +340.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13.5%
Contains more Folate +550%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 12% 0% 33% 10% 10% 8% 8% 12% 5% 0% 49%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 0% 0% 0% 40% 70% 23% 33% 14% 30% 47% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +377.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +329.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +634.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +188%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +340.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13.5%
Contains more Folate +550%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +186.4%
Contains more Protein +886.5%
Contains more Fats +1203%
Contains more Carbs +298.2%
Contains more Other +465.2%
14% 84%
Protein: 0.74 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 14.49 g
Water: 84.21 g
Other: 0.23 g
7% 4% 58% 29%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 57.7 g
Water: 29.4 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more Water +186.4%
Contains more Protein +886.5%
Contains more Fats +1203%
Contains more Carbs +298.2%
Contains more Other +465.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3253.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +344.5%
13% 21% 66%
Saturated Fat: 0.028 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.146 g
37% 45% 18%
Saturated Fat: 1.301 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.576 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.649 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3253.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +344.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blueberry Sponge cake Opinion
Net carbs 12.09g 57.7g Sponge cake
Protein 0.74g 7.3g Sponge cake
Fats 0.33g 4.3g Sponge cake
Carbs 14.49g 57.7g Sponge cake
Calories 57kcal 297kcal Sponge cake
Starch 0.03g Blueberry
Fructose 4.97g Blueberry
Sugar 9.96g Sponge cake
Fiber 2.4g Blueberry
Calcium 6mg 42mg Sponge cake
Iron 0.28mg 1.58mg Sponge cake
Magnesium 6mg 9mg Sponge cake
Phosphorus 12mg 100mg Sponge cake
Potassium 77mg 141mg Sponge cake
Sodium 1mg 228mg Blueberry
Zinc 0.16mg 0.59mg Sponge cake
Copper 0.057mg 0.056mg Blueberry
Manganese 0.336mg 0.167mg Blueberry
Selenium 0.1µg 18.5µg Sponge cake
Vitamin A 54IU 258IU Sponge cake
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 77µg Sponge cake
Vitamin E 0.57mg Blueberry
Vitamin C 9.7mg 0mg Blueberry
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.159mg Sponge cake
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.301mg Sponge cake
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 1.204mg Sponge cake
Vitamin B5 0.124mg 0.546mg Sponge cake
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.059mg Sponge cake
Folate 6µg 39µg Sponge cake
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.37µg Sponge cake
Vitamin K 19.3µg Blueberry
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.089mg Sponge cake
Threonine 0.02mg 0.308mg Sponge cake
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0.35mg Sponge cake
Leucine 0.044mg 0.59mg Sponge cake
Lysine 0.013mg 0.418mg Sponge cake
Methionine 0.012mg 0.192mg Sponge cake
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.374mg Sponge cake
Valine 0.031mg 0.395mg Sponge cake
Histidine 0.011mg 0.172mg Sponge cake
Cholesterol 0mg 170mg Blueberry
Saturated Fat 0.028g 1.301g Blueberry
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.015g Sponge cake
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Sponge cake
Monounsaturated Fat 0.047g 1.576g Sponge cake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.146g 0.649g Sponge cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Blueberry Sponge cake
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
12%
Blueberry
22%
Sponge cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Blueberry
32%
Sponge cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sponge cake
Sponge cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.96g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sponge cake
Sponge cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is cheaper?
Sponge cake
Sponge cake is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sponge cake
Sponge cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sponge cake
Sponge cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blueberry
Blueberry contains less Sodium (difference - 227mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 170mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.273g)

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. Blueberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171711/nutrients
  2. Sponge cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172707/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.