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Chocolate brownie vs. White cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Chocolate brownie and White cake?

  • White cake has less Copper, Vitamin A RAE, Manganese, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Iron, and Zinc than Chocolate brownie.
  • Chocolate brownie's daily need coverage for Copper is 36% higher.
  • Chocolate brownie has 73 times more Cholesterol than White cake. Chocolate brownie has 73mg of Cholesterol, while White cake has 1mg.

We used Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe and Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting types in this comparison.

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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 more Iron +58.6%
Contains more Magnesium +341.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +88.6%
Contains more Potassium +77.8%
Contains more Zinc +193.9%
Contains more Copper +479.1%
Contains more Manganese +111.9%
Contains more Calcium +57.9%
Contains less Sodium -17.2%
Equal in Selenium - 10.7
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 69% 38% 57% 16% 45% 27% 130% 77% 63%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 44% 9% 30% 9% 38% 10% 23% 37% 59%
Contains more Iron +58.6%
Contains more Magnesium +341.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +88.6%
Contains more Potassium +77.8%
Contains more Zinc +193.9%
Contains more Copper +479.1%
Contains more Manganese +111.9%
Contains more Calcium +57.9%
Contains less Sodium -17.2%
Equal in Selenium - 10.7

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 A +1869%
Contains more Vitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +10.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +96.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +224.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +166.7%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.128
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.189
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.063
Equal in Folate - 31
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 50% 0% 0% 1% 36% 44% 19% 20% 22% 22% 20% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 3% 6% 1% 32% 44% 20% 11% 7% 24% 8% 11%
Contains more Vitamin A +1869%
Contains more Vitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +10.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +96.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +224.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +166.7%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.128
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.189
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.063
Equal in Folate - 31

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +40.9%
Contains more Fats +182.5%
Contains more Other +35.7%
Contains more Carbs +25.9%
Contains more Water +64.3%
6% 29% 50% 13% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 29.1 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 12.6 g
Other: 1.9 g
4% 10% 63% 21%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 10.3 g
Carbs: 63.2 g
Water: 20.7 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more Protein +40.9%
Contains more Fats +182.5%
Contains more Other +35.7%
Contains more Carbs +25.9%
Contains more Water +64.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +193.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +335.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.8%
27% 39% 34%
Saturated Fat: 7.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 9.412 g
40% 38% 22%
Saturated Fat: 3.897 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.692 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.162 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +193.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +335.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -46.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate brownie White cake Opinion
Net carbs 50.2g 62.2g White cake
Protein 6.2g 4.4g Chocolate brownie
Fats 29.1g 10.3g Chocolate brownie
Carbs 50.2g 63.2g White cake
Calories 466kcal 356kcal Chocolate brownie
Sugar 57.39g Chocolate brownie
Fiber 1g White cake
Calcium 57mg 90mg White cake
Iron 1.84mg 1.16mg Chocolate brownie
Magnesium 53mg 12mg Chocolate brownie
Phosphorus 132mg 70mg Chocolate brownie
Potassium 176mg 99mg Chocolate brownie
Sodium 343mg 284mg White cake
Zinc 0.97mg 0.33mg Chocolate brownie
Copper 0.388mg 0.067mg Chocolate brownie
Manganese 0.587mg 0.277mg Chocolate brownie
Selenium 11.5µg 10.7µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin A 827IU 42IU Chocolate brownie
Vitamin A RAE 176µg 12µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin E 0.12mg White cake
Vitamin D 8IU White cake
Vitamin D 0.2µg White cake
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.1mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.128mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.189mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B3 0.982mg 1.063mg White cake
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.167mg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin B6 0.094mg 0.029mg Chocolate brownie
Folate 29µg 31µg White cake
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.06µg Chocolate brownie
Vitamin K 4.1µg White cake
Tryptophan 0.078mg 0.054mg Chocolate brownie
Threonine 0.228mg 0.157mg Chocolate brownie
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0.199mg Chocolate brownie
Leucine 0.447mg 0.338mg Chocolate brownie
Lysine 0.283mg 0.204mg Chocolate brownie
Methionine 0.132mg 0.107mg Chocolate brownie
Phenylalanine 0.298mg 0.228mg Chocolate brownie
Valine 0.323mg 0.229mg Chocolate brownie
Histidine 0.136mg 0.099mg Chocolate brownie
Cholesterol 73mg 1mg White cake
Saturated Fat 7.319g 3.897g White cake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g Chocolate brownie
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Chocolate brownie
Monounsaturated Fat 10.839g 3.692g Chocolate brownie
Polyunsaturated fat 9.412g 2.162g Chocolate brownie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate brownie White cake
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
19%
Chocolate brownie
14%
White cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Chocolate brownie
28%
White cake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
White cake
White cake contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
White cake
White cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
White cake
White cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.422g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 57.39g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (42)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Chocolate brownie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174949/nutrients
  2. White cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172698/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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