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Coffeecake vs. English muffins — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Coffeecake and English muffins

  • Coffeecake has more Vitamin B12, while English muffins has more Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Selenium, Manganese, Folate, and Calcium.
  • English muffins' daily need coverage for Iron is 42% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Coffeecake, cheese and English muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough).

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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 Potassium +165.1%
Contains less Sodium -20.2%
Contains more Calcium +176.3%
Contains more Iron +525%
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Zinc +78%
Contains more Copper +159.6%
Contains more Manganese +193.6%
Contains more Selenium +68.4%
Equal in Phosphorus - 92
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 24% 11% 44% 26% 45% 17% 18% 23% 73%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 49% 150% 18% 40% 10% 56% 29% 45% 66% 123%
Contains more Potassium +165.1%
Contains less Sodium -20.2%
Contains more Calcium +176.3%
Contains more Iron +525%
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Zinc +78%
Contains more Copper +159.6%
Contains more Manganese +193.6%
Contains more Selenium +68.4%
Equal in Phosphorus - 92

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 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +10.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +750%
Contains more Vitamin C +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +354.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +496.8%
Contains more Folate +141%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.363
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.054
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 0% 0% 1% 27% 29% 13% 24% 14% 30% 43% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 7% 0% 6% 120% 58% 77% 22% 13% 71% 5% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +10.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +750%
Contains more Vitamin C +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +354.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +496.8%
Contains more Folate +141%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.363
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.054

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +799.4%
Contains more Protein +26.7%
Contains more Water +35.3%
Contains more Other +31.5%
Equal in Carbs - 44.17
7% 15% 44% 32%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 15.2 g
Carbs: 44.3 g
Water: 32.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
9% 2% 44% 44% 2%
Protein: 8.87 g
Fats: 1.69 g
Carbs: 44.17 g
Water: 43.56 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more Fats +799.4%
Contains more Protein +26.7%
Contains more Water +35.3%
Contains more Other +31.5%
Equal in Carbs - 44.17

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1761.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +230.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.4%
38% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: 5.391 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.645 g
45% 24% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.733 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.383 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.498 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1761.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +230.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coffeecake English muffins Opinion
Net carbs 43.3g 40.67g Coffeecake
Protein 7g 8.87g English muffins
Fats 15.2g 1.69g Coffeecake
Carbs 44.3g 44.17g Coffeecake
Calories 339kcal 227kcal Coffeecake
Starch 37.2g English muffins
Fructose 0.69g English muffins
Sugar 3.53g Coffeecake
Fiber 1g 3.5g English muffins
Calcium 59mg 163mg English muffins
Iron 0.64mg 4mg English muffins
Magnesium 15mg 24mg English muffins
Phosphorus 101mg 92mg Coffeecake
Potassium 289mg 109mg Coffeecake
Sodium 339mg 425mg Coffeecake
Zinc 0.59mg 1.05mg English muffins
Copper 0.052mg 0.135mg English muffins
Manganese 0.172mg 0.505mg English muffins
Selenium 13.3µg 22.4µg English muffins
Vitamin A 287IU 0IU Coffeecake
Vitamin A RAE 86µg 0µg Coffeecake
Vitamin E 0.31mg English muffins
Vitamin C 0.1mg 1.8mg English muffins
Vitamin B1 0.105mg 0.477mg English muffins
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.25mg English muffins
Vitamin B3 0.682mg 4.07mg English muffins
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.363mg Coffeecake
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.054mg Coffeecake
Folate 39µg 94µg English muffins
Vitamin B12 0.34µg 0.04µg Coffeecake
Vitamin K 1.2µg English muffins
Tryptophan 0.076mg 0.108mg English muffins
Threonine 0.26mg 0.331mg English muffins
Isoleucine 0.326mg 0.404mg English muffins
Leucine 0.568mg 0.652mg English muffins
Lysine 0.401mg 0.45mg English muffins
Methionine 0.144mg 153mg English muffins
Phenylalanine 0.352mg 0.417mg English muffins
Valine 0.361mg 0.454mg English muffins
Histidine 0.186mg 0.201mg English muffins
Cholesterol 85mg 0mg English muffins
Saturated Fat 5.391g 0.733g English muffins
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g Coffeecake
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Coffeecake
Monounsaturated Fat 7.129g 0.383g Coffeecake
Polyunsaturated fat 1.645g 0.498g Coffeecake
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g English muffins

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coffeecake English muffins
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
16%
Coffeecake
32%
English muffins
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Coffeecake
58%
English muffins

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
English muffins
English muffins is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
English muffins
English muffins is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.658g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
English muffins
English muffins is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
English muffins
English muffins is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
English muffins
English muffins is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake contains less Sodium (difference - 86mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Coffeecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172699/nutrients
  2. English muffins - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174994/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.