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Hush puppies vs. Carrot cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Hush puppies and Carrot cake

  • Hush puppies have more Iron, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B12, and Folate, however, Carrot cake is richer in Manganese, Phosphorus, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Hush puppies' daily need coverage for Iron is 16% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Hush puppies, prepared from recipe and Cake, pudding-type, carrot, dry mix.

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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 Calcium +61.6%
Contains more Iron +68.9%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Zinc +230%
Contains more Copper +32%
Contains more Phosphorus +30.7%
Contains more Potassium +17.4%
Contains less Sodium -15.1%
Contains more Manganese +140%
Equal in Selenium - 14.9
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 84% 114% 18% 81% 13% 88% 19% 22% 29% 87%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 52% 68% 6% 106% 15% 74% 6% 17% 69% 82%
Contains more Calcium +61.6%
Contains more Iron +68.9%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Zinc +230%
Contains more Copper +32%
Contains more Phosphorus +30.7%
Contains more Potassium +17.4%
Contains less Sodium -15.1%
Contains more Manganese +140%
Equal in Selenium - 14.9

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 B1 +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +95.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +29.1%
Contains more Folate +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +375%
Contains more Vitamin A +937.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +500%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 26% 0% 1% 88% 77% 53% 22% 24% 67% 24% 59%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 116% 0% 0% 4% 67% 40% 42% 18% 19% 51% 5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +95.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +26.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +29.1%
Contains more Folate +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +375%
Contains more Vitamin A +937.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +500%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +51%
Contains more Fats +37.8%
Contains more Water +705.6%
Contains more Other +65.2%
Contains more Carbs +72.2%
8% 14% 46% 29% 4%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 13.5 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 29 g
Other: 3.8 g
5% 10% 79% 4% 2%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 9.8 g
Carbs: 79.2 g
Water: 3.6 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more Protein +51%
Contains more Fats +37.8%
Contains more Water +705.6%
Contains more Other +65.2%
Contains more Carbs +72.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +95%
Contains less Saturated Fat -30.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +23.7%
17% 26% 57%
Saturated Fat: 2.108 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.263 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.219 g
16% 44% 40%
Saturated Fat: 1.472 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.702 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +95%
Contains less Saturated Fat -30.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +23.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hush puppies Carrot cake Opinion
Net carbs 43.2g 79.2g Carrot cake
Protein 7.7g 5.1g Hush puppies
Fats 13.5g 9.8g Hush puppies
Carbs 46g 79.2g Carrot cake
Calories 337kcal 415kcal Carrot cake
Sugar 2.03g Carrot cake
Fiber 2.8g Hush puppies
Calcium 278mg 172mg Hush puppies
Iron 3.04mg 1.8mg Hush puppies
Magnesium 24mg 8mg Hush puppies
Phosphorus 189mg 247mg Carrot cake
Potassium 144mg 169mg Carrot cake
Sodium 668mg 567mg Carrot cake
Zinc 0.66mg 0.2mg Hush puppies
Copper 0.066mg 0.05mg Hush puppies
Manganese 0.22mg 0.528mg Carrot cake
Selenium 15.8µg 14.9µg Hush puppies
Vitamin A 186IU 1930IU Carrot cake
Vitamin A RAE 41µg 97µg Carrot cake
Vitamin E 1.26mg Hush puppies
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1.2mg Carrot cake
Vitamin B1 0.352mg 0.265mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.17mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B3 2.782mg 2.205mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B5 0.357mg 0.294mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B6 0.102mg 0.079mg Hush puppies
Folate 89µg 67µg Hush puppies
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 0.04µg Hush puppies
Vitamin K 23.6µg Hush puppies
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.061mg Hush puppies
Threonine 0.279mg 0.149mg Hush puppies
Isoleucine 0.321mg 0.186mg Hush puppies
Leucine 0.71mg 0.336mg Hush puppies
Lysine 0.31mg 0.142mg Hush puppies
Methionine 0.169mg 0.083mg Hush puppies
Phenylalanine 0.382mg 0.238mg Hush puppies
Valine 0.388mg 0.212mg Hush puppies
Histidine 0.197mg 0.109mg Hush puppies
Cholesterol 45mg 0mg Carrot cake
Saturated Fat 2.108g 1.472g Carrot cake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g Hush puppies
Monounsaturated Fat 3.263g 4.036g Carrot cake
Polyunsaturated fat 7.219g 3.702g Hush puppies

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hush puppies Carrot cake
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
37%
Hush puppies
30%
Carrot cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Hush puppies
49%
Carrot cake

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake contains less Sodium (difference - 101mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.636g)
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. Hush puppies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174999/nutrients
  2. Carrot cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174932/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.