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Ladyfinger vs. Angel food cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Ladyfinger and Angel food cake different?

  • Ladyfinger is higher in Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, and Folate, however, Angel food cake is richer in Phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for Cholesterol from Ladyfinger is 74% higher.
  • Angel food cake has less Cholesterol.

Cookies, ladyfingers, without lemon juice and rind and Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared are the varieties used in this article.

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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 +588.5%
Contains more Potassium +21.5%
Contains less Sodium -80.4%
Contains more Zinc +1528.6%
Contains more Copper +21.8%
Contains more Manganese +182.4%
Contains more Calcium +197.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +87.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 12
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 135% 9% 75% 10% 20% 32% 32% 32% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 43% 20% 9% 139% 9% 98% 2% 27% 12% 40%
Contains more Iron +588.5%
Contains more Potassium +21.5%
Contains less Sodium -80.4%
Contains more Zinc +1528.6%
Contains more Copper +21.8%
Contains more Manganese +182.4%
Contains more Calcium +197.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +87.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 12

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 B1 +178.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +138.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +463.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +293.5%
Contains more Folate +120%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +14.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 34% 0% 0% 0% 71% 99% 40% 67% 29% 58% 94% 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% 0% 0% 0% 26% 114% 17% 12% 8% 27% 8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +178.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +138.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +463.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +293.5%
Contains more Folate +120%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +14.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +79.7%
Contains more Fats +1037.5%
Contains more Water +70.3%
Contains more Other +109.1%
Equal in Carbs - 57.8
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
6% 58% 33% 2%
Protein: 5.9 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 57.8 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more Protein +79.7%
Contains more Fats +1037.5%
Contains more Water +70.3%
Contains more Other +109.1%
Equal in Carbs - 57.8

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5174.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +287.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96%
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: 3.022 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.745 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.423 g
22% 13% 66%
Saturated Fat: 0.121 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.071 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.367 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5174.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +287.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ladyfinger Angel food cake Opinion
Net carbs 58.7g 56.3g Ladyfinger
Protein 10.6g 5.9g Ladyfinger
Fats 9.1g 0.8g Ladyfinger
Carbs 59.7g 57.8g Ladyfinger
Calories 363kcal 258kcal Ladyfinger
Fiber 1g 1.5g Angel food cake
Calcium 47mg 140mg Angel food cake
Iron 3.58mg 0.52mg Ladyfinger
Magnesium 12mg 12mg
Phosphorus 173mg 324mg Angel food cake
Potassium 113mg 93mg Ladyfinger
Sodium 147mg 749mg Ladyfinger
Zinc 1.14mg 0.07mg Ladyfinger
Copper 0.095mg 0.078mg Ladyfinger
Manganese 0.24mg 0.085mg Ladyfinger
Selenium 7.3µg Angel food cake
Vitamin A 556IU 0IU Ladyfinger
Vitamin A RAE 167µg 0µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.102mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.491mg Angel food cake
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 0.883mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 0.198mg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.031mg Ladyfinger
Folate 77µg 35µg Ladyfinger
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0.06µg Ladyfinger
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.075mg Ladyfinger
Threonine 0.467mg 0.248mg Ladyfinger
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0.312mg Ladyfinger
Leucine 0.861mg 0.481mg Ladyfinger
Lysine 0.679mg 0.364mg Ladyfinger
Methionine 0.268mg 0.183mg Ladyfinger
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0.334mg Ladyfinger
Valine 0.579mg 0.354mg Ladyfinger
Histidine 0.248mg 0.131mg Ladyfinger
Cholesterol 221mg 0mg Angel food cake
Saturated Fat 3.022g 0.121g Angel food cake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g Ladyfinger
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g Ladyfinger
Monounsaturated Fat 3.745g 0.071g Ladyfinger
Polyunsaturated fat 1.423g 0.367g Ladyfinger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ladyfinger Angel food 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
41%
Ladyfinger
17%
Angel food cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Ladyfinger
39%
Angel food cake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger contains less Sodium (difference - 602mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ladyfinger
Ladyfinger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.901g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Ladyfinger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172821/nutrients
  2. Angel food cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172694/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.