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Ladyfingers vs. Carrot cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Ladyfingers and Carrot cake?

  • Ladyfingers are higher in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, and Selenium, yet Carrot cake is higher in Manganese, Calcium, and Phosphorus.
  • Ladyfingers' daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 74% more.
  • Ladyfingers have 19 times more Vitamin B12 than Carrot cake. While Ladyfingers have 0.75µg of Vitamin B12, Carrot cake has only 0.04µg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Carrot cake is lower.

We used Cookies, ladyfingers, with lemon juice and rind and Cake, pudding-type, carrot, dry mix types 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 +98.9%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains less Sodium -74.1%
Contains more Zinc +470%
Contains more Copper +90%
Contains more Selenium +41.6%
Contains more Calcium +266%
Contains more Phosphorus +42.8%
Contains more Potassium +49.6%
Contains more Manganese +120%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 135% 9% 75% 10% 20% 32% 32% 32% 116%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 52% 68% 6% 106% 15% 74% 6% 17% 69% 82%
Contains more Iron +98.9%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains less Sodium -74.1%
Contains more Zinc +470%
Contains more Copper +90%
Contains more Selenium +41.6%
Contains more Calcium +266%
Contains more Phosphorus +42.8%
Contains more Potassium +49.6%
Contains more Manganese +120%

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 +208.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +151.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +279.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +54.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1775%
Contains more Vitamin A +3760%
Contains more Folate +11.7%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.265
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 2.205
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 13% 18% 13% 71% 99% 40% 67% 29% 45% 94% 1%
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 C +208.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +151.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +279.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +54.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1775%
Contains more Vitamin A +3760%
Contains more Folate +11.7%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.265
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 2.205

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +107.8%
Contains more Water +441.7%
Contains more Carbs +32.7%
Contains more Other +109.1%
Equal in Fats - 9.8
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
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 +107.8%
Contains more Water +441.7%
Contains more Carbs +32.7%
Contains more Other +109.1%
Equal in Fats - 9.8

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -52%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +160.3%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 4.036
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: 3.069 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.754 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.422 g
16% 44% 40%
Saturated Fat: 1.472 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.702 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -52%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +160.3%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 4.036

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ladyfingers Carrot cake Opinion
Net carbs 58.7g 79.2g Carrot cake
Protein 10.6g 5.1g Ladyfingers
Fats 9.1g 9.8g Carrot cake
Carbs 59.7g 79.2g Carrot cake
Calories 365kcal 415kcal Carrot cake
Sugar 25.39g Carrot cake
Fiber 1g Ladyfingers
Calcium 47mg 172mg Carrot cake
Iron 3.58mg 1.8mg Ladyfingers
Magnesium 12mg 8mg Ladyfingers
Phosphorus 173mg 247mg Carrot cake
Potassium 113mg 169mg Carrot cake
Sodium 147mg 567mg Ladyfingers
Zinc 1.14mg 0.2mg Ladyfingers
Copper 0.095mg 0.05mg Ladyfingers
Manganese 0.24mg 0.528mg Carrot cake
Selenium 21.1µg 14.9µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin A 50IU 1930IU Carrot cake
Vitamin A RAE 3µg 97µg Carrot cake
Vitamin E 0.63mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin D 22IU Ladyfingers
Vitamin D 0.6µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin C 3.7mg 1.2mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0.265mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0.17mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 2.205mg Carrot cake
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 0.294mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0.079mg Ladyfingers
Folate 60µg 67µg Carrot cake
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0.04µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin K 0.2µg Ladyfingers
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0.061mg Ladyfingers
Threonine 0.467mg 0.149mg Ladyfingers
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0.186mg Ladyfingers
Leucine 0.861mg 0.336mg Ladyfingers
Lysine 0.679mg 0.142mg Ladyfingers
Methionine 0.268mg 0.083mg Ladyfingers
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0.238mg Ladyfingers
Valine 0.579mg 0.212mg Ladyfingers
Histidine 0.248mg 0.109mg Ladyfingers
Cholesterol 221mg 0mg Carrot cake
Saturated Fat 3.069g 1.472g Carrot cake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g Ladyfingers
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g Ladyfingers
Monounsaturated Fat 3.754g 4.036g Carrot cake
Polyunsaturated fat 1.422g 3.702g Carrot cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ladyfingers 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
41%
Ladyfingers
30%
Carrot cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Ladyfingers
49%
Carrot cake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers contains less Sodium (difference - 420mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.39g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.597g)
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. Ladyfingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174959/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.