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Marble cake vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Marble cake and Danish pastry

  • Marble cake has more Phosphorus, Fiber, and Copper, however, Danish pastry has more Selenium, Vitamin B2, Manganese, Vitamin B12, and Folate.
  • Danish pastry's daily need coverage for Selenium is 30% more.
  • Marble cake has 3 times more Fiber than Danish pastry. Marble cake has 2.9g of Fiber, while Danish pastry has 1g.
  • Marble cake is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix and Danish pastry, cheese.

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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 +117.1%
Contains more Magnesium +20%
Contains more Phosphorus +154.6%
Contains more Potassium +25.5%
Contains more Copper +51.7%
Contains more Iron +11.1%
Contains less Sodium -19.7%
Contains more Zinc +100%
Contains more Manganese +152.5%
Contains more Selenium +626.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 23% 61% 13% 118% 11% 68% 10% 45% 19% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 68% 11% 47% 9% 55% 20% 30% 46% 104%
Contains more Calcium +117.1%
Contains more Magnesium +20%
Contains more Phosphorus +154.6%
Contains more Potassium +25.5%
Contains more Copper +51.7%
Contains more Iron +11.1%
Contains less Sodium -19.7%
Contains more Zinc +100%
Contains more Manganese +152.5%
Contains more Selenium +626.9%

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 E +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +6300%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +60%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +146.4%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.19
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 17% 0% 0% 46% 30% 29% 6% 6% 27% 0% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 7% 0% 1% 48% 60% 38% 19% 10% 45% 25% 18%
Contains more Vitamin E +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +6300%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +60%
Contains more Folate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +146.4%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.19

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +113.7%
Contains more Other +53.3%
Contains more Protein +135.3%
Contains more Fats +87.2%
Contains more Water +912.9%
3% 12% 80% 3% 2%
Protein: 3.4 g
Fats: 11.7 g
Carbs: 79.5 g
Water: 3.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more Carbs +113.7%
Contains more Other +53.3%
Contains more Protein +135.3%
Contains more Fats +87.2%
Contains more Water +912.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -63.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +46.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +138.2%
22% 43% 34%
Saturated Fat: 2.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.779 g
33% 55% 12%
Saturated Fat: 6.794 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.575 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -63.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +46.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +138.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marble cake Danish pastry Opinion
Net carbs 76.6g 36.2g Marble cake
Protein 3.4g 8g Danish pastry
Fats 11.7g 21.9g Danish pastry
Carbs 79.5g 37.2g Marble cake
Calories 416kcal 374kcal Marble cake
Sugar 35.71g 6.95g Danish pastry
Fiber 2.9g 1g Marble cake
Calcium 76mg 35mg Marble cake
Iron 1.62mg 1.8mg Danish pastry
Magnesium 18mg 15mg Marble cake
Phosphorus 275mg 108mg Marble cake
Potassium 123mg 98mg Marble cake
Sodium 519mg 417mg Danish pastry
Zinc 0.35mg 0.7mg Danish pastry
Copper 0.135mg 0.089mg Marble cake
Manganese 0.139mg 0.351mg Danish pastry
Selenium 2.6µg 18.9µg Danish pastry
Vitamin A 2IU 128IU Danish pastry
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 35µg Danish pastry
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.35mg Marble cake
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU Danish pastry
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.19mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.26mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B3 1.546mg 2mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B5 0.096mg 0.304mg Danish pastry
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.04mg Danish pastry
Folate 36µg 60µg Danish pastry
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.2µg Danish pastry
Vitamin K 2.8µg 6.9µg Danish pastry
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.089mg Danish pastry
Threonine 0.105mg 0.293mg Danish pastry
Isoleucine 0.127mg 0.371mg Danish pastry
Leucine 0.22mg 0.644mg Danish pastry
Lysine 0.133mg 0.43mg Danish pastry
Methionine 0.049mg 0.174mg Danish pastry
Phenylalanine 0.158mg 0.402mg Danish pastry
Valine 0.164mg 0.412mg Danish pastry
Histidine 0.065mg 0.205mg Danish pastry
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg Marble cake
Saturated Fat 2.45g 6.794g Marble cake
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Danish pastry
Monounsaturated Fat 4.75g 11.313g Danish pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 3.779g 2.575g Marble cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Marble cake Danish pastry
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
14%
Marble cake
23%
Danish pastry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Marble cake
40%
Danish pastry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.344g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry contains less Sodium (difference - 102mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/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.