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Yellow cake vs. Bread sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Yellow cake and Bread sticks

  • Yellow cake is richer in Vitamin E , and Vitamin K, while Bread sticks are higher in Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Folate, Iron, and Vitamin B3.
  • Bread sticks covers your daily Selenium needs 57% more than Yellow cake.
  • Yellow cake has 11 times more Vitamin K than Bread sticks. Yellow cake has 25.1µg of Vitamin K, while Bread sticks have 2.2µg.
  • Bread sticks are lower in Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cake, yellow, commercially prepared, with chocolate frosting, in-store bakery and Bread sticks, plain.

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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 +45.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +14%
Contains more Potassium +50.8%
Contains less Sodium -56.5%
Contains more Iron +110.8%
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Zinc +109.5%
Contains more Copper +18.2%
Contains more Manganese +150.9%
Contains more Selenium +535.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 77% 15% 60% 17% 41% 12% 53% 29% 33%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 161% 23% 52% 11% 93% 24% 63% 73% 205%
Contains more Calcium +45.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +14%
Contains more Potassium +50.8%
Contains less Sodium -56.5%
Contains more Iron +110.8%
Contains more Magnesium +60%
Contains more Zinc +109.5%
Contains more Copper +18.2%
Contains more Manganese +150.9%
Contains more Selenium +535.6%

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 E +345.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +1040.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1269.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +494.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +560.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +227.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +636.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 90% 6% 0% 11% 22% 15% 10% 0% 17% 0% 63%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 21% 0% 0% 148% 128% 100% 33% 17% 122% 0% 6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +345.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +1040.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1269.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +494.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +560.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +227.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +636.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +86.8%
Contains more Water +266.9%
Contains more Protein +279.7%
Contains more Carbs +23.6%
Contains more Other +196.3%
3% 18% 55% 22%
Protein: 3.16 g
Fats: 17.75 g
Carbs: 55.36 g
Water: 22.38 g
Other: 1.35 g
12% 10% 68% 6% 4%
Protein: 12 g
Fats: 9.5 g
Carbs: 68.4 g
Water: 6.1 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more Fats +86.8%
Contains more Water +266.9%
Contains more Protein +279.7%
Contains more Carbs +23.6%
Contains more Other +196.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +102.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +30.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -75.7%
33% 41% 27%
Saturated Fat: 5.793 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.214 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.728 g
16% 41% 42%
Saturated Fat: 1.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.568 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.628 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +102.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +30.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -75.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yellow cake Bread sticks Opinion
Net carbs 53.86g 65.4g Bread sticks
Protein 3.16g 12g Bread sticks
Fats 17.75g 9.5g Yellow cake
Carbs 55.36g 68.4g Bread sticks
Calories 379kcal 412kcal Bread sticks
Starch 8.55g Yellow cake
Fructose 0.62g Yellow cake
Sugar 39.22g 1.26g Bread sticks
Fiber 1.5g 3g Bread sticks
Calcium 32mg 22mg Yellow cake
Iron 2.03mg 4.28mg Bread sticks
Magnesium 20mg 32mg Bread sticks
Phosphorus 138mg 121mg Yellow cake
Potassium 187mg 124mg Yellow cake
Sodium 310mg 713mg Yellow cake
Zinc 0.42mg 0.88mg Bread sticks
Copper 0.159mg 0.188mg Bread sticks
Manganese 0.222mg 0.557mg Bread sticks
Selenium 5.9µg 37.5µg Bread sticks
Vitamin A 26IU 0IU Yellow cake
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 0µg Yellow cake
Vitamin E 4.5mg 1.01mg Yellow cake
Vitamin D 6IU 0IU Yellow cake
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Yellow cake
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.589mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.553mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B3 0.8mg 5.281mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.54mg Bread sticks
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.073mg Bread sticks
Folate 22µg 162µg Bread sticks
Vitamin K 25.1µg 2.2µg Yellow cake
Tryptophan 0.139mg Bread sticks
Threonine 0.338mg Bread sticks
Isoleucine 0.458mg Bread sticks
Leucine 0.835mg Bread sticks
Lysine 0.281mg Bread sticks
Methionine 0.212mg Bread sticks
Phenylalanine 0.59mg Bread sticks
Valine 0.516mg Bread sticks
Histidine 0.258mg Bread sticks
Cholesterol 16mg 0mg Bread sticks
Trans Fat 1.313g Bread sticks
Saturated Fat 5.793g 1.41g Bread sticks
Monounsaturated Fat 7.214g 3.568g Yellow cake
Polyunsaturated fat 4.728g 3.628g Yellow cake
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g Yellow cake
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.999g Yellow cake
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.026g Yellow cake
Omega-3 - ALA 0.474g Yellow cake
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Yellow cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yellow cake Bread sticks
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
19%
Yellow cake
48%
Bread sticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Yellow cake
71%
Bread sticks

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellow cake
Yellow cake contains less Sodium (difference - 403mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yellow cake
Yellow cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 37.96g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.383g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Yellow cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174944/nutrients
  2. Bread sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174929/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.