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

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How are Angel food cake and Coffeecake different?

  • Angel food cake is higher in Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, and Calcium, however, Coffeecake is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin A, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Phosphorus from Angel food cake is 32% higher.
  • Angel food cake contains 4 times more Vitamin B2 than Coffeecake. While Angel food cake contains 0.491mg of Vitamin B2, Coffeecake contains only 0.125mg.
  • Coffeecake has less Sodium.

Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared and Coffeecake, cheese 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 42% 8.2% 20% 26% 1.9% 139% 98% 11% 40%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 18% 26% 24% 17% 16% 43% 44% 22% 73%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +137.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +220.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +210.8%
Contains more IronIron +23.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +742.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +102.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +82.2%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 26% 113% 17% 12% 7.2% 7.5% 0% 26% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0.33% 17% 0% 0% 26% 29% 13% 24% 13% 43% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +292.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +102%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +87.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +466.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +11.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.105mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 58% 33% 2%
Protein: 5.9 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 57.8 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 2.3 g
7% 15% 44% 32%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 15.2 g
Carbs: 44.3 g
Water: 32.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.5%
Contains more OtherOther +76.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1800%
~equal in Water ~32.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 13% 66%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.121 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.071 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.367 g
38% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.391 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.645 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +9940.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +348.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Angel food cake Coffeecake
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 Angel food cake Coffeecake Opinion
Calories 258kcal 339kcal Coffeecake
Protein 5.9g 7g Coffeecake
Fats 0.8g 15.2g Coffeecake
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Coffeecake
Net carbs 56.3g 43.3g Angel food cake
Carbs 57.8g 44.3g Angel food cake
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg Angel food cake
Magnesium 12mg 15mg Coffeecake
Calcium 140mg 59mg Angel food cake
Potassium 93mg 289mg Coffeecake
Iron 0.52mg 0.64mg Coffeecake
Fiber 1.5g 1g Angel food cake
Copper 0.078mg 0.052mg Angel food cake
Zinc 0.07mg 0.59mg Coffeecake
Phosphorus 324mg 101mg Angel food cake
Sodium 749mg 339mg Coffeecake
Vitamin A 0IU 287IU Coffeecake
Vitamin A 0µg 86µg Coffeecake
Manganese 0.085mg 0.172mg Coffeecake
Selenium 7.3µg 13.3µg Coffeecake
Vitamin B1 0.102mg 0.105mg Coffeecake
Vitamin B2 0.491mg 0.125mg Angel food cake
Vitamin B3 0.883mg 0.682mg Angel food cake
Vitamin B5 0.198mg 0.4mg Coffeecake
Vitamin B6 0.031mg 0.058mg Coffeecake
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.34µg Coffeecake
Folate 35µg 39µg Coffeecake
Saturated Fat 0.121g 5.391g Angel food cake
Monounsaturated Fat 0.071g 7.129g Coffeecake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.367g 1.645g Coffeecake
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.076mg Coffeecake
Threonine 0.248mg 0.26mg Coffeecake
Isoleucine 0.312mg 0.326mg Coffeecake
Leucine 0.481mg 0.568mg Coffeecake
Lysine 0.364mg 0.401mg Coffeecake
Methionine 0.183mg 0.144mg Angel food cake
Phenylalanine 0.334mg 0.352mg Coffeecake
Valine 0.354mg 0.361mg Coffeecake
Histidine 0.131mg 0.186mg Coffeecake
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Coffeecake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g Coffeecake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Angel food cake Coffeecake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
16%
Angel food cake
15%
Coffeecake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Angel food cake
29%
Coffeecake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake contains less Sodium (difference - 410mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.27g)
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. Angel food cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172694/nutrients
  2. Coffeecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172699/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.