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, potassium, and vitamin A.
- Daily need coverage for phosphorus for 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.
- Coffeecake has a lower glycemic index (50) than angel food cake (67).
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.
| 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.
| 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% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.9 g
Fats:
0.8 g
Carbs:
57.8 g
Water:
33.2 g
Other:
2.3 g
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% |
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Water
~32.2g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.121 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.071 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.367 g
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.
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Phosphorus | 324mg | 101mg | 32% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 85mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.491mg | 0.125mg | 28% |
| Saturated fat | 0.121g | 5.391g | 24% |
| Fats | 0.8g | 15.2g | 22% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.071g | 7.129g | 18% |
| Sodium | 749mg | 339mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.06µg | 0.34µg | 12% |
| Selenium | 7.3µg | 13.3µg | 11% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 86µg | 10% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.367g | 1.645g | 9% |
| Calcium | 140mg | 59mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 93mg | 289mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 57.8g | 44.3g | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.07mg | 0.59mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.198mg | 0.4mg | 4% |
| Calories | 258kcal | 339kcal | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.085mg | 0.172mg | 4% |
| Copper | 0.078mg | 0.052mg | 3% |
| Protein | 5.9g | 7g | 2% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.031mg | 0.058mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.52mg | 0.64mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 12mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.883mg | 0.682mg | 1% |
| Folate | 35µg | 39µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 56.3g | 43.3g | N/A |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.102mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.075mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.248mg | 0.26mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.312mg | 0.326mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.481mg | 0.568mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.364mg | 0.401mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.183mg | 0.144mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.334mg | 0.352mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.354mg | 0.361mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.131mg | 0.186mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.006g | N/A |
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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%
16%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
29%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffeecake contains less Sodium (difference - 410mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffeecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Coffeecake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Angel food cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
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.