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

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A recap on differences between Angel food cake and Dough

  • Angel food cake is higher in Phosphorus, and Calcium, yet Dough is higher in Vitamin B1, Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Folate, Manganese, Zinc, and Copper.
  • Dough covers your daily Vitamin B1 needs 51% more than Angel food cake.
  • Angel food cake contains 3 times more Phosphorus than Dough. While Angel food cake contains 324mg of Phosphorus, Dough contains only 105mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared and Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough).

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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%
Dough
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 16% 10% 147% 51% 28% 45% 79% 75% 156%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +169.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +208.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.8%
Contains more IronIron +651.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +94.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1385.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +578.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +291.8%

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%
Dough
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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% 0.06% 4.2% 0% 178% 99% 90% 27% 25% 0% 1.8% 92% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +596.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +445.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +129.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +245.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +251.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Dough
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11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.4%
Contains more OtherOther +17.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.2%
Contains more FatsFats +202.5%
~equal in Water ~33g

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
Dough
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30% 21% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.855 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -77.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +409.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +133%

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 Dough
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Angel food cake Dough Opinion
Calories 258kcal 272kcal Dough
Protein 5.9g 10.75g Dough
Fats 0.8g 2.42g Dough
Net carbs 56.3g 49.68g Angel food cake
Carbs 57.8g 51.88g Angel food cake
Magnesium 12mg 32mg Dough
Calcium 140mg 52mg Angel food cake
Potassium 93mg 117mg Dough
Iron 0.52mg 3.91mg Dough
Sugar 4.62g Angel food cake
Fiber 1.5g 2.2g Dough
Copper 0.078mg 0.152mg Dough
Zinc 0.07mg 1.04mg Dough
Starch 44.23g Dough
Phosphorus 324mg 105mg Angel food cake
Sodium 749mg 602mg Dough
Vitamin A 0IU 1IU Dough
Vitamin E 0.21mg Dough
Manganese 0.085mg 0.577mg Dough
Selenium 7.3µg 28.6µg Dough
Vitamin B1 0.102mg 0.71mg Dough
Vitamin B2 0.491mg 0.427mg Angel food cake
Vitamin B3 0.883mg 4.817mg Dough
Vitamin B5 0.198mg 0.455mg Dough
Vitamin B6 0.031mg 0.107mg Dough
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg Angel food cake
Vitamin K 0.7µg Dough
Folate 35µg 123µg Dough
Trans Fat 0.005g Angel food cake
Choline 8mg Dough
Saturated Fat 0.121g 0.529g Angel food cake
Monounsaturated Fat 0.071g 0.362g Dough
Polyunsaturated fat 0.367g 0.855g Dough
Tryptophan 0.075mg Angel food cake
Threonine 0.248mg Angel food cake
Isoleucine 0.312mg Angel food cake
Leucine 0.481mg Angel food cake
Lysine 0.364mg Angel food cake
Methionine 0.183mg Angel food cake
Phenylalanine 0.334mg Angel food cake
Valine 0.354mg Angel food cake
Histidine 0.131mg Angel food cake
Fructose 0.51g Dough
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g Dough
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Dough
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g Dough

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Angel food cake Dough
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
40%
Dough
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Angel food cake
63%
Dough

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Dough
Dough is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dough
Dough contains less Sodium (difference - 147mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dough
Dough is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.62g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.408g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/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.