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

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Differences between Angel food cake and Ladyfingers

  • Angel food cake has more Phosphorus, while Ladyfingers has more Iron, Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, and Zinc.
  • Ladyfingers' daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 74% higher.
  • Ladyfingers contain 5 times less Sodium than Angel food cake. Angel food cake contains 749mg of Sodium, while Ladyfingers contain 147mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared and Cookies, ladyfingers, with lemon juice and rind.

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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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 115%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +197.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +87.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.5%
Contains more IronIron +588.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1528.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +182.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +189%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg

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 12% 3% 13% 18% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0.5% 45% 50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +178.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +138.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +463.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +293.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1150%
Contains more FolateFolate +71.4%

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
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +70.3%
Contains more OtherOther +109.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +79.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1037.5%
~equal in Carbs ~59.7g

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
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.069 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.754 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.422 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +5187.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +287.5%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Angel food cake Ladyfingers Opinion
Calories 258kcal 365kcal Ladyfingers
Protein 5.9g 10.6g Ladyfingers
Fats 0.8g 9.1g Ladyfingers
Vitamin C 0mg 3.7mg Ladyfingers
Net carbs 56.3g 58.7g Ladyfingers
Carbs 57.8g 59.7g Ladyfingers
Cholesterol 0mg 221mg Angel food cake
Vitamin D 22IU Ladyfingers
Magnesium 12mg 12mg
Calcium 140mg 47mg Angel food cake
Potassium 93mg 113mg Ladyfingers
Iron 0.52mg 3.58mg Ladyfingers
Sugar 25.39g Angel food cake
Fiber 1.5g 1g Angel food cake
Copper 0.078mg 0.095mg Ladyfingers
Zinc 0.07mg 1.14mg Ladyfingers
Phosphorus 324mg 173mg Angel food cake
Sodium 749mg 147mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin A 0IU 50IU Ladyfingers
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin E 0.63mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin D 0.6µg Ladyfingers
Manganese 0.085mg 0.24mg Ladyfingers
Selenium 7.3µg 21.1µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B1 0.102mg 0.284mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B2 0.491mg 0.428mg Angel food cake
Vitamin B3 0.883mg 2.104mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B5 0.198mg 1.116mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B6 0.031mg 0.122mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.75µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin K 0.2µg Ladyfingers
Folate 35µg 60µg Ladyfingers
Choline 92mg Ladyfingers
Saturated Fat 0.121g 3.069g Angel food cake
Monounsaturated Fat 0.071g 3.754g Ladyfingers
Polyunsaturated fat 0.367g 1.422g Ladyfingers
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.133mg Ladyfingers
Threonine 0.248mg 0.467mg Ladyfingers
Isoleucine 0.312mg 0.516mg Ladyfingers
Leucine 0.481mg 0.861mg Ladyfingers
Lysine 0.364mg 0.679mg Ladyfingers
Methionine 0.183mg 0.268mg Ladyfingers
Phenylalanine 0.334mg 0.511mg Ladyfingers
Valine 0.354mg 0.579mg Ladyfingers
Histidine 0.131mg 0.248mg Ladyfingers
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g Ladyfingers
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g Ladyfingers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Angel food cake Ladyfingers
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
42%
Ladyfingers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Angel food cake
47%
Ladyfingers

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers contains less Sodium (difference - 602mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.39g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.948g)
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. Ladyfingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174959/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.