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

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Summary of differences between Angel food cake and Marble cake

  • Angel food cake has more Vitamin B2, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Calcium, however, Marble cake is higher in Iron, Vitamin B1, Copper, and Fiber.
  • Angel food cake covers your daily need of Vitamin B2 28% more than Marble cake.
  • Angel food cake has 3 times more Selenium than Marble cake. While Angel food cake has 7.3µg of Selenium, Marble cake has only 2.6µg.
  • Marble cake has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared and Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix.

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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 13% 23% 11% 61% 45% 9.5% 118% 68% 18% 14%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +84.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +180.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.3%
Contains more IronIron +211.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +63.5%

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% 0.12% 17% 0% 45% 30% 29% 5.8% 5.8% 0% 7% 27% 2.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +277.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +77.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +75.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~36µg

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
3% 12% 80% 3% 2%
Protein: 3.4 g
Fats: 11.7 g
Carbs: 79.5 g
Water: 3.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +73.5%
Contains more WaterWater +971%
Contains more FatsFats +1362.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.5%
~equal in Other ~2.3g

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
22% 43% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.779 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +6590.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +929.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Angel food cake Marble cake Opinion
Calories 258kcal 416kcal Marble cake
Protein 5.9g 3.4g Angel food cake
Fats 0.8g 11.7g Marble cake
Net carbs 56.3g 76.6g Marble cake
Carbs 57.8g 79.5g Marble cake
Magnesium 12mg 18mg Marble cake
Calcium 140mg 76mg Angel food cake
Potassium 93mg 123mg Marble cake
Iron 0.52mg 1.62mg Marble cake
Sugar 35.71g Angel food cake
Fiber 1.5g 2.9g Marble cake
Copper 0.078mg 0.135mg Marble cake
Zinc 0.07mg 0.35mg Marble cake
Phosphorus 324mg 275mg Angel food cake
Sodium 749mg 519mg Marble cake
Vitamin A 0IU 2IU Marble cake
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Marble cake
Vitamin E 0.85mg Marble cake
Manganese 0.085mg 0.139mg Marble cake
Selenium 7.3µg 2.6µg Angel food cake
Vitamin B1 0.102mg 0.181mg Marble cake
Vitamin B2 0.491mg 0.13mg Angel food cake
Vitamin B3 0.883mg 1.546mg Marble cake
Vitamin B5 0.198mg 0.096mg Angel food cake
Vitamin B6 0.031mg 0.025mg Angel food cake
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg Angel food cake
Vitamin K 2.8µg Marble cake
Folate 35µg 36µg Marble cake
Choline 4.5mg Marble cake
Saturated Fat 0.121g 2.45g Angel food cake
Monounsaturated Fat 0.071g 4.75g Marble cake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.367g 3.779g Marble cake
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.049mg Angel food cake
Threonine 0.248mg 0.105mg Angel food cake
Isoleucine 0.312mg 0.127mg Angel food cake
Leucine 0.481mg 0.22mg Angel food cake
Lysine 0.364mg 0.133mg Angel food cake
Methionine 0.183mg 0.049mg Angel food cake
Phenylalanine 0.334mg 0.158mg Angel food cake
Valine 0.354mg 0.164mg Angel food cake
Histidine 0.131mg 0.065mg Angel food cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Angel food cake Marble cake
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
13%
Marble cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Angel food cake
38%
Marble cake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Marble cake
Marble cake contains less Sodium (difference - 230mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marble cake
Marble cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.71g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.329g)
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 ($)
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

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.