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Angel food cake vs. Pie crust — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are angel food cake and pie crust different?

  • Angel food cake is richer in phosphorus, vitamin B2, and calcium, while pie crust is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, folate, vitamin B3, and manganese.
  • Pie crust covers your daily need for saturated fat, 39% more than angel food cake.
  • Angel food cake contains 4 times more phosphorus than pie crust. Angel food cake contains 324mg of phosphorus, while pie crust contains 86mg.
  • Angel food cake is lower in saturated fat.

Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared and Pie crust, standard-type, dry mix types were 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% 5.6% 83% 25% 11% 37% 98% 41% 125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +129.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +276.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more IronIron +326.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +471.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +270.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +213.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.075mg
~equal in Sodium ~753mg

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% 0% 0% 98% 49% 51% 16% 15% 0% 0% 78% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +130.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +284.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +208.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +35.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +106.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +197.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Angel food cake Pie crust DV% diff.
Fats 0.8g 31.4g 47%
Monounsaturated fat 0.071g 17.887g 45%
Saturated fat 0.121g 7.974g 36%
Phosphorus 324mg 86mg 34%
Selenium 7.3µg 22.9µg 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.367g 3.968g 24%
Vitamin B1 0.102mg 0.392mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.491mg 0.213mg 21%
Iron 0.52mg 2.22mg 21%
Folate 35µg 104µg 17%
Calories 258kcal 518kcal 13%
Vitamin B3 0.883mg 2.727mg 12%
Manganese 0.085mg 0.315mg 10%
Calcium 140mg 61mg 8%
Fiber 1.5g 6%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.4mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.031mg 0.064mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg 3%
Carbs 57.8g 52.1g 2%
Protein 5.9g 6.9g 2%
Magnesium 12mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.198mg 0.268mg 1%
Potassium 93mg 64mg 1%
Net carbs 56.3g 52.1g N/A
Copper 0.078mg 0.075mg 0%
Sodium 749mg 753mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.08mg 0%
Threonine 0.248mg 0.184mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.312mg 0.255mg 0%
Leucine 0.481mg 0.476mg 0%
Lysine 0.364mg 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.121mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.334mg 0.339mg 0%
Valine 0.354mg 0.289mg 0%
Histidine 0.131mg 0.146mg 0%

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% 31% 52% 8% 2%
Protein: 6.9 g
Fats: 31.4 g
Carbs: 52.1 g
Water: 7.6 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more WaterWater +336.8%
Contains more OtherOther +15%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.9%
Contains more FatsFats +3825%
~equal in Carbs ~52.1g

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
27% 60% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 17.887 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.968 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25093%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +981.2%

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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. Pie crust - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175022/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.