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Angel food cake vs. Sweet roll — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between angel food cake and sweet roll

  • Angel food cake has more phosphorus and vitamin B2; however, sweet roll has more vitamin B1, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, and manganese.
  • Angel food cake's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 35% more.
  • Angel food cake has 2 times more sodium than sweet roll. Angel food cake has 749mg of sodium, while sweet roll has 304mg.
  • Angel food cake has a higher glycemic index than sweet roll.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared and Sweet rolls, cinnamon, commercially prepared with raisins.

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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 12% 22% 9.8% 60% 29% 16% 33% 40% 39% 93%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +94.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +326.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.4%
Contains more IronIron +207.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +742.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +252.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +132.9%

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 6.7% 21% 40% 0% 81% 61% 45% 24% 25% 18% 11% 54% 23%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +217.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +170%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +105.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +245.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +133.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +105.7%
~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
6% 16% 51% 25% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 50.9 g
Water: 24.8 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.6%
Contains more WaterWater +33.9%
Contains more OtherOther +35.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1950%
~equal in Protein ~6.2g

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
20% 31% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.079 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.473 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6656.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1936.2%

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 Sweet roll
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 Sweet roll DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.367g 7.473g 47%
Phosphorus 324mg 76mg 35%
Fats 0.8g 16.4g 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 66mg 22%
Vitamin B1 0.102mg 0.324mg 19%
Sodium 749mg 304mg 19%
Selenium 7.3µg 17µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.491mg 0.265mg 17%
Iron 0.52mg 1.6mg 14%
Vitamin E 1.99mg 13%
Saturated fat 0.121g 3.079g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.071g 4.797g 12%
Manganese 0.085mg 0.3mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.883mg 2.384mg 9%
Folate 35µg 72µg 9%
Choline 41.3mg 8%
Calcium 140mg 72mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 62µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.031mg 0.107mg 6%
Calories 258kcal 372kcal 6%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.59mg 5%
Fiber 1.5g 2.4g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.198mg 0.406mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.14µg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Carbs 57.8g 50.9g 2%
Protein 5.9g 6.2g 1%
Copper 0.078mg 0.088mg 1%
Potassium 93mg 111mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 56.3g 48.5g N/A
Sugar 31.73g N/A
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.248mg 0.211mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.312mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 0.481mg 0.458mg 0%
Lysine 0.364mg 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.334mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.354mg 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.131mg 0.145mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Angel food cake Sweet roll
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
31%
Sweet roll
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Angel food cake
35%
Sweet roll

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll contains less Sodium (difference - 445mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sweet roll
Sweet roll is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.73g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.958g)
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. Sweet roll - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175034/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.