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

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A recap on differences between angel food cake and tart

  • Angel food cake is higher in phosphorus and calcium, yet tart is higher in iron, vitamin B6, vitamin A, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B1, and selenium.
  • Tart covers your daily iron needs 36% more than angel food cake.
  • Angel food cake contains 3 times more phosphorus than tart. While angel food cake contains 324mg of phosphorus, tart contains only 93mg.
  • The amount of sodium in tart is lower.
  • The glycemic index of tart is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared and Breakfast tart, low fat.

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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%
Tart
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +218.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +248.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more IronIron +557.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -51.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +76.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.073mg

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%
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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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +179.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +330.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1125.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +185.7%
~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
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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.9%
Contains more WaterWater +175.7%
Contains more OtherOther +94.9%
Contains more FatsFats +648.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +32.9%

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
Tart
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4601.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +139.2%

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 Tart
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 Tart DV% diff.
Iron 0.52mg 3.42mg 36%
Phosphorus 324mg 93mg 33%
Vitamin A 0µg 285µg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.031mg 0.38mg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.883mg 3.8mg 18%
Sodium 749mg 361mg 17%
Folate 35µg 100µg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.102mg 0.285mg 15%
Calcium 140mg 44mg 10%
Selenium 7.3µg 12.9µg 10%
Fats 0.8g 5.99g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.071g 3.338g 8%
Magnesium 12mg 44mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.121g 1.393g 6%
Calories 258kcal 372kcal 6%
Carbs 57.8g 76.8g 6%
Vitamin E 0.53mg 4%
Manganese 0.085mg 4%
Protein 5.9g 3.99g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.491mg 0.549mg 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.8mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.198mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.367g 0.878g 3%
Zinc 0.07mg 0.28mg 2%
Choline 8.4mg 2%
Potassium 93mg 66mg 1%
Copper 0.078mg 0.073mg 1%
Net carbs 56.3g 75.3g N/A
Sugar 4.87g N/A
Fiber 1.5g 1.5g 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.248mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.312mg 0%
Leucine 0.481mg 0%
Lysine 0.364mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.334mg 0%
Valine 0.354mg 0%
Histidine 0.131mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Angel food cake Tart
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
43%
Tart
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Angel food cake
37%
Tart

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Tart
Tart contains less Sodium (difference - 388mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tart
Tart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tart
Tart is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.87g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.272g)
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
  2. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.