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Blueberry vs. Pound cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between blueberries and pound cake

  • Blueberries are richer in vitamin K, while pound cake is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B1,2, iron, vitamin B1, and choline.
  • Pound cake covers your daily saturated fat needs 24% more than blueberries.
  • Blueberries have 11 times more vitamin K than pound cake. Blueberries have 19.3µg of vitamin K, while pound cake has 1.7µg.
  • Blueberries are lower in saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Blueberries, raw and Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen).

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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 4.3% 1.8% 6.8% 11% 19% 4.4% 5.1% 0.13% 44% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 14% 13% 56% 14% 12% 60% 49% 14% 27%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +205.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +683.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +93.5%
Contains more IronIron +428.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +168.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1066.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4900%

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 32% 1% 11% 0% 9.3% 9.5% 7.8% 7.4% 12% 0% 48% 4.5% 3.3%
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% 23% 13% 12% 43% 57% 30% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 32% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1035.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2233.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +14%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +367.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +507.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +286.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +291.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +600%
Contains more CholineCholine +993.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blueberry Pound cake DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 66mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.146g 3.419g 22%
Saturated fat 0.028g 4.811g 22%
Fats 0.33g 13.96g 21%
Phosphorus 12mg 140mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.041mg 0.249mg 16%
Sodium 1mg 377mg 16%
Calories 57kcal 353kcal 15%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 1.7µg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg 15%
Iron 0.28mg 1.48mg 15%
Threonine 0.02mg 153mg 15%
Carbs 14.49g 53.64g 13%
Choline 6mg 65.6mg 11%
Vitamin C 9.7mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.173mg 11%
Manganese 0.336mg 0.11mg 10%
Folate 6µg 42µg 9%
Protein 0.74g 5g 9%
Selenium 0.1µg 5µg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.047g 3.02g 7%
Vitamin B3 0.418mg 1.615mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.124mg 0.485mg 7%
Vitamin A 3µg 70µg 7%
Starch 0.03g 17.36g 7%
Fiber 2.4g 0.6g 7%
Fructose 4.97g 0.33g 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 34IU 4%
Calcium 6mg 47mg 4%
Potassium 77mg 149mg 2%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.43mg 2%
Copper 0.057mg 0.042mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 0.65mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.036mg 1%
Net carbs 12.09g 53.04g N/A
Magnesium 6mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 9.96g 33.36g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.192g N/A
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.041mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.023mg 0.204mg 0%
Leucine 0.044mg 0.397mg 0%
Lysine 0.013mg 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.239mg 0%
Valine 0.031mg 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.011mg 0.117mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.372g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.895g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 84%
Protein: 0.74 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 14.49 g
Water: 84.21 g
Other: 0.23 g
5% 14% 54% 26%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 13.96 g
Carbs: 53.64 g
Water: 25.87 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more WaterWater +225.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +575.7%
Contains more FatsFats +4130.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +270.2%
Contains more OtherOther +565.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.146 g
43% 27% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.811 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.419 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6325.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2241.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 50%
Starch: 0.03 g
Sucrose: 0.11 g
Glucose: 4.88 g
Fructose: 4.97 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
34% 60% 3%
Starch: 17.36 g
Sucrose: 30.68 g
Glucose: 0.75 g
Fructose: 0.33 g
Lactose: 1.27 g
Maltose: 0.33 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +550.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1406.1%
Contains more StarchStarch +57766.7%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +27790.9%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Blueberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171711/nutrients
  2. Pound cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172704/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.