Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Bread crumbs vs. Carrot cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Differences between bread crumbs and carrot cake

  • Bread crumbs have more vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, copper, selenium, vitamin B2, manganese, and vitamin B12, while carrot cake has more vitamin A and phosphorus.
  • Bread crumbs' daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 58% higher.
  • Carrot cake contains 9 times less vitamin B12 than bread crumbs. Bread crumbs contain 0.35µg of vitamin B12, while carrot cake contains 0.04µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Bread crumbs, dry, grated, plain and Cake, pudding-type, carrot, dry mix.

Infographic

Bread crumbs vs Carrot cake infographic
Infographic link

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 31% 55% 17% 181% 85% 40% 71% 95% 120% 137%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 52% 15% 68% 17% 5.5% 106% 74% 69% 81%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +437.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16%
Contains more IronIron +168.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +410%
Contains more ZincZinc +625%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +74.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +69.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +49.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -22.5%
~equal in Calcium ~172mg

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% 1.6% 0% 242% 93% 124% 33% 28% 44% 17% 80% 8%
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 4% 32% 0% 0% 66% 39% 41% 18% 18% 5% 0% 50% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +264.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +137.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +200.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +87.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +775%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +59.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 5% 72% 7% 3%
Protein: 13.35 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 71.98 g
Water: 6.51 g
Other: 2.86 g
5% 10% 79% 4% 2%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 9.8 g
Carbs: 79.2 g
Water: 3.6 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +161.8%
Contains more WaterWater +80.8%
Contains more OtherOther +24.3%
Contains more FatsFats +84.9%
~equal in Carbs ~79.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 24% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 g
16% 44% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.472 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.702 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +294.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +79.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bread crumbs Carrot cake
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread crumbs Carrot cake DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.967mg 0.265mg 59%
Iron 4.83mg 1.8mg 38%
Vitamin B3 6.634mg 2.205mg 28%
Starch 59.66g 25%
Copper 0.255mg 0.05mg 23%
Selenium 25.2µg 14.9µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.403mg 0.17mg 18%
Fiber 4.5g 18%
Protein 13.35g 5.1g 17%
Manganese 0.919mg 0.528mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0.04µg 13%
Phosphorus 165mg 247mg 12%
Vitamin A 0µg 97µg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 3.702g 11%
Zinc 1.45mg 0.2mg 11%
Folate 107µg 67µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 1.023g 4.036g 8%
Magnesium 43mg 8mg 8%
Sodium 732mg 567mg 7%
Fats 5.3g 9.8g 7%
Vitamin K 6.6µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.552mg 0.294mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.079mg 3%
Choline 14.6mg 3%
Fructose 2.46g 3%
Carbs 71.98g 79.2g 2%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg 1%
Saturated fat 1.203g 1.472g 1%
Calories 395kcal 415kcal 1%
Calcium 183mg 172mg 1%
Potassium 196mg 169mg 1%
Net carbs 67.48g 79.2g N/A
Sugar 6.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.427mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.544mg 0.186mg 0%
Leucine 0.963mg 0.336mg 0%
Lysine 0.43mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.232mg 0.083mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.655mg 0.238mg 0%
Valine 0.6mg 0.212mg 0%
Histidine 0.296mg 0.109mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bread crumbs Carrot cake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
52%
Bread crumbs
21%
Carrot cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
83%
Bread crumbs
49%
Carrot cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake contains less Sodium (difference - 165mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.269g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
?
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. Bread crumbs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174928/nutrients
  2. Carrot cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174932/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.