Cake, angelfood, dry mix vs. Yellow cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between cake, angelfood, dry mix and yellow cake?
- Cake, angelfood, dry mix is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B2, selenium, and calcium, yet yellow cake is higher in vitamin E, fats, iron, and vitamin K.
- Yellow cake's daily need coverage for vitamin E is 30% more.
- Cake, angelfood, dry mix has 5 times more calcium than yellow cake. While cake, angelfood, dry mix has 153mg of calcium, yellow cake has only 32mg.
- The amount of sodium in yellow cake is lower.
We used Cake, angelfood, dry mix and Cake, yellow, commercially prepared, with chocolate frosting, in-store bakery types in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +378.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +144.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +113.6% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +81.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +105.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +651.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +69.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +162.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -62.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +56.3% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +187.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +60% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +90.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +199.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +25000% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.116g | 4.728g | 31% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 4.5mg | 30% |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0.474g | 30% | |
| Phosphorus | 337mg | 138mg | 28% |
| Fats | 0.27g | 17.75g | 27% |
| Saturated fat | 0.039g | 5.793g | 26% |
| Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) | 3.999g | 24% | |
| Iron | 0.27mg | 2.03mg | 22% |
| Sodium | 822mg | 310mg | 22% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 25.1µg | 21% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.024g | 7.214g | 18% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.267mg | 0.093mg | 13% |
| Calcium | 153mg | 32mg | 12% |
| Selenium | 12.6µg | 5.9µg | 12% |
| Carbs | 86.13g | 55.36g | 10% |
| Copper | 0.094mg | 0.159mg | 7% |
| Protein | 6.4g | 3.16g | 6% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 16mg | 5% |
| Folate | 42µg | 22µg | 5% |
| Fiber | 0.5g | 1.5g | 4% |
| Starch | 8.55g | 4% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.043mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 91mg | 187mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.142mg | 0.222mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.267mg | 0.8mg | 3% |
| Choline | 2.7mg | 17.4mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 20mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.16mg | 0.42mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.264mg | 0.165mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.05µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Calories | 366kcal | 379kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin D* | 0 IU | 6 IU | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.009mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.62g | 1% | |
| Protein per 100 calories | 1.7g | 0.83g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 572kcal | 1199kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 27g | 26g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 3.6 | 2.1 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 85.63g | 53.86g | N/A |
| Sugar | 61.33g | 39.22g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0g | 1.313g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.112mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.376mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.47mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.721mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.552mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.279mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.497mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.533mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.194mg | 0% | |
| Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.026g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 (Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.004g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.4 g
Fats:
0.27 g
Carbs:
86.13 g
Water:
3.73 g
Other:
3.47 g
Protein:
3.16 g
Fats:
17.75 g
Carbs:
55.36 g
Water:
22.38 g
Other:
1.35 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +102.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +55.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +6474.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +500% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.024 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.116 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.793 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.214 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.728 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +29958.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3975.9% |

