Cake, pound, commercially prepared, fat-free vs. Sponge cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between cake, pound, commercially prepared, fat-free and sponge cake
- Cake, pound, commercially prepared, fat-free has more phosphorus and iron; however, sponge cake is higher in selenium, vitamin B12, and monounsaturated fat.
- Sponge cake covers your daily cholesterol needs 57% more than cake, pound, commercially prepared, fat-free.
Food varieties used in this article are Cake, pound, commercially prepared, fat-free and Cake, sponge, prepared from recipe.
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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.
Contains more IronIron | +30.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +46% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +28.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +90.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -33.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +21.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +249.1% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +165.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +27.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +75.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +57.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +391.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 170mg | 57% |
Selenium | 5.3µg | 18.5µg | 24% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.37µg | 15% |
Phosphorus | 146mg | 100mg | 7% |
Iron | 2.06mg | 1.58mg | 6% |
Saturated fat | 0.259g | 1.301g | 5% |
Vitamin A | 29µg | 77µg | 5% |
Sodium | 341mg | 228mg | 5% |
Fats | 1.2g | 4.3g | 5% |
Protein | 5.4g | 7.3g | 4% |
Fiber | 1.1g | 4% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.166g | 1.576g | 4% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.012mg | 0.059mg | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.346mg | 0.546mg | 4% |
Zinc | 0.31mg | 0.59mg | 3% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.686mg | 1.204mg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.125mg | 0.159mg | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.424g | 0.649g | 2% |
Potassium | 110mg | 141mg | 1% |
Choline | 6.8mg | 1% | |
Folate | 43µg | 39µg | 1% |
Calories | 283kcal | 297kcal | 1% |
Manganese | 0.137mg | 0.167mg | 1% |
Carbs | 61g | 57.7g | 1% |
Net carbs | 59.9g | 57.7g | N/A |
Magnesium | 10mg | 9mg | 0% |
Calcium | 43mg | 42mg | 0% |
Sugar | 34.34g | N/A | |
Copper | 0.058mg | 0.056mg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.302mg | 0.301mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.07mg | 0.089mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.214mg | 0.308mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.275mg | 0.35mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.434mg | 0.59mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.318mg | 0.418mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.149mg | 0.192mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.288mg | 0.374mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.312mg | 0.395mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.12mg | 0.172mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.015g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.4 g
Fats:
1.2 g
Carbs:
61 g
Water:
31 g
Other:
1.4 g
Protein:
7.3 g
Fats:
4.3 g
Carbs:
57.7 g
Water:
29.4 g
Other:
1.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +35.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +258.3% |
~equal in
Carbs
~57.7g
~equal in
Water
~29.4g
~equal in
Other
~1.3g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.166 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.424 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.301 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.576 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.649 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -80.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +849.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +53.1% |