Cake, pudding-type, yellow, dry mix vs. Shortcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are cake, pudding-type, yellow, dry mix and shortcake different?
- Cake, pudding-type, yellow, dry mix is richer in phosphorus, folate, and carbs, while shortcake is higher in selenium, iron, calcium, fats, and vitamin B2.
- Shortcake covers your daily need for selenium 27% more than cake, pudding-type, yellow, dry mix.
- Cake, pudding-type, yellow, dry mix contains 2 times more folate than shortcake. Cake, pudding-type, yellow, dry mix contains 104µg of folate, while shortcake contains 53µg.
- Shortcake is lower in sodium.
Cake, pudding-type, yellow, dry mix and Cake, shortcake, biscuit-type, prepared from recipe types were used 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 PhosphorusPhosphorus | +76.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +77.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +78.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +68.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +61.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +31% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +77.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -41.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +17.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +608.3% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +96.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +44.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +87.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +40% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 2.4µg | 17µg | 27% |
| Phosphorus | 253mg | 143mg | 16% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.295g | 3.632g | 16% |
| Sodium | 860mg | 506mg | 15% |
| Folate | 104µg | 53µg | 13% |
| Iron | 1.57mg | 2.54mg | 12% |
| Carbs | 80g | 48.5g | 11% |
| Calcium | 115mg | 205mg | 9% |
| Fats | 9.8g | 14.2g | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.188mg | 0.272mg | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 2.469g | 3.772g | 6% |
| Vitamin E | 0.77mg | 5% | |
| Calories | 423kcal | 346kcal | 4% |
| Protein | 4g | 6.1g | 4% |
| Fiber | 0.7g | 3% | |
| Magnesium | 9mg | 16mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.058mg | 0.076mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.27mg | 0.48mg | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 18µg | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.28mg | 0.33mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.5µg | 2% | |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 63mg | 106mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.016mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.05µg | 0.07µg | 1% |
| Choline | 4.8mg | 1% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 5.496g | 6.045g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 0.95g | 1.8g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 1058kcal | 567kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 24g | 29g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 2.8 | 2.6 | N/A |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 79.3g | 48.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 44.21g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.307mg | 0.311mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.588mg | 2.573mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.242mg | 0.248mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.056mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.12mg | 0.184mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.163mg | 0.238mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.286mg | 0.449mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.162mg | 0.197mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.072mg | 0.115mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.188mg | 0.302mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.186mg | 0.273mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.084mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4 g
Fats:
9.8 g
Carbs:
80 g
Water:
4 g
Other:
2.2 g
Protein:
6.1 g
Fats:
14.2 g
Carbs:
48.5 g
Water:
28.4 g
Other:
2.8 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +64.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +52.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +44.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +610% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.469 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.496 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.295 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.772 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.045 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.632 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -34.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +180.5% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~6.045g

