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Sponge cake vs. Beef broiled — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Sponge cake and Beef broiled

  • Sponge cake has more Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1, however, Beef broiled has more Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Iron.
  • Beef broiled's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 95% more.
  • Sponge cake has 3 times more Vitamin B1 than Beef broiled. Sponge cake has 0.159mg of Vitamin B1, while Beef broiled has 0.046mg.
  • Beef broiled is lower in Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cake, sponge, prepared from recipe and Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled.

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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 6.4% 13% 12% 59% 19% 16% 43% 30% 22% 101%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.4% 28% 98% 28% 172% 85% 9.4% 1.6% 117%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1291.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +125.5%
Contains more IronIron +64.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +969.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +98%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.2%

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% 15% 0% 0% 40% 69% 23% 33% 14% 46% 0% 29% 0%
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% 0.54% 2.4% 0% 12% 41% 101% 39% 88% 330% 3% 6.8% 45%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +245.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71%
Contains more FolateFolate +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +346.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +547.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +613.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 4% 58% 29%
Protein: 7.3 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 57.7 g
Water: 29.4 g
Other: 1.3 g
26% 15% 58%
Protein: 25.93 g
Fats: 15.41 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.98 g
Other: 0.68 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +91.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +255.2%
Contains more FatsFats +258.4%
Contains more WaterWater +97.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 45% 18%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.301 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.576 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.649 g
45% 51% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.895 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.668 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.484 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -77.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +34.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +323.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sponge cake Beef broiled
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sponge cake Beef broiled Opinion
Calories 297kcal 250kcal Sponge cake
Protein 7.3g 25.93g Beef broiled
Fats 4.3g 15.41g Beef broiled
Net carbs 57.7g 0g Sponge cake
Carbs 57.7g 0g Sponge cake
Cholesterol 170mg 88mg Beef broiled
Vitamin D 2IU Beef broiled
Magnesium 9mg 21mg Beef broiled
Calcium 42mg 18mg Sponge cake
Potassium 141mg 318mg Beef broiled
Iron 1.58mg 2.6mg Beef broiled
Copper 0.056mg 0.085mg Beef broiled
Zinc 0.59mg 6.31mg Beef broiled
Phosphorus 100mg 198mg Beef broiled
Sodium 228mg 72mg Beef broiled
Vitamin A 258IU 9IU Sponge cake
Vitamin A RAE 77µg 3µg Sponge cake
Vitamin E 0.12mg Beef broiled
Manganese 0.167mg 0.012mg Sponge cake
Selenium 18.5µg 21.5µg Beef broiled
Vitamin B1 0.159mg 0.046mg Sponge cake
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.176mg Sponge cake
Vitamin B3 1.204mg 5.378mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B5 0.546mg 0.658mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B6 0.059mg 0.382mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B12 0.37µg 2.64µg Beef broiled
Vitamin K 1.2µg Beef broiled
Folate 39µg 9µg Sponge cake
Trans Fat 0.572g Sponge cake
Choline 82.4mg Beef broiled
Saturated Fat 1.301g 5.895g Sponge cake
Monounsaturated Fat 1.576g 6.668g Beef broiled
Polyunsaturated fat 0.649g 0.484g Sponge cake
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0.094mg Beef broiled
Threonine 0.308mg 0.72mg Beef broiled
Isoleucine 0.35mg 0.822mg Beef broiled
Leucine 0.59mg 1.45mg Beef broiled
Lysine 0.418mg 1.54mg Beef broiled
Methionine 0.192mg 0.478mg Beef broiled
Phenylalanine 0.374mg 0.725mg Beef broiled
Valine 0.395mg 0.914mg Beef broiled
Histidine 0.172mg 0.604mg Beef broiled
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.003g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g 0.001g Sponge cake
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g Beef broiled
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g Beef broiled

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Sponge cake Beef broiled
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
21%
Sponge cake
51%
Beef broiled
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Sponge cake
56%
Beef broiled

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sponge cake
Sponge cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sponge cake
Sponge cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.594g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sponge cake
Sponge cake is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 82mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled contains less Sodium (difference - 156mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Sponge cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172707/nutrients
  2. Beef broiled - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174032/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.