Sponge cake vs. Wheat Bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are sponge cake and wheat Bread different?
- Sponge cake is higher in vitamin B12; however, wheat Bread is richer in manganese, vitamin B3, iron, selenium, vitamin B1, copper, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for cholesterol for sponge cake is 57% higher.
- Wheat Bread has less cholesterol.
- Sponge cake has a lower glycemic index (46) than wheat Bread (60).
Cake, sponge, prepared from recipe and Bread, wheat, toasted are the varieties used in this article.
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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 less SodiumSodium | -62.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +555.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +292.9% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +58.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +158.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +253.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +149.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +88% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +724.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +80.5% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +19.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +176.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +26.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +419.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +159.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +120.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.3 g
Fats:
4.3 g
Carbs:
57.7 g
Water:
29.4 g
Other:
1.3 g
Protein:
12.96 g
Fats:
4.27 g
Carbs:
55.77 g
Water:
24.23 g
Other:
2.77 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +21.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +77.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +113.1% |
~equal in
Fats
~4.27g
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Carbs
~55.77g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.301 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.576 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.649 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.989 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.72 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +54.7% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -24% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +165% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 170mg | 0mg | 57% |
| Manganese | 0.167mg | 1.377mg | 53% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.204mg | 6.25mg | 32% |
| Iron | 1.58mg | 4.09mg | 31% |
| Selenium | 18.5µg | 33.4µg | 27% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.159mg | 0.439mg | 23% |
| Fiber | 4.7g | 19% | |
| Copper | 0.056mg | 0.198mg | 16% |
| Sodium | 228mg | 601mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.37µg | 0µg | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 100mg | 188mg | 13% |
| Calcium | 42mg | 165mg | 12% |
| Magnesium | 9mg | 59mg | 12% |
| Folate | 39µg | 86µg | 12% |
| Protein | 7.3g | 12.96g | 11% |
| Vitamin A | 77µg | 0µg | 9% |
| Zinc | 0.59mg | 1.47mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.649g | 1.72g | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.059mg | 0.153mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.301mg | 0.382mg | 6% |
| Vitamin K | 5.7µg | 5% | |
| Choline | 22.1mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.546mg | 0.456mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 141mg | 223mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 2% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.576g | 1.019g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 1.301g | 0.989g | 1% |
| Calories | 297kcal | 313kcal | 1% |
| Carbs | 57.7g | 55.77g | 1% |
| Fats | 4.3g | 4.27g | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 57.7g | 51.07g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.42g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.089mg | 0.092mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.308mg | 0.299mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.35mg | 0.258mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.59mg | 0.461mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.418mg | 0.215mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.192mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.374mg | 0.315mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.395mg | 0.31mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.172mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.015g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.161g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
36%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
89%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wheat Bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 170mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wheat Bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.312g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Wheat Bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sponge cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sponge cake contains less Sodium (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sponge cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Sponge cake is cheaper (difference - $0.3)