Sponge cake vs. Butter cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Sponge cake and Butter cookie different?
- Sponge cake is higher in Selenium, however, Butter cookie is richer in Vitamin B1, Copper, Vitamin B3, Vitamin A, Folate, Iron, and Monounsaturated Fat.
- Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Butter cookie is 49% higher.
- Sponge cake contains 2 times more Selenium than Butter cookie. While Sponge cake contains 18.5µg of Selenium, Butter cookie contains only 8.4µg.
- Butter cookie has less Cholesterol.
Cake, sponge, prepared from recipe and Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched 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 more CalciumCalcium | +44.8% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +27% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +55.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -19.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +120.2% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +33.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +40.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +257.1% |
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 B5Vitamin B5 | +11.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +63.9% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +160.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +132.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +11.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +165% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +94.9% |
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:
6.1 g
Fats:
18.8 g
Carbs:
68.9 g
Water:
4.6 g
Other:
1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +19.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +539.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +337.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +19.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +23.1% |
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
11.051 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.982 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -88.2% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +250.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +51.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lower in Sugar | |||
Lower in Sodium | |||
Lower in Saturated Fat | |||
Lower in Glycemic Index | |||
Lower in Cholesterol | |||
Rich in vitamins | |||
Lower in price | Equal | ||
Rich in minerals | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient | Opinion | ||
Calories | 297kcal | 467kcal | |
Protein | 7.3g | 6.1g | |
Fats | 4.3g | 18.8g | |
Net carbs | 57.7g | 68.1g | |
Carbs | 57.7g | 68.9g | |
Cholesterol | 170mg | 117mg | |
Vitamin D | 16IU | ||
Magnesium | 9mg | 12mg | |
Calcium | 42mg | 29mg | |
Potassium | 141mg | 111mg | |
Iron | 1.58mg | 2.22mg | |
Sugar | 20.24g | ||
Fiber | 0.8g | ||
Copper | 0.056mg | 0.2mg | |
Zinc | 0.59mg | 0.38mg | |
Phosphorus | 100mg | 102mg | |
Sodium | 228mg | 282mg | |
Vitamin A | 258IU | 673IU | |
Vitamin A | 77µg | 165µg | |
Vitamin E | 0.58mg | ||
Vitamin D | 0.4µg | ||
Manganese | 0.167mg | 0.17mg | |
Selenium | 18.5µg | 8.4µg | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.159mg | 0.37mg | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.301mg | 0.335mg | |
Vitamin B3 | 1.204mg | 3.19mg | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.546mg | 0.488mg | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.059mg | 0.036mg | |
Vitamin B12 | 0.37µg | 0.36µg | |
Vitamin K | 1.7µg | ||
Folate | 39µg | 76µg | |
Choline | 6.5mg | ||
Saturated Fat | 1.301g | 11.051g | |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.576g | 5.522g | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.649g | 0.982g | |
Tryptophan | 0.089mg | 0.084mg | |
Threonine | 0.308mg | 0.215mg | |
Isoleucine | 0.35mg | 0.277mg | |
Leucine | 0.59mg | 0.471mg | |
Lysine | 0.418mg | 0.308mg | |
Methionine | 0.192mg | 0.131mg | |
Phenylalanine | 0.374mg | 0.299mg | |
Valine | 0.395mg | 0.315mg | |
Histidine | 0.172mg | 0.136mg | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0.011g | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.015g | 0.007g |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
Low Calories diet | ||
Low Fats diet | ||
Low Carbs diet | ||
Low Glycemic Index diet |
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%
34%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
34%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sponge cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sponge cake contains less Sodium (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sponge cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.75g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sponge cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Butter cookie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Butter cookie is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.