Sponge cake vs. Port Salut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are sponge cake and port Salut different?
- Sponge cake is richer in iron and vitamin B1, while port Salut is higher in calcium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin A.
- Port Salut covers your daily need for saturated fat, 77% more than sponge cake.
- Sponge cake contains 11 times more vitamin B1 than port Salut. Sponge cake contains 0.159mg of vitamin B1, while port Salut contains 0.014mg.
- Port Salut is lower in cholesterol.
- Sponge cake has a higher glycemic index (46) than port Salut (27).
Cake, sponge, prepared from recipe and Cheese, port de salut types were 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 IronIron | +267.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +154.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -57.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1418.2% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +27.6% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +166.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1447.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +340.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +260% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +1035.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +25.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1906.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +160% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +11.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +116.7% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +309.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +305.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 1.301g | 16.691g | 70% |
Calcium | 42mg | 650mg | 61% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.37µg | 1.5µg | 47% |
Fats | 4.3g | 28.2g | 37% |
Phosphorus | 100mg | 360mg | 37% |
Protein | 7.3g | 23.78g | 33% |
Vitamin A | 77µg | 315µg | 26% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.576g | 9.338g | 19% |
Carbs | 57.7g | 0.57g | 19% |
Zinc | 0.59mg | 2.6mg | 18% |
Cholesterol | 170mg | 123mg | 16% |
Iron | 1.58mg | 0.43mg | 14% |
Sodium | 228mg | 534mg | 13% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.159mg | 0.014mg | 12% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.546mg | 0.21mg | 7% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.204mg | 0.06mg | 7% |
Manganese | 0.167mg | 0.011mg | 7% |
Selenium | 18.5µg | 14.5µg | 7% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.301mg | 0.24mg | 5% |
Folate | 39µg | 18µg | 5% |
Copper | 0.056mg | 0.022mg | 4% |
Magnesium | 9mg | 24mg | 4% |
Choline | 15.4mg | 3% | |
Calories | 297kcal | 352kcal | 3% |
Vitamin D | 21IU | 3% | |
Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 3% | |
Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 2% | |
Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 2% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.649g | 0.729g | 1% |
Net carbs | 57.7g | 0.57g | N/A |
Potassium | 141mg | 136mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.57g | N/A | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.059mg | 0.053mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.089mg | 0.343mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.308mg | 0.876mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.35mg | 1.446mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.59mg | 2.482mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.418mg | 1.987mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.192mg | 0.734mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.374mg | 1.323mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.395mg | 1.707mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.172mg | 0.686mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.015g | 0g | N/A |
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:
23.78 g
Fats:
28.2 g
Carbs:
0.57 g
Water:
45.45 g
Other:
2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +10022.8% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +225.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +555.8% |
Contains more WaterWater | +54.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +53.8% |
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
16.691 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.729 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92.2% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +492.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +12.3% |