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Camembert vs. Chocolate cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are camembert and chocolate cake different?

  • Camembert is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2, while chocolate cake is higher in copper, choline, and iron.
  • Camembert covers your daily need for saturated fat, 49% more than chocolate cake.
  • Camembert contains 8 times more vitamin B12 than chocolate cake. Camembert contains 1.3µg of vitamin B12, while chocolate cake contains 0.16µg.
  • Chocolate cake is lower in saturated fat.
  • Chocolate cake has a higher glycemic index (41) than camembert (27).

Cheese, camembert and Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 116% 17% 12% 7% 65% 149% 110% 5% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 18% 12% 60% 69% 19% 45% 41% 37% 65%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +546.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +244.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +227.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more IronIron +387.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +885.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +636.8%

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% 80% 4.2% 6% 7% 113% 12% 82% 52% 163% 5% 47% 8.4%
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 35% 49% 21% 18% 9.5% 20% 0% 20% 70%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +129.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +348.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +453.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +712.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +129.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +403.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +733.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Camembert Chocolate cake DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 0.16µg 48%
Saturated fat 15.259g 5.43g 45%
Phosphorus 347mg 106mg 34%
Calcium 388mg 60mg 33%
Protein 19.8g 5.3g 29%
Vitamin A 241µg 27%
Sodium 842mg 315mg 23%
Copper 0.021mg 0.207mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.488mg 0.213mg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.364mg 0.304mg 21%
Choline 15.4mg 128.4mg 21%
Carbs 0.46g 53.4g 18%
Iron 0.33mg 1.61mg 16%
Zinc 2.38mg 0.69mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.227mg 0.041mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.724g 2.761g 14%
Fats 24.26g 15.1g 14%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.28mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.141mg 9%
Folate 62µg 27µg 9%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Cholesterol 72mg 58mg 5%
Selenium 14.5µg 11.9µg 5%
Calories 300kcal 371kcal 4%
Magnesium 20mg 32mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 1.137mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 7.023g 6.039g 2%
Vitamin K 2µg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 2%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Potassium 187mg 140mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 0.46g 51.8g N/A
Sugar 0.46g N/A
Tryptophan 0.307mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.717mg 0.202mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.968mg 0.24mg 0%
Leucine 1.84mg 0.407mg 0%
Lysine 1.766mg 0.268mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0.116mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.105mg 0.265mg 0%
Valine 1.279mg 0.283mg 0%
Histidine 0.683mg 0.12mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 24% 52% 4%
Protein: 19.8 g
Fats: 24.26 g
Carbs: 0.46 g
Water: 51.8 g
Other: 3.68 g
5% 15% 53% 24% 2%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 53.4 g
Water: 24.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +273.6%
Contains more FatsFats +60.7%
Contains more WaterWater +112.3%
Contains more OtherOther +104.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11508.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.724 g
38% 42% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.761 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +281.4%

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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. Camembert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172178/nutrients
  2. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/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.