Carrot cake vs. Cookie dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between Carrot cake and Cookie dough
- Carrot cake has more Phosphorus, Calcium, Selenium, Vitamin A, and Folate, however, Cookie dough has more Manganese, and Copper.
- Daily need coverage for Phosphorus from Carrot cake is 20% higher.
- Cookie dough has 24 times less Vitamin A than Carrot cake. Carrot cake has 97µg of Vitamin A, while Cookie dough has 4µg.
- Cookie dough is lower in Sodium.
Food types used in this article are Cake, pudding-type, carrot, dry mix and Cookies, oatmeal, refrigerated dough.
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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 | +454.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +15% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +137.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +63.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +250% |
| Contains more IronIron | +18.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +120% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +220% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -48.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +44.9% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2657.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +13.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +14.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +18.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +92.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +91.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +26.5% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
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Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.1 g
Fats:
9.8 g
Carbs:
79.2 g
Water:
3.6 g
Other:
2.3 g
Protein:
5.4 g
Fats:
18.9 g
Carbs:
59.1 g
Water:
15.3 g
Other:
1.3 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +34% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +76.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +92.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +325% |
~equal in
Protein
~5.4g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
1.472 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
4.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.702 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
4.751 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
10.531 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.592 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -69% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +42.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +160.9% |
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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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 415kcal | 424kcal |
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| Protein | 5.1g | 5.4g |
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| Fats | 9.8g | 18.9g |
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| Vitamin C | 1.2mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 79.2g | 56.6g |
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| Carbs | 79.2g | 59.1g |
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 24mg |
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| Magnesium | 8mg | 28mg |
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| Calcium | 172mg | 31mg |
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| Potassium | 169mg | 147mg |
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| Iron | 1.8mg | 2.14mg |
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| Fiber | 2.5g |
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| Copper | 0.05mg | 0.11mg |
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| Zinc | 0.2mg | 0.64mg |
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| Phosphorus | 247mg | 104mg |
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| Sodium | 567mg | 294mg |
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| Vitamin A | 1930IU | 70IU |
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| Vitamin A | 97µg | 4µg |
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| Manganese | 0.528mg | 0.765mg |
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| Selenium | 14.9µg | 9.1µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.265mg | 0.234mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.17mg | 0.148mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 2.205mg | 1.865mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.294mg | 0.372mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.079mg | 0.041mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.04µg | 0.04µg | |
| Folate | 67µg | 35µg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.472g | 4.751g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 4.036g | 10.531g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.702g | 2.592g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.061mg | 0.088mg |
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| Threonine | 0.149mg | 0.177mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.186mg | 0.227mg |
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| Leucine | 0.336mg | 0.414mg |
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| Lysine | 0.142mg | 0.257mg |
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| Methionine | 0.083mg | 0.122mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.238mg | 0.278mg |
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| Valine | 0.212mg | 0.291mg |
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| Histidine | 0.109mg | 0.125mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g |
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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
28%
15%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
41%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cookie dough contains less Sodium (difference - 273mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carrot cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Carrot cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.279g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carrot cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Carrot cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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.