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Carrot cake vs. Corn pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Carrot cake and Corn pudding different?

  • Carrot cake is richer in Phosphorus, Manganese, Vitamin B1, Selenium, Iron, Calcium, and Folate, while Corn pudding is higher in Vitamin B12.
  • Corn pudding covers your daily need of Cholesterol 24% more than Carrot cake.
  • Carrot cake contains 7 times more Manganese than Corn pudding. Carrot cake contains 0.528mg of Manganese, while Corn pudding contains 0.079mg.
  • Corn pudding is lower in Sodium.

Cake, pudding-type, carrot, dry mix and Corn pudding, home prepared 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 5.7% 52% 15% 68% 17% 5.5% 106% 74% 69% 81%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 12% 16% 20% 14% 13% 39% 37% 10% 33%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +341%
Contains more IronIron +239.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +174.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +568.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +144.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +140%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.3%
~equal in Potassium ~176mg

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 4% 116% 0% 0% 66% 39% 41% 18% 18% 5% 0% 50% 0%
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 12% 18% 5.4% 15% 17% 36% 19% 0% 29% 39% 1.3% 22% 30%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +552%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +284.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +113.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +131%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +208.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +675%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.154mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 10% 79% 4% 2%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 9.8 g
Carbs: 79.2 g
Water: 3.6 g
Other: 2.3 g
4% 5% 17% 72%
Protein: 4.42 g
Fats: 5.04 g
Carbs: 16.97 g
Water: 72.33 g
Other: 1.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.4%
Contains more FatsFats +94.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +366.7%
Contains more OtherOther +85.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1909.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 44% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.472 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.702 g
54% 33% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.451 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.499 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.55 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -39.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +169.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +573.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Carrot cake Corn pudding
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carrot cake Corn pudding Opinion
Calories 415kcal 131kcal Carrot cake
Protein 5.1g 4.42g Carrot cake
Fats 9.8g 5.04g Carrot cake
Vitamin C 1.2mg 3.7mg Corn pudding
Net carbs 79.2g 15.77g Carrot cake
Carbs 79.2g 16.97g Carrot cake
Cholesterol 0mg 72mg Carrot cake
Vitamin D 22IU Corn pudding
Magnesium 8mg 15mg Corn pudding
Calcium 172mg 39mg Carrot cake
Potassium 169mg 176mg Corn pudding
Iron 1.8mg 0.53mg Carrot cake
Sugar 6.59g Carrot cake
Fiber 1.2g Corn pudding
Copper 0.05mg 0.043mg Carrot cake
Zinc 0.2mg 0.48mg Corn pudding
Starch 8.68g Corn pudding
Phosphorus 247mg 90mg Carrot cake
Sodium 567mg 282mg Corn pudding
Vitamin A 1930IU 296IU Carrot cake
Vitamin A 97µg 57µg Carrot cake
Vitamin E 0.27mg Corn pudding
Vitamin D 0.5µg Corn pudding
Manganese 0.528mg 0.079mg Carrot cake
Selenium 14.9µg 6.1µg Carrot cake
Vitamin B1 0.265mg 0.069mg Carrot cake
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.154mg Carrot cake
Vitamin B3 2.205mg 1.033mg Carrot cake
Vitamin B5 0.294mg Carrot cake
Vitamin B6 0.079mg 0.127mg Corn pudding
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.31µg Corn pudding
Vitamin K 0.5µg Corn pudding
Folate 67µg 29µg Carrot cake
Trans Fat 0.093g Carrot cake
Choline 55.5mg Corn pudding
Saturated Fat 1.472g 2.451g Carrot cake
Monounsaturated Fat 4.036g 1.499g Carrot cake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.702g 0.55g Carrot cake
Tryptophan 0.061mg 0.059mg Carrot cake
Threonine 0.149mg 0.169mg Corn pudding
Isoleucine 0.186mg 0.195mg Corn pudding
Leucine 0.336mg 0.438mg Corn pudding
Lysine 0.142mg 0.33mg Corn pudding
Methionine 0.083mg 0.114mg Corn pudding
Phenylalanine 0.238mg 0.216mg Carrot cake
Valine 0.212mg 0.255mg Corn pudding
Histidine 0.109mg 0.11mg Corn pudding
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Corn pudding
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g Corn pudding

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Carrot cake Corn pudding
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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%
Carrot cake
19%
Corn pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Carrot cake
20%
Corn pudding

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn pudding
Corn pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 285mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corn pudding
Corn pudding is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.59g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.979g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Carrot cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174932/nutrients
  2. Corn pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170492/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.