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Carrot cake vs. Patty — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Carrot cake and Patty different?

  • Carrot cake is higher in Manganese, Vitamin B1, Calcium, Folate, and Phosphorus, however, Patty is richer in Vitamin B12, and Zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Patty is 84% higher.
  • Carrot cake contains 31 times more Manganese than Patty. While Carrot cake contains 0.528mg of Manganese, Patty contains only 0.017mg.
  • Patty has less Sodium.

Cake, pudding-type, carrot, dry mix and USDA Commodity, beef, patties (100%), frozen, raw 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.
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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.1% 24% 72% 24% 112% 62% 9.7% 2.2% 81%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2357.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3005.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +59.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +46%
Contains more ZincZinc +1960%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.9%
~equal in Iron ~1.93mg
~equal in Selenium ~14.8µg

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%
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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% 0% 0% 0% 11% 37% 72% 19% 49% 256% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +516.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1016.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +74.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +170.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5025%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.16mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.309mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
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15% 16% 65% 5%
Protein: 14.63 g
Fats: 15.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.72 g
Other: 4.96 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +186.9%
Contains more FatsFats +60.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1697.8%
Contains more OtherOther +115.7%

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
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.333 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.861 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.643 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -76.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +475.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +70%

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 Patty
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Carrot cake Patty Opinion
Calories 415kcal 204kcal Carrot cake
Protein 5.1g 14.63g Patty
Fats 9.8g 15.69g Patty
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0mg Carrot cake
Net carbs 79.2g 0g Carrot cake
Carbs 79.2g 0g Carrot cake
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg Carrot cake
Magnesium 8mg 18mg Patty
Calcium 172mg 7mg Carrot cake
Potassium 169mg 269mg Patty
Iron 1.8mg 1.93mg Patty
Copper 0.05mg 0.073mg Patty
Zinc 0.2mg 4.12mg Patty
Phosphorus 247mg 145mg Carrot cake
Sodium 567mg 74mg Patty
Vitamin A 1930IU 0IU Carrot cake
Vitamin A 97µg 0µg Carrot cake
Manganese 0.528mg 0.017mg Carrot cake
Selenium 14.9µg 14.8µg Carrot cake
Vitamin B1 0.265mg 0.043mg Carrot cake
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.16mg Carrot cake
Vitamin B3 2.205mg 3.846mg Patty
Vitamin B5 0.294mg 0.309mg Patty
Vitamin B6 0.079mg 0.214mg Patty
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 2.05µg Patty
Folate 67µg 6µg Carrot cake
Saturated Fat 1.472g 6.333g Carrot cake
Monounsaturated Fat 4.036g 6.861g Patty
Polyunsaturated fat 3.702g 0.643g Carrot cake
Tryptophan 0.061mg Carrot cake
Threonine 0.149mg Carrot cake
Isoleucine 0.186mg Carrot cake
Leucine 0.336mg Carrot cake
Lysine 0.142mg Carrot cake
Methionine 0.083mg Carrot cake
Phenylalanine 0.238mg Carrot cake
Valine 0.212mg Carrot cake
Histidine 0.109mg Carrot cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Carrot cake Patty
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
34%
Patty
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Carrot cake
40%
Patty

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Patty
Patty contains less Sodium (difference - 493mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Patty
Patty is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.861g)
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.
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

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.