Romano cheese vs. Sponge cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between romano cheese and sponge cake
- Romano cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and zinc; however, sponge cake has more vitamin B1, iron, and folate.
- Romano cheese's daily need coverage for calcium is 102% more.
- Romano cheese has 13 times more saturated fat than sponge cake. Romano cheese has 17.115g of saturated fat, while sponge cake has 1.301g.
- Sponge cake has a higher glycemic index than romano cheese.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, romano and Cake, sponge, prepared from recipe.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +355.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2433.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +337.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +660% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +64% |
| Contains more IronIron | +105.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +86.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -84.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +735% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +27.6% |
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 AVitamin A | +24.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +22.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +44.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +202.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +329.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1463.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +28.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +457.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
31.8 g
Fats:
26.94 g
Carbs:
3.63 g
Water:
30.91 g
Other:
6.72 g
Protein:
7.3 g
Fats:
4.3 g
Carbs:
57.7 g
Water:
29.4 g
Other:
1.3 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +335.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +526.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +416.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1489.5% |
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Water
~29.4g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.593 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.301 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.576 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.649 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +397.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92.4% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.649g
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 1064mg | 42mg | 102% |
| Phosphorus | 760mg | 100mg | 94% |
| Saturated fat | 17.115g | 1.301g | 72% |
| Sodium | 1433mg | 228mg | 52% |
| Protein | 31.8g | 7.3g | 49% |
| Fats | 26.94g | 4.3g | 35% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.12µg | 0.37µg | 31% |
| Cholesterol | 104mg | 170mg | 22% |
| Carbs | 3.63g | 57.7g | 18% |
| Zinc | 2.58mg | 0.59mg | 18% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.838g | 1.576g | 16% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.037mg | 0.159mg | 10% |
| Iron | 0.77mg | 1.58mg | 10% |
| Folate | 7µg | 39µg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 41mg | 9mg | 8% |
| Selenium | 14.5µg | 18.5µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.077mg | 1.204mg | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.02mg | 0.167mg | 6% |
| Calories | 387kcal | 297kcal | 5% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.37mg | 0.301mg | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 3% | |
| Copper | 0.03mg | 0.056mg | 3% |
| Choline | 15.4mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 20IU | 3% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin A | 96µg | 77µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.424mg | 0.546mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.085mg | 0.059mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2.2µg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 86mg | 141mg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 3.63g | 57.7g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.73g | N/A | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.593g | 0.649g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.429mg | 0.089mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.171mg | 0.308mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.685mg | 0.35mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 3.071mg | 0.59mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.941mg | 0.418mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.852mg | 0.192mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.71mg | 0.374mg | 0% |
| Valine | 2.183mg | 0.395mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 1.231mg | 0.172mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.015g | N/A |
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
26%
21%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%
32%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sponge cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.73g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sponge cake contains less Sodium (difference - 1205mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sponge cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.814g)
Which food is cheaper?
Sponge cake is cheaper (difference - $4.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Romano cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Romano cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Romano cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
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.