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Cheesecake vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cheesecake and jerusalem artichoke

  • Cheesecake has more vitamin A, vitamin B2, and selenium; however, jerusalem artichoke is higher in iron, vitamin B1, copper, and potassium.
  • Cheesecake covers your daily need for saturated fat, 50% more than jerusalem artichoke.
  • Jerusalem artichoke has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of cheesecake is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cheesecake commercially prepared and Jerusalem-artichokes, raw.

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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 7.9% 15% 7.9% 24% 6.7% 14% 40% 57% 18% 28%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +264.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +325%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +133.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +642.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +376.7%
Contains more IronIron +439.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +600%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.1%

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 1.3% 53% 11% 7.5% 7% 45% 3.7% 34% 12% 21% 11% 14% 25%
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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +194.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +221.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4300%
Contains more FolateFolate +38.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +53%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +614.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 g
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +175%
Contains more FatsFats +224900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46.2%
Contains more WaterWater +71.1%
Contains more OtherOther +182.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
80% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +215750%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +160100%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cheesecake Jerusalem artichoke
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheesecake Jerusalem artichoke DV% diff.
Saturated fat 9.921g 0g 45%
Fats 22.5g 0.01g 35%
Iron 0.63mg 3.4mg 35%
Monounsaturated fat 8.634g 0.004g 22%
Sodium 438mg 4mg 19%
Cholesterol 55mg 0mg 18%
Vitamin A 159µg 1µg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.2mg 14%
Copper 0.02mg 0.14mg 13%
Calories 321kcal 73kcal 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 0.001g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.193mg 0.06mg 10%
Potassium 90mg 429mg 10%
Selenium 5.2µg 0.7µg 8%
Protein 5.5g 2g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.195mg 1.3mg 7%
Fiber 0.4g 1.6g 5%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 4mg 4%
Zinc 0.51mg 0.12mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.4µg 0.1µg 4%
Calcium 51mg 14mg 4%
Manganese 0.14mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.571mg 0.397mg 3%
Choline 45.9mg 30mg 3%
Carbs 25.5g 17.44g 3%
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU 2%
Vitamin E 0.56mg 0.19mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.077mg 2%
Phosphorus 93mg 78mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 17mg 1%
Folate 18µg 13µg 1%
Net carbs 25.1g 15.84g N/A
Sugar 21.8g 9.6g N/A
Tryptophan 0.064mg 0%
Threonine 0.222mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.281mg 0%
Leucine 0.464mg 0%
Lysine 0.372mg 0%
Methionine 0.136mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.258mg 0%
Valine 0.314mg 0%
Histidine 0.133mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheesecake Jerusalem artichoke
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
19%
Cheesecake
13%
Jerusalem artichoke
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Cheesecake
28%
Jerusalem artichoke

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke contains less Sodium (difference - 434mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.921g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Jerusalem artichoke
Jerusalem artichoke is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake 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.

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. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/nutrients
  2. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.