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Cheesecake vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Cheesecake and Porridge

  • Cheesecake has more Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B12, and Manganese, however, Porridge is richer in Iron.
  • Cheesecake covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 49% more than Porridge.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheesecake commercially prepared and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt.

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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 Magnesium +120%
Contains more Phosphorus +520%
Contains more Potassium +462.5%
Contains more Zinc +292.3%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +85.7%
Contains more Calcium +70.6%
Contains more Iron +493.7%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Copper +100%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 24% 8% 40% 8% 58% 14% 7% 19% 29%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 141% 4% 7% 2% 1% 4% 14% 0% 16%
Contains more Magnesium +120%
Contains more Phosphorus +520%
Contains more Potassium +462.5%
Contains more Zinc +292.3%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +85.7%
Contains more Calcium +70.6%
Contains more Iron +493.7%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Copper +100%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2700%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +672%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +704.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +300%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +4300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +96.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +166.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 33% 12% 15% 2% 7% 45% 4% 35% 12% 14% 22% 11%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 0% 14% 6% 10% 5% 3% 9% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +2700%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +672%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +704.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +300%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +4300%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +96.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +166.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +281.9%
Contains more Fats +10614.3%
Contains more Carbs +142.4%
Contains more Other +309.1%
Contains more Water +92.1%
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 g
11% 88%
Protein: 1.44 g
Fats: 0.21 g
Carbs: 10.52 g
Water: 87.61 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more Protein +281.9%
Contains more Fats +10614.3%
Contains more Carbs +142.4%
Contains more Other +309.1%
Contains more Water +92.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +30735.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1305.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%
49% 43% 8%
Saturated Fat: 9.921 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.602 g
19% 16% 65%
Saturated Fat: 0.033 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.114 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +30735.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1305.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheesecake Porridge Opinion
Net carbs 25.1g 10.02g Cheesecake
Protein 5.5g 1.44g Cheesecake
Fats 22.5g 0.21g Cheesecake
Carbs 25.5g 10.52g Cheesecake
Calories 321kcal 50kcal Cheesecake
Sugar 21.8g 0.03g Porridge
Fiber 0.4g 0.5g Porridge
Calcium 51mg 87mg Porridge
Iron 0.63mg 3.74mg Porridge
Magnesium 11mg 5mg Cheesecake
Phosphorus 93mg 15mg Cheesecake
Potassium 90mg 16mg Cheesecake
Sodium 438mg 6mg Porridge
Zinc 0.51mg 0.13mg Cheesecake
Copper 0.02mg 0.04mg Porridge
Manganese 0.14mg 0mg Cheesecake
Selenium 5.2µg 2.8µg Cheesecake
Vitamin A 547IU 0IU Cheesecake
Vitamin A RAE 159µg 0µg Cheesecake
Vitamin E 0.56mg 0.02mg Cheesecake
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU Cheesecake
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg Cheesecake
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg Cheesecake
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.055mg Porridge
Vitamin B2 0.193mg 0.025mg Cheesecake
Vitamin B3 0.195mg 0.52mg Porridge
Vitamin B5 0.571mg 0.071mg Cheesecake
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.013mg Cheesecake
Folate 18µg 12µg Cheesecake
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0µg Cheesecake
Vitamin K 4.4µg 0.1µg Cheesecake
Tryptophan 0.064mg 0.02mg Cheesecake
Threonine 0.222mg 0.045mg Cheesecake
Isoleucine 0.281mg 0.063mg Cheesecake
Leucine 0.464mg 0.11mg Cheesecake
Lysine 0.372mg 0.037mg Cheesecake
Methionine 0.136mg 0.027mg Cheesecake
Phenylalanine 0.258mg 0.078mg Cheesecake
Valine 0.314mg 0.07mg Cheesecake
Histidine 0.133mg 0.033mg Cheesecake
Cholesterol 55mg 0mg Porridge
Saturated Fat 9.921g 0.033g Porridge
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Cheesecake
Monounsaturated Fat 8.634g 0.028g Cheesecake
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 0.114g Cheesecake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Cheesecake Porridge
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
17%
Cheesecake
4%
Porridge
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Cheesecake
21%
Porridge

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.77g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Porridge
Porridge contains less Sodium (difference - 432mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Porridge
Porridge is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.888g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Porridge - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171657/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.