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Cherry vs. Pound cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Cherry and Pound cake

  • Cherry has more Vitamin C, while Pound cake has more Phosphorus, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B1, and Choline.
  • Pound cake covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 24% more than Cherry.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Cherry is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cherries, sour, red, raw and Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen).

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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 +12.5%
Contains more Potassium +16.1%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Copper +147.6%
Contains more Calcium +193.8%
Contains more Iron +362.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +833.3%
Contains more Zinc +330%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Equal in Manganese - 0.11
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 12% 7% 7% 16% 1% 3% 35% 15% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 56% 6% 60% 14% 50% 12% 14% 15% 28%
Contains more Magnesium +12.5%
Contains more Potassium +16.1%
Contains less Sodium -99.2%
Contains more Copper +147.6%
Contains more Calcium +193.8%
Contains more Iron +362.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +833.3%
Contains more Zinc +330%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Equal in Manganese - 0.11

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.
Cherry
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Contains more Vitamin A +432.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +828.6%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +476.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +522.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +303.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +239.2%
Contains more Folate +425%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 2% 0% 34% 8% 10% 8% 9% 11% 6% 0% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 15% 14% 24% 0% 44% 58% 31% 30% 9% 32% 45% 5%
Contains more Vitamin A +432.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +828.6%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +476.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +522.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +303.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +239.2%
Contains more Folate +425%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +232.9%
Contains more Protein +400%
Contains more Fats +4553.3%
Contains more Carbs +340.4%
Contains more Other +292.3%
12% 86%
Protein: 1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 12.18 g
Water: 86.13 g
Other: 0.39 g
5% 14% 54% 26%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 13.96 g
Carbs: 53.64 g
Water: 25.87 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more Water +232.9%
Contains more Protein +400%
Contains more Fats +4553.3%
Contains more Carbs +340.4%
Contains more Other +292.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3582.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3698.9%
28% 34% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.068 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.09 g
43% 27% 30%
Saturated Fat: 4.811 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.419 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3582.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3698.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Glucose +457.3%
Contains more Fructose +963.6%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +3735%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
9% 49% 41%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.8 g
Glucose: 4.18 g
Fructose: 3.51 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
34% 60% 3%
Starch: 17.36 g
Sucrose: 30.68 g
Glucose: 0.75 g
Fructose: 0.33 g
Lactose: 1.27 g
Maltose: 0.33 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Glucose +457.3%
Contains more Fructose +963.6%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +3735%
Contains more Lactose +∞%
Contains more Maltose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cherry Pound cake
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cherry Pound cake Opinion
Net carbs 10.58g 53.04g Pound cake
Protein 1g 5g Pound cake
Fats 0.3g 13.96g Pound cake
Carbs 12.18g 53.64g Pound cake
Calories 50kcal 353kcal Pound cake
Starch 17.36g Pound cake
Fructose 3.51g 0.33g Cherry
Sugar 8.49g 33.36g Cherry
Fiber 1.6g 0.6g Cherry
Calcium 16mg 47mg Pound cake
Iron 0.32mg 1.48mg Pound cake
Magnesium 9mg 8mg Cherry
Phosphorus 15mg 140mg Pound cake
Potassium 173mg 149mg Cherry
Sodium 3mg 377mg Cherry
Zinc 0.1mg 0.43mg Pound cake
Copper 0.104mg 0.042mg Cherry
Manganese 0.112mg 0.11mg Cherry
Selenium 0µg 5µg Pound cake
Vitamin A 1283IU 241IU Cherry
Vitamin A RAE 64µg 70µg Pound cake
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.65mg Pound cake
Vitamin D 0IU 34IU Pound cake
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg Pound cake
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg Cherry
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.173mg Pound cake
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.249mg Pound cake
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 1.615mg Pound cake
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 0.485mg Pound cake
Vitamin B6 0.044mg 0.036mg Cherry
Folate 8µg 42µg Pound cake
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg Pound cake
Vitamin K 2.1µg 1.7µg Cherry
Tryptophan 0.041mg Pound cake
Threonine 153mg Pound cake
Isoleucine 0.204mg Pound cake
Leucine 0.397mg Pound cake
Lysine 0.198mg Pound cake
Methionine 0.117mg Pound cake
Phenylalanine 0.239mg Pound cake
Valine 0.249mg Pound cake
Histidine 0.117mg Pound cake
Cholesterol 0mg 66mg Cherry
Trans Fat 0g 0.192g Cherry
Saturated Fat 0.068g 4.811g Cherry
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g Pound cake
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Pound cake
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g Pound cake
Monounsaturated Fat 0.082g 3.02g Pound cake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 3.419g Pound cake
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g Pound cake
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.895g Pound cake
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g Pound cake
Omega-3 - ALA 0.372g Pound cake
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Pound cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cherry Pound cake
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
14%
Cherry
25%
Pound cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Cherry
26%
Pound cake

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Pound cake
Pound cake is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pound cake
Pound cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in Sugar (difference - 24.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cherry
Cherry contains less Sodium (difference - 374mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.743g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cherry
Cherry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
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. Cherry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173954/nutrients
  2. Pound cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172704/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.