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Chocolate cake vs. Babassu oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Chocolate cake and Babassu oil

  • Babassu oil has less Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Babassu oil covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 379% more than Chocolate cake.
  • Babassu oil has less Cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Oil, babassu.

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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 Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 61% 23% 46% 13% 42% 19% 69% 37% 65%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Calcium +∞%
Contains more Iron +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +∞%
Contains more Zinc +∞%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains less Sodium -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 C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
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 9% 0% 0% 1% 36% 50% 22% 19% 10% 21% 20% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 382% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Fats +562.3%
5% 15% 53% 24% 2%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 53.4 g
Water: 24.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 100 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +∞%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Fats +562.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +72.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +88.8%
38% 42% 19%
Saturated Fat: 5.43 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.761 g
86% 12% 2%
Saturated Fat: 81.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.6 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +72.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +88.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Babassu oil Opinion
Net carbs 51.8g 0g Chocolate cake
Protein 5.3g 0g Chocolate cake
Fats 15.1g 100g Babassu oil
Carbs 53.4g 0g Chocolate cake
Calories 371kcal 884kcal Babassu oil
Fiber 1.6g 0g Chocolate cake
Calcium 60mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Iron 1.61mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Magnesium 32mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Phosphorus 106mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Potassium 140mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Sodium 315mg 0mg Babassu oil
Zinc 0.69mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Copper 0.207mg Chocolate cake
Manganese 0.28mg Chocolate cake
Selenium 11.9µg 0µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin A 140IU 0IU Chocolate cake
Vitamin E 19.1mg Babassu oil
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Folate 27µg 0µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg Chocolate cake
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Threonine 0.202mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Leucine 0.407mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Lysine 0.268mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Methionine 0.116mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Phenylalanine 0.265mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Valine 0.283mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Histidine 0.12mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Cholesterol 58mg 0mg Babassu oil
Saturated Fat 5.43g 81.2g Chocolate cake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Chocolate cake
Monounsaturated Fat 6.039g 11.4g Babassu oil
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 1.6g Chocolate cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chocolate cake Babassu oil
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
15%
Chocolate cake
32%
Babassu oil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Chocolate cake
0%
Babassu oil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 75.77g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Babassu oil
Babassu oil contains less Sodium (difference - 315mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Babassu oil
Babassu oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Babassu oil
Babassu oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)

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. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/nutrients
  2. Babassu oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171428/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.