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Chocolate cake vs. Balsamic vinegar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chocolate cake and balsamic vinegar

  • The amount of copper, phosphorus, iron, manganese, and zinc in chocolate cake is higher than in balsamic vinegar.
  • Chocolate cake covers your daily saturated fat needs 27% more than balsamic vinegar.
  • Balsamic vinegar has 14 times less sodium than chocolate cake. Chocolate cake has 315mg of sodium, while balsamic vinegar has 23mg.
  • Balsamic vinegar contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Vinegar, balsamic.

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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 23% 18% 12% 60% 69% 19% 45% 41% 37% 65%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 8.1% 9.9% 27% 8.7% 2.2% 8.1% 3% 17% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +122.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25%
Contains more IronIron +123.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +696.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +762.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +457.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +113.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.7%

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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 35% 49% 21% 18% 9.5% 20% 0% 20% 70%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Balsamic vinegar DV% diff.
Saturated fat 5.43g 0g 25%
Fats 15.1g 0g 23%
Choline 128.4mg 23%
Selenium 11.9µg 22%
Copper 0.207mg 0.026mg 20%
Cholesterol 58mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 18%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 6.039g 15%
Calories 371kcal 88kcal 14%
Sodium 315mg 23mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 12%
Carbs 53.4g 17.03g 12%
Phosphorus 106mg 19mg 12%
Iron 1.61mg 0.72mg 11%
Protein 5.3g 0.49g 10%
Fructose 7.38g 9%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 7%
Folate 27µg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 6%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.08mg 6%
Manganese 0.28mg 0.131mg 6%
Magnesium 32mg 12mg 5%
Calcium 60mg 27mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 3%
Potassium 140mg 112mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 51.8g 17.03g N/A
Sugar 14.95g N/A
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.202mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0%
Leucine 0.407mg 0%
Lysine 0.268mg 0%
Methionine 0.116mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.265mg 0%
Valine 0.283mg 0%
Histidine 0.12mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
17% 76% 6%
Protein: 0.49 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 17.03 g
Water: 76.45 g
Other: 6.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +981.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +213.6%
Contains more WaterWater +213.3%
Contains more OtherOther +235%

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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. Balsamic vinegar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172241/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.