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Chocolate cake vs. Blackberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between chocolate cake and blackberries

  • Chocolate cake has more choline, selenium, vitamin B2, and iron, while blackberries have more vitamin C, manganese, and fiber.
  • Chocolate cake covers your daily need for saturated fat, 27% more than blackberries.
  • Blackberries have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of blackberries is 25, while the glycemic index of chocolate cake is 41.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Blackberries, 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 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 14% 8.7% 14% 23% 55% 14% 9.4% 0.13% 84% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +106.9%
Contains more IronIron +159.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +25.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +30.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +381.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2875%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +130.7%

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 70% 3.7% 23% 0% 5% 6% 12% 17% 6.9% 0% 50% 19% 4.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +605%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +719.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +76%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1410.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +10400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.276mg
~equal in Folate ~25µg

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
10% 88%
Protein: 1.39 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 9.61 g
Water: 88.15 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +281.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2981.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +455.7%
Contains more OtherOther +400%
Contains more WaterWater +261.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 42% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.761 g
4% 14% 82%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.28 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12748.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +886.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated 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.
Chocolate cake Blackberry
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Blackberry DV% diff.
Saturated fat 5.43g 0.014g 25%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 21mg 23%
Fats 15.1g 0.49g 22%
Choline 128.4mg 8.5mg 22%
Selenium 11.9µg 0.4µg 21%
Cholesterol 58mg 0mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 0.28g 17%
Vitamin K 19.8µg 17%
Calories 371kcal 43kcal 16%
Manganese 0.28mg 0.646mg 16%
Carbs 53.4g 9.61g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 6.039g 0.047g 15%
Fiber 1.6g 5.3g 15%
Sodium 315mg 1mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.026mg 14%
Phosphorus 106mg 22mg 12%
Iron 1.61mg 0.62mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.02mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.17mg 8%
Protein 5.3g 1.39g 8%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Copper 0.207mg 0.165mg 5%
Fructose 2.4g 3%
Magnesium 32mg 20mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 0.646mg 3%
Calcium 60mg 29mg 3%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.53mg 1%
Potassium 140mg 162mg 1%
Folate 27µg 25µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.276mg 1%
Vitamin A 11µg 1%
Net carbs 51.8g 4.31g N/A
Sugar 4.88g 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 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate cake Blackberry
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%
Chocolate cake
17%
Blackberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Chocolate cake
23%
Blackberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.88g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blackberry
Blackberry contains less Sodium (difference - 314mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.416g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blackberry
Blackberry is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/nutrients
  2. Blackberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173946/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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