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Chocolate cake vs. Bockwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chocolate cake and bockwurst?

  • Chocolate cake is higher in choline and copper, yet bockwurst is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, zinc, and vitamin B5.
  • Bockwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 29% more.
  • Chocolate cake has 3 times more choline than bockwurst. While chocolate cake has 128.4mg of choline, bockwurst has only 46.4mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in chocolate cake is lower.
  • The glycemic index of bockwurst is lower.

We used Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Bockwurst, pork, veal, raw types in this article.

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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 19% 12% 24% 43% 33% 56% 72% 99% 22% 62%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.3%
Contains more IronIron +40%
Contains more CopperCopper +107%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +63.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +92.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59.4%
~equal in Selenium ~11.3µg

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 11% 5% 7.6% 0% 48% 54% 105% 53% 87% 108% 176% 13% 25%
Contains more FolateFolate +58.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +176.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +393.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +193.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +822%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +437.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.233mg

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
14% 26% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 14.03 g
Fats: 25.87 g
Carbs: 2.95 g
Water: 54.47 g
Other: 2.68 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1710.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +164.7%
Contains more FatsFats +71.3%
Contains more WaterWater +123.2%
Contains more OtherOther +48.9%

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
40% 51% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 10.256 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.138 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.328 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -47.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +18.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +117.6%

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 Bockwurst
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Bockwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin K 70.2µg 59%
Tryptophan 0.068mg 153mg 55%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.86µg 29%
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 5.616mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.378mg 26%
Saturated fat 5.43g 10.256g 22%
Sodium 315mg 756mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 6.039g 13.138g 18%
Fats 15.1g 25.87g 17%
Carbs 53.4g 2.95g 17%
Protein 5.3g 14.03g 17%
Choline 128.4mg 46.4mg 15%
Zinc 0.69mg 2.07mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.891mg 12%
Copper 0.207mg 0.1mg 12%
Cholesterol 58mg 93mg 12%
Phosphorus 106mg 169mg 9%
Iron 1.61mg 1.15mg 6%
Manganese 0.28mg 0.171mg 5%
Potassium 140mg 270mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.193mg 4%
Calories 371kcal 301kcal 4%
Folate 27µg 17µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.38mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 2.328g 3%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 3.2mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.233mg 2%
Vitamin A 15µg 2%
Fiber 1.6g 1g 2%
Calcium 60mg 41mg 2%
Selenium 11.9µg 11.3µg 1%
Magnesium 32mg 26mg 1%
Net carbs 51.8g 1.95g N/A
Sugar 1.33g N/A
Threonine 0.202mg 0.613mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0.677mg 0%
Leucine 0.407mg 1.107mg 0%
Lysine 0.268mg 1.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.116mg 0.333mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.265mg 0.556mg 0%
Valine 0.283mg 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.12mg 0.513mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chocolate cake Bockwurst
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
53%
Bockwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Chocolate cake
44%
Bockwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 35mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake contains less Sodium (difference - 441mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.826g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bockwurst
Bockwurst is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/nutrients
  2. Bockwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171619/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.