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Chocolate cake vs. Broth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chocolate cake and Broth

  • Chocolate cake is higher in Copper, and Iron, however, Broth is richer in Selenium, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3.
  • Broth's daily need coverage for Sodium is 1024% higher.
  • Broth has less Cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry.

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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 Iron +56.3%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Contains more Zinc +666.7%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +86.7%
Contains more Calcium +211.7%
Contains more Magnesium +75%
Contains more Phosphorus +56.6%
Contains more Potassium +120.7%
Contains more Selenium +135.3%
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 57% 39% 40% 72% 28% 3115% 3% 0% 20% 153%
Contains more Iron +56.3%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Contains more Zinc +666.7%
Contains more Copper +∞%
Contains more Manganese +86.7%
Contains more Calcium +211.7%
Contains more Magnesium +75%
Contains more Phosphorus +56.6%
Contains more Potassium +120.7%
Contains more Selenium +135.3%

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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Broth
Contains more Vitamin A +6900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +41%
Contains more Vitamin C +450%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +101.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +116.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +97.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +143.9%
Contains more Folate +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +87.5%
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 1% 10% 0% 4% 25% 100% 47% 36% 24% 24% 38% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +6900%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +41%
Contains more Vitamin C +450%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +101.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +116.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +97.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +143.9%
Contains more Folate +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +87.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +196.5%
Contains more Water +974.9%
Contains more Protein +214.3%
Contains more Other +2632.2%
Equal in Fats - 13.88
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% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
Contains more Carbs +196.5%
Contains more Water +974.9%
Contains more Protein +214.3%
Contains more Other +2632.2%
Equal in Fats - 13.88

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -36.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +62.3%
38% 42% 19%
Saturated Fat: 5.43 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.761 g
26% 40% 34%
Saturated Fat: 3.43 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.48 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -36.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +62.3%

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 Broth
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Broth Opinion
Net carbs 51.8g 18.01g Chocolate cake
Protein 5.3g 16.66g Broth
Fats 15.1g 13.88g Chocolate cake
Carbs 53.4g 18.01g Chocolate cake
Calories 371kcal 267kcal Chocolate cake
Sugar 17.36g Chocolate cake
Fiber 1.6g 0g Chocolate cake
Calcium 60mg 187mg Broth
Iron 1.61mg 1.03mg Chocolate cake
Magnesium 32mg 56mg Broth
Phosphorus 106mg 166mg Broth
Potassium 140mg 309mg Broth
Sodium 315mg 23875mg Chocolate cake
Zinc 0.69mg 0.09mg Chocolate cake
Copper 0.207mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Manganese 0.28mg 0.15mg Chocolate cake
Selenium 11.9µg 28µg Broth
Vitamin A 140IU 2IU Chocolate cake
Vitamin E 0.46mg Broth
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1.1mg Broth
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.1mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.43mg Broth
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 2.46mg Broth
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.6mg Broth
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.1mg Broth
Folate 27µg 32µg Broth
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.3µg Broth
Tryptophan 0.068mg Chocolate cake
Threonine 0.202mg Chocolate cake
Isoleucine 0.24mg Chocolate cake
Leucine 0.407mg Chocolate cake
Lysine 0.268mg Chocolate cake
Methionine 0.116mg Chocolate cake
Phenylalanine 0.265mg Chocolate cake
Valine 0.283mg Chocolate cake
Histidine 0.12mg Chocolate cake
Cholesterol 58mg 13mg Broth
Saturated Fat 5.43g 3.43g Broth
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Chocolate cake
Monounsaturated Fat 6.039g 5.36g Chocolate cake
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 4.48g Broth

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate cake Broth
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
25%
Broth
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Chocolate cake
352%
Broth

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake contains less Sodium (difference - 23560mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Broth
Broth is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Broth
Broth is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broth
Broth 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. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/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.