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Chocolate cake vs. Caper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Chocolate cake and Caper

  • Chocolate cake has more Choline, Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Manganese, and Vitamin B12, however, Caper is higher in Copper.
  • Caper covers your daily Sodium needs 88% more than Chocolate cake.

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

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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 +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +960%
Contains more Potassium +250%
Contains less Sodium -86.6%
Contains more Zinc +115.6%
Contains more Manganese +259%
Contains more Selenium +891.7%
Contains more Copper +80.7%
Equal in Iron - 1.67
Equal in Magnesium - 33
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 12% 63% 24% 5% 4% 307% 9% 125% 11% 7%
Contains more Calcium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +960%
Contains more Potassium +250%
Contains less Sodium -86.6%
Contains more Zinc +115.6%
Contains more Manganese +259%
Contains more Selenium +891.7%
Contains more Copper +80.7%
Equal in Iron - 1.67
Equal in Magnesium - 33

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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Caper
Contains more Vitamin B1 +683.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +74.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1025.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +78.3%
Contains more Folate +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +2050%
Equal in Vitamin A - 138
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 9% 18% 0% 15% 5% 33% 13% 2% 6% 18% 0% 62%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +683.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +53.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +74.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1025.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +78.3%
Contains more Folate +17.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +2050%
Equal in Vitamin A - 138

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +124.6%
Contains more Fats +1655.8%
Contains more Carbs +992%
Contains more Water +243.6%
Contains more Other +346.7%
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
2% 5% 84% 8%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.86 g
Carbs: 4.89 g
Water: 83.85 g
Other: 8.04 g
Contains more Protein +124.6%
Contains more Fats +1655.8%
Contains more Carbs +992%
Contains more Water +243.6%
Contains more Other +346.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9485.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +808.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.7%
38% 42% 19%
Saturated Fat: 5.43 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.761 g
39% 11% 51%
Saturated Fat: 0.233 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.063 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.304 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +9485.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +808.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Caper Opinion
Net carbs 51.8g 1.69g Chocolate cake
Protein 5.3g 2.36g Chocolate cake
Fats 15.1g 0.86g Chocolate cake
Carbs 53.4g 4.89g Chocolate cake
Calories 371kcal 23kcal Chocolate cake
Sugar 0.41g Chocolate cake
Fiber 1.6g 3.2g Caper
Calcium 60mg 40mg Chocolate cake
Iron 1.61mg 1.67mg Caper
Magnesium 32mg 33mg Caper
Phosphorus 106mg 10mg Chocolate cake
Potassium 140mg 40mg Chocolate cake
Sodium 315mg 2348mg Chocolate cake
Zinc 0.69mg 0.32mg Chocolate cake
Copper 0.207mg 0.374mg Caper
Manganese 0.28mg 0.078mg Chocolate cake
Selenium 11.9µg 1.2µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin A 140IU 138IU Chocolate cake
Vitamin A RAE 7µg Caper
Vitamin E 0.88mg Caper
Vitamin C 0.2mg 4.3mg Caper
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.018mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.139mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 0.652mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.027mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.023mg Chocolate cake
Folate 27µg 23µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin K 24.6µg Caper
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 0mg Caper
Saturated Fat 5.43g 0.233g Caper
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Chocolate cake
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g Caper
Monounsaturated Fat 6.039g 0.063g Chocolate cake
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 0.304g Chocolate cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate cake Caper
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
15%
Caper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Chocolate cake
56%
Caper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake contains less Sodium (difference - 2033mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Caper
Caper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Caper
Caper is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.197g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caper
Caper is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
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. Caper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172238/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.