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Chocolate cake vs. Cream cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chocolate cake and cream cheese different?

  • Chocolate cake is richer in copper, iron, choline, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and fiber, while cream cheese is higher in vitamin A.
  • Cream cheese covers your daily need for saturated fat, 74% more than chocolate cake.
  • Chocolate cake is lower in cholesterol.
  • Chocolate cake has a higher glycemic index (41) than cream cheese (0).

Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Cheese, cream types were used 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 6.4% 29% 12% 4.1% 6% 14% 46% 41% 1.4% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +255.6%
Contains more IronIron +1363.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1050%
Contains more ZincZinc +38%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2445.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +61.7%
~equal in Potassium ~132mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~107mg
~equal in Sodium ~314mg

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% 103% 17% 0% 5.8% 53% 1.7% 31% 13% 28% 5.3% 6.8% 15%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +513%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1149.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +372.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +70.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +37.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.23mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Cream cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 5.43g 20.213g 67%
Vitamin A 308µg 34%
Fats 15.1g 34.44g 30%
Copper 0.207mg 0.018mg 21%
Iron 1.61mg 0.11mg 19%
Choline 128.4mg 27.2mg 18%
Carbs 53.4g 5.52g 16%
Cholesterol 58mg 101mg 14%
Manganese 0.28mg 0.011mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.023mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 1.483g 9%
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 0.091mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 6.039g 8.907g 7%
Selenium 11.9µg 8.6µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.86mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Magnesium 32mg 9mg 5%
Folate 27µg 9µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.517mg 4%
Calcium 60mg 97mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.22µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.1µg 2%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.5mg 2%
Protein 5.3g 6.15g 2%
Calories 371kcal 350kcal 1%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.056mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.23mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 51.8g 5.52g N/A
Potassium 140mg 132mg 0%
Sugar 3.76g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Phosphorus 106mg 107mg 0%
Sodium 315mg 314mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0.069mg 0%
Threonine 0.202mg 0.233mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0.324mg 0%
Leucine 0.407mg 0.657mg 0%
Lysine 0.268mg 0.567mg 0%
Methionine 0.116mg 0.191mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.265mg 0.291mg 0%
Valine 0.283mg 0.395mg 0%
Histidine 0.12mg 0.175mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.036g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.807g 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
6% 34% 6% 53%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 34.44 g
Carbs: 5.52 g
Water: 52.62 g
Other: 1.27 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +867.4%
Contains more OtherOther +41.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16%
Contains more FatsFats +128.1%
Contains more WaterWater +115.7%

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
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.213 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.907 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +86.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +47.5%

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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. Cream cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173418/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.