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

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Important differences between chocolate cake and cream cracker

  • Chocolate cake has more copper; however, cream cracker is richer in iron, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B1, and vitamin B12.
  • Cream cracker's daily need coverage for iron is 72% more.
  • Chocolate cake contains 2 times more calcium than cream cracker. Chocolate cake contains 60mg of calcium, while cream cracker contains 26mg.
  • Chocolate cake contains less sodium.
  • Cream cracker has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cream cracker is 65, while the glycemic index of chocolate cake is 41.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Crackers, cream, GAMESA SABROSAS.

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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 18% 7.8% 11% 277% 37% 18% 42% 150% 101% 52%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +130.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +86.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25.3%
Contains more IronIron +358.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +177.9%
~equal in Potassium ~129mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.66mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~98mg

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% 0% 32% 0% 75% 55% 95% 28% 15% 58% 45% 112% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +111.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +346.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +52%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +187.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +451.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
7% 20% 65% 4% 4%
Protein: 7.01 g
Fats: 20.37 g
Carbs: 64.55 g
Water: 4.45 g
Other: 3.62 g
Contains more WaterWater +448.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.3%
Contains more FatsFats +34.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.9%
Contains more OtherOther +101.1%

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
29% 58% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.362 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.625 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.45 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +75.9%
~equal in Saturated fat ~5.362g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Cream cracker DV% diff.
Iron 1.61mg 7.38mg 72%
Sodium 315mg 1148mg 36%
Folate 27µg 149µg 31%
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 5.08mg 25%
Choline 128.4mg 23%
Manganese 0.28mg 0.778mg 22%
Starch 51.87g 21%
Cholesterol 58mg 19%
Vitamin K 17.9µg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.46µg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.298mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 6.039g 10.625g 11%
Vitamin E 1.59mg 11%
Copper 0.207mg 0.111mg 11%
Fats 15.1g 20.37g 8%
Calories 371kcal 484kcal 6%
Carbs 53.4g 64.55g 4%
Selenium 11.9µg 9.5µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.462mg 3%
Fiber 1.6g 2.4g 3%
Calcium 60mg 26mg 3%
Protein 5.3g 7.01g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 2.45g 2%
Magnesium 32mg 25mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.065mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.24mg 2%
Fructose 0.95g 1%
Phosphorus 106mg 98mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 51.8g 62.15g N/A
Potassium 140mg 129mg 0%
Sugar 9.37g N/A
Zinc 0.69mg 0.66mg 0%
Trans fat 3.969g N/A
Saturated fat 5.43g 5.362g 0%
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
Omega-3 - ALA 0.045g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.542g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate cake Cream cracker
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
40%
Cream cracker
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Chocolate cake
71%
Cream cracker

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cream cracker
Cream cracker is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cream cracker
Cream cracker is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.068g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cream cracker
Cream cracker is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.37g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake contains less Sodium (difference - 833mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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 cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167530/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.