Chocolate cake vs. Dinner rolls — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between chocolate cake and dinner rolls
- Chocolate cake has more choline, while dinner rolls have more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, iron, folate, manganese, and vitamin B2.
- Dinner rolls cover your daily need for vitamin B1, 32% more than chocolate cake.
- Chocolate cake contains 15 times more cholesterol than dinner rolls. While chocolate cake contains 58mg of cholesterol, dinner rolls contain only 4mg.
- Chocolate cake has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of chocolate cake is 41, while the glycemic index of dinner rolls is 62.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Rolls, dinner, plain, commercially prepared (includes brown-and-serve).
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +23.1% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +53.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -32.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +196.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +131.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +43.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +15.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +107.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +125.2% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +23.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +779.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +273% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +75.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +372% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +48.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +136.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +274.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.3 g
Fats:
15.1 g
Carbs:
53.4 g
Water:
24.4 g
Other:
1.8 g
Protein:
10.86 g
Fats:
6.47 g
Carbs:
52.04 g
Water:
28.44 g
Other:
2.19 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +133.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +104.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +16.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +21.7% |
~equal in
Carbs
~52.04g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.43 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.761 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.375 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.881 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.509 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +221.1% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -74.7% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~2.509g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.141mg | 0.526mg | 32% |
| Selenium | 11.9µg | 26.8µg | 27% |
| Iron | 1.61mg | 3.72mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.137mg | 5.367mg | 26% |
| Choline | 128.4mg | 14.6mg | 21% |
| Folate | 27µg | 101µg | 19% |
| Saturated fat | 5.43g | 1.375g | 18% |
| Cholesterol | 58mg | 4mg | 18% |
| Fats | 15.1g | 6.47g | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.28mg | 0.582mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.213mg | 0.374mg | 12% |
| Calcium | 60mg | 178mg | 12% |
| Protein | 5.3g | 10.86g | 11% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.039g | 1.881g | 10% |
| Vitamin K | 10.6µg | 9% | |
| Copper | 0.207mg | 0.135mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 315mg | 467mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 0.097mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.304mg | 0.452mg | 3% |
| Calories | 371kcal | 310kcal | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.69mg | 0.99mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.28mg | 2% | |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 2g | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.761g | 2.509g | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 106mg | 122mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0.13µg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 26mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
| Carbs | 53.4g | 52.04g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 51.8g | 50.04g | N/A |
| Potassium | 140mg | 139mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 5.55g | N/A | |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.068mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.202mg | 0.286mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.24mg | 0.337mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.407mg | 0.729mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.268mg | 0.233mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.116mg | 0.145mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.265mg | 0.506mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.283mg | 0.401mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.12mg | 0.222mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.224g | N/A |
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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
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39%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
63%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dinner rolls is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dinner rolls is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.055g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dinner rolls is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.55g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate cake contains less Sodium (difference - 152mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)