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Chocolate cake vs. Edible mushroom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Chocolate cake and Edible mushroom

  • Chocolate cake is higher in Choline, Iron, and Manganese, however, Edible mushroom is richer in Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Copper.
  • Chocolate cake's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 27% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Mushrooms, white, raw.

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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 +1900%
Contains more Iron +222%
Contains more Magnesium +255.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.3%
Contains more Zinc +32.7%
Contains more Manganese +495.7%
Contains more Selenium +28%
Contains more Potassium +127.1%
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Contains more Copper +53.6%
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 1% 19% 7% 37% 29% 1% 15% 106% 7% 51%
Contains more Calcium +1900%
Contains more Iron +222%
Contains more Magnesium +255.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.3%
Contains more Zinc +32.7%
Contains more Manganese +495.7%
Contains more Selenium +28%
Contains more Potassium +127.1%
Contains less Sodium -98.4%
Contains more Copper +53.6%

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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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +74.1%
Contains more Folate +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more Vitamin C +950%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +217.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +392.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +153.7%
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 0% 1% 6% 7% 21% 93% 68% 90% 24% 13% 5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +74.1%
Contains more Folate +58.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more Vitamin C +950%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +88.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +217.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +392.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +153.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +71.5%
Contains more Fats +4341.2%
Contains more Carbs +1538%
Contains more Other +109.3%
Contains more Water +278.9%
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
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.09 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 3.26 g
Water: 92.45 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more Protein +71.5%
Contains more Fats +4341.2%
Contains more Carbs +1538%
Contains more Other +109.3%
Contains more Water +278.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1625.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%
38% 42% 19%
Saturated Fat: 5.43 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.761 g
24% 76%
Saturated Fat: 0.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.16 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +∞%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1625.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.1%

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 Edible mushroom
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Edible mushroom Opinion
Net carbs 51.8g 2.26g Chocolate cake
Protein 5.3g 3.09g Chocolate cake
Fats 15.1g 0.34g Chocolate cake
Carbs 53.4g 3.26g Chocolate cake
Calories 371kcal 22kcal Chocolate cake
Fructose 0.17g Edible mushroom
Sugar 1.98g Chocolate cake
Fiber 1.6g 1g Chocolate cake
Calcium 60mg 3mg Chocolate cake
Iron 1.61mg 0.5mg Chocolate cake
Magnesium 32mg 9mg Chocolate cake
Phosphorus 106mg 86mg Chocolate cake
Potassium 140mg 318mg Edible mushroom
Sodium 315mg 5mg Edible mushroom
Zinc 0.69mg 0.52mg Chocolate cake
Copper 0.207mg 0.318mg Edible mushroom
Manganese 0.28mg 0.047mg Chocolate cake
Selenium 11.9µg 9.3µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin A 140IU 0IU Chocolate cake
Vitamin E 0.01mg Edible mushroom
Vitamin D 7IU Edible mushroom
Vitamin D 0.2µg Edible mushroom
Vitamin C 0.2mg 2.1mg Edible mushroom
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.081mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.402mg Edible mushroom
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 3.607mg Edible mushroom
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 1.497mg Edible mushroom
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.104mg Edible mushroom
Folate 27µg 17µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.04µg Chocolate cake
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0.035mg Chocolate cake
Threonine 0.202mg 0.107mg Chocolate cake
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0.076mg Chocolate cake
Leucine 0.407mg 0.12mg Chocolate cake
Lysine 0.268mg 0.107mg Chocolate cake
Methionine 0.116mg 0.031mg Chocolate cake
Phenylalanine 0.265mg 0.085mg Chocolate cake
Valine 0.283mg 0.232mg Chocolate cake
Histidine 0.12mg 0.057mg Chocolate cake
Cholesterol 58mg 0mg Edible mushroom
Saturated Fat 5.43g 0.05g Edible mushroom
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Chocolate cake
Monounsaturated Fat 6.039g 0g Chocolate cake
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 0.16g Chocolate cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate cake Edible mushroom
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
27%
Edible mushroom
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Chocolate cake
27%
Edible mushroom

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom contains less Sodium (difference - 310mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.38g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Edible mushroom
Edible mushroom is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.98g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is relatively richer in minerals

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. Edible mushroom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169251/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.