Chocolate cake vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
Compare
A recap on differences between chocolate cake and egg whites
- Chocolate cake has more choline, copper, iron, phosphorus, manganese, and vitamin B1; however, egg whites are higher in vitamin B2 and selenium.
- Chocolate cake covers your daily saturated fat needs 27% more than egg whites.
- Egg whites have less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of chocolate cake is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Egg, white, raw, fresh.
Infographic
Infographic link
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 | +190.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +757.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1912.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +800% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +2200% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +606.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2445.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +16.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -47.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +68.1% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +3425% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +982.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +60% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +720% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +77.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +575% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +11572.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +106.1% |
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:
10.9 g
Fats:
0.17 g
Carbs:
0.73 g
Water:
87.57 g
Other:
0.63 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +8782.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +7215.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +185.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +105.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +258.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
 |
 |
||
| Lower in Cholesterol |
|
||
| Lower in Sodium |
|
||
| Lower in Saturated fat |
|
||
| Lower in Glycemic Index |
|
||
| Lower in Sugar |
|
||
| Lower in price |
|
||
| Rich in minerals |
|
||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient | |
|
DV% diff. |
| Saturated fat | 5.43g | 0g | 25% |
| Fats | 15.1g | 0.17g | 23% |
| Choline | 128.4mg | 1.1mg | 23% |
| Copper | 0.207mg | 0.023mg | 20% |
| Iron | 1.61mg | 0.08mg | 19% |
| Cholesterol | 58mg | 0mg | 19% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.761g | 0g | 18% |
| Carbs | 53.4g | 0.73g | 18% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.213mg | 0.439mg | 17% |
| Calories | 371kcal | 52kcal | 16% |
| Selenium | 11.9µg | 20µg | 15% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.039g | 0g | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 106mg | 15mg | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.28mg | 0.011mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.141mg | 0.004mg | 11% |
| Protein | 5.3g | 10.9g | 11% |
| Folate | 27µg | 4µg | 6% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 0g | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.69mg | 0.03mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 315mg | 166mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.137mg | 0.105mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 11mg | 5% |
| Calcium | 60mg | 7mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 0.005mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0.09µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.304mg | 0.19mg | 2% |
| Potassium | 140mg | 163mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 51.8g | 0.73g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.71g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.068mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.202mg | 0.449mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.24mg | 0.661mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.407mg | 1.016mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.268mg | 0.806mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.116mg | 0.399mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.265mg | 0.686mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.283mg | 0.809mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.12mg | 0.29mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.07g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
|
|
|
| Low Calories diet |
|
|
| Low Fats diet |
|
|
| Low Carbs diet |
|
|
| Low Glycemic Index diet |
|
People also compare
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%
10%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
17%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg white contains less Sodium (difference - 149mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg white is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.43g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.71g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate cake is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
?
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.