Chocolate cake vs. Ginger ale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between chocolate cake and ginger ale?
- Chocolate cake is richer than ginger ale in choline, selenium, copper, iron, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
- Chocolate cake's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 27% more.
- The amount of saturated fat in ginger ale is lower.
- The glycemic index of chocolate cake is lower.
We used Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Beverages, carbonated, ginger ale types 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +3100% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1900% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +13900% |
| Contains more IronIron | +794.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1050% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1280% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2053.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +11800% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.8% |
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 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Saturated fat | 5.43g | 0g | 25% |
| Fats | 15.1g | 0g | 23% |
| Choline | 128.4mg | 0mg | 23% |
| Selenium | 11.9µg | 0.1µg | 21% |
| Copper | 0.207mg | 0.018mg | 21% |
| Cholesterol | 58mg | 0mg | 19% |
| Iron | 1.61mg | 0.18mg | 18% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.761g | 0g | 18% |
| Calories | 371kcal | 34kcal | 17% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.213mg | 0mg | 16% |
| Carbs | 53.4g | 8.76g | 15% |
| Phosphorus | 106mg | 0mg | 15% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.039g | 0g | 15% |
| Sodium | 315mg | 7mg | 13% |
| Manganese | 0.28mg | 0.013mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.141mg | 0mg | 12% |
| Protein | 5.3g | 0g | 11% |
| Folate | 27µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 1mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.137mg | 0mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0µg | 7% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 0g | 6% |
| Calcium | 60mg | 3mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.69mg | 0.05mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.304mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Fructose | 3.7g | 5% | |
| Potassium | 140mg | 1mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 51.8g | 8.76g | N/A |
| Sugar | 8.9g | N/A | |
| 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 |
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:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
8.76 g
Water:
91.23 g
Other:
0.01 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +509.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +17900% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +273.9% |
