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Chocolate cake vs. Goat cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chocolate cake and goat cheese different?

  • Chocolate cake is richer in choline, selenium, and manganese, while goat cheese is higher in copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and calcium.
  • Goat cheese covers your daily need for saturated fat, 76% more than chocolate cake.
  • Chocolate cake contains 8 times more choline than goat cheese. Chocolate cake contains 128.4mg of choline, while goat cheese contains 15.4mg.
  • Chocolate cake is lower in cholesterol.
  • Chocolate cake has a higher glycemic index (41) than goat cheese (0).

Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Cheese, goat, semisoft type types were used 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.
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 21% 89% 14% 61% 188% 18% 161% 54% 12% 21%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +201.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +213.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +396.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +172.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +253.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~29mg
~equal in Iron ~1.62mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.66mg

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% 136% 5.2% 7.5% 18% 156% 22% 11% 14% 28% 6.3% 1.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +95.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +60%
Contains more FolateFolate +1250%
Contains more CholineCholine +733.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +217.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +37.5%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.148mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Goat cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 5.43g 20.639g 69%
Vitamin A 407µg 45%
Copper 0.207mg 0.564mg 40%
Phosphorus 106mg 375mg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.676mg 36%
Protein 5.3g 21.58g 33%
Calcium 60mg 298mg 24%
Fats 15.1g 29.84g 23%
Choline 128.4mg 15.4mg 21%
Carbs 53.4g 0.12g 18%
Selenium 11.9µg 3.8µg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 0.709g 14%
Manganese 0.28mg 0.093mg 8%
Cholesterol 58mg 79mg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Folate 27µg 2µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.072mg 6%
Sodium 315mg 415mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.22µg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.19mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 6.039g 6.808g 2%
Potassium 140mg 158mg 1%
Magnesium 32mg 29mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.06mg 1%
Calories 371kcal 364kcal 0%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 51.8g 0.12g N/A
Iron 1.61mg 1.62mg 0%
Sugar 0.12g N/A
Zinc 0.69mg 0.66mg 0%
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 1.148mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0.227mg 0%
Threonine 0.202mg 0.805mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0.893mg 0%
Leucine 0.407mg 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 0.268mg 1.549mg 0%
Methionine 0.116mg 0.575mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.265mg 0.859mg 0%
Valine 0.283mg 1.485mg 0%
Histidine 0.12mg 0.589mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A

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
22% 30% 46% 3%
Protein: 21.58 g
Fats: 29.84 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 45.52 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44400%
Contains more ProteinProtein +307.2%
Contains more FatsFats +97.6%
Contains more WaterWater +86.6%
Contains more OtherOther +63.3%

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
73% 24% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.639 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.709 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +289.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.7%

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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. Goat cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173433/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.