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Chocolate cake vs. Horchata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chocolate cake and Horchata different?

  • Chocolate cake has more Copper, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Manganese, Magnesium, and Vitamin B3 than Horchata.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Chocolate cake is 23% higher.
  • Horchata has less Sodium.

Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Beverages, Horchata, as served in restaurant are the varieties 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.
Contains more Calcium +233.3%
Contains more Iron +16000%
Contains more Magnesium +966.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +606.7%
Contains more Potassium +311.8%
Contains more Zinc +1050%
Contains more Copper +10250%
Contains more Manganese +2700%
Contains more Selenium +2875%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%
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 6% 1% 3% 7% 3% 2% 2% 1% 2% 3%
Contains more Calcium +233.3%
Contains more Iron +16000%
Contains more Magnesium +966.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +606.7%
Contains more Potassium +311.8%
Contains more Zinc +1050%
Contains more Copper +10250%
Contains more Manganese +2700%
Contains more Selenium +2875%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%

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 B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2319.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +141.2%
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% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 4% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2319.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +141.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1004.2%
Contains more Fats +2026.8%
Contains more Carbs +363.5%
Contains more Other +847.4%
Contains more Water +257%
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
12% 87%
Protein: 0.48 g
Fats: 0.71 g
Carbs: 11.52 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more Protein +1004.2%
Contains more Fats +2026.8%
Contains more Carbs +363.5%
Contains more Other +847.4%
Contains more Water +257%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Horchata Opinion
Net carbs 51.8g 11.52g Chocolate cake
Protein 5.3g 0.48g Chocolate cake
Fats 15.1g 0.71g Chocolate cake
Carbs 53.4g 11.52g Chocolate cake
Calories 371kcal 54kcal Chocolate cake
Starch 0.99g Horchata
Fructose 1.55g Horchata
Sugar 9.36g Chocolate cake
Fiber 1.6g 0g Chocolate cake
Calcium 60mg 18mg Chocolate cake
Iron 1.61mg 0.01mg Chocolate cake
Magnesium 32mg 3mg Chocolate cake
Phosphorus 106mg 15mg Chocolate cake
Potassium 140mg 34mg Chocolate cake
Sodium 315mg 14mg Horchata
Zinc 0.69mg 0.06mg Chocolate cake
Copper 0.207mg 0.002mg Chocolate cake
Manganese 0.28mg 0.01mg Chocolate cake
Selenium 11.9µg 0.4µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin A 140IU Chocolate cake
Vitamin E 0.24mg Horchata
Vitamin C 0.2mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 0.047mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.017mg Chocolate cake
Folate 27µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B12 0.16µg Chocolate cake
Tryptophan 0.068mg Chocolate cake
Threonine 0.202mg Chocolate cake
Isoleucine 0.24mg Chocolate cake
Leucine 0.407mg Chocolate cake
Lysine 0.268mg Chocolate cake
Methionine 0.116mg Chocolate cake
Phenylalanine 0.265mg Chocolate cake
Valine 0.283mg Chocolate cake
Histidine 0.12mg Chocolate cake
Cholesterol 58mg Horchata
Saturated Fat 5.43g Horchata
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g Chocolate cake
Monounsaturated Fat 6.039g Chocolate cake
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g Chocolate cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chocolate cake Horchata
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
1%
Horchata
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Chocolate cake
2%
Horchata

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Horchata
Horchata contains less Sodium (difference - 301mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.43g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.36g)
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
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Horchata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171941/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.