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Chocolate cake vs. Millet flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are chocolate cake and millet flour different?

  • Millet flour is higher than chocolate cake in selenium, copper, manganese, vitamin B3, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and magnesium.
  • Millet flour covers your daily need for selenium, 38% more than chocolate cake.
  • Chocolate cake contains 10 times more saturated fat than millet flour. Chocolate cake contains 5.43g of saturated fat, while millet flour contains 0.536g.
  • Millet flour has a higher glycemic index (70) than chocolate cake (41).

Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Millet flour 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 85% 4.2% 20% 148% 178% 72% 122% 0.52% 131% 178%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +328.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +271.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60%
Contains more IronIron +144.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +158.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +281.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +168.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +257.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +174.8%

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.
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% 0% 2.2% 0% 103% 17% 113% 76% 86% 0% 2% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +191.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +192.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +429.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +316.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +807.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +55.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Millet flour DV% diff.
Selenium 11.9µg 32.7µg 38%
Copper 0.207mg 0.535mg 36%
Manganese 0.28mg 1.002mg 31%
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 6.02mg 31%
Iron 1.61mg 3.94mg 29%
Starch 69.88g 29%
Phosphorus 106mg 285mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.372mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.413mg 23%
Choline 128.4mg 23%
Saturated fat 5.43g 0.536g 22%
Magnesium 32mg 119mg 21%
Cholesterol 58mg 19%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 1.267mg 19%
Zinc 0.69mg 2.63mg 18%
Fats 15.1g 4.25g 17%
Sodium 315mg 4mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 6.039g 0.924g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.073mg 11%
Protein 5.3g 10.75g 11%
Fiber 1.6g 3.5g 8%
Carbs 53.4g 75.12g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 7%
Calcium 60mg 14mg 5%
Folate 27µg 42µg 4%
Potassium 140mg 224mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 2.618g 1%
Calories 371kcal 382kcal 1%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 51.8g 71.62g N/A
Sugar 1.66g N/A
Trans fat 0.002g N/A
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.202mg 0.354mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0.473mg 0%
Leucine 0.407mg 1.537mg 0%
Lysine 0.268mg 0.144mg 0%
Methionine 0.116mg 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.265mg 0.675mg 0%
Valine 0.283mg 0.584mg 0%
Histidine 0.12mg 0.257mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.549g 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
11% 4% 75% 9%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 4.25 g
Carbs: 75.12 g
Water: 8.67 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +255.3%
Contains more WaterWater +181.4%
Contains more OtherOther +48.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +102.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.7%

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
13% 23% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.536 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.618 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +553.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.618g

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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. Millet flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172023/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.