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Chocolate cake vs. Pimiento — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Chocolate cake and Pimiento

  • Chocolate cake has more Choline, Selenium, Copper, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B2, however, Pimiento has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin C from Pimiento is 94% higher.

Food types used in this article are Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Pimento, canned.

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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 +900%
Contains more Magnesium +433.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +523.5%
Contains more Zinc +263.2%
Contains more Copper +322.4%
Contains more Manganese +204.3%
Contains more Selenium +5850%
Contains more Potassium +12.9%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%
Equal in Iron - 1.68
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 2% 63% 5% 8% 14% 2% 6% 17% 12% 2%
Contains more Calcium +900%
Contains more Magnesium +433.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +523.5%
Contains more Zinc +263.2%
Contains more Copper +322.4%
Contains more Manganese +204.3%
Contains more Selenium +5850%
Contains more Potassium +12.9%
Contains less Sodium -95.6%
Equal in Iron - 1.68

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 +729.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +255%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +84.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2940%
Contains more Folate +350%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +1796.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +42350%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +424.4%
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 160% 14% 0% 283% 5% 14% 12% 1% 50% 5% 0% 21%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +729.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +255%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +84.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2940%
Contains more Folate +350%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +1796.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +42350%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +424.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +381.8%
Contains more Fats +4933.3%
Contains more Carbs +947.1%
Contains more Other +350%
Contains more Water +281.6%
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
5% 93%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more Protein +381.8%
Contains more Fats +4933.3%
Contains more Carbs +947.1%
Contains more Other +350%
Contains more Water +281.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +30095%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1614.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%
38% 42% 19%
Saturated Fat: 5.43 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.761 g
20% 9% 71%
Saturated Fat: 0.045 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.161 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +30095%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1614.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.2%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Pimiento Opinion
Net carbs 51.8g 3.2g Chocolate cake
Protein 5.3g 1.1g Chocolate cake
Fats 15.1g 0.3g Chocolate cake
Carbs 53.4g 5.1g Chocolate cake
Calories 371kcal 23kcal Chocolate cake
Sugar 2.71g Chocolate cake
Fiber 1.6g 1.9g Pimiento
Calcium 60mg 6mg Chocolate cake
Iron 1.61mg 1.68mg Pimiento
Magnesium 32mg 6mg Chocolate cake
Phosphorus 106mg 17mg Chocolate cake
Potassium 140mg 158mg Pimiento
Sodium 315mg 14mg Pimiento
Zinc 0.69mg 0.19mg Chocolate cake
Copper 0.207mg 0.049mg Chocolate cake
Manganese 0.28mg 0.092mg Chocolate cake
Selenium 11.9µg 0.2µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin A 140IU 2655IU Pimiento
Vitamin A RAE 133µg Pimiento
Vitamin E 0.69mg Pimiento
Vitamin C 0.2mg 84.9mg Pimiento
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.017mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.06mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 0.615mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.01mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.215mg Pimiento
Folate 27µg 6µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin K 8.3µg Pimiento
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0.014mg Chocolate cake
Threonine 0.202mg 0.04mg Chocolate cake
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0.036mg Chocolate cake
Leucine 0.407mg 0.058mg Chocolate cake
Lysine 0.268mg 0.049mg Chocolate cake
Methionine 0.116mg 0.013mg Chocolate cake
Phenylalanine 0.265mg 0.034mg Chocolate cake
Valine 0.283mg 0.046mg Chocolate cake
Histidine 0.12mg 0.022mg Chocolate cake
Cholesterol 58mg 0mg Pimiento
Saturated Fat 5.43g 0.045g Pimiento
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Chocolate cake
Monounsaturated Fat 6.039g 0.02g Chocolate cake
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 0.161g Chocolate cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chocolate cake Pimiento
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
47%
Pimiento
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Chocolate cake
13%
Pimiento

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pimiento
Pimiento contains less Sodium (difference - 301mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pimiento
Pimiento is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pimiento
Pimiento is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.385g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.71g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
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?
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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.

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. Pimiento - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168559/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.