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Chocolate cake vs. Praline — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between chocolate cake and praline?

  • Chocolate cake is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B12, yet praline is higher in manganese, copper, zinc, and fiber.
  • Praline's daily need coverage for manganese is 61% more.

We used Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe 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.
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 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +39.5%
Contains more IronIron +24.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +561.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55%
Contains more CopperCopper +138.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +142%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +500.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~104mg

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 1% 0.33% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +301.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +174%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +44%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +87.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.332mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Praline DV% diff.
Manganese 0.28mg 1.682mg 61%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 7.778g 33%
Copper 0.207mg 0.494mg 32%
Choline 128.4mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 6.039g 14.683g 22%
Cholesterol 58mg 0mg 19%
Selenium 11.9µg 1.8µg 18%
Fats 15.1g 25.9g 17%
Saturated fat 5.43g 2.224g 15%
Sodium 315mg 48mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.053mg 12%
Zinc 0.69mg 1.67mg 9%
Fiber 1.6g 3.5g 8%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0µg 7%
Calories 371kcal 485kcal 6%
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 0.415mg 5%
Folate 27µg 6µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.203mg 5%
Magnesium 32mg 49mg 4%
Protein 5.3g 3.3g 4%
Iron 1.61mg 1.29mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.5mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.077mg 3%
Calcium 60mg 43mg 2%
Potassium 140mg 217mg 2%
Carbs 53.4g 59.59g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.332mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 51.8g 56.09g N/A
Sugar 55.79g N/A
Phosphorus 106mg 104mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
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
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
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.6%
Contains more WaterWater +135.5%
Contains more OtherOther +111.8%
Contains more FatsFats +71.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.6%

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
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -59%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +143.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +181.7%

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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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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