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Chocolate cake vs. Pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chocolate cake and pudding

  • The amount of choline, iron, selenium, copper, vitamin B1, manganese, and vitamin B3 in chocolate cake is higher than in pudding.
  • Chocolate cake covers your daily choline needs 21% more than pudding.
  • Pudding has 9 times less vitamin B3 than chocolate cake. Chocolate cake has 1.137mg of vitamin B3, while pudding has 0.133mg.
  • Pudding contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, regular, prepared with whole milk.

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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 14% 32% 13% 13% 37% 13% 37% 13% 13% 20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more IronIron +373.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +86.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +43.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +188.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +221.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.9%
~equal in Potassium ~150mg

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% 13% 1.2% 17% 9.5% 36% 2.5% 20% 6.9% 39% 0.75% 3% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +271.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +754.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +36.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +575%
Contains more CholineCholine +1036.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +93.8%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.326mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Pudding DV% diff.
Choline 128.4mg 11.3mg 21%
Fats 15.1g 3.15g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 0.18g 17%
Cholesterol 58mg 9mg 16%
Saturated fat 5.43g 1.81g 16%
Iron 1.61mg 0.34mg 16%
Selenium 11.9µg 3.7µg 15%
Calories 371kcal 120kcal 13%
Monounsaturated fat 6.039g 0.819g 13%
Copper 0.207mg 0.111mg 11%
Carbs 53.4g 19.64g 11%
Sodium 315mg 98mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.038mg 9%
Manganese 0.28mg 0.097mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 0.133mg 6%
Vitamin D 44IU 6%
Folate 27µg 4µg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.31µg 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 6%
Calcium 60mg 106mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.157mg 4%
Vitamin A 39µg 4%
Protein 5.3g 3.16g 4%
Magnesium 32mg 20mg 3%
Fiber 1.6g 0.8g 3%
Phosphorus 106mg 87mg 3%
Zinc 0.69mg 0.48mg 2%
Caffeine 2mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 51.8g 18.84g N/A
Potassium 140mg 150mg 0%
Sugar 11.96g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.326mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 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% 3% 20% 73%
Protein: 3.16 g
Fats: 3.15 g
Carbs: 19.64 g
Water: 73.13 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +67.7%
Contains more FatsFats +379.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +171.9%
Contains more OtherOther +95.7%
Contains more WaterWater +199.7%

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
64% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.819 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.18 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +637.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1433.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.7%

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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. Pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169604/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.