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Chocolate cake vs. Ravioli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chocolate cake and Ravioli

  • The amount of Choline, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Copper, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B12 in Chocolate cake is higher than in Ravioli.
  • Chocolate cake covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 24% more than Ravioli.
  • Ravioli has 19 times less Cholesterol than Chocolate cake. Chocolate cake has 58mg of Cholesterol, while Ravioli has 3mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Ravioli, cheese-filled, 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 +81.8%
Contains more Iron +117.6%
Contains more Magnesium +113.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +112%
Contains more Zinc +91.7%
Contains more Copper +45.8%
Contains more Manganese +59.1%
Contains more Selenium +240%
Contains more Potassium +65.7%
Equal in Sodium - 306
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 10% 28% 11% 22% 21% 40% 10% 48% 23% 20%
Contains more Calcium +81.8%
Contains more Iron +117.6%
Contains more Magnesium +113.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +112%
Contains more Zinc +91.7%
Contains more Copper +45.8%
Contains more Manganese +59.1%
Contains more Selenium +240%
Contains more Potassium +65.7%
Equal in Sodium - 306

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 C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +166.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +11.8%
Contains more Folate +35%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +47.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +148.8%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.06
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 13% 17% 0% 0% 19% 19% 20% 17% 24% 15% 4% 6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +166.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +11.8%
Contains more Folate +35%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +47.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +148.8%
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.06

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +113.7%
Contains more Fats +941.4%
Contains more Carbs +291.5%
Contains more Other +18.4%
Contains more Water +231.6%
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
2% 14% 81%
Protein: 2.48 g
Fats: 1.45 g
Carbs: 13.64 g
Water: 80.91 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more Protein +113.7%
Contains more Fats +941.4%
Contains more Carbs +291.5%
Contains more Other +18.4%
Contains more Water +231.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1344.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1417%
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.7%
38% 42% 19%
Saturated Fat: 5.43 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.761 g
55% 32% 14%
Saturated Fat: 0.723 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.418 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.182 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1344.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1417%
Contains less Saturated Fat -86.7%

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 Ravioli
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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate cake Ravioli Opinion
Net carbs 51.8g 12.34g Chocolate cake
Protein 5.3g 2.48g Chocolate cake
Fats 15.1g 1.45g Chocolate cake
Carbs 53.4g 13.64g Chocolate cake
Calories 371kcal 77kcal Chocolate cake
Sugar 3.72g Chocolate cake
Fiber 1.6g 1.3g Chocolate cake
Calcium 60mg 33mg Chocolate cake
Iron 1.61mg 0.74mg Chocolate cake
Magnesium 32mg 15mg Chocolate cake
Phosphorus 106mg 50mg Chocolate cake
Potassium 140mg 232mg Ravioli
Sodium 315mg 306mg Ravioli
Zinc 0.69mg 0.36mg Chocolate cake
Copper 0.207mg 0.142mg Chocolate cake
Manganese 0.28mg 0.176mg Chocolate cake
Selenium 11.9µg 3.5µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin A 140IU 207IU Ravioli
Vitamin A RAE 10µg Ravioli
Vitamin E 0.85mg Ravioli
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.074mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.08mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 1.06mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 0.272mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.102mg Ravioli
Folate 27µg 20µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.03µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin K 2.3µg Ravioli
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 3mg Ravioli
Saturated Fat 5.43g 0.723g Ravioli
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Chocolate cake
Monounsaturated Fat 6.039g 0.418g Chocolate cake
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 0.182g Chocolate cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate cake Ravioli
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
13%
Ravioli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Chocolate cake
23%
Ravioli

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ravioli
Ravioli contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ravioli
Ravioli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Ravioli
Ravioli is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.707g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ravioli
Ravioli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.72g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is cheaper (difference - $3)
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. Ravioli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173328/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.