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Chocolate eclair vs. Gingerbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chocolate eclair and gingerbread?

  • Chocolate eclair has less iron, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat than gingerbread.
  • Gingerbread's daily need coverage for iron is 27% higher.
  • Chocolate eclair contains less saturated fat.

We used HEINZ, WEIGHT WATCHER, Chocolate Eclair, frozen and Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe types in this comparison.

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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 0% 14% 0% 26% 0% 0% 0% 39% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 50% 21% 39% 108% 65% 11% 23% 43% 89% 89%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +47.9%
Contains more IronIron +311.4%
~equal in Sodium ~327mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 0.33% 4.7% 0% 0% 48% 37% 33% 23% 44% 7.5% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate eclair Gingerbread DV% diff.
Selenium 16.3µg 30%
Manganese 0.683mg 30%
Iron 0.7mg 2.88mg 27%
Copper 0.195mg 22%
Magnesium 70mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 15%
Fats 6.9g 16.4g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 2g 7.124g 13%
Potassium 439mg 13%
Saturated fat 1.4g 4.122g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.9g 4.216g 9%
Folate 33µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 8%
Fiber 2.1g 8%
Phosphorus 54mg 8%
Calories 241kcal 356kcal 6%
Cholesterol 47mg 32mg 5%
Zinc 0.39mg 4%
Carbs 40.3g 49.2g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 3%
Vitamin A 14µg 2%
Calcium 48mg 71mg 2%
Sodium 300mg 327mg 1%
Protein 4.4g 3.9g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 38.2g 49.2g N/A
Sugar 16.8g N/A
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.047mg 0%
Threonine 0.124mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.151mg 0%
Leucine 0.279mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.08mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 0%
Valine 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 7% 40% 47%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 6.9 g
Carbs: 40.3 g
Water: 47.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.8%
Contains more WaterWater +68.9%
Contains more FatsFats +137.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.1%
Contains more OtherOther +127.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 32% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.9 g
27% 46% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.216 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +256.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +45.4%

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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 eclair - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167922/nutrients
  2. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.