Chocolate eclair vs. Pound cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between chocolate eclair and pound cake
- Chocolate eclair is richer in fiber, while pound cake is higher in iron and monounsaturated Fat.
- Pound cake covers your daily saturated Fat needs 17% more than chocolate eclair.
- Chocolate eclair has 4 times more Fiber than pound cake. Chocolate eclair has 2.1g of Fiber, while pound cake has 0.6g.
- Chocolate eclair is lower in cholesterol.
Specific food types used in this comparison are HEINZ, WEIGHT WATCHER, Chocolate Eclair, frozen and Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen).
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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 less SodiumSodium | -20.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +111.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +221.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.4 g
Fats:
6.9 g
Carbs:
40.3 g
Water:
47.3 g
Other:
1.1 g
Protein:
5 g
Fats:
13.96 g
Carbs:
53.64 g
Water:
25.87 g
Other:
1.53 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +82.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +13.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +102.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +33.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +39.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
1.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
2 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.9 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
4.811 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.419 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -70.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +51% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +17.9% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 241kcal | 353kcal |
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| Protein | 4.4g | 5g |
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| Fats | 6.9g | 13.96g |
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| Net carbs | 38.2g | 53.04g |
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| Carbs | 40.3g | 53.64g |
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| Cholesterol | 47mg | 66mg |
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| Vitamin D | 34IU |
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| Magnesium | 8mg |
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| Calcium | 48mg | 47mg |
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| Potassium | 149mg |
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| Iron | 0.7mg | 1.48mg |
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| Sugar | 16.8g | 33.36g |
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| Fiber | 2.1g | 0.6g |
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| Copper | 0.042mg |
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| Zinc | 0.43mg |
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| Starch | 17.36g |
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| Phosphorus | 140mg |
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| Sodium | 300mg | 377mg |
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| Vitamin A | 75IU | 241IU |
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| Vitamin A | 70µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.65mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.8µg |
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| Manganese | 0.11mg |
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| Selenium | 5µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.173mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.249mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.615mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.485mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.036mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.36µg |
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| Vitamin K | 1.7µg |
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| Folate | 42µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.2g | 0.192g |
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| Choline | 65.6mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.4g | 4.811g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2g | 3.02g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.9g | 3.419g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.041mg |
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| Threonine | 153mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.204mg |
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| Leucine | 0.397mg |
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| Lysine | 0.198mg |
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| Methionine | 0.117mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.239mg |
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| Valine | 0.249mg |
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| Histidine | 0.117mg |
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| Fructose | 0.33g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.007g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.372g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.005g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.015g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.004g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.895g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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26%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
26%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pound cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pound cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate eclair is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate eclair is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate eclair contains less Sodium (difference - 77mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate eclair is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.411g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate eclair is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)