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Coffeecake vs. Angel food cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are coffeecake and angel food cake different?

  • Coffeecake is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, potassium, and vitamin A; however, angel food cake is richer in phosphorus, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for phosphorus for angel food cake is 32% higher.
  • Coffeecake has a lower glycemic index (50) than angel food cake (67).

Coffeecake, cheese and Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared are the varieties used 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 11% 18% 26% 24% 17% 16% 43% 44% 22% 73%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 42% 8.2% 20% 26% 1.9% 139% 98% 11% 40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +210.8%
Contains more IronIron +23.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +742.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +102.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +82.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +137.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +220.8%

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 0.33% 29% 0% 0% 26% 29% 13% 24% 13% 43% 0% 29% 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% 0% 0% 0% 26% 113% 17% 12% 7.2% 7.5% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +102%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +87.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +466.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +292.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.102mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 15% 44% 32%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 15.2 g
Carbs: 44.3 g
Water: 32.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
6% 58% 33% 2%
Protein: 5.9 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 57.8 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1800%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.5%
Contains more OtherOther +76.9%
~equal in Water ~33.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.645 g
22% 13% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.121 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.071 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.367 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9940.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +348.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Coffeecake Angel food cake
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coffeecake Angel food cake DV% diff.
Phosphorus 101mg 324mg 32%
Cholesterol 85mg 0mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.491mg 28%
Saturated fat 5.391g 0.121g 24%
Fats 15.2g 0.8g 22%
Monounsaturated fat 7.129g 0.071g 18%
Sodium 339mg 749mg 18%
Vitamin B12 0.34µg 0.06µg 12%
Selenium 13.3µg 7.3µg 11%
Vitamin A 86µg 0µg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.645g 0.367g 9%
Calcium 59mg 140mg 8%
Potassium 289mg 93mg 6%
Carbs 44.3g 57.8g 5%
Zinc 0.59mg 0.07mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.198mg 4%
Calories 339kcal 258kcal 4%
Manganese 0.172mg 0.085mg 4%
Copper 0.052mg 0.078mg 3%
Protein 7g 5.9g 2%
Fiber 1g 1.5g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.031mg 2%
Iron 0.64mg 0.52mg 2%
Magnesium 15mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.682mg 0.883mg 1%
Folate 39µg 35µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 43.3g 56.3g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.105mg 0.102mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.076mg 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.26mg 0.248mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.326mg 0.312mg 0%
Leucine 0.568mg 0.481mg 0%
Lysine 0.401mg 0.364mg 0%
Methionine 0.144mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.352mg 0.334mg 0%
Valine 0.361mg 0.354mg 0%
Histidine 0.186mg 0.131mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Coffeecake Angel food cake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
16%
Coffeecake
16%
Angel food cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Coffeecake
39%
Angel food cake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake contains less Sodium (difference - 410mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.27g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Coffeecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172699/nutrients
  2. Angel food cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172694/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.