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Coffeecake vs. French toast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between coffeecake and french toast

  • Coffeecake has less vitamin B2, iron, selenium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • French toast's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 15% more.
  • Coffeecake has 2 times more potassium than french toast. Coffeecake has 289mg of potassium, while french toast has 134mg.
  • French toast is lower in saturated fat.
  • French toast has a higher glycemic index than coffeecake.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Coffeecake, cheese and French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) 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 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 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +115.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +69.5%
Contains more IronIron +160.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +51.1%
~equal in Manganese ~0.188mg

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 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +44.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +94.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +156.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +138.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +10.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.31µg
~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
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +40.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +77.2%
Contains more WaterWater +69.9%
Contains more OtherOther +38.5%
~equal in Protein ~7.7g

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
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +57.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +57.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coffeecake French toast DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.321mg 15%
Iron 0.64mg 1.67mg 13%
Saturated fat 5.391g 2.723g 12%
Selenium 13.3µg 20.1µg 12%
Cholesterol 85mg 116mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.105mg 0.204mg 8%
Fats 15.2g 10.8g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 7.129g 4.524g 7%
Sodium 339mg 479mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.645g 2.594g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.682mg 1.628mg 6%
Calories 339kcal 229kcal 6%
Carbs 44.3g 25g 6%
Potassium 289mg 134mg 5%
Fiber 1g 4%
Vitamin A 86µg 124µg 4%
Calcium 59mg 100mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.549mg 3%
Phosphorus 101mg 117mg 2%
Zinc 0.59mg 0.67mg 1%
Folate 39µg 43µg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.34µg 0.31µg 1%
Copper 0.052mg 0.058mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.074mg 1%
Protein 7g 7.7g 1%
Manganese 0.172mg 0.188mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 43.3g 25g N/A
Magnesium 15mg 17mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.076mg 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.26mg 0.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.326mg 0.375mg 0%
Leucine 0.568mg 0.621mg 0%
Lysine 0.401mg 0.413mg 0%
Methionine 0.144mg 0.188mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.352mg 0.389mg 0%
Valine 0.361mg 0.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.186mg 0.179mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coffeecake French toast
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
25%
French toast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Coffeecake
40%
French toast

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
French toast
French toast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
French toast
French toast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.668g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
French toast
French toast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 31mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake contains less Sodium (difference - 140mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
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 ($)

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. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/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.