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Corn pudding vs. Pound cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between corn pudding and pound cake?

  • Corn pudding is richer in vitamin B6, yet pound cake is richer in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Pound cake's daily need coverage for iron is 12% higher.
  • Corn pudding has 4 times more vitamin B6 than pound cake. Corn pudding has 0.127mg of vitamin B6, while pound cake has 0.036mg.
  • Corn pudding contains less saturated fat.

We used Corn pudding, home prepared and Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) 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 11% 12% 16% 20% 14% 13% 39% 37% 10% 33%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 14% 13% 56% 14% 12% 60% 49% 14% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20.5%
Contains more IronIron +179.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +39.2%
~equal in Copper ~0.042mg

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 12% 19% 5.4% 7.5% 17% 36% 19% 0% 29% 39% 1.3% 22% 30%
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% 23% 13% 12% 43% 57% 30% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 32% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +252.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +22.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +140.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +60%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +150.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +240%
Contains more FolateFolate +44.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +18.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 5% 17% 72%
Protein: 4.42 g
Fats: 5.04 g
Carbs: 16.97 g
Water: 72.33 g
Other: 1.24 g
5% 14% 54% 26%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 13.96 g
Carbs: 53.64 g
Water: 25.87 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more WaterWater +179.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.1%
Contains more FatsFats +177%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +216.1%
Contains more OtherOther +23.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
54% 33% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.451 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.499 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.55 g
43% 27% 30%
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 -49.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +101.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +521.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 8.68 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
34% 60% 3%
Starch: 17.36 g
Sucrose: 30.68 g
Glucose: 0.75 g
Fructose: 0.33 g
Lactose: 1.27 g
Maltose: 0.33 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +100%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn pudding Pound cake DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 3.419g 19%
Threonine 0.169mg 153mg 15%
Fats 5.04g 13.96g 14%
Iron 0.53mg 1.48mg 12%
Carbs 16.97g 53.64g 12%
Calories 131kcal 353kcal 11%
Saturated fat 2.451g 4.811g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.173mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.127mg 0.036mg 7%
Phosphorus 90mg 140mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.249mg 7%
Vitamin C 3.7mg 0mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.499g 3.02g 4%
Starch 8.68g 17.36g 4%
Sodium 282mg 377mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.033mg 1.615mg 4%
Folate 29µg 42µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.65mg 3%
Cholesterol 72mg 66mg 2%
Choline 55.5mg 65.6mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.36µg 2%
Magnesium 15mg 8mg 2%
Selenium 6.1µg 5µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.8µg 2%
Fiber 1.2g 0.6g 2%
Vitamin D 22IU 34IU 2%
Manganese 0.079mg 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin A 57µg 70µg 1%
Protein 4.42g 5g 1%
Vitamin K 0.5µg 1.7µg 1%
Calcium 39mg 47mg 1%
Potassium 176mg 149mg 1%
Net carbs 15.77g 53.04g N/A
Sugar 6.59g 33.36g N/A
Copper 0.043mg 0.042mg 0%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.43mg 0%
Trans fat 0.093g 0.192g N/A
Tryptophan 0.059mg 0.041mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.204mg 0%
Leucine 0.438mg 0.397mg 0%
Lysine 0.33mg 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.114mg 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.216mg 0.239mg 0%
Valine 0.255mg 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.11mg 0.117mg 0%
Fructose 0.33g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.372g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.895g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corn pudding Pound 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
18%
Corn pudding
26%
Pound cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Corn pudding
26%
Pound cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pound cake
Pound cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pound cake
Pound cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn pudding
Corn pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.77g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn pudding
Corn pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corn pudding
Corn pudding is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.36g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corn pudding
Corn pudding is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
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. Corn pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170492/nutrients
  2. Pound cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172704/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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