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Corn pudding vs. Shortcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Corn pudding and Shortcake

  • Corn pudding has more Vitamin B12, however, Shortcake has more Iron, Vitamin B1, Selenium, Calcium, Manganese, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Shortcake's daily need coverage for Iron is 25% more.
  • Corn pudding has 24 times more Cholesterol than Shortcake. Corn pudding has 72mg of Cholesterol, while Shortcake has 3mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Corn pudding, home prepared and Cake, shortcake, biscuit-type, prepared from recipe.

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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 11% 62% 9.4% 95% 25% 13% 61% 66% 43% 93%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +425.6%
Contains more IronIron +379.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +76.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +317.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +178.7%
~equal in Magnesium ~16mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.48mg

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% 18% 5.4% 15% 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 0.67% 4.3% 0% 0% 78% 63% 48% 15% 6.9% 8.8% 0% 40% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1750%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +311.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +323.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +342.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +350.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +76.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +149.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +82.8%

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
6% 14% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 14.2 g
Carbs: 48.5 g
Water: 28.4 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +154.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +38%
Contains more FatsFats +181.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +185.8%
Contains more OtherOther +125.8%

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
28% 45% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.772 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.045 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.632 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -35%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +303.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +560.4%

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 Shortcake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn pudding Shortcake Opinion
Calories 131kcal 346kcal Shortcake
Protein 4.42g 6.1g Shortcake
Fats 5.04g 14.2g Shortcake
Vitamin C 3.7mg 0.2mg Corn pudding
Net carbs 15.77g 48.5g Shortcake
Carbs 16.97g 48.5g Shortcake
Cholesterol 72mg 3mg Shortcake
Vitamin D 22IU Corn pudding
Magnesium 15mg 16mg Shortcake
Calcium 39mg 205mg Shortcake
Potassium 176mg 106mg Corn pudding
Iron 0.53mg 2.54mg Shortcake
Sugar 6.59g Shortcake
Fiber 1.2g Corn pudding
Copper 0.043mg 0.076mg Shortcake
Zinc 0.48mg 0.48mg
Starch 8.68g Corn pudding
Phosphorus 90mg 143mg Shortcake
Sodium 282mg 506mg Corn pudding
Vitamin A 296IU 72IU Corn pudding
Vitamin A 57µg 18µg Corn pudding
Vitamin E 0.27mg Corn pudding
Vitamin D 0.5µg Corn pudding
Manganese 0.079mg 0.33mg Shortcake
Selenium 6.1µg 17µg Shortcake
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.311mg Shortcake
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.272mg Shortcake
Vitamin B3 1.033mg 2.573mg Shortcake
Vitamin B5 0.248mg Shortcake
Vitamin B6 0.127mg 0.03mg Corn pudding
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.07µg Corn pudding
Vitamin K 0.5µg Corn pudding
Folate 29µg 53µg Shortcake
Trans Fat 0.093g Shortcake
Choline 55.5mg Corn pudding
Saturated Fat 2.451g 3.772g Corn pudding
Monounsaturated Fat 1.499g 6.045g Shortcake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 3.632g Shortcake
Tryptophan 0.059mg 0.076mg Shortcake
Threonine 0.169mg 0.184mg Shortcake
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.238mg Shortcake
Leucine 0.438mg 0.449mg Shortcake
Lysine 0.33mg 0.197mg Corn pudding
Methionine 0.114mg 0.115mg Shortcake
Phenylalanine 0.216mg 0.302mg Shortcake
Valine 0.255mg 0.273mg Shortcake
Histidine 0.11mg 0.14mg Shortcake
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Corn pudding
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g Corn pudding

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corn pudding Shortcake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
19%
Corn pudding
20%
Shortcake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Corn pudding
48%
Shortcake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shortcake
Shortcake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Shortcake
Shortcake is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.59g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shortcake
Shortcake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn pudding
Corn pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 224mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn pudding
Corn pudding is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.321g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Shortcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174941/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.