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Cream of tartar vs. Carrot cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Cream of tartar and Carrot cake

  • Cream of tartar has more Potassium, Iron, and Copper, however, Carrot cake is higher in Phosphorus, Selenium, Vitamin B1, Folate, Calcium, and Manganese.
  • Cream of tartar covers your daily Potassium needs 480% more than Carrot cake.
  • Carrot cake contains 4 times less Copper than Cream of tartar. Cream of tartar contains 0.195mg of Copper, while Carrot cake contains 0.05mg.
  • Cream of tartar has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Leavening agents, cream of tartar and Cake, pudding-type, carrot, dry mix.

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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 1.4% 2.4% 1456% 140% 65% 11% 2.1% 6.8% 27% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 52% 15% 68% 17% 5.5% 106% 74% 69% 81%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +9663.3%
Contains more IronIron +106.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +290%
Contains more ZincZinc +110%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2050%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4840%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +157.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7350%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 4% 116% 0% 0% 66% 39% 41% 18% 18% 5% 0% 50% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 2% 37%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 61.5 g
Water: 1.7 g
Other: 36.8 g
5% 10% 79% 4% 2%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 9.8 g
Carbs: 79.2 g
Water: 3.6 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more OtherOther +1500%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +28.8%
Contains more WaterWater +111.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream of tartar Carrot cake Opinion
Calories 258kcal 415kcal Carrot cake
Protein 0g 5.1g Carrot cake
Fats 0g 9.8g Carrot cake
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg Carrot cake
Net carbs 61.3g 79.2g Carrot cake
Carbs 61.5g 79.2g Carrot cake
Magnesium 2mg 8mg Carrot cake
Calcium 8mg 172mg Carrot cake
Potassium 16500mg 169mg Cream of tartar
Iron 3.72mg 1.8mg Cream of tartar
Fiber 0.2g Cream of tartar
Copper 0.195mg 0.05mg Cream of tartar
Zinc 0.42mg 0.2mg Cream of tartar
Phosphorus 5mg 247mg Carrot cake
Sodium 52mg 567mg Cream of tartar
Vitamin A 0IU 1930IU Carrot cake
Vitamin A 0µg 97µg Carrot cake
Manganese 0.205mg 0.528mg Carrot cake
Selenium 0.2µg 14.9µg Carrot cake
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.265mg Carrot cake
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.17mg Carrot cake
Vitamin B3 0mg 2.205mg Carrot cake
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.294mg Carrot cake
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.079mg Carrot cake
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg Carrot cake
Folate 0µg 67µg Carrot cake
Saturated Fat 0g 1.472g Cream of tartar
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 4.036g Carrot cake
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 3.702g Carrot cake
Tryptophan 0.061mg Carrot cake
Threonine 0.149mg Carrot cake
Isoleucine 0.186mg Carrot cake
Leucine 0.336mg Carrot cake
Lysine 0.142mg Carrot cake
Methionine 0.083mg Carrot cake
Phenylalanine 0.238mg Carrot cake
Valine 0.212mg Carrot cake
Histidine 0.109mg Carrot cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cream of tartar Carrot 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
0%
Cream of tartar
28%
Carrot cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
171%
Cream of tartar
49%
Carrot cake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream of tartar
Cream of tartar contains less Sodium (difference - 515mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cream of tartar
Cream of tartar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.472g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream of tartar
Cream of tartar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Cream of tartar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175041/nutrients
  2. Carrot cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174932/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.