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

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A recap on the differences between cream of tartar and white cake

  • Cream of tartar has more potassium, iron, and copper; however, white cake is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and calcium.
  • Cream of tartar covers your daily potassium needs 482% more than white cake.
  • White cake contains 3 times less iron than cream of tartar. Cream of tartar contains 3.72mg of iron, while white cake contains 1.16mg.
  • Cream of tartar has less sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Leavening agents, cream of tartar and Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting.

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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 8.6% 27% 8.7% 44% 22% 9% 30% 37% 36% 58%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16566.7%
Contains more IronIron +220.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +191%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1025%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5250%

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 0.33% 4% 2.4% 3% 32% 44% 20% 10% 6.7% 7.5% 10% 23% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
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 Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cream of tartar White cake DV% diff.
Potassium 16500mg 99mg 482%
Iron 3.72mg 1.16mg 32%
Selenium 0.2µg 10.7µg 19%
Saturated fat 0g 3.897g 18%
Fats 0g 10.3g 16%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.189mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 2.162g 14%
Copper 0.195mg 0.067mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.128mg 11%
Sodium 52mg 284mg 10%
Phosphorus 5mg 70mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 3.692g 9%
Protein 0g 4.4g 9%
Folate 0µg 31µg 8%
Calcium 8mg 90mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.063mg 7%
Calories 258kcal 356kcal 5%
Manganese 0.205mg 0.277mg 3%
Fiber 0.2g 1g 3%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.167mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.1µg 3%
Magnesium 2mg 12mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.029mg 2%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.33mg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 12µg 1%
Choline 0mg 6mg 1%
Carbs 61.5g 63.2g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 61.3g 62.2g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Sugar 0g 57.39g N/A
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0%
Threonine 0.157mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.199mg 0%
Leucine 0.338mg 0%
Lysine 0.204mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.228mg 0%
Valine 0.229mg 0%
Histidine 0.099mg 0%

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
4% 10% 63% 21%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 10.3 g
Carbs: 63.2 g
Water: 20.7 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more OtherOther +2528.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +1117.6%
~equal in Carbs ~63.2g

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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. White cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172698/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.