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Doughnuts, cake-type, plain, sugared or glazed vs. Ladyfingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between doughnuts, cake-type, plain, sugared or glazed and ladyfingers

  • Doughnuts, cake-type, plain, sugared or glazed has less iron, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Ladyfingers cover your daily cholesterol needs 63% more than doughnuts, cake-type, plain, sugared or glazed.
  • Ladyfingers contain 3 times less sodium than doughnuts, cake-type, plain, sugared or glazed. Doughnuts, cake-type, plain, sugared or glazed contains 402mg of sodium, while ladyfingers contain 147mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Doughnuts, cake-type, plain, sugared or glazed and Cookies, ladyfingers, with lemon juice and rind.

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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 12% 18% 9% 40% 34% 12% 50% 52% 44% 52%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 115%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +39.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10.8%
Contains more IronIron +237.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +159.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +119.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.095mg

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% 1% 0% 0% 58% 46% 28% 26% 6.2% 30% 0% 35% 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 12% 1% 13% 9% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0.5% 45% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +116.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +156.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +351.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +212.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +30.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~3µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 23% 51% 20%
Protein: 5.2 g
Fats: 22.9 g
Carbs: 50.8 g
Water: 19.6 g
Other: 1.5 g
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +151.6%
Contains more OtherOther +36.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +103.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.5%
~equal in Water ~19.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 59% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.926 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.697 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.909 g
37% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.754 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.422 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +238.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +104.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Doughnuts, cake-type, plain, sugared or glazed Ladyfingers
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Doughnuts, cake-type, plain, sugared or glazed Ladyfingers DV% diff.
Cholesterol 32mg 221mg 63%
Iron 1.06mg 3.58mg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 12.697g 3.754g 22%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0.75µg 21%
Fats 22.9g 9.1g 21%
Selenium 9.6µg 21.1µg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.198mg 0.428mg 18%
Choline 92mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.435mg 1.116mg 14%
Saturated fat 5.926g 3.069g 13%
Sodium 402mg 147mg 11%
Protein 5.2g 10.6g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.909g 1.422g 10%
Phosphorus 117mg 173mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.122mg 7%
Zinc 0.44mg 1.14mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.233mg 0.284mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.512mg 2.104mg 4%
Folate 46µg 60µg 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 3.7mg 4%
Manganese 0.334mg 0.24mg 4%
Calories 426kcal 365kcal 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 3%
Carbs 50.8g 59.7g 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 3%
Fiber 1.5g 1g 2%
Calcium 60mg 47mg 1%
Copper 0.101mg 0.095mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 12mg 1%
Net carbs 49.3g 58.7g N/A
Potassium 102mg 113mg 0%
Sugar 25.39g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.069mg 0.133mg 0%
Threonine 0.189mg 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.231mg 0.516mg 0%
Leucine 0.405mg 0.861mg 0%
Lysine 0.256mg 0.679mg 0%
Methionine 0.105mg 0.268mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.244mg 0.511mg 0%
Valine 0.261mg 0.579mg 0%
Histidine 0.12mg 0.248mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0.036g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Doughnuts, cake-type, plain, sugared or glazed Ladyfingers
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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%
Doughnuts, cake-type, plain, sugared or glazed
41%
Ladyfingers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Doughnuts, cake-type, plain, sugared or glazed
47%
Ladyfingers

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers contains less Sodium (difference - 255mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.857g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Doughnuts, cake-type, plain, sugared or glazed
Doughnuts, cake-type, plain, sugared or glazed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 189mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Doughnuts, cake-type, plain, sugared or glazed
Doughnuts, cake-type, plain, sugared or glazed is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.39g)
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 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. Doughnuts, cake-type, plain, sugared or glazed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174992/nutrients
  2. Ladyfingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174959/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.