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English muffin vs. Coffeecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between English muffins and coffeecake

  • English muffins have more copper, manganese, fiber, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3; however, coffeecake has more vitamin B12 and vitamin A.
  • Coffeecake's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 28% more.
  • English muffins have 3 times more fiber than coffeecake. English muffins have 2.7g of fiber, while coffeecake has 1g.
  • Coffeecake is lower in sodium.
  • English muffins have a higher glycemic index than coffeecake.

The food varieties used in the comparison are English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) and Coffeecake, cheese.

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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 15% 16% 12% 33% 43% 19% 57% 61% 47% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 18% 26% 24% 17% 16% 43% 44% 22% 73%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more IronIron +39.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +148.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +107.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +120.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.9%

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% 0% 0% 0% 45% 36% 29% 27% 9.9% 5% 0% 28% 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% 29% 0% 0% 26% 29% 13% 24% 13% 43% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +23.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +129.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +750%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0.1mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Folate ~39µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient English muffin Coffeecake DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg 28%
Selenium 13.3µg 24%
Saturated fat 0.259g 5.391g 23%
Fats 1.8g 15.2g 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.302g 7.129g 17%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.34µg 13%
Vitamin A 0µg 86µg 10%
Copper 0.129mg 0.052mg 9%
Manganese 0.357mg 0.172mg 8%
Fiber 2.7g 1g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.105mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.566mg 0.682mg 6%
Sodium 464mg 339mg 5%
Calories 235kcal 339kcal 5%
Phosphorus 133mg 101mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.888g 1.645g 5%
Potassium 131mg 289mg 5%
Iron 0.89mg 0.64mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.125mg 2%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.59mg 1%
Protein 7.7g 7g 1%
Calcium 52mg 59mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.446mg 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.058mg 1%
Magnesium 21mg 15mg 1%
Folate 37µg 39µg 1%
Carbs 46g 44.3g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 43.3g 43.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.092mg 0.076mg 0%
Threonine 0.242mg 0.26mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.315mg 0.326mg 0%
Leucine 0.553mg 0.568mg 0%
Lysine 0.241mg 0.401mg 0%
Methionine 0.139mg 0.144mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.379mg 0.352mg 0%
Valine 0.353mg 0.361mg 0%
Histidine 0.17mg 0.186mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 2% 46% 42% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 1.8 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 42.1 g
Other: 2.4 g
7% 15% 44% 32%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 15.2 g
Carbs: 44.3 g
Water: 32.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more WaterWater +30.7%
Contains more OtherOther +84.6%
Contains more FatsFats +744.4%
~equal in Protein ~7g
~equal in Carbs ~44.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 21% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.888 g
38% 50% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.391 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.645 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2260.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +85.2%

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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. English muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173238/nutrients
  2. Coffeecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172699/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.