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English muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) vs. Carrot cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between english muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) and carrot cake

  • English muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) have more iron, vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B3, copper, zinc, and folate; however, carrot cake is richer in vitamin A and phosphorus.
  • Carrot cake covers your daily vitamin A needs 39% more than english muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough).
  • Carrot cake has 5 times less zinc than english muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough). English muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) have 1.05mg of zinc, while carrot cake has 0.2mg.
  • English muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) contain less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are English muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) 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 17% 49% 9.6% 150% 45% 29% 39% 55% 66% 122%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more IronIron +122.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +170%
Contains more ZincZinc +425%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +168.5%
~equal in Calcium ~172mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.528mg

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 6% 0% 6.2% 0% 119% 58% 76% 22% 12% 5% 3% 71% 8.7%
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% 32% 0% 0% 66% 39% 41% 18% 18% 5% 0% 50% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +84.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +40.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.04µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient English muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) Carrot cake DV% diff.
Iron 4mg 1.8mg 28%
Phosphorus 92mg 247mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.498g 3.702g 21%
Vitamin B1 0.477mg 0.265mg 18%
Methionine 153mg 0.083mg 15%
Starch 37.2g 15%
Fiber 3.5g 14%
Selenium 22.4µg 14.9µg 14%
Fats 1.69g 9.8g 12%
Carbs 44.17g 79.2g 12%
Vitamin B3 4.07mg 2.205mg 12%
Vitamin A 0µg 97µg 11%
Copper 0.135mg 0.05mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.383g 4.036g 9%
Calories 227kcal 415kcal 9%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.2mg 8%
Protein 8.87g 5.1g 8%
Folate 94µg 67µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.17mg 6%
Sodium 425mg 567mg 6%
Magnesium 24mg 8mg 4%
Choline 16mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.733g 1.472g 3%
Potassium 109mg 169mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.079mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.31mg 2%
Fructose 0.69g 1%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 1.2mg 1%
Manganese 0.505mg 0.528mg 1%
Calcium 163mg 172mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.363mg 0.294mg 1%
Net carbs 40.67g 79.2g N/A
Sugar 3.53g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.04µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.108mg 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.331mg 0.149mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.404mg 0.186mg 0%
Leucine 0.652mg 0.336mg 0%
Lysine 0.45mg 0.142mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.417mg 0.238mg 0%
Valine 0.454mg 0.212mg 0%
Histidine 0.201mg 0.109mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 2% 44% 44% 2%
Protein: 8.87 g
Fats: 1.69 g
Carbs: 44.17 g
Water: 43.56 g
Other: 1.71 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 ProteinProtein +73.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1110%
Contains more FatsFats +479.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +79.3%
Contains more OtherOther +34.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 24% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.383 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.498 g
16% 44% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.472 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.702 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +953.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +643.4%

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 muffins, plain, enriched, with ca prop (includes sourdough) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174994/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.