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Fennel vs. Pineapple cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between fennel and pineapple cake?

  • Fennel is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, fiber, and potassium, while pineapple cake is higher in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B2, and iron.
  • Pineapple cake's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 12749% higher.
  • Pineapple cake has 10 times less vitamin C than fennel. Fennel has 12mg of vitamin C, while pineapple cake has 1.2mg.
  • Fennel is lower in sodium.

We used Fennel, bulb, raw and Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe types in this comparison.

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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.
Fennel
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 15% 37% 27% 22% 5.5% 21% 6.8% 25% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 36% 9.9% 56% 29% 8.5% 35% 42% 46% 51%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +269.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +144.9%
Contains more IronIron +102.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +55%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +83.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1242.9%

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.
Fennel
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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 40% 16% 12% 0% 2.5% 7.4% 12% 14% 11% 0% 157% 20% 7.2%
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% 21% 0% 0% 38250% 36% 22% 12% 7.8% 10% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1529900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +387.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +85.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Folate ~26µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
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7% 90%
Protein: 1.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 90.21 g
Other: 1.05 g
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +179.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +182.3%
Contains more FatsFats +5950%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +591.8%
Contains more OtherOther +52.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Fennel
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28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.068 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.169 g
26% 46% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.915 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.282 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7538.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1842%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fennel Pineapple cake DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 153mg 12749%
Vitamin K 62.8µg 52%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.169g 3.282g 21%
Fats 0.2g 12.1g 18%
Selenium 0.7µg 9.4µg 16%
Calories 31kcal 319kcal 14%
Carbs 7.3g 50.5g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 0.068g 5.194g 13%
Saturated fat 0.09g 2.915g 13%
Sodium 52mg 319mg 12%
Vitamin C 12mg 1.2mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.156mg 10%
Potassium 414mg 112mg 9%
Iron 0.73mg 1.48mg 9%
Fiber 3.1g 0.8g 9%
Manganese 0.191mg 0.35mg 7%
Cholesterol 0mg 22mg 7%
Calcium 49mg 120mg 7%
Phosphorus 50mg 82mg 5%
Protein 1.24g 3.5g 5%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.64mg 1.19mg 3%
Vitamin A 48µg 62µg 2%
Copper 0.066mg 0.087mg 2%
Choline 13.2mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.232mg 0.202mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.047mg 0.034mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 13mg 1%
Zinc 0.2mg 0.31mg 1%
Net carbs 4.2g 49.7g N/A
Sugar 3.93g N/A
Folate 27µg 26µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.117mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.264mg 0%
Lysine 0.143mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.167mg 0%
Histidine 0.081mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fennel Pineapple 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
23%
Fennel
2952%
Pineapple cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Fennel
32%
Pineapple cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.93g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fennel
Fennel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fennel
Fennel contains less Sodium (difference - 267mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fennel
Fennel is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.825g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Fennel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169385/nutrients
  2. Pineapple cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172703/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.