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French rolls vs. Carrot cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between French rolls and Carrot cake

  • French rolls have more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Iron, Vitamin B2, and Copper, while Carrot cake have more Phosphorus, Vitamin A RAE, and Calcium.
  • French rolls' daily need coverage for Selenium is 24% higher.
  • Carrot cake contains 3 times less Copper than French rolls. French rolls contain 0.135mg of Copper, while Carrot cake contains 0.05mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Rolls, french 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.
Contains more Iron +50.6%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Zinc +350%
Contains more Copper +170%
Contains more Selenium +87.2%
Contains more Calcium +89%
Contains more Phosphorus +194%
Contains more Potassium +48.2%
Equal in Sodium - 567
Equal in Manganese - 0.528
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 28% 102% 15% 36% 11% 75% 25% 45% 73% 153%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 52% 68% 6% 106% 15% 74% 6% 17% 69% 82%
Contains more Iron +50.6%
Contains more Magnesium +150%
Contains more Zinc +350%
Contains more Copper +170%
Contains more Selenium +87.2%
Contains more Calcium +89%
Contains more Phosphorus +194%
Contains more Potassium +48.2%
Equal in Sodium - 567
Equal in Manganese - 0.528

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +97.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +97.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +53.7%
Contains more Folate +68.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +102.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 6% 0% 0% 131% 70% 82% 28% 9% 85% 0% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 116% 0% 0% 4% 67% 40% 42% 18% 19% 51% 5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +97.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +97.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +53.7%
Contains more Folate +68.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +102.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +68.6%
Contains more Water +866.7%
Contains more Fats +127.9%
Contains more Carbs +57.8%
Equal in Other - 2.3
9% 4% 50% 35% 2%
Protein: 8.6 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 34.8 g
Other: 2.1 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 Protein +68.6%
Contains more Water +866.7%
Contains more Fats +127.9%
Contains more Carbs +57.8%
Equal in Other - 2.3

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -34.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +105.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +343.9%
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.962 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.834 g
16% 44% 40%
Saturated Fat: 1.472 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.702 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -34.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +105.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +343.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French rolls Carrot cake Opinion
Net carbs 47g 79.2g Carrot cake
Protein 8.6g 5.1g French rolls
Fats 4.3g 9.8g Carrot cake
Carbs 50.2g 79.2g Carrot cake
Calories 277kcal 415kcal Carrot cake
Sugar 0.31g Carrot cake
Fiber 3.2g French rolls
Calcium 91mg 172mg Carrot cake
Iron 2.71mg 1.8mg French rolls
Magnesium 20mg 8mg French rolls
Phosphorus 84mg 247mg Carrot cake
Potassium 114mg 169mg Carrot cake
Sodium 574mg 567mg Carrot cake
Zinc 0.9mg 0.2mg French rolls
Copper 0.135mg 0.05mg French rolls
Manganese 0.559mg 0.528mg French rolls
Selenium 27.9µg 14.9µg French rolls
Vitamin A 0IU 1930IU Carrot cake
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 97µg Carrot cake
Vitamin E 0.3mg French rolls
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg Carrot cake
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.265mg French rolls
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.17mg French rolls
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 2.205mg French rolls
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.294mg French rolls
Vitamin B6 0.039mg 0.079mg Carrot cake
Folate 113µg 67µg French rolls
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg Carrot cake
Vitamin K 1.8µg French rolls
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.061mg French rolls
Threonine 0.255mg 0.149mg French rolls
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0.186mg French rolls
Leucine 0.608mg 0.336mg French rolls
Lysine 0.231mg 0.142mg French rolls
Methionine 153mg 0.083mg French rolls
Phenylalanine 0.422mg 0.238mg French rolls
Valine 0.38mg 0.212mg French rolls
Histidine 0.188mg 0.109mg French rolls
Saturated Fat 0.962g 1.472g French rolls
Monounsaturated Fat 1.961g 4.036g Carrot cake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.834g 3.702g Carrot cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
French rolls Carrot cake
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
34%
French rolls
30%
Carrot cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
French rolls
49%
Carrot cake

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
French rolls
French rolls is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.51g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
French rolls
French rolls is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. French rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172795/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.