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French rolls vs. Fruitcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are French rolls and Fruitcake different?

  • French rolls have more Selenium, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Manganese, Copper, Iron, and Calcium than Fruitcake.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from French rolls is 47% higher.
  • French rolls contain 10 times more Vitamin B1 than Fruitcake. While French rolls contain 0.523mg of Vitamin B1, Fruitcake contains only 0.05mg.
  • Fruitcake has less Sodium.

Rolls, french and Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared are the varieties used in this article.

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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 14% 27% 10% 102% 45% 25% 36% 75% 73% 152%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +175.8%
Contains more IronIron +30.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +170%
Contains more ZincZinc +233.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +61.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +154.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1295%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.4%

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% 0% 6% 0% 131% 69% 82% 27% 9% 0% 4.5% 85% 8.1%
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 1.7% 1.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +946%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +203%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +450.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +20%
Contains more FolateFolate +465%
Contains more CholineCholine +66.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +196.6%
Contains more WaterWater +37.5%
Contains more OtherOther +90.9%
Contains more FatsFats +111.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.962 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.961 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.834 g
12% 49% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +114.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +298.4%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~1.048g

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 Fruitcake
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French rolls Fruitcake Opinion
Calories 277kcal 324kcal Fruitcake
Protein 8.6g 2.9g French rolls
Fats 4.3g 9.1g Fruitcake
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg Fruitcake
Net carbs 47g 57.9g Fruitcake
Carbs 50.2g 61.6g Fruitcake
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg French rolls
Magnesium 20mg 16mg French rolls
Calcium 91mg 33mg French rolls
Potassium 114mg 153mg Fruitcake
Iron 2.71mg 2.07mg French rolls
Sugar 0.31g 27.42g French rolls
Fiber 3.2g 3.7g Fruitcake
Copper 0.135mg 0.05mg French rolls
Zinc 0.9mg 0.27mg French rolls
Phosphorus 84mg 52mg French rolls
Sodium 574mg 101mg Fruitcake
Vitamin A 0IU 22IU Fruitcake
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg Fruitcake
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.9mg Fruitcake
Manganese 0.559mg 0.22mg French rolls
Selenium 27.9µg 2µg French rolls
Vitamin B1 0.523mg 0.05mg French rolls
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.099mg French rolls
Vitamin B3 4.352mg 0.791mg French rolls
Vitamin B5 0.452mg 0.226mg French rolls
Vitamin B6 0.039mg 0.046mg Fruitcake
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg Fruitcake
Vitamin K 1.8µg 1.5µg French rolls
Folate 113µg 20µg French rolls
Choline 14.8mg 8.9mg French rolls
Saturated Fat 0.962g 1.048g French rolls
Monounsaturated Fat 1.961g 4.2g Fruitcake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.834g 3.323g Fruitcake
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.042mg French rolls
Threonine 0.255mg 0.102mg French rolls
Isoleucine 0.336mg 0.121mg French rolls
Leucine 0.608mg 0.206mg French rolls
Lysine 0.231mg 0.121mg French rolls
Methionine 153mg 0.059mg French rolls
Phenylalanine 0.422mg 0.14mg French rolls
Valine 0.38mg 0.144mg French rolls
Histidine 0.188mg 0.071mg French rolls
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Fruitcake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
French rolls Fruitcake
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
32%
French rolls
9%
Fruitcake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
French rolls
21%
Fruitcake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake contains less Sodium (difference - 473mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.11g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
French rolls
French rolls is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.086g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
French rolls
French rolls is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. French rolls - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172795/nutrients
  2. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/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.