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French toast vs. Pineapple cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are french toast and pineapple cake different?

  • French toast has more selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and vitamin A; however, pineapple cake is richer in vitamin B1 and manganese.
  • Pineapple cake covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 12733% more than french toast.
  • French toast has 5 times more cholesterol than pineapple cake. French toast has 116mg of cholesterol, while pineapple cake has 22mg.

French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk and Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe types were 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 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
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 +19.6%
Contains more IronIron +12.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +116.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +113.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains more CopperCopper +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +86.2%

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 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 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 4% 21% 0% 0% 38250% 36% 22% 12% 7.8% 10% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +105.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +171.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +117.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +287.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +65.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +74900%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 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 ProteinProtein +120%
Contains more WaterWater +69.3%
Contains more OtherOther +12.5%
Contains more FatsFats +12%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +102%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26.5%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.915g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient French toast Pineapple cake DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.204mg 153mg 12733%
Cholesterol 116mg 22mg 31%
Selenium 20.1µg 9.4µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.156mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.08µg 10%
Carbs 25g 50.5g 9%
Protein 7.7g 3.5g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.549mg 0.202mg 7%
Manganese 0.188mg 0.35mg 7%
Vitamin A 124µg 62µg 7%
Sodium 479mg 319mg 7%
Phosphorus 117mg 82mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.594g 3.282g 5%
Calories 229kcal 319kcal 5%
Folate 43µg 26µg 4%
Zinc 0.67mg 0.31mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.628mg 1.19mg 3%
Fiber 0.8g 3%
Copper 0.058mg 0.087mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.034mg 3%
Fats 10.8g 12.1g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 4.524g 5.194g 2%
Iron 1.67mg 1.48mg 2%
Calcium 100mg 120mg 2%
Magnesium 17mg 13mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1.2mg 1%
Saturated fat 2.723g 2.915g 1%
Potassium 134mg 112mg 1%
Net carbs 25g 49.7g N/A
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.305mg 0.117mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.375mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.621mg 0.264mg 0%
Lysine 0.413mg 0.143mg 0%
Methionine 0.188mg 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.389mg 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.419mg 0.167mg 0%
Histidine 0.179mg 0.081mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.01g 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
French toast 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
25%
French toast
2952%
Pineapple cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
French toast
32%
Pineapple cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake contains less Sodium (difference - 160mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
French toast
French toast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.192g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
French toast
French toast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
French toast
French toast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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 toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/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.