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Fruitcake vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fruitcake and focaccia

  • The amount of vitamin B1, folate, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, iron, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B5 in focaccia is higher than in fruitcake.
  • Focaccia covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 35% more than fruitcake.
  • The amount of sodium in fruitcake is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain.

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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 11% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more IronIron +52.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +82%
Contains more ZincZinc +392.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +146.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +65.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +695%
~equal in Calcium ~35mg

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 1.7% 2.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
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% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +206.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +57.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +840%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +204%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +364%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +185.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +145.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +280%
Contains more FolateFolate +590%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruitcake Focaccia DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.47mg 35%
Folate 20µg 138µg 30%
Selenium 2µg 15.9µg 25%
Sodium 101mg 561mg 20%
Vitamin B3 0.791mg 3.67mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 0.301mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.323g 0.994g 16%
Iron 2.07mg 3.16mg 14%
Protein 2.9g 8.77g 12%
Phosphorus 52mg 128mg 11%
Zinc 0.27mg 1.33mg 10%
Carbs 61.6g 35.82g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.645mg 8%
Fiber 3.7g 1.8g 8%
Manganese 0.22mg 0.364mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.113mg 5%
Copper 0.05mg 0.091mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 4.2g 5.67g 4%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 5.7µg 4%
Calories 324kcal 249kcal 4%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 1.42mg 3%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Fats 9.1g 7.89g 2%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Saturated fat 1.048g 0.877g 1%
Choline 8.9mg 2.9mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 20mg 1%
Potassium 153mg 114mg 1%
Net carbs 57.9g 34.02g N/A
Calcium 33mg 35mg 0%
Sugar 27.42g 1.75g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.102mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0%
Leucine 0.206mg 0%
Lysine 0.121mg 0%
Methionine 0.059mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.14mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more FatsFats +15.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +72%
Contains more ProteinProtein +202.4%
Contains more WaterWater +81.5%
Contains more OtherOther +46.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 49% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 g
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +234.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -16.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35%

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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. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/nutrients
  2. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.