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Fruitcake vs. Ostrich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between fruitcake and ostrich?

  • Fruitcake has less vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2 than ostrich.
  • Ostrich's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 260% higher.
  • Fruitcake contains less cholesterol.
  • Ostrich has a lower glycemic index than fruitcake.

We used Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared and Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked 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.
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 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +450%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1057.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +56.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +136.6%
Contains more IronIron +34.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +204%
Contains more ZincZinc +1696.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +382.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1775%

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% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +291.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +364%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +194.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +803%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +483.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1084.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +62400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruitcake Ostrich DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 6.25µg 260%
Selenium 2µg 37.5µg 65%
Protein 2.9g 28.49g 51%
Zinc 0.27mg 4.85mg 42%
Vitamin B3 0.791mg 7.143mg 40%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.545mg 38%
Phosphorus 52mg 251mg 28%
Cholesterol 5mg 85mg 27%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 1.318mg 22%
Carbs 61.6g 0g 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.323g 0.44g 19%
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 0.292mg 15%
Fiber 3.7g 0g 15%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.232mg 15%
Copper 0.05mg 0.152mg 11%
Fats 9.1g 2.57g 10%
Manganese 0.22mg 0.019mg 9%
Calories 324kcal 145kcal 9%
Iron 2.07mg 2.79mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 4.2g 0.97g 8%
Potassium 153mg 362mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0.23mg 4%
Calcium 33mg 6mg 3%
Magnesium 16mg 25mg 2%
Choline 8.9mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0mg 1%
Sodium 101mg 80mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Folate 20µg 15µg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 57.9g 0g N/A
Sugar 27.42g 0g N/A
Saturated fat 1.048g 1g 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.254mg 0%
Threonine 0.102mg 1.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 1.354mg 0%
Leucine 0.206mg 2.315mg 0%
Lysine 0.121mg 2.516mg 0%
Methionine 0.059mg 0.796mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.14mg 1.176mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 1.407mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.716mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 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
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more FatsFats +254.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +155.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +882.4%
Contains more WaterWater +170.8%

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
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +333%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +655.2%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1g

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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. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.