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Fruitcake vs. Pineapple — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between fruitcake and pineapple?

  • Fruitcake is richer in iron, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin E, and vitamin B2, yet pineapple is richer in vitamin C, manganese, copper, and vitamin B6.
  • Pineapple's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 53% higher.
  • Fruitcake has 116 times more saturated fat than pineapple. Fruitcake has 1.048g of saturated fat, while pineapple has 0.009g.
  • Fruitcake has a lower glycemic index than pineapple.

We used Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared and Pineapple, raw, all varieties 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 8.6% 3.9% 9.6% 11% 37% 3.3% 3.4% 0.13% 121% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +153.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40.4%
Contains more IronIron +613.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +125%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +550%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1900%
Contains more CopperCopper +120%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +321.4%

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 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 159% 1% 0.4% 0% 20% 7.4% 9.4% 13% 26% 0% 1.8% 14% 3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +209.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +58.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +114.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +9460%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +58%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +143.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.213mg
~equal in Folate ~18µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruitcake Pineapple DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.5mg 47.8mg 53%
Manganese 0.22mg 0.927mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.323g 0.04g 22%
Iron 2.07mg 0.29mg 22%
Carbs 61.6g 13.12g 16%
Calories 324kcal 50kcal 14%
Fats 9.1g 0.12g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.2g 0.013g 10%
Fiber 3.7g 1.4g 9%
Copper 0.05mg 0.11mg 7%
Phosphorus 52mg 8mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 0.02mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.048g 0.009g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.112mg 5%
Protein 2.9g 0.54g 5%
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 0.032mg 5%
Sodium 101mg 1mg 4%
Fructose 2.12g 3%
Selenium 2µg 0.1µg 3%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.079mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.791mg 0.5mg 2%
Calcium 33mg 13mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0.7µg 1%
Choline 8.9mg 5.5mg 1%
Folate 20µg 18µg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 12mg 1%
Zinc 0.27mg 0.12mg 1%
Potassium 153mg 109mg 1%
Net carbs 57.9g 11.72g N/A
Sugar 27.42g 9.85g N/A
Vitamin A 7µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.213mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.102mg 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 0.206mg 0.024mg 0%
Lysine 0.121mg 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.059mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.14mg 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 0.024mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.01mg 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
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +437%
Contains more FatsFats +7483.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +369.5%
Contains more OtherOther +400%
Contains more WaterWater +239.9%

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
15% 21% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +32207.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8207.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

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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. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/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.