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Fruitcake vs. Poppy seed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between fruitcake and poppy seed

  • The amount of manganese, copper, calcium, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, fiber, and selenium in poppy seed is higher than in fruitcake.
  • Poppy seed covers your daily need for manganese, 282% more than fruitcake.
  • Poppy seed has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of poppy seed is 5, while the glycemic index of fruitcake is 53.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared and Spices, poppy seed.

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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 248% 431% 63% 366% 542% 215% 373% 3.4% 875% 74%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2068.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4257.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +369.9%
Contains more IronIron +371.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +3154%
Contains more ZincZinc +2825.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1573.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2948.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +575%

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 3.3% 0% 35% 0% 214% 23% 17% 19% 57% 0% 0% 62% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +96.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1608%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +437%
Contains more FolateFolate +310%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.1mg
~equal in Choline ~8.8mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruitcake Poppy seed DV% diff.
Manganese 0.22mg 6.707mg 282%
Copper 0.05mg 1.627mg 175%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.323g 28.569g 168%
Calcium 33mg 1438mg 141%
Phosphorus 52mg 870mg 117%
Iron 2.07mg 9.76mg 96%
Magnesium 16mg 347mg 79%
Zinc 0.27mg 7.9mg 69%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.854mg 67%
Fiber 3.7g 19.5g 63%
Fats 9.1g 41.56g 50%
Protein 2.9g 17.99g 30%
Selenium 2µg 13.5µg 21%
Potassium 153mg 719mg 17%
Saturated fat 1.048g 4.517g 16%
Folate 20µg 82µg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.247mg 15%
Carbs 61.6g 28.13g 11%
Calories 324kcal 525kcal 10%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 1.77mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 4.2g 5.982g 4%
Sodium 101mg 26mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 0.324mg 2%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin A 7µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.791mg 0.896mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 57.9g 8.63g N/A
Sugar 27.42g 2.99g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Choline 8.9mg 8.8mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.184mg 0%
Threonine 0.102mg 0.686mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.121mg 0.819mg 0%
Leucine 0.206mg 1.321mg 0%
Lysine 0.121mg 0.952mg 0%
Methionine 0.059mg 0.502mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.14mg 0.758mg 0%
Valine 0.144mg 1.095mg 0%
Histidine 0.071mg 0.471mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.273g 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
18% 42% 28% 6% 6%
Protein: 17.99 g
Fats: 41.56 g
Carbs: 28.13 g
Water: 5.95 g
Other: 6.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +119%
Contains more WaterWater +325.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +520.3%
Contains more FatsFats +356.7%
Contains more OtherOther +479.1%

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% 15% 73%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.517 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.982 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 28.569 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +42.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +759.7%

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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. Poppy seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171330/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.