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Fruitcake vs. Smoothie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between fruitcake and smoothie?

  • Fruitcake is higher in iron and fiber, yet smoothie is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B12, and vitamin A.
  • Smoothie's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 27% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in smoothie is lower.

We used Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared and Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana types 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 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 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +537.5%
Contains more IronIron +1280%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +24.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.3%

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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4800%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +78.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.816mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruitcake Smoothie DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0.5mg 24.5mg 27%
Iron 2.07mg 0.15mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.323g 22%
Carbs 61.6g 8.16g 18%
Fiber 3.7g 0g 15%
Calories 324kcal 37kcal 14%
Fats 9.1g 0g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.2g 11%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.24µg 10%
Manganese 0.22mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.099mg 8%
Phosphorus 52mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.9mg 6%
Copper 0.05mg 6%
Folate 20µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.226mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.048g 0g 5%
Selenium 2µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 4%
Magnesium 16mg 4%
Potassium 153mg 24mg 4%
Protein 2.9g 1.22g 3%
Sodium 101mg 29mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.082mg 3%
Cholesterol 5mg 0mg 2%
Choline 8.9mg 2%
Zinc 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin A 7µg 1%
Calcium 33mg 41mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 1%
Net carbs 57.9g 8.16g N/A
Sugar 27.42g 7.35g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.791mg 0.816mg 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 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
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +137.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +654.9%
Contains more OtherOther +223.5%
Contains more WaterWater +256.8%

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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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.