Fruitcake vs. Soft serve — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between fruitcake and soft serve?
- Fruitcake is richer in iron, fiber, and manganese, yet soft serve is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin A, calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
- Soft serve's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 32% higher.
- Fruitcake has 44 times more manganese than soft serve. Fruitcake has 0.22mg of manganese, while soft serve has 0.005mg.
- Fruitcake contains less saturated fat.
- Fruitcake has a lower glycemic index than soft serve.
We used Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared and Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +33.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +885.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +66.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4300% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +297% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +15.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +92.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +123.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -39.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +50% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +47.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +732.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +66.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +122.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +60% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +2214.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +83.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +123.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +4900% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +192.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 91mg | 29% |
| Saturated fat | 1.048g | 7.46g | 29% |
| Iron | 2.07mg | 0.21mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.01µg | 0.5µg | 20% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.323g | 0.46g | 19% |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 162µg | 17% |
| Carbs | 61.6g | 22.2g | 13% |
| Fiber | 3.7g | 0.7g | 12% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 131mg | 10% |
| Phosphorus | 52mg | 116mg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.22mg | 0.005mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.099mg | 0.182mg | 6% |
| Fats | 9.1g | 13g | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.226mg | 0.506mg | 6% |
| Calories | 324kcal | 222kcal | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.791mg | 0.095mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 29IU | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.7µg | 4% |
| Folate | 20µg | 9µg | 3% |
| Choline | 8.9mg | 26mg | 3% |
| Protein | 2.9g | 4.1g | 2% |
| Sodium | 101mg | 61mg | 2% |
| Selenium | 2µg | 3µg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.9mg | 0.61mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.27mg | 0.52mg | 2% |
| Copper | 0.05mg | 0.03mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.2g | 3.49g | 2% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 153mg | 177mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 0.9µg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 16mg | 12mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 0.8mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 57.9g | 21.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 27.42g | 21.16g | N/A |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.05mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 0.048mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.042mg | 0.048mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.102mg | 0.169mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.121mg | 0.215mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.206mg | 0.353mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.121mg | 0.296mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.059mg | 0.091mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.14mg | 0.176mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.144mg | 0.241mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.071mg | 0.099mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.9 g
Fats:
9.1 g
Carbs:
61.6 g
Water:
25.3 g
Other:
1.1 g
Protein:
4.1 g
Fats:
13 g
Carbs:
22.2 g
Water:
59.8 g
Other:
0.9 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +177.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +22.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +41.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +42.9% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +136.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.048 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.323 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.46 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.46 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -86% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +20.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +622.4% |
