Gingerbread vs. Hush puppies — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between gingerbread and hush puppies?
- Gingerbread is richer in manganese, copper, and magnesium, yet hush puppies are richer in calcium, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
- Hush puppies' daily need coverage for calcium is 21% higher.
- Gingerbread has 3 times more manganese than hush puppies. Gingerbread has 0.683mg of manganese, while hush puppies have 0.22mg.
- Hush puppies contain less saturated fat.
We used Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe and Hush puppies, prepared from recipe 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 | +191.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +204.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +195.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -51% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +210.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +291.5% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +69.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +250% |
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 B6Vitamin B6 | +86.3% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +100% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +192.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +85.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +104.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +60.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +216.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +169.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Calcium | 71mg | 278mg | 21% |
Vitamin K | 23.6µg | 20% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 4.216g | 7.219g | 20% |
Manganese | 0.683mg | 0.22mg | 20% |
Phosphorus | 54mg | 189mg | 19% |
Sodium | 327mg | 668mg | 15% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.19mg | 0.352mg | 14% |
Folate | 33µg | 89µg | 14% |
Copper | 0.195mg | 0.066mg | 14% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.162mg | 0.332mg | 13% |
Fiber | 2.8g | 11% | |
Magnesium | 70mg | 24mg | 11% |
Monounsaturated fat | 7.124g | 3.263g | 10% |
Potassium | 439mg | 144mg | 9% |
Saturated fat | 4.122g | 2.108g | 9% |
Vitamin E | 1.26mg | 8% | |
Protein | 3.9g | 7.7g | 8% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.738mg | 2.782mg | 7% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.19mg | 0.102mg | 7% |
Choline | 32.7mg | 6% | |
Vitamin B12 | 0.06µg | 0.19µg | 5% |
Cholesterol | 32mg | 45mg | 4% |
Fats | 16.4g | 13.5g | 4% |
Vitamin A | 14µg | 41µg | 3% |
Iron | 2.88mg | 3.04mg | 2% |
Zinc | 0.39mg | 0.66mg | 2% |
Calories | 356kcal | 337kcal | 1% |
Selenium | 16.3µg | 15.8µg | 1% |
Carbs | 49.2g | 46g | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0.2mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 49.2g | 43.2g | N/A |
Sugar | 2.03g | N/A | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.375mg | 0.357mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.047mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.124mg | 0.279mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.151mg | 0.321mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.279mg | 0.71mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.131mg | 0.31mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.08mg | 0.169mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.195mg | 0.382mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.173mg | 0.388mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.087mg | 0.197mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.003g | 0.004g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.9 g
Fats:
16.4 g
Carbs:
49.2 g
Water:
28 g
Other:
2.5 g
Protein:
7.7 g
Fats:
13.5 g
Carbs:
46 g
Water:
29 g
Other:
3.8 g
Contains more FatsFats | +21.5% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +97.4% |
Contains more OtherOther | +52% |
~equal in
Carbs
~46g
~equal in
Water
~29g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.122 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.216 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.108 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.263 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
7.219 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +118.3% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -48.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +71.2% |