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Gingerbread vs. Popovers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between gingerbread and popovers

  • Gingerbread is higher in vitamin B6, magnesium, and potassium, yet popovers are higher in selenium, folate, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Popovers cover your daily selenium needs 39% more than gingerbread.

Food varieties used in this article are Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe and Popovers, dry mix, enriched.

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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 50% 21% 39% 108% 65% 11% 23% 43% 89% 89%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 9.6% 8.8% 111% 57% 24% 43% 118% 97% 205%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +180%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +121.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +339%
Contains more CopperCopper +14%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +125.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.7%
~equal in Iron ~2.97mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.741mg

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 0.33% 4.7% 0% 0% 48% 37% 33% 23% 44% 7.5% 0% 25% 0%
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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 108% 34% 63% 29% 9.7% 10% 0% 109% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +352.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +126.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +94.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +33.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +339.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0.1mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.147mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 g
10% 4% 71% 12% 3%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 71 g
Water: 11.7 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +281.4%
Contains more WaterWater +139.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +166.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +44.3%
~equal in Other ~2.6g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 46% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.216 g
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.983 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.984 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.823 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +259.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +412.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Gingerbread Popovers
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gingerbread Popovers DV% diff.
Selenium 16.3µg 37.6µg 39%
Folate 33µg 145µg 28%
Sodium 327mg 906mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.216g 0.823g 23%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.43mg 20%
Fats 16.4g 4.3g 19%
Saturated fat 4.122g 0.983g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 7.124g 1.984g 13%
Protein 3.9g 10.4g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.042mg 11%
Magnesium 70mg 25mg 11%
Cholesterol 32mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 3.378mg 10%
Potassium 439mg 100mg 10%
Phosphorus 54mg 100mg 7%
Carbs 49.2g 71g 7%
Calcium 71mg 32mg 4%
Zinc 0.39mg 0.88mg 4%
Copper 0.195mg 0.171mg 3%
Manganese 0.683mg 0.741mg 3%
Vitamin A 14µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.375mg 0.48mg 2%
Calories 356kcal 371kcal 1%
Vitamin B2 0.162mg 0.147mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.08µg 1%
Iron 2.88mg 2.97mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 49.2g 71g N/A
Tryptophan 0.047mg 0.123mg 0%
Threonine 0.124mg 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.151mg 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 0.279mg 0.747mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0.249mg 0%
Methionine 0.08mg 0.191mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.195mg 0.517mg 0%
Valine 0.173mg 0.458mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 0.229mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Gingerbread Popovers
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Gingerbread
28%
Popovers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Gingerbread
69%
Popovers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.139g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 86)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread contains less Sodium (difference - 579mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/nutrients
  2. Popovers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172792/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.