Horchata vs. Pound cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are horchata and pound cake different?
- Pound cake is higher than horchata in vitamin B2, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, and selenium.
- Pound cake covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 19% more than horchata.
- Horchata is lower in sodium.
- Pound cake has a higher glycemic index (54) than horchata (31).
Beverages, Horchata, as served in restaurant and Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) types were used 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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.3% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +166.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +161.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +338.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +14700% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2000% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +616.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +833.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1000% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1150% |
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 | +170.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3336.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +111.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.48 g
Fats:
0.71 g
Carbs:
11.52 g
Water:
87.1 g
Other:
0.19 g
Protein:
5 g
Fats:
13.96 g
Carbs:
53.64 g
Water:
25.87 g
Other:
1.53 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +236.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +941.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1866.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +365.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +705.3% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0.99 g
Sucrose:
6.17 g
Glucose:
1.64 g
Fructose:
1.55 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
17.36 g
Sucrose:
30.68 g
Glucose:
0.75 g
Fructose:
0.33 g
Lactose:
1.27 g
Maltose:
0.33 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +118.7% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +369.7% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +1653.5% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +397.2% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.419g | 23% | |
| Saturated fat | 4.811g | 22% | |
| Cholesterol | 66mg | 22% | |
| Fats | 0.71g | 13.96g | 20% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.249mg | 19% |
| Iron | 0.01mg | 1.48mg | 18% |
| Phosphorus | 15mg | 140mg | 18% |
| Sodium | 14mg | 377mg | 16% |
| Threonine | 153mg | 15% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.36µg | 15% | |
| Calories | 54kcal | 353kcal | 15% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.173mg | 14% |
| Carbs | 11.52g | 53.64g | 14% |
| Choline | 65.6mg | 12% | |
| Folate | 42µg | 11% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.485mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.047mg | 1.615mg | 10% |
| Protein | 0.48g | 5g | 9% |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 5µg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.02g | 8% | |
| Vitamin A | 70µg | 8% | |
| Starch | 0.99g | 17.36g | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.01mg | 0.11mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.8µg | 4% | |
| Vitamin D | 34IU | 4% | |
| Copper | 0.002mg | 0.042mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 18mg | 47mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 34mg | 149mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.06mg | 0.43mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 0.65mg | 3% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.6g | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.55g | 0.33g | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.017mg | 0.036mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.7µg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 3mg | 8mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 11.52g | 53.04g | N/A |
| Sugar | 9.36g | 33.36g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.192g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.041mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.204mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.397mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.198mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.117mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.239mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.249mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.117mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.007g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.372g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.015g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.895g | N/A |
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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
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26%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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26%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pound cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Pound cake is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pound cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horchata is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Horchata is lower in Sugar (difference - 24g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horchata contains less Sodium (difference - 363mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horchata is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.811g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horchata is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)