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Horseradish vs. Fruitcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between horseradish and fruitcake

  • Horseradish has more vitamin C, folate, and zinc; however, fruitcake is higher in iron, vitamin E, and vitamin B2.
  • Horseradish covers your daily vitamin C needs 27% more than fruitcake.
  • Fruitcake contains 4 times less sodium than horseradish. Horseradish contains 420mg of sodium, while fruitcake contains 101mg.
  • The glycemic index of fruitcake is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Horseradish, prepared and Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared.

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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 19% 17% 22% 16% 19% 23% 13% 55% 16% 15%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +69.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +16%
Contains more ZincZinc +207.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40%
Contains more IronIron +392.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +74.6%

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 83% 0% 0.2% 0% 2% 5.5% 7.2% 5.6% 17% 0% 3.3% 43% 3.5%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4880%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +185%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +8900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +312.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +104.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +143%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +36.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Horseradish Fruitcake DV% diff.
Vitamin C 24.9mg 0.5mg 27%
Iron 0.42mg 2.07mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.339g 3.323g 20%
Carbs 11.29g 61.6g 17%
Calories 48kcal 324kcal 14%
Sodium 420mg 101mg 14%
Fats 0.69g 9.1g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.13g 4.2g 10%
Folate 57µg 20µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.024mg 0.099mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.9mg 6%
Zinc 0.83mg 0.27mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.09g 1.048g 4%
Manganese 0.126mg 0.22mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.05mg 4%
Phosphorus 31mg 52mg 3%
Protein 1.18g 2.9g 3%
Magnesium 27mg 16mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 0.226mg 3%
Potassium 246mg 153mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.386mg 0.791mg 3%
Fiber 3.3g 3.7g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.046mg 2%
Calcium 56mg 33mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Selenium 2.8µg 2µg 1%
Copper 0.058mg 0.05mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 7.99g 57.9g N/A
Sugar 7.99g 27.42g N/A
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1.5µg 0%
Choline 6.5mg 8.9mg 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 0g 0.001g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 85% 2%
Protein: 1.18 g
Fats: 0.69 g
Carbs: 11.29 g
Water: 85.08 g
Other: 1.76 g
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +236.3%
Contains more OtherOther +60%
Contains more ProteinProtein +145.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1218.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +445.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 23% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.13 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.339 g
12% 49% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3130.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +880.2%

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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. Horseradish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173472/nutrients
  2. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/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.