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Hush puppies vs. Pineapple cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are hush puppies and pineapple cake different?

  • Hush puppies are higher in iron, calcium, folate, phosphorus, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B3, and fiber; however, pineapple cake is richer in vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for pineapple cake is 12721% higher.
  • Hush puppies contain 4 times more fiber than pineapple cake. While hush puppies contain 2.8g of fiber, pineapple cake contains only 0.8g.
  • Pineapple cake has less sodium.

Hush puppies, prepared from recipe and Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 83% 13% 114% 22% 18% 81% 87% 29% 86%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 36% 9.9% 56% 29% 8.5% 35% 42% 46% 51%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +84.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +131.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.6%
Contains more IronIron +105.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +112.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +130.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +68.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +59.1%

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 0.67% 14% 25% 0% 88% 77% 52% 21% 24% 24% 59% 67% 18%
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 4% 21% 0% 0% 38250% 36% 22% 12% 7.8% 10% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +112.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +133.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +76.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +242.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +51.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +43365.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 14% 46% 29% 4%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 13.5 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 29 g
Other: 3.8 g
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +120%
Contains more FatsFats +11.6%
Contains more OtherOther +137.5%
Contains more WaterWater +11.4%
~equal in Carbs ~50.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 26% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.108 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.263 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.219 g
26% 46% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.915 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.282 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +120%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +59.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hush puppies Pineapple cake DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.352mg 153mg 12721%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.219g 3.282g 26%
Iron 3.04mg 1.48mg 20%
Vitamin K 23.6µg 20%
Folate 89µg 26µg 16%
Calcium 278mg 120mg 16%
Sodium 668mg 319mg 15%
Phosphorus 189mg 82mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.156mg 14%
Selenium 15.8µg 9.4µg 12%
Vitamin B3 2.782mg 1.19mg 10%
Cholesterol 45mg 22mg 8%
Fiber 2.8g 0.8g 8%
Protein 7.7g 3.5g 8%
Vitamin E 1.26mg 8%
Manganese 0.22mg 0.35mg 6%
Choline 32.7mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 0.08µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.102mg 0.034mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.263g 5.194g 5%
Saturated fat 2.108g 2.915g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.357mg 0.202mg 3%
Magnesium 24mg 13mg 3%
Zinc 0.66mg 0.31mg 3%
Vitamin A 41µg 62µg 2%
Carbs 46g 50.5g 2%
Copper 0.066mg 0.087mg 2%
Fats 13.5g 12.1g 2%
Calories 337kcal 319kcal 1%
Potassium 144mg 112mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1.2mg 1%
Net carbs 43.2g 49.7g N/A
Sugar 2.03g N/A
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.279mg 0.117mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.321mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.71mg 0.264mg 0%
Lysine 0.31mg 0.143mg 0%
Methionine 0.169mg 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.382mg 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.388mg 0.167mg 0%
Histidine 0.197mg 0.081mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0.002g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Hush puppies Pineapple cake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
36%
Hush puppies
2952%
Pineapple cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Hush puppies
32%
Pineapple cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake contains less Sodium (difference - 349mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.807g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Hush puppies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174999/nutrients
  2. Pineapple cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172703/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.