Hush puppies vs. Pound cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between hush puppies and pound cake
- Hush puppies are richer than pound cake in calcium, selenium, iron, vitamin K, vitamin B1, folate, fiber, and vitamin B3.
- Hush puppies cover your daily calcium needs 23% more than pound cake.
- Hush puppies have 14 times more vitamin K than pound cake. Hush puppies have 23.6µg of vitamin K, while pound cake has 1.7µg.
- Pound cake is lower in sodium.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Hush puppies, prepared from recipe and Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen).
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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 | +200% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +491.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +105.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +57.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +53.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +35% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +100% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +216% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -43.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +93.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +103.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +33.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +72.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +183.3% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1288.2% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +111.9% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +70.7% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +35.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +89.5% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +100.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Polyunsaturated fat | 7.219g | 3.419g | 25% |
Calcium | 278mg | 47mg | 23% |
Selenium | 15.8µg | 5µg | 20% |
Iron | 3.04mg | 1.48mg | 20% |
Vitamin K | 23.6µg | 1.7µg | 18% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.352mg | 0.173mg | 15% |
Threonine | 0.279mg | 153mg | 15% |
Sodium | 668mg | 377mg | 13% |
Folate | 89µg | 42µg | 12% |
Saturated fat | 2.108g | 4.811g | 12% |
Fiber | 2.8g | 0.6g | 9% |
Starch | 17.36g | 7% | |
Vitamin B3 | 2.782mg | 1.615mg | 7% |
Phosphorus | 189mg | 140mg | 7% |
Cholesterol | 45mg | 66mg | 7% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.19µg | 0.36µg | 7% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.332mg | 0.249mg | 6% |
Choline | 32.7mg | 65.6mg | 6% |
Protein | 7.7g | 5g | 5% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.102mg | 0.036mg | 5% |
Manganese | 0.22mg | 0.11mg | 5% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 34IU | 4% |
Vitamin E | 1.26mg | 0.65mg | 4% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.8µg | 4% |
Magnesium | 24mg | 8mg | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.357mg | 0.485mg | 3% |
Vitamin A | 41µg | 70µg | 3% |
Copper | 0.066mg | 0.042mg | 3% |
Carbs | 46g | 53.64g | 3% |
Zinc | 0.66mg | 0.43mg | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 3.263g | 3.02g | 1% |
Calories | 337kcal | 353kcal | 1% |
Fats | 13.5g | 13.96g | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 43.2g | 53.04g | N/A |
Potassium | 144mg | 149mg | 0% |
Sugar | 2.03g | 33.36g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.192g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.082mg | 0.041mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.321mg | 0.204mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.71mg | 0.397mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.31mg | 0.198mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.169mg | 0.117mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.382mg | 0.239mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.388mg | 0.249mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.197mg | 0.117mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.33g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.004g | 0.007g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.372g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 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 |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.7 g
Fats:
13.5 g
Carbs:
46 g
Water:
29 g
Other:
3.8 g
Protein:
5 g
Fats:
13.96 g
Carbs:
53.64 g
Water:
25.87 g
Other:
1.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +54% |
Contains more WaterWater | +12.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +148.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +16.6% |
~equal in
Fats
~13.96g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.108 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.263 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
7.219 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.811 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.419 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -56.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +111.1% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~3.02g