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Marble cake vs. Angel food cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Marble cake and Angel food cake

  • Marble cake has more Iron, Vitamin B1, Copper, and Fiber, however, Angel food cake is higher in Vitamin B2, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Calcium.
  • Angel food cake covers your daily need of Vitamin B2 28% more than Marble cake.
  • Marble cake has 20 times more Saturated Fat than Angel food cake. While Marble cake has 2.45g of Saturated Fat, Angel food cake has only 0.121g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix and Cake, angelfood, 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 13% 23% 11% 61% 45% 9.5% 118% 68% 18% 14%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 42% 8.2% 20% 26% 1.9% 139% 98% 11% 40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.3%
Contains more IronIron +211.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +63.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +84.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +180.8%

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% 0.12% 17% 0% 45% 30% 29% 5.8% 5.8% 0% 7% 27% 2.5%
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 26% 113% 17% 12% 7.2% 7.5% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +77.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +75.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +277.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +24%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Folate ~35µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 12% 80% 3% 2%
Protein: 3.4 g
Fats: 11.7 g
Carbs: 79.5 g
Water: 3.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
6% 58% 33% 2%
Protein: 5.9 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 57.8 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +1362.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +73.5%
Contains more WaterWater +971%
~equal in Other ~2.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 43% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.779 g
22% 13% 66%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.121 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.071 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.367 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +6590.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +929.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marble cake Angel food cake Opinion
Calories 416kcal 258kcal Marble cake
Protein 3.4g 5.9g Angel food cake
Fats 11.7g 0.8g Marble cake
Net carbs 76.6g 56.3g Marble cake
Carbs 79.5g 57.8g Marble cake
Magnesium 18mg 12mg Marble cake
Calcium 76mg 140mg Angel food cake
Potassium 123mg 93mg Marble cake
Iron 1.62mg 0.52mg Marble cake
Sugar 35.71g Angel food cake
Fiber 2.9g 1.5g Marble cake
Copper 0.135mg 0.078mg Marble cake
Zinc 0.35mg 0.07mg Marble cake
Phosphorus 275mg 324mg Angel food cake
Sodium 519mg 749mg Marble cake
Vitamin A 2IU 0IU Marble cake
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg Marble cake
Vitamin E 0.85mg Marble cake
Manganese 0.139mg 0.085mg Marble cake
Selenium 2.6µg 7.3µg Angel food cake
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.102mg Marble cake
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.491mg Angel food cake
Vitamin B3 1.546mg 0.883mg Marble cake
Vitamin B5 0.096mg 0.198mg Angel food cake
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.031mg Angel food cake
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg Angel food cake
Vitamin K 2.8µg Marble cake
Folate 36µg 35µg Marble cake
Choline 4.5mg Marble cake
Saturated Fat 2.45g 0.121g Angel food cake
Monounsaturated Fat 4.75g 0.071g Marble cake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.779g 0.367g Marble cake
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.075mg Angel food cake
Threonine 0.105mg 0.248mg Angel food cake
Isoleucine 0.127mg 0.312mg Angel food cake
Leucine 0.22mg 0.481mg Angel food cake
Lysine 0.133mg 0.364mg Angel food cake
Methionine 0.049mg 0.183mg Angel food cake
Phenylalanine 0.158mg 0.334mg Angel food cake
Valine 0.164mg 0.354mg Angel food cake
Histidine 0.065mg 0.131mg Angel food cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Marble cake Angel food cake
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
13%
Marble cake
16%
Angel food cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Marble cake
39%
Angel food cake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Marble cake
Marble cake contains less Sodium (difference - 230mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marble cake
Marble cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.71g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.329g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. Angel food cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172694/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.