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Marble cake vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Marble cake and Chestnut different?

  • Marble cake is richer in Phosphorus, and Vitamin B3, while Chestnut is higher in Copper, Manganese, Vitamin C, Potassium, Vitamin B6, and Magnesium.
  • Chestnut covers your daily need of Copper 37% more than Marble cake.
  • Marble cake contains 19 times more Sodium than Chestnut. Marble cake contains 519mg of Sodium, while Chestnut contains 27mg.

Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed 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 more Calcium +65.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +177.8%
Contains more Zinc +40%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Potassium +481.3%
Contains less Sodium -94.8%
Contains more Copper +249.6%
Contains more Manganese +514.4%
Equal in Iron - 1.73
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 23% 61% 13% 118% 11% 68% 10% 45% 19% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 14% 65% 39% 43% 64% 4% 7% 158% 112% 0%
Contains more Calcium +65.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +177.8%
Contains more Zinc +40%
Contains more Magnesium +200%
Contains more Potassium +481.3%
Contains less Sodium -94.8%
Contains more Copper +249.6%
Contains more Manganese +514.4%
Equal in Iron - 1.73

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +22.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +111.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +750%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +229.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +832%
Equal in Folate - 38
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 17% 0% 0% 46% 30% 29% 6% 6% 27% 0% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 89% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 29% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +22.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +111.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +750%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +229.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +832%
Equal in Folate - 38

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +70%
Contains more Fats +747.8%
Contains more Carbs +186.4%
Contains more Other +223.9%
Contains more Water +2098.4%
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
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more Protein +70%
Contains more Fats +747.8%
Contains more Carbs +186.4%
Contains more Other +223.9%
Contains more Water +2098.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +897.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +593.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.4%
22% 43% 34%
Saturated Fat: 2.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.779 g
20% 37% 43%
Saturated Fat: 0.26 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.545 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +897.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +593.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.4%

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 Chestnut
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marble cake Chestnut Opinion
Net carbs 76.6g 27.76g Marble cake
Protein 3.4g 2g Marble cake
Fats 11.7g 1.38g Marble cake
Carbs 79.5g 27.76g Marble cake
Calories 416kcal 131kcal Marble cake
Sugar 35.71g Chestnut
Fiber 2.9g Marble cake
Calcium 76mg 46mg Marble cake
Iron 1.62mg 1.73mg Chestnut
Magnesium 18mg 54mg Chestnut
Phosphorus 275mg 99mg Marble cake
Potassium 123mg 715mg Chestnut
Sodium 519mg 27mg Chestnut
Zinc 0.35mg 0.25mg Marble cake
Copper 0.135mg 0.472mg Chestnut
Manganese 0.139mg 0.854mg Chestnut
Selenium 2.6µg Marble cake
Vitamin A 2IU 17IU Chestnut
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 1µg
Vitamin E 0.85mg Marble cake
Vitamin C 0mg 26.7mg Chestnut
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.148mg Marble cake
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.104mg Marble cake
Vitamin B3 1.546mg 0.731mg Marble cake
Vitamin B5 0.096mg 0.316mg Chestnut
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.233mg Chestnut
Folate 36µg 38µg Chestnut
Vitamin K 2.8µg Marble cake
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.022mg Marble cake
Threonine 0.105mg 0.071mg Marble cake
Isoleucine 0.127mg 0.079mg Marble cake
Leucine 0.22mg 0.118mg Marble cake
Lysine 0.133mg 0.118mg Marble cake
Methionine 0.049mg 0.047mg Marble cake
Phenylalanine 0.158mg 0.084mg Marble cake
Valine 0.164mg 0.112mg Marble cake
Histidine 0.065mg 0.055mg Marble cake
Saturated Fat 2.45g 0.26g Chestnut
Monounsaturated Fat 4.75g 0.476g Marble cake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.779g 0.545g Marble cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Marble cake Chestnut
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
14%
Marble cake
22%
Chestnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Marble cake
50%
Chestnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Marble cake
Marble cake is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chestnut
Chestnut contains less Sodium (difference - 492mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.19g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.