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Marble cake vs. Cornbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between marble cake and cornbread

  • Marble cake has more copper; however, cornbread is richer in phosphorus, selenium, choline, vitamin B5, vitamin B12, and calcium.
  • Cornbread covers your daily cholesterol needs 19% more than marble cake.
  • Cornbread has 2 times less copper than marble cake. Marble cake has 0.135mg of copper, while cornbread has 0.073mg.
  • Marble cake contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix and Bread, cornbread, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk, 80% margarine, and eggs.

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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 12% 41% 12% 69% 24% 18% 168% 78% 29% 47%
Contains more CopperCopper +84.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +77.6%
Contains more IronIron +14.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +91.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +59.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +234.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~17mg
~equal in Potassium ~133mg

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% 0.33% 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 0.33% 12% 10% 0% 48% 40% 38% 35% 20% 29% 9.3% 41% 32%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +503.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +240%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +32.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +52.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +1204.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.19mg

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
7% 10% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 6.59 g
Fats: 9.58 g
Carbs: 54.46 g
Water: 27.11 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more FatsFats +22.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46%
Contains more ProteinProtein +93.8%
Contains more WaterWater +774.5%
~equal in Other ~2.26g

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
41% 38% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.732 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.494 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.963 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -34.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +92.5%

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 Cornbread
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marble cake Cornbread DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 57mg 19%
Phosphorus 275mg 391mg 17%
Starch 35.66g 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.779g 1.963g 12%
Selenium 2.6µg 8.7µg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.096mg 0.579mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg 10%
Choline 4.5mg 58.7mg 10%
Carbs 79.5g 54.46g 8%
Copper 0.135mg 0.073mg 7%
Protein 3.4g 6.59g 6%
Saturated fat 2.45g 3.732g 6%
Calcium 76mg 135mg 6%
Folate 36µg 55µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.085mg 5%
Vitamin A 1µg 35µg 4%
Manganese 0.139mg 0.222mg 4%
Calories 416kcal 330kcal 4%
Sodium 519mg 599mg 3%
Iron 1.62mg 1.85mg 3%
Zinc 0.35mg 0.67mg 3%
Fats 11.7g 9.58g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 4.75g 3.494g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.175mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.546mg 2.004mg 3%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.51mg 2%
Fiber 2.9g 2.3g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.19mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 3.7µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 76.6g 52.16g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 17mg 0%
Potassium 123mg 133mg 0%
Sugar 35.71g 16.05g N/A
Trans fat 0.224g N/A
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.059mg 0%
Threonine 0.105mg 0.226mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.127mg 0.265mg 0%
Leucine 0.22mg 0.658mg 0%
Lysine 0.133mg 0.324mg 0%
Methionine 0.049mg 0.157mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.158mg 0.343mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0.334mg 0%
Histidine 0.065mg 0.167mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.076g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.043g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.726g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Marble cake Cornbread
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
24%
Cornbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Marble cake
50%
Cornbread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marble cake
Marble cake contains less Sodium (difference - 80mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.282g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cornbread
Cornbread is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.66g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cornbread
Cornbread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cornbread
Cornbread is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Cornbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174909/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.