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Marble cake vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are marble cake and crouton different?

  • Marble cake is higher in phosphorus; however, crouton is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, vitamin B2, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for crouton is 63% higher.
  • Marble cake contains 2 times more phosphorus than crouton. While marble cake contains 275mg of phosphorus, crouton contains only 115mg.
  • Marble cake has less sodium.

Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix and Croutons, plain 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 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 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +139.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.2%
Contains more IronIron +151.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +154.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +259.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1342.3%
~equal in Calcium ~76mg
~equal in Potassium ~124mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +244.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +109.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +251.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +346.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.026mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more FatsFats +77.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +250%
Contains more WaterWater +77.4%
~equal in Carbs ~73.5g
~equal in Other ~2.5g

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
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.273 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +55.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +196.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.4%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marble cake Crouton DV% diff.
Selenium 2.6µg 37.5µg 63%
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.623mg 37%
Iron 1.62mg 4.08mg 31%
Vitamin B3 1.546mg 5.439mg 24%
Folate 36µg 132µg 24%
Phosphorus 275mg 115mg 23%
Protein 3.4g 11.9g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.779g 1.273g 17%
Manganese 0.139mg 0.5mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.272mg 11%
Fiber 2.9g 5.1g 9%
Sodium 519mg 698mg 8%
Fats 11.7g 6.6g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.096mg 0.429mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Zinc 0.35mg 0.89mg 5%
Saturated fat 2.45g 1.51g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 4.75g 3.059g 4%
Copper 0.135mg 0.163mg 3%
Magnesium 18mg 31mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 2%
Caffeine 7mg 2%
Carbs 79.5g 73.5g 2%
Choline 4.5mg 1%
Calories 416kcal 407kcal 0%
Net carbs 76.6g 68.4g N/A
Calcium 76mg 76mg 0%
Potassium 123mg 124mg 0%
Sugar 35.71g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.026mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.105mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.127mg 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.22mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.133mg 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.049mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.158mg 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.065mg 0.255mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Marble cake Crouton
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
35%
Crouton
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Marble cake
70%
Crouton

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Marble cake
Marble cake contains less Sodium (difference - 179mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is cheaper?
Marble cake
Marble cake is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.71g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crouton
Crouton is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.94g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Crouton
Crouton is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.