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Marble cake vs. French fries — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between marble cake and french fries

  • Marble cake is higher in phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B2, yet french fries are higher in vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin K, and choline.
  • French fries cover your daily vitamin B6 needs 27% more than marble cake.
  • Marble cake contains 3 times more vitamin B2 than french fries. While marble cake contains 0.13mg of vitamin B2, french fries contain only 0.039mg.
  • The amount of sodium in french fries is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix and Fast foods, potato, french fried in vegetable oil.

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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 25% 5.4% 51% 30% 41% 14% 54% 27% 32% 4.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +322.2%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +188.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +94.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +370.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +77.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.124mg

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 16% 0% 33% 0% 43% 9% 56% 35% 86% 0% 28% 23% 20%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +96.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +94.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +504.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1388%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +717.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.17mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marble cake French fries DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.372mg 27%
Phosphorus 275mg 125mg 21%
Sodium 519mg 210mg 13%
Carbs 79.5g 41.44g 13%
Potassium 123mg 579mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.779g 5.398g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.096mg 0.58mg 10%
Iron 1.62mg 0.81mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.546mg 3.004mg 9%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 11.2µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.039mg 7%
Choline 4.5mg 36.8mg 6%
Calcium 76mg 18mg 6%
Manganese 0.139mg 0.247mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 1.67mg 5%
Calories 416kcal 312kcal 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.7mg 5%
Fats 11.7g 14.73g 5%
Fiber 2.9g 3.8g 4%
Magnesium 18mg 35mg 4%
Selenium 2.6µg 0.9µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 4.75g 5.969g 3%
Folate 36µg 30µg 2%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Zinc 0.35mg 0.5mg 1%
Copper 0.135mg 0.124mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.17mg 1%
Saturated fat 2.45g 2.336g 1%
Protein 3.4g 3.43g 0%
Net carbs 76.6g 37.64g N/A
Sugar 35.71g 0.3g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.06g N/A
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.105mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.127mg 0%
Leucine 0.22mg 0%
Lysine 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.049mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.158mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.065mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.407g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.029g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.898g N/A

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
3% 15% 41% 39% 2%
Protein: 3.43 g
Fats: 14.73 g
Carbs: 41.44 g
Water: 38.55 g
Other: 1.85 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +91.8%
Contains more OtherOther +24.3%
Contains more FatsFats +25.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1143.5%
~equal in Protein ~3.43g

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
17% 44% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.336 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.398 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +42.8%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.336g

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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. French fries - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170698/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.