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Marble cake vs. Fruitcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between marble cake and fruitcake?

  • Marble cake is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B1, and copper, yet fruitcake is higher in iron.
  • Marble cake's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 32% more.
  • Marble cake has 5 times more sodium than fruitcake. While marble cake has 519mg of sodium, fruitcake has only 101mg.

We used Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix and Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared types 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 11% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +130.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +170%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +428.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24.4%
Contains more IronIron +27.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58.3%

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 1.7% 2.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +262%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +95.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +86.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +600%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +135.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +84%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +97.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.9mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marble cake Fruitcake DV% diff.
Phosphorus 275mg 52mg 32%
Sodium 519mg 101mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.05mg 11%
Copper 0.135mg 0.05mg 9%
Iron 1.62mg 2.07mg 6%
Carbs 79.5g 61.6g 6%
Saturated fat 2.45g 1.048g 6%
Vitamin B3 1.546mg 0.791mg 5%
Calories 416kcal 324kcal 5%
Manganese 0.139mg 0.22mg 4%
Calcium 76mg 33mg 4%
Folate 36µg 20µg 4%
Fats 11.7g 9.1g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.096mg 0.226mg 3%
Fiber 2.9g 3.7g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.779g 3.323g 3%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.046mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.099mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 4.75g 4.2g 1%
Vitamin A 1µg 7µg 1%
Protein 3.4g 2.9g 1%
Zinc 0.35mg 0.27mg 1%
Potassium 123mg 153mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 1.5µg 1%
Choline 4.5mg 8.9mg 1%
Selenium 2.6µg 2µg 1%
Net carbs 76.6g 57.9g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 35.71g 27.42g N/A
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.9mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.105mg 0.102mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.127mg 0.121mg 0%
Leucine 0.22mg 0.206mg 0%
Lysine 0.133mg 0.121mg 0%
Methionine 0.049mg 0.059mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.158mg 0.14mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0.144mg 0%
Histidine 0.065mg 0.071mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g 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% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.2%
Contains more FatsFats +28.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.1%
Contains more OtherOther +109.1%
Contains more WaterWater +716.1%

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
12% 49% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +13.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.2%

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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. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/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.