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Marble cake vs. Scallion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are marble cake and scallion different?

  • Marble cake is richer in phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and copper, while scallion is higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin A, and folate.
  • Scallion covers your daily need for vitamin K, 170% more than marble cake.
  • Marble cake contains 77 times more saturated fat than scallion. Marble cake contains 2.45g of saturated fat, while scallion contains 0.032g.

Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix and Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw 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.
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 14% 22% 24% 56% 28% 11% 16% 2.1% 21% 3.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +62.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +643.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +333.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +124.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15.1%
~equal in Calcium ~72mg
~equal in Iron ~1.48mg

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 63% 17% 11% 0% 14% 18% 9.8% 4.5% 14% 0% 518% 48% 3.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +229.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +194.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +144%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +7292.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +77.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +26.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.83 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.34 g
Water: 89.83 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +85.8%
Contains more FatsFats +6057.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +983.1%
Contains more OtherOther +184%
Contains more WaterWater +2797.7%

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
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17492.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5006.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.7%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marble cake Scallion DV% diff.
Vitamin K 2.8µg 207µg 170%
Phosphorus 275mg 37mg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.779g 0.074g 25%
Carbs 79.5g 7.34g 24%
Sodium 519mg 16mg 22%
Vitamin C 0mg 18.8mg 21%
Calories 416kcal 32kcal 19%
Fats 11.7g 0.19g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 4.75g 0.027g 12%
Saturated fat 2.45g 0.032g 11%
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0.055mg 11%
Folate 36µg 64µg 7%
Copper 0.135mg 0.083mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.546mg 0.525mg 6%
Potassium 123mg 276mg 5%
Vitamin A 1µg 50µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.08mg 4%
Selenium 2.6µg 0.6µg 4%
Protein 3.4g 1.83g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0.061mg 3%
Caffeine 7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0.55mg 2%
Iron 1.62mg 1.48mg 2%
Manganese 0.139mg 0.16mg 1%
Fiber 2.9g 2.6g 1%
Net carbs 76.6g 4.74g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 20mg 0%
Calcium 76mg 72mg 0%
Sugar 35.71g 2.33g N/A
Zinc 0.35mg 0.39mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.096mg 0.075mg 0%
Choline 4.5mg 5.7mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.105mg 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.127mg 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 0.22mg 0.109mg 0%
Lysine 0.133mg 0.091mg 0%
Methionine 0.049mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.158mg 0.059mg 0%
Valine 0.164mg 0.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.065mg 0.032mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Marble cake Scallion
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
55%
Scallion
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Marble cake
20%
Scallion

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scallion
Scallion contains less Sodium (difference - 503mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Scallion
Scallion is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.418g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Marble cake
Marble cake is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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. Scallion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170005/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.