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Marble cake vs. Sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Marble cake and Sugar

  • Sugar has less Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin B1, Copper, Fiber, Vitamin B3, Folate, and Vitamin B2.
  • Marble cake's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 39% more.
  • Sugar is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix and Sugars, granulated.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +7500%
Contains more Iron +3140%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +6050%
Contains more Zinc +3400%
Contains more Copper +1828.6%
Contains more Manganese +3375%
Contains more Selenium +333.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 23% 61% 13% 118% 11% 68% 10% 45% 19% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 2% 0% 0% 1% 1% 1% 3% 1% 4%
Contains more Calcium +7500%
Contains more Iron +3140%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +6050%
Contains more Zinc +3400%
Contains more Copper +1828.6%
Contains more Manganese +3375%
Contains more Selenium +333.3%
Contains less Sodium -99.8%

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.
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Sugar
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +584.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 17% 0% 0% 46% 30% 29% 6% 6% 27% 0% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +584.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +15400%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Carbs +25.8%
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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 99.98 g
Water: 0.02 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +15400%
Contains more Other +∞%
Contains more Carbs +25.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marble cake Sugar Opinion
Net carbs 76.6g 99.98g Sugar
Protein 3.4g 0g Marble cake
Fats 11.7g 0g Marble cake
Carbs 79.5g 99.98g Sugar
Calories 416kcal 387kcal Marble cake
Sugar 35.71g 99.8g Marble cake
Fiber 2.9g 0g Marble cake
Calcium 76mg 1mg Marble cake
Iron 1.62mg 0.05mg Marble cake
Magnesium 18mg 0mg Marble cake
Phosphorus 275mg 0mg Marble cake
Potassium 123mg 2mg Marble cake
Sodium 519mg 1mg Sugar
Zinc 0.35mg 0.01mg Marble cake
Copper 0.135mg 0.007mg Marble cake
Manganese 0.139mg 0.004mg Marble cake
Selenium 2.6µg 0.6µg Marble cake
Vitamin A 2IU 0IU Marble cake
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Marble cake
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0mg Marble cake
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0mg Marble cake
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.019mg Marble cake
Vitamin B3 1.546mg 0mg Marble cake
Vitamin B5 0.096mg 0mg Marble cake
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0mg Marble cake
Folate 36µg 0µg Marble cake
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0µg Marble cake
Tryptophan 0.049mg Marble cake
Threonine 0.105mg Marble cake
Isoleucine 0.127mg Marble cake
Leucine 0.22mg Marble cake
Lysine 0.133mg Marble cake
Methionine 0.049mg Marble cake
Phenylalanine 0.158mg Marble cake
Valine 0.164mg Marble cake
Histidine 0.065mg Marble cake
Saturated Fat 2.45g 0g Sugar
Monounsaturated Fat 4.75g 0g Marble cake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.779g 0g Marble cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Marble cake Sugar
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
14%
Marble cake
0%
Sugar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Marble cake
1%
Sugar

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Sugar
Sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 518mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sugar
Sugar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.45g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 64.09g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is cheaper?
Marble cake
Marble cake is cheaper (difference - $0.1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Marble cake
Marble cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marble cake
Marble cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169655/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.