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Marrow-stem Kale vs. Pound cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between marrow-stem Kale and pound cake

  • Marrow-stem Kale is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, folate, and calcium; however, pound cake is richer in phosphorus.
  • Marrow-stem Kale's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 363% higher.
  • Marrow-stem Kale has less sodium.
  • Marrow-stem Kale has a lower glycemic index (32) than pound cake (54).

The food types used in this comparison are Collards, raw and Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen).

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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 19% 70% 19% 18% 15% 5.7% 11% 2.2% 86% 7.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 14% 13% 56% 14% 12% 60% 49% 14% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +237.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +393.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +498.2%
Contains more IronIron +214.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +104.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +460%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +284.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.042mg

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 118% 84% 45% 0% 14% 30% 14% 16% 38% 0% 1093% 97% 13%
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% 23% 13% 12% 43% 57% 30% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 32% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +258.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +247.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +358.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +25611.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +207.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +220.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +91.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +117.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +182.8%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 0.61 g
Carbs: 5.42 g
Water: 89.62 g
Other: 1.33 g
5% 14% 54% 26%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 13.96 g
Carbs: 53.64 g
Water: 25.87 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more WaterWater +246.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2188.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +889.7%
Contains more OtherOther +15%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 10% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.055 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.201 g
43% 27% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.811 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.419 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9966.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1601%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Marrow-stem Kale Pound cake
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marrow-stem Kale Pound cake DV% diff.
Vitamin K 437.1µg 1.7µg 363%
Vitamin C 35.3mg 0mg 39%
Manganese 0.658mg 0.11mg 24%
Folate 129µg 42µg 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 66mg 22%
Saturated fat 0.055g 4.811g 22%
Fats 0.61g 13.96g 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.201g 3.419g 21%
Vitamin A 251µg 70µg 20%
Calcium 232mg 47mg 19%
Calories 32kcal 353kcal 16%
Carbs 5.42g 53.64g 16%
Sodium 17mg 377mg 16%
Phosphorus 25mg 140mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.36µg 15%
Threonine 0.086mg 153mg 15%
Fiber 4g 0.6g 14%
Iron 0.47mg 1.48mg 13%
Vitamin E 2.26mg 0.65mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.165mg 0.036mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.173mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.249mg 9%
Choline 23.2mg 65.6mg 8%
Starch 17.36g 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.03g 3.02g 7%
Selenium 1.3µg 5µg 7%
Magnesium 27mg 8mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.742mg 1.615mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.267mg 0.485mg 4%
Protein 3.02g 5g 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 34IU 4%
Zinc 0.21mg 0.43mg 2%
Potassium 213mg 149mg 2%
Net carbs 1.42g 53.04g N/A
Sugar 0.46g 33.36g N/A
Copper 0.046mg 0.042mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.192g N/A
Tryptophan 0.031mg 0.041mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.1mg 0.204mg 0%
Leucine 0.151mg 0.397mg 0%
Lysine 0.117mg 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.033mg 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.087mg 0.239mg 0%
Valine 0.12mg 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.047mg 0.117mg 0%
Fructose 0.33g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.372g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.895g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Marrow-stem Kale Pound cake
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
120%
Marrow-stem Kale
26%
Pound cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
25%
Marrow-stem Kale
26%
Pound cake

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Pound cake
Pound cake is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale contains less Sodium (difference - 360mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.756g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marrow-stem Kale
Marrow-stem Kale is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Marrow-stem Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170406/nutrients
  2. Pound cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172704/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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