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Matzo vs. Marble cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Matzo and Marble cake

  • Matzo is richer in Selenium, Manganese, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2, yet Marble cake is richer in Phosphorus, and Copper.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Matzo is 62% higher.
  • Matzo contains 5 times more Manganese than Marble cake. Matzo contains 0.65mg of Manganese, while Marble cake contains 0.139mg.
  • Matzo contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Crackers, matzo, plain and Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix.

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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.
Matzo
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 3.9% 9.9% 119% 20% 19% 38% 0% 85% 201%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more IronIron +95.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +94.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +367.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1319.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +484.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +125%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +209%
~equal in Potassium ~123mg

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.
Matzo
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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% 1.2% 0% 97% 67% 73% 27% 27% 0% 0.75% 13% 5.9%
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% 0.12% 17% 0% 45% 30% 29% 5.8% 5.8% 0% 7% 27% 2.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +113.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +123.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +151.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +361.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +360%
Contains more CholineCholine +140%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1316.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +833.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +111.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +194.1%
Contains more WaterWater +38.7%
Contains more FatsFats +735.7%
Contains more OtherOther +283.3%
~equal in Carbs ~79.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
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24% 13% 63%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.226 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
22% 43% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.45 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.779 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +3640.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +526.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Matzo Marble cake
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Marble cake Opinion
Calories 395kcal 416kcal Marble cake
Protein 10g 3.4g Matzo
Fats 1.4g 11.7g Marble cake
Net carbs 80.7g 76.6g Matzo
Carbs 83.7g 79.5g Matzo
Magnesium 25mg 18mg Matzo
Calcium 13mg 76mg Marble cake
Potassium 112mg 123mg Marble cake
Iron 3.16mg 1.62mg Matzo
Sugar 0.29g 35.71g Matzo
Fiber 3g 2.9g Matzo
Copper 0.06mg 0.135mg Marble cake
Zinc 0.68mg 0.35mg Matzo
Phosphorus 89mg 275mg Marble cake
Sodium 0mg 519mg Matzo
Vitamin A 0IU 2IU Marble cake
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg Marble cake
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.85mg Marble cake
Manganese 0.65mg 0.139mg Matzo
Selenium 36.9µg 2.6µg Matzo
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 0.181mg Matzo
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.13mg Matzo
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 1.546mg Matzo
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.096mg Matzo
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.025mg Matzo
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.8µg Marble cake
Folate 17µg 36µg Marble cake
Choline 10.8mg 4.5mg Matzo
Saturated Fat 0.226g 2.45g Matzo
Monounsaturated Fat 0.127g 4.75g Marble cake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 3.779g Marble cake
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.049mg Matzo
Threonine 0.267mg 0.105mg Matzo
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.127mg Matzo
Leucine 0.692mg 0.22mg Matzo
Lysine 0.193mg 0.133mg Matzo
Methionine 0.176mg 0.049mg Matzo
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0.158mg Matzo
Valine 0.42mg 0.164mg Matzo
Histidine 0.213mg 0.065mg Matzo

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Matzo Marble cake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
24%
Matzo
13%
Marble cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Matzo
38%
Marble cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Matzo
Matzo contains less Sodium (difference - 519mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.224g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Matzo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172740/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.