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Matzo vs. Pineapple cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Matzo and Pineapple cake?

  • Matzo is richer in Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Vitamin B2, and Fiber, while Pineapple cake is higher in Vitamin B1, and Calcium.
  • Pineapple cake's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 12718% higher.
  • Pineapple cake has 4 times less Selenium than Matzo. Matzo has 36.9µg of Selenium, while Pineapple cake has 9.4µg.
  • Matzo is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Crackers, matzo, plain and Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe types in this comparison.

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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
6
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 9.3% 36% 9.9% 56% 29% 8.5% 35% 42% 46% 51%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +92.3%
Contains more IronIron +113.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +119.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +292.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +823.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +45%
~equal in Potassium ~112mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~82mg

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
7
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 4% 15% 0% 0% 38250% 36% 22% 12% 7.8% 10% 0% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +86.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +227.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +119.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +238.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +39434.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +52.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Matzo
2
10% 84% 4%
Protein: 10 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 83.7 g
Water: 4.3 g
Other: 0.6 g
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +185.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +65.7%
Contains more FatsFats +764.3%
Contains more WaterWater +651.2%
Contains more OtherOther +166.7%

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
26% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.915 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.282 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -92.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +3989.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +444.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Matzo Pineapple cake Opinion
Calories 395kcal 319kcal Matzo
Protein 10g 3.5g Matzo
Fats 1.4g 12.1g Pineapple cake
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg Pineapple cake
Net carbs 80.7g 49.7g Matzo
Carbs 83.7g 50.5g Matzo
Cholesterol 0mg 22mg Matzo
Magnesium 25mg 13mg Matzo
Calcium 13mg 120mg Pineapple cake
Potassium 112mg 112mg
Iron 3.16mg 1.48mg Matzo
Sugar 0.29g Pineapple cake
Fiber 3g 0.8g Matzo
Copper 0.06mg 0.087mg Pineapple cake
Zinc 0.68mg 0.31mg Matzo
Phosphorus 89mg 82mg Matzo
Sodium 0mg 319mg Matzo
Vitamin A 0IU 253IU Pineapple cake
Vitamin A 0µg 62µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin E 0.06mg Matzo
Manganese 0.65mg 0.35mg Matzo
Selenium 36.9µg 9.4µg Matzo
Vitamin B1 0.387mg 153mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B2 0.291mg 0.156mg Matzo
Vitamin B3 3.892mg 1.19mg Matzo
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.202mg Matzo
Vitamin B6 0.115mg 0.034mg Matzo
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin K 0.3µg Matzo
Folate 17µg 26µg Pineapple cake
Choline 10.8mg Matzo
Saturated Fat 0.226g 2.915g Matzo
Monounsaturated Fat 0.127g 5.194g Pineapple cake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 3.282g Pineapple cake
Tryptophan 0.116mg 0.043mg Matzo
Threonine 0.267mg 0.117mg Matzo
Isoleucine 0.371mg 0.147mg Matzo
Leucine 0.692mg 0.264mg Matzo
Lysine 0.193mg 0.143mg Matzo
Methionine 0.176mg 0.074mg Matzo
Phenylalanine 0.494mg 0.173mg Matzo
Valine 0.42mg 0.167mg Matzo
Histidine 0.213mg 0.081mg Matzo
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g Pineapple cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Matzo Pineapple 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
2952%
Pineapple cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Matzo
32%
Pineapple cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.29g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Matzo
Matzo contains less Sodium (difference - 319mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Matzo
Matzo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.689g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Matzo
Matzo is relatively richer in minerals
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 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
  2. Pineapple cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172703/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.