Melba toast vs. Cheesecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
Compare
What are the differences between melba toast and cheesecake?
- Melba toast is richer than cheesecake in selenium, manganese, iron, vitamin B1, copper, folate, vitamin B3, and fiber.
- Melba toast's daily need coverage for selenium is 54% more.
- Melba toast has 21 times more vitamin B3 than cheesecake. While melba toast has 4.113mg of vitamin B3, cheesecake has only 0.195mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in melba toast is lower.
- The glycemic index of cheesecake is lower.
We used Crackers, melba toast, plain and Cheesecake commercially prepared types in this article.
Infographic
Infographic link
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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +436.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +82.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +124.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +487.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1345% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +294.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +110.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +707.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +569.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -26.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1375% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +41.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2009.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +21.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +88.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +588.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +30.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +388.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +131.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.1 g
Fats:
3.2 g
Carbs:
76.6 g
Water:
5.1 g
Other:
3 g
Protein:
5.5 g
Fats:
22.5 g
Carbs:
25.5 g
Water:
45.6 g
Other:
0.9 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +120% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +200.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +233.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +603.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +794.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.445 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.282 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.602 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1004.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +25% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
 |
 |
||
| Lower in Cholesterol |
|
||
| Lower in Sugar |
|
||
| Lower in Saturated fat |
|
||
| Rich in minerals |
|
||
| Lower in Sodium |
|
||
| Lower in Glycemic Index |
|
||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient | |
|
DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 34.8µg | 5.2µg | 54% |
| Saturated fat | 0.445g | 9.921g | 43% |
| Manganese | 1.13mg | 0.14mg | 43% |
| Iron | 3.7mg | 0.63mg | 38% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.413mg | 0.028mg | 32% |
| Fats | 3.2g | 22.5g | 30% |
| Copper | 0.289mg | 0.02mg | 30% |
| Folate | 124µg | 18µg | 27% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.113mg | 0.195mg | 24% |
| Fiber | 6.3g | 0.4g | 24% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.782g | 8.634g | 20% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 55mg | 18% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 159µg | 18% |
| Carbs | 76.6g | 25.5g | 17% |
| Phosphorus | 196mg | 93mg | 15% |
| Zinc | 2.01mg | 0.51mg | 14% |
| Protein | 12.1g | 5.5g | 13% |
| Magnesium | 59mg | 11mg | 11% |
| Sodium | 598mg | 438mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.17µg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.273mg | 0.193mg | 6% |
| Choline | 19.8mg | 45.9mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.098mg | 0.052mg | 4% |
| Calcium | 93mg | 51mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 0.9µg | 4.4µg | 3% |
| Calories | 390kcal | 321kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.5µg | 3% |
| Potassium | 202mg | 90mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.693mg | 0.571mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 18IU | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.282g | 1.602g | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.43mg | 0.56mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.4mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 70.3g | 25.1g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.94g | 21.8g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.14mg | 0.064mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.342mg | 0.222mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.462mg | 0.281mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.844mg | 0.464mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.28mg | 0.372mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.214mg | 0.136mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.596mg | 0.258mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.52mg | 0.314mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.261mg | 0.133mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
|
|
|
| Low Calories diet |
|
|
| Low Fats diet |
|
|
| Low Carbs diet |
|
|
| Low Glycemic Index diet |
|
People also compare
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
32%
19%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
88%
22%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Melba toast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Melba toast is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.86g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Melba toast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.476g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Melba toast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheesecake contains less Sodium (difference - 160mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheesecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
?
The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
?
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.