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Multigrain bread vs. Angel food cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between multigrain bread and angel food cake

  • Multigrain bread has more manganese, selenium, iron, fiber, copper, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, magnesium, and zinc; however, angel food cake has more vitamin B2.
  • Multigrain bread's daily need coverage for manganese is 92% more.
  • Multigrain bread has 26 times more Zinc than angel food cake. Multigrain bread has 1.85mg of Zinc, while angel food cake has 0.07mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, multi-grain, toasted (includes whole-grain) and Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared.

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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 61% 33% 22% 102% 102% 50% 106% 54% 287% 195%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 42% 8.2% 20% 26% 1.9% 139% 98% 11% 40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +608.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +168.8%
Contains more IronIron +423.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +293.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +2542.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2489.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +390.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.2%

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 0.33% 0% 8% 0% 61% 33% 82% 22% 66% 0% 3.8% 53% 16%
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% 0% 0% 26% 113% 17% 12% 7.2% 7.5% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +138.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +397.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +84.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +822.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +245.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 5% 47% 31% 2%
Protein: 14.52 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 47.11 g
Water: 31.46 g
Other: 2.31 g
6% 58% 33% 2%
Protein: 5.9 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 57.8 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +146.1%
Contains more FatsFats +475%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.7%
~equal in Water ~33.2g
~equal in Other ~2.3g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 22% 53%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.948 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.826 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.035 g
22% 13% 66%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.121 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.071 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.367 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1063.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +454.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -87.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Multigrain bread Angel food cake Opinion
Calories 288kcal 258kcal Multigrain bread
Protein 14.52g 5.9g Multigrain bread
Fats 4.6g 0.8g Multigrain bread
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Multigrain bread
Net carbs 39.01g 56.3g Angel food cake
Carbs 47.11g 57.8g Angel food cake
Magnesium 85mg 12mg Multigrain bread
Calcium 111mg 140mg Angel food cake
Potassium 250mg 93mg Multigrain bread
Iron 2.72mg 0.52mg Multigrain bread
Sugar 6.94g Angel food cake
Fiber 8.1g 1.5g Multigrain bread
Copper 0.307mg 0.078mg Multigrain bread
Zinc 1.85mg 0.07mg Multigrain bread
Phosphorus 247mg 324mg Angel food cake
Sodium 414mg 749mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin E 0.4mg Multigrain bread
Manganese 2.201mg 0.085mg Multigrain bread
Selenium 35.8µg 7.3µg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B1 0.243mg 0.102mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.491mg Angel food cake
Vitamin B3 4.394mg 0.883mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B5 0.365mg 0.198mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B6 0.286mg 0.031mg Multigrain bread
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg Angel food cake
Vitamin K 1.5µg Multigrain bread
Folate 70µg 35µg Multigrain bread
Choline 28.8mg Multigrain bread
Saturated Fat 0.948g 0.121g Angel food cake
Monounsaturated Fat 0.826g 0.071g Multigrain bread
Polyunsaturated fat 2.035g 0.367g Multigrain bread
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.075mg Multigrain bread
Threonine 0.294mg 0.248mg Multigrain bread
Isoleucine 0.351mg 0.312mg Multigrain bread
Leucine 0.604mg 0.481mg Multigrain bread
Lysine 0.314mg 0.364mg Angel food cake
Methionine 0.15mg 0.183mg Angel food cake
Phenylalanine 0.421mg 0.334mg Multigrain bread
Valine 0.432mg 0.354mg Multigrain bread
Histidine 0.215mg 0.131mg Multigrain bread
Fructose 2.67g Multigrain bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Multigrain bread Angel food 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
26%
Multigrain bread
16%
Angel food cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
101%
Multigrain bread
39%
Angel food cake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread contains less Sodium (difference - 335mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Multigrain bread
Multigrain bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.94g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.827g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Multigrain bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174914/nutrients
  2. Angel food cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172694/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.