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Oat bread vs. Yellow cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Oat bread and Yellow cake?

  • Oat bread is higher in Selenium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Vitamin B2, Folate, and Iron, yet Yellow cake is higher in Vitamin E, and Vitamin K.
  • Oat bread's daily need coverage for Selenium is 44% more.
  • Oat bread has 12 times more Vitamin B1 than Yellow cake. While Oat bread has 0.504mg of Vitamin B1, Yellow cake has only 0.043mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Oat bread is lower.

We used Bread, oat bran and Cake, yellow, commercially prepared, with chocolate frosting, in-store bakery types in this article.

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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 25% 20% 13% 117% 45% 24% 60% 46% 102% 164%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 9.6% 17% 76% 53% 11% 59% 40% 29% 32%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +103.1%
Contains more IronIron +53.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +111.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +250.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +408.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.2%
~equal in Phosphorus ~138mg

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% 0.3% 8.8% 0% 126% 80% 91% 35% 17% 0% 3% 61% 10%
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% 1.6% 90% 6% 11% 21% 15% 9.9% 0% 0% 63% 17% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1072.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +272%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +503.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +252.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +268.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +420%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +922.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1991.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~17.4mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 4% 40% 44%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 39.8 g
Water: 44 g
Other: 1.4 g
3% 18% 55% 22%
Protein: 3.16 g
Fats: 17.75 g
Carbs: 55.36 g
Water: 22.38 g
Other: 1.35 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +229.1%
Contains more WaterWater +96.6%
Contains more FatsFats +303.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +39.1%
~equal in Other ~1.35g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 40% 43%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.697 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.59 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.694 g
33% 41% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.793 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.214 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.728 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +353.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +179.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Oat bread Yellow cake Opinion
Calories 236kcal 379kcal Yellow cake
Protein 10.4g 3.16g Oat bread
Fats 4.4g 17.75g Yellow cake
Net carbs 35.3g 53.86g Yellow cake
Carbs 39.8g 55.36g Yellow cake
Cholesterol 0mg 16mg Oat bread
Vitamin D 0IU 6IU Yellow cake
Magnesium 35mg 20mg Oat bread
Calcium 65mg 32mg Oat bread
Potassium 147mg 187mg Yellow cake
Iron 3.12mg 2.03mg Oat bread
Sugar 7.7g 39.22g Oat bread
Fiber 4.5g 1.5g Oat bread
Copper 0.135mg 0.159mg Yellow cake
Zinc 0.89mg 0.42mg Oat bread
Starch 8.55g Yellow cake
Phosphorus 141mg 138mg Oat bread
Sodium 353mg 310mg Yellow cake
Vitamin A 5IU 26IU Yellow cake
Vitamin A 2µg 7µg Yellow cake
Vitamin E 0.44mg 4.5mg Yellow cake
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Yellow cake
Manganese 0.779mg 0.222mg Oat bread
Selenium 30µg 5.9µg Oat bread
Vitamin B1 0.504mg 0.043mg Oat bread
Vitamin B2 0.346mg 0.093mg Oat bread
Vitamin B3 4.831mg 0.8mg Oat bread
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 0.165mg Oat bread
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0mg Oat bread
Vitamin K 1.2µg 25.1µg Yellow cake
Folate 81µg 22µg Oat bread
Trans Fat 1.313g Oat bread
Choline 18.7mg 17.4mg Oat bread
Saturated Fat 0.697g 5.793g Oat bread
Monounsaturated Fat 1.59g 7.214g Yellow cake
Polyunsaturated fat 1.694g 4.728g Yellow cake
Tryptophan 0.131mg Oat bread
Threonine 0.299mg Oat bread
Isoleucine 0.399mg Oat bread
Leucine 0.733mg Oat bread
Lysine 0.297mg Oat bread
Methionine 0.179mg Oat bread
Phenylalanine 0.518mg Oat bread
Valine 0.461mg Oat bread
Histidine 0.225mg Oat bread
Fructose 0.62g Yellow cake
Omega-3 - ALA 0.474g Yellow cake
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.026g Yellow cake
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Yellow cake
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g Yellow cake
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.999g Yellow cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Oat bread Yellow 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
33%
Oat bread
19%
Yellow cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
62%
Oat bread
34%
Yellow cake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellow cake
Yellow cake contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yellow cake
Yellow cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 64)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Oat bread
Oat bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Oat bread
Oat bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.52g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Oat bread
Oat bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.096g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Oat bread
Oat bread is relatively richer in minerals
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. Oat bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172676/nutrients
  2. Yellow cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174944/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.