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Patty vs. Carrot cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Patty and Carrot cake different?

  • Patty is higher in Vitamin B12, and Zinc, however, Carrot cake is richer in Manganese, Vitamin B1, Calcium, Folate, and Phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Patty is 84% higher.

USDA Commodity, beef, patties (100%), frozen, raw and Cake, pudding-type, carrot, dry mix are the varieties used 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.
Contains more Magnesium +125%
Contains more Potassium +59.2%
Contains less Sodium -86.9%
Contains more Zinc +1960%
Contains more Copper +46%
Contains more Calcium +2357.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +70.3%
Contains more Manganese +3005.9%
Equal in Iron - 1.8
Equal in Selenium - 14.9
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 73% 13% 63% 24% 10% 113% 25% 3% 81%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 52% 68% 6% 106% 15% 74% 6% 17% 69% 82%
Contains more Magnesium +125%
Contains more Potassium +59.2%
Contains less Sodium -86.9%
Contains more Zinc +1960%
Contains more Copper +46%
Contains more Calcium +2357.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +70.3%
Contains more Manganese +3005.9%
Equal in Iron - 1.8
Equal in Selenium - 14.9

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.
Patty
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Contains more Vitamin B3 +74.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +170.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +5025%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +516.3%
Contains more Folate +1016.7%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.17
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.294
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 11% 37% 73% 19% 50% 5% 257% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 116% 0% 0% 4% 67% 40% 42% 18% 19% 51% 5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +74.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +170.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +5025%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +516.3%
Contains more Folate +1016.7%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.17
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.294

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +186.9%
Contains more Fats +60.1%
Contains more Water +1697.8%
Contains more Other +115.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
15% 16% 65% 5%
Protein: 14.63 g
Fats: 15.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.72 g
Other: 4.96 g
5% 10% 79% 4% 2%
Protein: 5.1 g
Fats: 9.8 g
Carbs: 79.2 g
Water: 3.6 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more Protein +186.9%
Contains more Fats +60.1%
Contains more Water +1697.8%
Contains more Other +115.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +70%
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +475.7%
46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: 6.333 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.861 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.643 g
16% 44% 40%
Saturated Fat: 1.472 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.702 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +70%
Contains less Saturated Fat -76.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +475.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Patty Carrot cake Opinion
Net carbs 0g 79.2g Carrot cake
Protein 14.63g 5.1g Patty
Fats 15.69g 9.8g Patty
Carbs 0g 79.2g Carrot cake
Calories 204kcal 415kcal Carrot cake
Calcium 7mg 172mg Carrot cake
Iron 1.93mg 1.8mg Patty
Magnesium 18mg 8mg Patty
Phosphorus 145mg 247mg Carrot cake
Potassium 269mg 169mg Patty
Sodium 74mg 567mg Patty
Zinc 4.12mg 0.2mg Patty
Copper 0.073mg 0.05mg Patty
Manganese 0.017mg 0.528mg Carrot cake
Selenium 14.8µg 14.9µg Carrot cake
Vitamin A 0IU 1930IU Carrot cake
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 97µg Carrot cake
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg Carrot cake
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.265mg Carrot cake
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.17mg Carrot cake
Vitamin B3 3.846mg 2.205mg Patty
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.294mg Patty
Vitamin B6 0.214mg 0.079mg Patty
Folate 6µg 67µg Carrot cake
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 0.04µg Patty
Tryptophan 0.061mg Carrot cake
Threonine 0.149mg Carrot cake
Isoleucine 0.186mg Carrot cake
Leucine 0.336mg Carrot cake
Lysine 0.142mg Carrot cake
Methionine 0.083mg Carrot cake
Phenylalanine 0.238mg Carrot cake
Valine 0.212mg Carrot cake
Histidine 0.109mg Carrot cake
Cholesterol 53mg 0mg Carrot cake
Saturated Fat 6.333g 1.472g Carrot cake
Monounsaturated Fat 6.861g 4.036g Patty
Polyunsaturated fat 0.643g 3.702g Carrot cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Patty Carrot cake
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
37%
Patty
30%
Carrot cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Patty
49%
Carrot cake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Patty
Patty contains less Sodium (difference - 493mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Patty
Patty is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Carrot cake
Carrot cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.861g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Carrot cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174932/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.