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Patty vs. Fruitcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Patty and Fruitcake?

  • Patty is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B6, yet Fruitcake is higher in Fiber, and Manganese.
  • Patty's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 85% more.
  • Patty has 15 times more Zinc than Fruitcake. While Patty has 4.12mg of Zinc, Fruitcake has only 0.27mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Fruitcake is lower.

We used USDA Commodity, beef, patties (100%), frozen, raw and Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared 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.
Patty
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.1% 24% 72% 24% 112% 62% 9.7% 2.2% 81%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 9.9% 14% 78% 17% 7.4% 22% 13% 29% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +46%
Contains more ZincZinc +1425.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +178.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +640%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +371.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1194.1%
~equal in Iron ~2.07mg

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
5
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% 11% 37% 72% 19% 49% 256% 0% 4.5% 0%
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 1.7% 1.3% 18% 0% 13% 23% 15% 14% 11% 1.3% 3.8% 15% 4.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +61.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +386.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +365.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +20400%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Patty
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15% 16% 65% 5%
Protein: 14.63 g
Fats: 15.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.72 g
Other: 4.96 g
3% 9% 62% 25%
Protein: 2.9 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 61.6 g
Water: 25.3 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +404.5%
Contains more FatsFats +72.4%
Contains more WaterWater +155.8%
Contains more OtherOther +350.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Patty
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46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.333 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.861 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.643 g
12% 49% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.048 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.323 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +63.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -83.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +416.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Patty Fruitcake Opinion
Calories 204kcal 324kcal Fruitcake
Protein 14.63g 2.9g Patty
Fats 15.69g 9.1g Patty
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg Fruitcake
Net carbs 0g 57.9g Fruitcake
Carbs 0g 61.6g Fruitcake
Cholesterol 53mg 5mg Fruitcake
Magnesium 18mg 16mg Patty
Calcium 7mg 33mg Fruitcake
Potassium 269mg 153mg Patty
Iron 1.93mg 2.07mg Fruitcake
Sugar 27.42g Patty
Fiber 0g 3.7g Fruitcake
Copper 0.073mg 0.05mg Patty
Zinc 4.12mg 0.27mg Patty
Phosphorus 145mg 52mg Patty
Sodium 74mg 101mg Patty
Vitamin A 0IU 22IU Fruitcake
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg Fruitcake
Vitamin E 0.9mg Fruitcake
Manganese 0.017mg 0.22mg Fruitcake
Selenium 14.8µg 2µg Patty
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.05mg Fruitcake
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.099mg Patty
Vitamin B3 3.846mg 0.791mg Patty
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 0.226mg Patty
Vitamin B6 0.214mg 0.046mg Patty
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 0.01µg Patty
Vitamin K 1.5µg Fruitcake
Folate 6µg 20µg Fruitcake
Choline 8.9mg Fruitcake
Saturated Fat 6.333g 1.048g Fruitcake
Monounsaturated Fat 6.861g 4.2g Patty
Polyunsaturated fat 0.643g 3.323g Fruitcake
Tryptophan 0.042mg Fruitcake
Threonine 0.102mg Fruitcake
Isoleucine 0.121mg Fruitcake
Leucine 0.206mg Fruitcake
Lysine 0.121mg Fruitcake
Methionine 0.059mg Fruitcake
Phenylalanine 0.14mg Fruitcake
Valine 0.144mg Fruitcake
Histidine 0.071mg Fruitcake
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Fruitcake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Patty Fruitcake
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
34%
Patty
9%
Fruitcake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Patty
21%
Fruitcake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Patty
Patty is lower in Sugar (difference - 27.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Patty
Patty contains less Sodium (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Patty
Patty is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fruitcake
Fruitcake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.285g)
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. Fruitcake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174939/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.