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Pineapple cake vs. Basil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Pineapple cake and Basil

  • Pineapple cake has more Vitamin B1, and Selenium, however, Basil is higher in Manganese, Copper, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Vitamin C, and Magnesium.
  • Pineapple cake covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 12747% more than Basil.
  • Pineapple cake has 80 times more Sodium than Basil. While Pineapple cake has 319mg of Sodium, Basil has only 4mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe and Basil, fresh.

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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 Phosphorus +46.4%
Contains more Selenium +3033.3%
Contains more Calcium +47.5%
Contains more Iron +114.2%
Contains more Magnesium +392.3%
Contains more Potassium +163.4%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Contains more Zinc +161.3%
Contains more Copper +342.5%
Contains more Manganese +228%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 56% 10% 36% 10% 42% 9% 29% 46% 52%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 54% 119% 46% 24% 27% 1% 23% 129% 150% 2%
Contains more Phosphorus +46.4%
Contains more Selenium +3033.3%
Contains more Calcium +47.5%
Contains more Iron +114.2%
Contains more Magnesium +392.3%
Contains more Potassium +163.4%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Contains more Zinc +161.3%
Contains more Copper +342.5%
Contains more Manganese +228%

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.
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Basil
Contains more Vitamin B1 +449900%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +105.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +31.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +1985%
Contains more Vitamin C +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +355.9%
Contains more Folate +161.5%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.209
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 0% 0% 4% 38250% 36% 23% 13% 8% 20% 10% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 317% 16% 0% 60% 9% 18% 17% 13% 36% 51% 0% 1037%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +449900%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +105.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +31.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +1985%
Contains more Vitamin C +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +355.9%
Contains more Folate +161.5%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.209

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +11.1%
Contains more Fats +1790.6%
Contains more Carbs +1805.7%
Contains more Water +185%
Equal in Protein - 3.15
Equal in Other - 1.5
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 g
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more Protein +11.1%
Contains more Fats +1790.6%
Contains more Carbs +1805.7%
Contains more Water +185%
Equal in Protein - 3.15
Equal in Other - 1.5

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5802.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +743.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.6%
26% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: 2.915 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.282 g
8% 17% 75%
Saturated Fat: 0.041 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.389 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +5802.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +743.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple cake Basil Opinion
Net carbs 49.7g 1.05g Pineapple cake
Protein 3.5g 3.15g Pineapple cake
Fats 12.1g 0.64g Pineapple cake
Carbs 50.5g 2.65g Pineapple cake
Calories 319kcal 23kcal Pineapple cake
Fructose 0.02g Basil
Sugar 0.3g Pineapple cake
Fiber 0.8g 1.6g Basil
Calcium 120mg 177mg Basil
Iron 1.48mg 3.17mg Basil
Magnesium 13mg 64mg Basil
Phosphorus 82mg 56mg Pineapple cake
Potassium 112mg 295mg Basil
Sodium 319mg 4mg Basil
Zinc 0.31mg 0.81mg Basil
Copper 0.087mg 0.385mg Basil
Manganese 0.35mg 1.148mg Basil
Selenium 9.4µg 0.3µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin A 253IU 5275IU Basil
Vitamin A RAE 62µg 264µg Basil
Vitamin E 0.8mg Basil
Vitamin C 1.2mg 18mg Basil
Vitamin B1 153mg 0.034mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B2 0.156mg 0.076mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B3 1.19mg 0.902mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B5 0.202mg 0.209mg Basil
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.155mg Basil
Folate 26µg 68µg Basil
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin K 414.8µg Basil
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.039mg Pineapple cake
Threonine 0.117mg 0.104mg Pineapple cake
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.104mg Pineapple cake
Leucine 0.264mg 0.191mg Pineapple cake
Lysine 0.143mg 0.11mg Pineapple cake
Methionine 0.074mg 0.036mg Pineapple cake
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0.13mg Pineapple cake
Valine 0.167mg 0.127mg Pineapple cake
Histidine 0.081mg 0.051mg Pineapple cake
Cholesterol 22mg 0mg Basil
Saturated Fat 2.915g 0.041g Basil
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g Pineapple cake
Monounsaturated Fat 5.194g 0.088g Pineapple cake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.282g 0.389g Pineapple cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pineapple cake Basil
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
3198%
Pineapple cake
131%
Basil
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Pineapple cake
57%
Basil

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is cheaper (difference - $2.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Basil
Basil contains less Sodium (difference - 315mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Basil
Basil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Basil
Basil is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.874g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Basil
Basil is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Basil
Basil is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Pineapple cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172703/nutrients
  2. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/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.