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Pineapple cake vs. Béchamel sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Pineapple cake and Béchamel sauce

  • Pineapple cake is richer in Vitamin B1, Iron, Manganese, Selenium, Copper, and Vitamin B3, yet Béchamel sauce is richer in Vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 from Pineapple cake is 12745% higher.
  • Pineapple cake contains 15 times more Manganese than Béchamel sauce. Pineapple cake contains 0.35mg of Manganese, while Béchamel sauce contains 0.024mg.
  • Béchamel sauce contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe and Sauce, homemade, white, thin.

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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 Iron +604.8%
Contains more Copper +569.2%
Contains more Manganese +1358.3%
Contains more Selenium +184.8%
Contains more Magnesium +15.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.2%
Contains more Potassium +45.5%
Contains more Zinc +35.5%
Equal in Calcium - 126
Equal in Sodium - 328
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 38% 8% 11% 44% 15% 43% 12% 5% 4% 18%
Contains more Iron +604.8%
Contains more Copper +569.2%
Contains more Manganese +1358.3%
Contains more Selenium +184.8%
Contains more Magnesium +15.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +23.2%
Contains more Potassium +45.5%
Contains more Zinc +35.5%
Equal in Calcium - 126
Equal in Sodium - 328

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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Contains more Vitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +278081.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +355.9%
Contains more Folate +188.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +67.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +275%
Equal in Vitamin A - 262
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 16% 4% 36% 3% 14% 43% 5% 21% 10% 7% 38% 2%
Contains more Vitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +278081.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +355.9%
Contains more Folate +188.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +67.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +275%
Equal in Vitamin A - 262

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +79.8%
Contains more Carbs +582.4%
Contains more Other +11.1%
Contains more Water +149.7%
Equal in Protein - 3.77
Equal in Other - 1.44
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 g
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more Fats +79.8%
Contains more Carbs +582.4%
Contains more Other +11.1%
Contains more Water +149.7%
Equal in Protein - 3.77
Equal in Other - 1.44

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +94.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +106.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -26.2%
26% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: 2.915 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.282 g
34% 42% 25%
Saturated Fat: 2.152 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.586 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +94.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +106.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -26.2%

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 Béchamel sauce
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple cake Béchamel sauce Opinion
Net carbs 49.7g 7.3g Pineapple cake
Protein 3.5g 3.77g Béchamel sauce
Fats 12.1g 6.73g Pineapple cake
Carbs 50.5g 7.4g Pineapple cake
Calories 319kcal 105kcal Pineapple cake
Sugar 4.78g Pineapple cake
Fiber 0.8g 0.1g Pineapple cake
Calcium 120mg 126mg Béchamel sauce
Iron 1.48mg 0.21mg Pineapple cake
Magnesium 13mg 15mg Béchamel sauce
Phosphorus 82mg 101mg Béchamel sauce
Potassium 112mg 163mg Béchamel sauce
Sodium 319mg 328mg Pineapple cake
Zinc 0.31mg 0.42mg Béchamel sauce
Copper 0.087mg 0.013mg Pineapple cake
Manganese 0.35mg 0.024mg Pineapple cake
Selenium 9.4µg 3.3µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin A 253IU 262IU Béchamel sauce
Vitamin A RAE 62µg 73µg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin E 0.17mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin D 49IU Béchamel sauce
Vitamin D 1.2µg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0.8mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B1 153mg 0.055mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B2 0.156mg 0.184mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B3 1.19mg 0.261mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B5 0.202mg 0.339mg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.041mg Béchamel sauce
Folate 26µg 9µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.3µg Béchamel sauce
Vitamin K 0.6µg Béchamel sauce
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.046mg Béchamel sauce
Threonine 0.117mg 0.147mg Béchamel sauce
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.198mg Béchamel sauce
Leucine 0.264mg 0.32mg Béchamel sauce
Lysine 0.143mg 0.259mg Béchamel sauce
Methionine 0.074mg 0.082mg Béchamel sauce
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0.157mg Pineapple cake
Valine 0.167mg 0.219mg Béchamel sauce
Histidine 0.081mg 0.089mg Béchamel sauce
Cholesterol 22mg 8mg Béchamel sauce
Saturated Fat 2.915g 2.152g Béchamel sauce
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g Pineapple cake
Monounsaturated Fat 5.194g 2.67g Pineapple cake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.282g 1.586g Pineapple cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pineapple cake Béchamel sauce
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
16%
Béchamel sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Pineapple cake
19%
Béchamel sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.78g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.763g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Béchamel sauce
Béchamel sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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.

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

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.