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Pineapple cake vs. Irish soda bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Pineapple cake and Irish soda bread

  • Pineapple cake has more Vitamin B1, while Irish soda bread has more Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Fiber, and Folate.
  • Pineapple cake's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 12725% higher.
  • Irish soda bread contains 3 times less Saturated Fat than Pineapple cake. Pineapple cake contains 2.915g of Saturated Fat, while Irish soda bread contains 1.111g.

The food types used in this comparison are Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe and Bread, irish soda, prepared from recipe.

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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 9.3% 36% 9.9% 56% 29% 8.5% 35% 42% 46% 51%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 24% 23% 101% 43% 16% 49% 52% 46% 87%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +48.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +76.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137.5%
Contains more IronIron +81.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +49.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +83.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +70.2%
~equal in Manganese ~0.355mg

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 4% 15% 0% 0% 38250% 36% 22% 12% 7.8% 10% 0% 20% 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 2.7% 12% 0% 0% 75% 62% 45% 15% 19% 6.3% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +51242.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +102.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +144.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +80.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 g
7% 5% 56% 30% 2%
Protein: 6.6 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 56 g
Water: 30.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +142%
Contains more ProteinProtein +88.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.9%
Contains more OtherOther +43.8%
~equal in Water ~30.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.915 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.282 g
24% 44% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.111 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.999 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.478 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +159.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +122.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -61.9%

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 Irish soda bread
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple cake Irish soda bread Opinion
Calories 319kcal 290kcal Pineapple cake
Protein 3.5g 6.6g Irish soda bread
Fats 12.1g 5g Pineapple cake
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0.8mg Pineapple cake
Net carbs 49.7g 53.4g Irish soda bread
Carbs 50.5g 56g Irish soda bread
Cholesterol 22mg 18mg Irish soda bread
Magnesium 13mg 23mg Irish soda bread
Calcium 120mg 81mg Pineapple cake
Potassium 112mg 266mg Irish soda bread
Iron 1.48mg 2.69mg Irish soda bread
Fiber 0.8g 2.6g Irish soda bread
Copper 0.087mg 0.13mg Irish soda bread
Zinc 0.31mg 0.57mg Irish soda bread
Phosphorus 82mg 114mg Irish soda bread
Sodium 319mg 398mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin A 253IU 194IU Pineapple cake
Vitamin A 62µg 48µg Pineapple cake
Manganese 0.35mg 0.355mg Irish soda bread
Selenium 9.4µg 16µg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B1 153mg 0.298mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B2 0.156mg 0.269mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B3 1.19mg 2.405mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B5 0.202mg 0.25mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.083mg Irish soda bread
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.05µg Pineapple cake
Folate 26µg 47µg Irish soda bread
Saturated Fat 2.915g 1.111g Irish soda bread
Monounsaturated Fat 5.194g 1.999g Pineapple cake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.282g 1.478g Pineapple cake
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.072mg Irish soda bread
Threonine 0.117mg 0.201mg Irish soda bread
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.234mg Irish soda bread
Leucine 0.264mg 0.436mg Irish soda bread
Lysine 0.143mg 0.219mg Irish soda bread
Methionine 0.074mg 0.138mg Irish soda bread
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0.3mg Irish soda bread
Valine 0.167mg 0.283mg Irish soda bread
Histidine 0.081mg 0.159mg Irish soda bread
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.002g

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Pineapple cake Irish soda bread
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
2952%
Pineapple cake
21%
Irish soda bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Pineapple cake
46%
Irish soda bread

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake contains less Sodium (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.804g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Irish soda bread
Irish soda bread is relatively richer in minerals
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 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. Pineapple cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172703/nutrients
  2. Irish soda bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174912/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.