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Pineapple cake vs. Minestrone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pineapple cake and Minestrone different?

  • Pineapple cake has more Vitamin B1, Iron, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Manganese, and Phosphorus than Minestrone.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 from Pineapple cake is 12748% higher.
  • Pineapple cake contains 22 times more Cholesterol than Minestrone. While Pineapple cake contains 22mg of Cholesterol, Minestrone contains only 1mg.

Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water 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 Calcium +757.1%
Contains more Iron +289.5%
Contains more Magnesium +333.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +256.5%
Contains more Copper +70.6%
Contains more Manganese +130.3%
Contains more Potassium +16.1%
Contains less Sodium -20.4%
Equal in Zinc - 0.31
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 5% 15% 3% 10% 12% 34% 9% 17% 20% 0%
Contains more Calcium +757.1%
Contains more Iron +289.5%
Contains more Magnesium +333.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +256.5%
Contains more Copper +70.6%
Contains more Manganese +130.3%
Contains more Potassium +16.1%
Contains less Sodium -20.4%
Equal in Zinc - 0.31

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 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +695354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +44.3%
Contains more Folate +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +283.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20.6%
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 59% 0% 0% 2% 6% 5% 8% 9% 10% 12% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +140%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +695354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +204.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +44.3%
Contains more Folate +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +283.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +20.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +97.7%
Contains more Fats +1063.5%
Contains more Carbs +983.7%
Contains more Other +33.3%
Contains more Water +182.8%
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 g
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more Protein +97.7%
Contains more Fats +1063.5%
Contains more Carbs +983.7%
Contains more Other +33.3%
Contains more Water +182.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1691%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +613.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.1%
26% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: 2.915 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.282 g
23% 30% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.23 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.46 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1691%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +613.5%
Contains less Saturated Fat -92.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple cake Minestrone Opinion
Net carbs 49.7g 4.26g Pineapple cake
Protein 3.5g 1.77g Pineapple cake
Fats 12.1g 1.04g Pineapple cake
Carbs 50.5g 4.66g Pineapple cake
Calories 319kcal 34kcal Pineapple cake
Fiber 0.8g 0.4g Pineapple cake
Calcium 120mg 14mg Pineapple cake
Iron 1.48mg 0.38mg Pineapple cake
Magnesium 13mg 3mg Pineapple cake
Phosphorus 82mg 23mg Pineapple cake
Potassium 112mg 130mg Minestrone
Sodium 319mg 254mg Minestrone
Zinc 0.31mg 0.31mg
Copper 0.087mg 0.051mg Pineapple cake
Manganese 0.35mg 0.152mg Pineapple cake
Selenium 9.4µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin A 253IU 970IU Minestrone
Vitamin A RAE 62µg 49µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0.5mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B1 153mg 0.022mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B2 0.156mg 0.018mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B3 1.19mg 0.391mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B5 0.202mg 0.14mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.041mg Minestrone
Folate 26µg 15µg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg Pineapple cake
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.013mg Pineapple cake
Threonine 0.117mg 0.043mg Pineapple cake
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.054mg Pineapple cake
Leucine 0.264mg 0.098mg Pineapple cake
Lysine 0.143mg 0.076mg Pineapple cake
Methionine 0.074mg 0.018mg Pineapple cake
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0.064mg Pineapple cake
Valine 0.167mg 0.074mg Pineapple cake
Histidine 0.081mg 0.03mg Pineapple cake
Cholesterol 22mg 1mg Minestrone
Saturated Fat 2.915g 0.23g Minestrone
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g Pineapple cake
Monounsaturated Fat 5.194g 0.29g Pineapple cake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.282g 0.46g Pineapple cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Pineapple cake Minestrone
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
9%
Minestrone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Pineapple cake
12%
Minestrone

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Minestrone
Minestrone contains less Sodium (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.685g)
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 ($)

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. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.