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Pineapple cake vs. Cayenne pepper — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pineapple cake and cayenne pepper

  • Pineapple cake has more vitamin B1; however, cayenne pepper is richer in vitamin A, vitamin B6, fiber, vitamin C, iron, manganese, vitamin B2, potassium, and vitamin B3.
  • Pineapple cake covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 12723% more than cayenne pepper.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe and Spices, pepper, red or cayenne.

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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 109% 44% 178% 293% 124% 68% 126% 3.9% 261% 48%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1069.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +23.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1698.2%
Contains more IronIron +427%
Contains more CopperCopper +328.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +257.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +471.4%
~equal in Selenium ~8.8µg

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% 21% 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 255% 694% 597% 0% 82% 212% 163% 0% 565% 0% 201% 80% 28%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46546.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +6266.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3256.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +489.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +631.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +7105.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +307.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
12% 17% 57% 8% 6%
Protein: 12.01 g
Fats: 17.27 g
Carbs: 56.63 g
Water: 8.05 g
Other: 6.04 g
Contains more WaterWater +301.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +243.1%
Contains more FatsFats +42.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.1%
Contains more OtherOther +277.5%

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
23% 19% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.75 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.37 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -10.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +88.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +155%

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 Cayenne pepper
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple cake Cayenne pepper DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 153mg 0.328mg 12723%
Vitamin A 62µg 2081µg 224%
Vitamin E 29.83mg 199%
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 2.45mg 186%
Fiber 0.8g 27.2g 106%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 76.4mg 84%
Iron 1.48mg 7.8mg 79%
Manganese 0.35mg 2mg 72%
Vitamin K 80.3µg 67%
Vitamin B2 0.156mg 0.919mg 59%
Potassium 112mg 2014mg 56%
Vitamin B3 1.19mg 8.701mg 47%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.282g 8.37g 34%
Magnesium 13mg 152mg 33%
Copper 0.087mg 0.373mg 32%
Phosphorus 82mg 293mg 30%
Folate 26µg 106µg 20%
Zinc 0.31mg 2.48mg 20%
Protein 3.5g 12.01g 17%
Sodium 319mg 30mg 13%
Choline 51.5mg 9%
Fats 12.1g 17.27g 8%
Cholesterol 22mg 0mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 5.194g 2.75g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.202mg 4%
Calcium 120mg 148mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Saturated fat 2.915g 3.26g 2%
Carbs 50.5g 56.63g 2%
Selenium 9.4µg 8.8µg 1%
Calories 319kcal 318kcal 0%
Net carbs 49.7g 29.43g N/A
Sugar 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.117mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.264mg 0%
Lysine 0.143mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.167mg 0%
Histidine 0.081mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pineapple cake Cayenne pepper
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
221%
Cayenne pepper
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Pineapple cake
125%
Cayenne pepper

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.345g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 289mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cayenne pepper
Cayenne pepper 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. Cayenne pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170932/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.