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Pop tarts vs. Angel food cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pop tarts and angel food cake

  • Pop tarts have more iron, vitamin B6, vitamin A, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and folate; however, angel food cake has more phosphorus, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • Pop tarts' daily need coverage for iron is 37% more.
  • Pop tarts are lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Toaster Pastries, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S POP TARTS, Blueberry and Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared.

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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 11% 7.2% 8.4% 131% 50% 35% 38% 52% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 42% 8.2% 20% 26% 1.9% 139% 98% 11% 40%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more IronIron +573.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +92.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1714.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +483.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +268.2%
~equal in Potassium ~93mg

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 0% 96% 0% 0% 73% 76% 71% 0% 88% 0% 0% 60% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 26% 113% 17% 12% 7.2% 7.5% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +184.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +330.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1125.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pop tarts Angel food cake DV% diff.
Iron 3.5mg 0.52mg 37%
Phosphorus 88mg 324mg 34%
Vitamin A 289µg 0µg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.81g 0.367g 30%
Vitamin B6 0.38mg 0.031mg 27%
Fats 13.3g 0.8g 19%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 0.883mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.29mg 0.102mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 6.5g 0.071g 16%
Sodium 398mg 749mg 15%
Selenium 7.3µg 13%
Calcium 24mg 140mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 0.491mg 12%
Folate 80µg 35µg 11%
Zinc 1.27mg 0.07mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.02g 0.121g 9%
Calories 412kcal 258kcal 8%
Copper 0.15mg 0.078mg 8%
Manganese 0.085mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.198mg 4%
Carbs 68.41g 57.8g 4%
Protein 4.6g 5.9g 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg 3%
Fiber 1.1g 1.5g 2%
Magnesium 16mg 12mg 1%
Net carbs 67.31g 56.3g N/A
Potassium 95mg 93mg 0%
Sugar 30.9g N/A
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.248mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.312mg 0%
Leucine 0.481mg 0%
Lysine 0.364mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.334mg 0%
Valine 0.354mg 0%
Histidine 0.131mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 13% 68% 13%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 13.3 g
Carbs: 68.41 g
Water: 12.5 g
Other: 1.19 g
6% 58% 33% 2%
Protein: 5.9 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 57.8 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +1562.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.3%
Contains more WaterWater +165.6%
Contains more OtherOther +93.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 49% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.02 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.5 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.81 g
22% 13% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.121 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.071 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.367 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9054.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1210.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94%

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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. Angel food cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172694/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.