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Pop tarts vs. Coffeecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pop tarts and Coffeecake different?

  • Pop tarts are higher in Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin A, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, and Copper, however, Coffeecake is richer in Vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Pop tarts is 36% higher.
  • Pop tarts contain 7 times more Vitamin B6 than Coffeecake. While Pop tarts contain 0.38mg of Vitamin B6, Coffeecake contains only 0.058mg.
  • Pop tarts have less Saturated Fat.

Toaster Pastries, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S POP TARTS, Blueberry and Coffeecake, cheese 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.
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 11% 18% 26% 24% 17% 16% 43% 44% 22% 73%
Contains more IronIron +446.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +188.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +115.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +145.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +204.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.8%
~equal in Magnesium ~15mg

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% 58% 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 0.33% 17% 0% 0% 26% 29% 13% 24% 13% 43% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +235.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +176.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +164%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +457.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +555.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +105.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~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
5% 13% 68% 13%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 13.3 g
Carbs: 68.41 g
Water: 12.5 g
Other: 1.19 g
7% 15% 44% 32%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 15.2 g
Carbs: 44.3 g
Water: 32.2 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +54.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +52.2%
Contains more FatsFats +14.3%
Contains more WaterWater +157.6%
~equal in Other ~1.3g

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
38% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.391 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.645 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -62.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +192.4%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~7.129g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pop tarts Coffeecake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pop tarts Coffeecake Opinion
Calories 412kcal 339kcal Pop tarts
Protein 4.6g 7g Coffeecake
Fats 13.3g 15.2g Coffeecake
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Coffeecake
Net carbs 67.31g 43.3g Pop tarts
Carbs 68.41g 44.3g Pop tarts
Cholesterol 0mg 85mg Pop tarts
Magnesium 16mg 15mg Pop tarts
Calcium 24mg 59mg Coffeecake
Potassium 95mg 289mg Coffeecake
Iron 3.5mg 0.64mg Pop tarts
Sugar 30.9g Coffeecake
Fiber 1.1g 1g Pop tarts
Copper 0.15mg 0.052mg Pop tarts
Zinc 1.27mg 0.59mg Pop tarts
Phosphorus 88mg 101mg Coffeecake
Sodium 398mg 339mg Coffeecake
Vitamin A 962IU 287IU Pop tarts
Vitamin A 289µg 86µg Pop tarts
Manganese 0.172mg Coffeecake
Selenium 13.3µg Coffeecake
Vitamin B1 0.29mg 0.105mg Pop tarts
Vitamin B2 0.33mg 0.125mg Pop tarts
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 0.682mg Pop tarts
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.4mg Coffeecake
Vitamin B6 0.38mg 0.058mg Pop tarts
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.34µg Coffeecake
Folate 80µg 39µg Pop tarts
Saturated Fat 2.02g 5.391g Pop tarts
Monounsaturated Fat 6.5g 7.129g Coffeecake
Polyunsaturated fat 4.81g 1.645g Pop tarts
Tryptophan 0.076mg Coffeecake
Threonine 0.26mg Coffeecake
Isoleucine 0.326mg Coffeecake
Leucine 0.568mg Coffeecake
Lysine 0.401mg Coffeecake
Methionine 0.144mg Coffeecake
Phenylalanine 0.352mg Coffeecake
Valine 0.361mg Coffeecake
Histidine 0.186mg Coffeecake
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Coffeecake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g Coffeecake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pop tarts Coffeecake
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
33%
Pop tarts
15%
Coffeecake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Pop tarts
29%
Coffeecake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pop tarts
Pop tarts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pop tarts
Pop tarts is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.371g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
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.
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. Coffeecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172699/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.