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Popovers vs. Chocolate cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Popovers and Chocolate cake

  • Popovers have more Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B1, Manganese, Iron, and Vitamin B3, however, Chocolate cake is richer in Vitamin B2.
  • Popovers covers your daily Selenium needs 47% more than Chocolate cake.
  • Chocolate cake has 5 times less Folate than Popovers. Popovers have 145µg of Folate, while Chocolate cake has 27µg.
  • Chocolate cake contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Popovers, dry mix, enriched and Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting.

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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 Iron +84.5%
Contains more Zinc +27.5%
Contains more Manganese +164.6%
Contains more Selenium +216%
Contains more Calcium +87.5%
Contains more Magnesium +28%
Contains more Potassium +40%
Contains less Sodium -65.2%
Contains more Copper +21.1%
Equal in Phosphorus - 106
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 112% 18% 43% 9% 119% 24% 57% 97% 206%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 61% 23% 46% 13% 42% 19% 69% 37% 65%
Contains more Iron +84.5%
Contains more Zinc +27.5%
Contains more Manganese +164.6%
Contains more Selenium +216%
Contains more Calcium +87.5%
Contains more Magnesium +28%
Contains more Potassium +40%
Contains less Sodium -65.2%
Contains more Copper +21.1%
Equal in Phosphorus - 106

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 B1 +205%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +197.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +57.9%
Contains more Folate +437%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +44.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +100%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.041
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 1% 108% 34% 64% 29% 10% 109% 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 9% 0% 0% 1% 36% 50% 22% 19% 10% 21% 20% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +205%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +197.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +57.9%
Contains more Folate +437%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +44.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +100%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.041

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +96.2%
Contains more Carbs +33%
Contains more Other +44.4%
Contains more Fats +251.2%
Contains more Water +108.5%
10% 4% 71% 12% 3%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 71 g
Water: 11.7 g
Other: 2.6 g
5% 15% 53% 24% 2%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 53.4 g
Water: 24.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more Protein +96.2%
Contains more Carbs +33%
Contains more Other +44.4%
Contains more Fats +251.2%
Contains more Water +108.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -81.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +204.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +235.5%
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: 0.983 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.984 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.823 g
38% 42% 19%
Saturated Fat: 5.43 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.761 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -81.9%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +204.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +235.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Popovers Chocolate cake Opinion
Net carbs 71g 51.8g Popovers
Protein 10.4g 5.3g Popovers
Fats 4.3g 15.1g Chocolate cake
Carbs 71g 53.4g Popovers
Calories 371kcal 371kcal
Fiber 1.6g Chocolate cake
Calcium 32mg 60mg Chocolate cake
Iron 2.97mg 1.61mg Popovers
Magnesium 25mg 32mg Chocolate cake
Phosphorus 100mg 106mg Chocolate cake
Potassium 100mg 140mg Chocolate cake
Sodium 906mg 315mg Chocolate cake
Zinc 0.88mg 0.69mg Popovers
Copper 0.171mg 0.207mg Chocolate cake
Manganese 0.741mg 0.28mg Popovers
Selenium 37.6µg 11.9µg Popovers
Vitamin A 0IU 140IU Chocolate cake
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.2mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0.141mg Popovers
Vitamin B2 0.147mg 0.213mg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B3 3.378mg 1.137mg Popovers
Vitamin B5 0.48mg 0.304mg Popovers
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.041mg Popovers
Folate 145µg 27µg Popovers
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.16µg Chocolate cake
Tryptophan 0.123mg 0.068mg Popovers
Threonine 0.293mg 0.202mg Popovers
Isoleucine 0.407mg 0.24mg Popovers
Leucine 0.747mg 0.407mg Popovers
Lysine 0.249mg 0.268mg Chocolate cake
Methionine 0.191mg 0.116mg Popovers
Phenylalanine 0.517mg 0.265mg Popovers
Valine 0.458mg 0.283mg Popovers
Histidine 0.229mg 0.12mg Popovers
Cholesterol 0mg 58mg Popovers
Saturated Fat 0.983g 5.43g Popovers
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g Chocolate cake
Monounsaturated Fat 1.984g 6.039g Chocolate cake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.823g 2.761g Chocolate cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Popovers Chocolate cake
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet Equal
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
30%
Popovers
15%
Chocolate cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Popovers
39%
Chocolate cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.447g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake contains less Sodium (difference - 591mg)
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 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. Popovers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172792/nutrients
  2. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/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.