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Potato bread vs. Angel food cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between potato bread and angel food cake?

  • Potato bread is higher in folate, iron, fiber, potassium, vitamin B6, zinc, vitamin B5, and manganese, yet angel food cake is higher in vitamin B2.
  • Angel food cake's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 30% more.
  • Potato bread has 21 times more Zinc than angel food cake. While potato bread has 1.44mg of Zinc, angel food cake has only 0.07mg.
  • The amount of sodium in potato bread is lower.

We used Bread, potato and Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared types 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 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
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 +133.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +34.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +672%
Contains more IronIron +332.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +20.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1957.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +197.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30.1%

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% 5.3% 9.4% 3% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +84.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +312.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +648.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +260%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +363.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 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 ProteinProtein +111.9%
Contains more FatsFats +291.3%
Contains more OtherOther +63%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.8%
~equal in Water ~33.2g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato bread Angel food cake Opinion
Calories 266kcal 258kcal Potato bread
Protein 12.5g 5.9g Potato bread
Fats 3.13g 0.8g Potato bread
Net carbs 40.77g 56.3g Angel food cake
Carbs 47.07g 57.8g Angel food cake
Vitamin D 2IU Potato bread
Magnesium 28mg 12mg Potato bread
Calcium 188mg 140mg Potato bread
Potassium 718mg 93mg Potato bread
Iron 2.25mg 0.52mg Potato bread
Sugar 9.38g Angel food cake
Fiber 6.3g 1.5g Potato bread
Copper 0.094mg 0.078mg Potato bread
Zinc 1.44mg 0.07mg Potato bread
Phosphorus 369mg 324mg Potato bread
Sodium 375mg 749mg Potato bread
Vitamin A 89IU 0IU Potato bread
Vitamin A 24µg 0µg Potato bread
Vitamin E 0.47mg Potato bread
Vitamin D 0.1µg Potato bread
Manganese 0.253mg 0.085mg Potato bread
Selenium 9.5µg 7.3µg Potato bread
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.102mg Potato bread
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.491mg Angel food cake
Vitamin B3 1.25mg 0.883mg Potato bread
Vitamin B5 0.817mg 0.198mg Potato bread
Vitamin B6 0.232mg 0.031mg Potato bread
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0.06µg Potato bread
Vitamin K 6.8µg Potato bread
Folate 126µg 35µg Potato bread
Choline 18.4mg Potato bread
Saturated Fat 0g 0.121g Potato bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.071g Angel food cake
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.367g Angel food cake
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.075mg Potato bread
Threonine 0.224mg 0.248mg Angel food cake
Isoleucine 0.268mg 0.312mg Angel food cake
Leucine 0.44mg 0.481mg Angel food cake
Lysine 0.311mg 0.364mg Angel food cake
Methionine 0.112mg 0.183mg Angel food cake
Phenylalanine 0.285mg 0.334mg Angel food cake
Valine 0.305mg 0.354mg Angel food cake
Histidine 0.143mg 0.131mg Potato bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato bread Angel food cake
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
27%
Potato bread
16%
Angel food cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Potato bread
39%
Angel food cake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato bread
Potato bread contains less Sodium (difference - 374mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.121g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.38g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/nutrients
  2. 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.