Potato bread vs. Pound cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between potato bread and pound cake
- Potato bread is higher in phosphorus, fiber, folate, potassium, vitamin B6, calcium, and iron; however, pound cake is richer in vitamin B2.
- Potato bread's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 33% higher.
- Potato bread has 11 times more fiber than pound cake. While potato bread has 6.3g of fiber, pound cake has only 0.6g.
The food types used in this comparison are Bread, potato and Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen).
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +250% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +300% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +381.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +52% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +123.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +234.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +163.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +130% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +90% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +68.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +544.4% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +300% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +200% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +191.7% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +38.3% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +700% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +134.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +29.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +140% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +256.5% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Phosphorus | 369mg | 140mg | 33% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 3.419g | 23% |
Fiber | 6.3g | 0.6g | 23% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 66mg | 22% |
Saturated fat | 0g | 4.811g | 22% |
Folate | 126µg | 42µg | 21% |
Potassium | 718mg | 149mg | 17% |
Fats | 3.13g | 13.96g | 17% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.232mg | 0.036mg | 15% |
Protein | 12.5g | 5g | 15% |
Threonine | 0.224mg | 153mg | 15% |
Calcium | 188mg | 47mg | 14% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.106mg | 0.249mg | 11% |
Iron | 2.25mg | 1.48mg | 10% |
Zinc | 1.44mg | 0.43mg | 9% |
Choline | 18.4mg | 65.6mg | 9% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.15µg | 0.36µg | 9% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 3.02g | 8% |
Selenium | 9.5µg | 5µg | 8% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.817mg | 0.485mg | 7% |
Starch | 17.36g | 7% | |
Manganese | 0.253mg | 0.11mg | 6% |
Copper | 0.094mg | 0.042mg | 6% |
Magnesium | 28mg | 8mg | 5% |
Vitamin A | 24µg | 70µg | 5% |
Vitamin K | 6.8µg | 1.7µg | 4% |
Calories | 266kcal | 353kcal | 4% |
Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0.8µg | 4% |
Vitamin D | 2IU | 34IU | 4% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.25mg | 1.615mg | 2% |
Carbs | 47.07g | 53.64g | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.188mg | 0.173mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.47mg | 0.65mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 40.77g | 53.04g | N/A |
Sugar | 9.38g | 33.36g | N/A |
Sodium | 375mg | 377mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0g | 0.192g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.081mg | 0.041mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.268mg | 0.204mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.44mg | 0.397mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.311mg | 0.198mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.112mg | 0.117mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.285mg | 0.239mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.305mg | 0.249mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.143mg | 0.117mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.33g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.007g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.372g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.015g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.895g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
12.5 g
Fats:
3.13 g
Carbs:
47.07 g
Water:
33.55 g
Other:
3.75 g
Protein:
5 g
Fats:
13.96 g
Carbs:
53.64 g
Water:
25.87 g
Other:
1.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +150% |
Contains more WaterWater | +29.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +145.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +346% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +14% |