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Potato bread vs. White cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Potato bread and White cake

  • The amount of Phosphorus, Folate, Fiber, Potassium, Vitamin B6, Iron, Vitamin B5, Zinc, and Calcium in Potato bread is higher than in White cake.
  • Potato bread covers your daily need of Phosphorus 43% more than White cake.
  • Potato bread contains 8 times more Vitamin B6 than White cake. While Potato bread contains 0.232mg of Vitamin B6, White cake contains only 0.029mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Bread, potato and Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut 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 Calcium +108.9%
Contains more Iron +94%
Contains more Magnesium +133.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +427.1%
Contains more Potassium +625.3%
Contains more Zinc +336.4%
Contains more Copper +40.3%
Contains less Sodium -24.3%
Contains more Selenium +12.6%
Equal in Manganese - 0.277
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 57% 85% 20% 159% 64% 49% 40% 32% 34% 52%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 44% 9% 30% 9% 38% 10% 23% 37% 59%
Contains more Calcium +108.9%
Contains more Iron +94%
Contains more Magnesium +133.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +427.1%
Contains more Potassium +625.3%
Contains more Zinc +336.4%
Contains more Copper +40.3%
Contains less Sodium -24.3%
Contains more Selenium +12.6%
Equal in Manganese - 0.277

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 A +111.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +291.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +46.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +389.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +700%
Contains more Folate +306.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +150%
Contains more Vitamin K +65.9%
Contains more Vitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +78.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 10% 3% 0% 47% 25% 24% 50% 54% 95% 19% 17%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 3% 6% 1% 32% 44% 20% 11% 7% 24% 8% 11%
Contains more Vitamin A +111.9%
Contains more Vitamin E +291.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +46.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +389.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +700%
Contains more Folate +306.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +150%
Contains more Vitamin K +65.9%
Contains more Vitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +78.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +184.1%
Contains more Water +62.1%
Contains more Other +167.9%
Contains more Fats +229.1%
Contains more Carbs +34.3%
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
4% 10% 63% 21%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 10.3 g
Carbs: 63.2 g
Water: 20.7 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more Protein +184.1%
Contains more Water +62.1%
Contains more Other +167.9%
Contains more Fats +229.1%
Contains more Carbs +34.3%

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 White cake
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato bread White cake Opinion
Net carbs 40.77g 62.2g White cake
Protein 12.5g 4.4g Potato bread
Fats 3.13g 10.3g White cake
Carbs 47.07g 63.2g White cake
Calories 266kcal 356kcal White cake
Sugar 9.38g 57.39g Potato bread
Fiber 6.3g 1g Potato bread
Calcium 188mg 90mg Potato bread
Iron 2.25mg 1.16mg Potato bread
Magnesium 28mg 12mg Potato bread
Phosphorus 369mg 70mg Potato bread
Potassium 718mg 99mg Potato bread
Sodium 375mg 284mg White cake
Zinc 1.44mg 0.33mg Potato bread
Copper 0.094mg 0.067mg Potato bread
Manganese 0.253mg 0.277mg White cake
Selenium 9.5µg 10.7µg White cake
Vitamin A 89IU 42IU Potato bread
Vitamin A RAE 24µg 12µg Potato bread
Vitamin E 0.47mg 0.12mg Potato bread
Vitamin D 2IU 8IU White cake
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.2µg White cake
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg White cake
Vitamin B1 0.188mg 0.128mg Potato bread
Vitamin B2 0.106mg 0.189mg White cake
Vitamin B3 1.25mg 1.063mg Potato bread
Vitamin B5 0.817mg 0.167mg Potato bread
Vitamin B6 0.232mg 0.029mg Potato bread
Folate 126µg 31µg Potato bread
Vitamin B12 0.15µg 0.06µg Potato bread
Vitamin K 6.8µg 4.1µg Potato bread
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.054mg Potato bread
Threonine 0.224mg 0.157mg Potato bread
Isoleucine 0.268mg 0.199mg Potato bread
Leucine 0.44mg 0.338mg Potato bread
Lysine 0.311mg 0.204mg Potato bread
Methionine 0.112mg 0.107mg Potato bread
Phenylalanine 0.285mg 0.228mg Potato bread
Valine 0.305mg 0.229mg Potato bread
Histidine 0.143mg 0.099mg Potato bread
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg Potato bread
Saturated Fat 0g 3.897g Potato bread
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 3.692g White cake
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 2.162g White cake

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Potato bread White cake
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Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
29%
Potato bread
14%
White cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
59%
Potato bread
28%
White cake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
White cake
White cake contains less Sodium (difference - 91mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White cake
White cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.01g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.897g)
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 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. White cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172698/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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