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

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How are potato flour and angel food cake different?

  • Potato flour is higher in vitamin B6, potassium, fiber, vitamin B3, copper, and magnesium; however, angel food cake is richer in vitamin B2, phosphorus, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for potato flour is 57% higher.
  • Potato flour contains 11 times more potassium than angel food cake. While potato flour contains 1001mg of potassium, angel food cake contains only 93mg.
  • Potato flour has less sodium.

Potato flour and Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared 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 46% 20% 88% 52% 66% 15% 72% 7.2% 41% 6%
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 +441.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +976.3%
Contains more IronIron +165.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +152.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +671.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +268.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +115.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +563.6%

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 13% 0% 5% 0% 57% 12% 66% 28% 177% 0% 0% 19% 22%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +123.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +297.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +139.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2380.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +862.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 83% 7% 3%
Protein: 6.9 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 83.1 g
Water: 6.52 g
Other: 3.14 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 +16.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +43.8%
Contains more OtherOther +36.5%
Contains more FatsFats +135.3%
Contains more WaterWater +409.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 3% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.15 g
22% 13% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.121 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.071 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.367 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +787.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +144.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato flour Angel food cake DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.769mg 0.031mg 57%
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.491mg 34%
Sodium 55mg 749mg 30%
Potassium 1001mg 93mg 27%
Phosphorus 168mg 324mg 22%
Fiber 5.9g 1.5g 18%
Vitamin B3 3.507mg 0.883mg 16%
Magnesium 65mg 12mg 13%
Copper 0.197mg 0.078mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.228mg 0.102mg 11%
Selenium 1.1µg 7.3µg 11%
Iron 1.38mg 0.52mg 11%
Manganese 0.313mg 0.085mg 10%
Calcium 65mg 140mg 8%
Carbs 83.1g 57.8g 8%
Choline 39.5mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.474mg 0.198mg 6%
Calories 357kcal 258kcal 5%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.07mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg 3%
Folate 25µg 35µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Protein 6.9g 5.9g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.15g 0.367g 1%
Fats 0.34g 0.8g 1%
Net carbs 77.2g 56.3g N/A
Sugar 3.52g N/A
Saturated fat 0.09g 0.121g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.008g 0.071g 0%
Tryptophan 0.115mg 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.28mg 0.248mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.299mg 0.312mg 0%
Leucine 0.425mg 0.481mg 0%
Lysine 0.413mg 0.364mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.316mg 0.334mg 0%
Valine 0.356mg 0.354mg 0%
Histidine 0.166mg 0.131mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Potato flour 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
31%
Potato flour
16%
Angel food cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Potato flour
39%
Angel food cake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato flour
Potato flour contains less Sodium (difference - 694mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.031g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato flour
Potato flour is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.52g)
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 ($)
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.

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 flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168446/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.