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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 from 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 ~0IU
~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 Opinion
Calories 357kcal 258kcal Potato flour
Protein 6.9g 5.9g Potato flour
Fats 0.34g 0.8g Angel food cake
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0mg Potato flour
Net carbs 77.2g 56.3g Potato flour
Carbs 83.1g 57.8g Potato flour
Magnesium 65mg 12mg Potato flour
Calcium 65mg 140mg Angel food cake
Potassium 1001mg 93mg Potato flour
Iron 1.38mg 0.52mg Potato flour
Sugar 3.52g Angel food cake
Fiber 5.9g 1.5g Potato flour
Copper 0.197mg 0.078mg Potato flour
Zinc 0.54mg 0.07mg Potato flour
Phosphorus 168mg 324mg Angel food cake
Sodium 55mg 749mg Potato flour
Vitamin E 0.25mg Potato flour
Manganese 0.313mg 0.085mg Potato flour
Selenium 1.1µg 7.3µg Angel food cake
Vitamin B1 0.228mg 0.102mg Potato flour
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.491mg Angel food cake
Vitamin B3 3.507mg 0.883mg Potato flour
Vitamin B5 0.474mg 0.198mg Potato flour
Vitamin B6 0.769mg 0.031mg Potato flour
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg Angel food cake
Folate 25µg 35µg Angel food cake
Choline 39.5mg Potato flour
Saturated Fat 0.09g 0.121g Potato flour
Monounsaturated Fat 0.008g 0.071g Angel food cake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.15g 0.367g Angel food cake
Tryptophan 0.115mg 0.075mg Potato flour
Threonine 0.28mg 0.248mg Potato flour
Isoleucine 0.299mg 0.312mg Angel food cake
Leucine 0.425mg 0.481mg Angel food cake
Lysine 0.413mg 0.364mg Potato flour
Methionine 0.107mg 0.183mg Angel food cake
Phenylalanine 0.316mg 0.334mg Angel food cake
Valine 0.356mg 0.354mg Potato flour
Histidine 0.166mg 0.131mg Potato flour

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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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.