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Pound cake vs. Club sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Pound cake and Club sandwich

  • Club sandwich is higher than Pound cake in Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Zinc, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin K.
  • Club sandwich's daily need coverage for Selenium is 36% higher.
  • Pound cake has 2 times more Saturated Fat than Club sandwich. While Pound cake has 4.811g of Saturated Fat, Club sandwich has only 3.109g.

The food types used in this comparison are Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) and Fast foods, grilled chicken, bacon and tomato club sandwich, with cheese, lettuce, and mayonnaise.

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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 less Sodium -40.2%
Contains more Calcium +102.1%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains more Phosphorus +53.6%
Contains more Potassium +51.7%
Contains more Zinc +211.6%
Contains more Copper +111.9%
Contains more Selenium +396%
Equal in Iron - 1.37
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 56% 6% 60% 14% 50% 12% 14% 15% 28%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 29% 52% 23% 93% 20% 83% 37% 30% 0% 136%
Contains less Sodium -40.2%
Contains more Calcium +102.1%
Contains more Magnesium +300%
Contains more Phosphorus +53.6%
Contains more Potassium +51.7%
Contains more Zinc +211.6%
Contains more Copper +111.9%
Contains more Selenium +396%
Equal in Iron - 1.37

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 D +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +33.9%
Contains more Folate +35.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +49%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +245.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +70.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +722.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +411.8%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.61
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.172
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 15% 14% 24% 0% 44% 58% 31% 30% 9% 32% 45% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 22% 13% 3% 15% 43% 43% 105% 50% 69% 24% 59% 22%
Contains more Vitamin D +700%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +33.9%
Contains more Folate +35.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +49%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +245.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +70.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +722.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +411.8%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.61
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.172

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +73.4%
Contains more Carbs +170%
Contains more Protein +243.8%
Contains more Water +103%
Contains more Other +54.9%
5% 14% 54% 26%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 13.96 g
Carbs: 53.64 g
Water: 25.87 g
Other: 1.53 g
17% 8% 20% 53% 2%
Protein: 17.19 g
Fats: 8.05 g
Carbs: 19.87 g
Water: 52.52 g
Other: 2.37 g
Contains more Fats +73.4%
Contains more Carbs +170%
Contains more Protein +243.8%
Contains more Water +103%
Contains more Other +54.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +81.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -35.4%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 2.949
43% 27% 30%
Saturated Fat: 4.811 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.419 g
39% 37% 24%
Saturated Fat: 3.109 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.949 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.88 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +81.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -35.4%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 2.949

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pound cake Club sandwich Opinion
Net carbs 53.04g 18.67g Pound cake
Protein 5g 17.19g Club sandwich
Fats 13.96g 8.05g Pound cake
Carbs 53.64g 19.87g Pound cake
Calories 353kcal 220kcal Pound cake
Starch 17.36g Pound cake
Fructose 0.33g Pound cake
Sugar 33.36g 4.68g Club sandwich
Fiber 0.6g 1.2g Club sandwich
Calcium 47mg 95mg Club sandwich
Iron 1.48mg 1.37mg Pound cake
Magnesium 8mg 32mg Club sandwich
Phosphorus 140mg 215mg Club sandwich
Potassium 149mg 226mg Club sandwich
Sodium 377mg 630mg Pound cake
Zinc 0.43mg 1.34mg Club sandwich
Copper 0.042mg 0.089mg Club sandwich
Manganese 0.11mg Pound cake
Selenium 5µg 24.8µg Club sandwich
Vitamin A 241IU 359IU Club sandwich
Vitamin A RAE 70µg 35µg Pound cake
Vitamin E 0.65mg 0.61mg Pound cake
Vitamin D 34IU 5IU Pound cake
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0.1µg Pound cake
Vitamin C 0mg 4.4mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.173mg 0.172mg Pound cake
Vitamin B2 0.249mg 0.186mg Pound cake
Vitamin B3 1.615mg 5.575mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.826mg Club sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.296mg Club sandwich
Folate 42µg 31µg Pound cake
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0.47µg Club sandwich
Vitamin K 1.7µg 8.7µg Club sandwich
Tryptophan 0.041mg Pound cake
Threonine 153mg Pound cake
Isoleucine 0.204mg Pound cake
Leucine 0.397mg Pound cake
Lysine 0.198mg Pound cake
Methionine 0.117mg Pound cake
Phenylalanine 0.239mg Pound cake
Valine 0.249mg Pound cake
Histidine 0.117mg Pound cake
Cholesterol 66mg 46mg Club sandwich
Trans Fat 0.192g 0.071g Club sandwich
Saturated Fat 4.811g 3.109g Club sandwich
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0.007g
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.004g Club sandwich
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0.004g Pound cake
Monounsaturated Fat 3.02g 2.949g Pound cake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.419g 1.88g Pound cake
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g Pound cake
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.895g Pound cake
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g Pound cake
Omega-3 - ALA 0.372g Pound cake
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Pound cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Pound cake Club sandwich
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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
25%
Pound cake
39%
Club sandwich
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pound cake
50%
Club sandwich

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pound cake
Pound cake contains less Sodium (difference - 253mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 28.68g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.702g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Club sandwich
Club sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Pound cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172704/nutrients
  2. Club sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170752/nutrients

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

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