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Pound cake vs. Sea bass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pound cake and sea bass different?

  • Pound cake is richer in vitamin B2 and folate, while sea bass is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Sea bass covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 169% more than pound cake.
  • Pound cake contains 7 times more saturated fat than sea bass. Pound cake contains 4.811g of saturated fat, while sea bass contains 0.65g.
  • Pound cake has a higher glycemic index (54) than sea bass (0).

Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) and Fish, bass, striped, cooked, dry heat types were 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 5.7% 14% 13% 56% 14% 12% 60% 49% 14% 27%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 5.7% 29% 41% 13% 14% 109% 11% 2.5% 255%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +147.4%
Contains more IronIron +37%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +478.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +537.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +120.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +18.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +81.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +836%
~equal in Copper ~0.04mg

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 0% 23% 13% 12% 43% 57% 30% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 32% 36%
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% 10% 0% 0% 29% 8.5% 48% 52% 80% 551% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +125.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +573%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +320%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +58.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +78.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +861.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1125%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 14% 54% 26%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 13.96 g
Carbs: 53.64 g
Water: 25.87 g
Other: 1.53 g
23% 3% 73%
Protein: 22.73 g
Fats: 2.99 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.36 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more FatsFats +366.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +66.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +354.6%
Contains more WaterWater +183.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 27% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.811 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.419 g
26% 34% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.65 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.846 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.005 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +257%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +240.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.5%

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 Sea bass
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pound cake Sea bass DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 4.41µg 169%
Selenium 5µg 46.8µg 76%
Protein 5g 22.73g 35%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.346mg 24%
Saturated fat 4.811g 0.65g 19%
Carbs 53.64g 0g 18%
Fats 13.96g 2.99g 17%
Phosphorus 140mg 254mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.419g 1.005g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.249mg 0.037mg 16%
Threonine 153mg 0.997mg 14%
Sodium 377mg 88mg 13%
Cholesterol 66mg 103mg 12%
Choline 65.6mg 12%
Calories 353kcal 124kcal 11%
Magnesium 8mg 51mg 10%
Folate 42µg 10µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.865mg 8%
Starch 17.36g 7%
Vitamin B3 1.615mg 2.558mg 6%
Potassium 149mg 328mg 5%
Iron 1.48mg 1.08mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 3.02g 0.846g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.173mg 0.115mg 5%
Manganese 0.11mg 0.019mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.65mg 4%
Vitamin A 70µg 31µg 4%
Vitamin D 34IU 4%
Calcium 47mg 19mg 3%
Fiber 0.6g 0g 2%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Zinc 0.43mg 0.51mg 1%
Net carbs 53.04g 0g N/A
Sugar 33.36g N/A
Copper 0.042mg 0.04mg 0%
Trans fat 0.192g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.255mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.204mg 1.047mg 0%
Leucine 0.397mg 1.848mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 2.088mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.673mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0.887mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 1.171mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0.669mg 0%
Fructose 0.33g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.217g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0.75g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.372g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 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 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.895g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pound cake Sea bass
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
26%
Pound cake
60%
Sea bass
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pound cake
52%
Sea bass

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sea bass
Sea bass is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sea bass
Sea bass contains less Sodium (difference - 289mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sea bass
Sea bass is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.161g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sea bass
Sea bass is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pound cake
Pound cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 37mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pound cake
Pound cake is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Pound cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172704/nutrients
  2. Sea bass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174228/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.