Pound cake vs. Murray Vanilla Wafers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between pound cake and murray Vanilla Wafers
- Pound cake has more phosphorus, while murray Vanilla Wafers have more vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, monounsaturated fat, and polyunsaturated fat.
- Pound cake covers your daily need for cholesterol, 22% more than murray Vanilla Wafers.
- Pound cake contains 3 times more phosphorus than murray Vanilla Wafers. While pound cake contains 140mg of phosphorus, murray Vanilla Wafers contain only 42mg.
- The amount of cholesterol in murray Vanilla Wafers is lower.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) and MURRAY, Vanilla Wafer.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +77.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +233.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +142.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +61% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +109.5% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5 g
Fats:
13.96 g
Carbs:
53.64 g
Water:
25.87 g
Other:
1.53 g
Protein:
4 g
Fats:
17.4 g
Carbs:
72.9 g
Water:
4.1 g
Other:
1.6 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +25% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +531% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +24.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +35.9% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.811 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.419 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.7 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
6.6 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -15.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +29.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +93% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 66mg | 1mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.173mg | 0.42mg | 21% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.419g | 6.6g | 21% |
| Iron | 1.48mg | 19% | |
| Threonine | 153mg | 15% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.36µg | 15% | |
| Phosphorus | 140mg | 42mg | 14% |
| Folate | 42µg | 88µg | 12% |
| Choline | 65.6mg | 12% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.485mg | 10% | |
| Selenium | 5µg | 9% | |
| Vitamin A | 70µg | 8% | |
| Starch | 17.36g | 7% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.615mg | 2.6mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 53.64g | 72.9g | 6% |
| Calcium | 47mg | 5% | |
| Copper | 0.042mg | 5% | |
| Manganese | 0.11mg | 5% | |
| Fats | 13.96g | 17.4g | 5% |
| Calories | 353kcal | 461kcal | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 4.811g | 5.7g | 4% |
| Zinc | 0.43mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin D | 34IU | 4% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.65mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.8µg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.036mg | 3% | |
| Fiber | 0.6g | 1.4g | 3% |
| Protein | 5g | 4g | 2% |
| Potassium | 149mg | 84mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.02g | 3.9g | 2% |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.249mg | 0.23mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 377mg | 401mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 53.04g | 71.5g | N/A |
| Sugar | 33.36g | 31.5g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.192g | 0.25g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.041mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.204mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.397mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.198mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.117mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.239mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.249mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.117mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.33g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.007g | 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 |
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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
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21%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
8%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pound cake contains less Sodium (difference - 24mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pound cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.889g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pound cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pound cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Murray Vanilla Wafers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Murray Vanilla Wafers is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.86g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Murray Vanilla Wafers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)