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Pound cake vs. Neufchâtel cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pound cake and neufchâtel cheese

  • Pound cake is higher in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and folate; however, neufchâtel cheese is richer in vitamin A and calcium.
  • Neufchâtel cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 40% higher.
  • Pound cake has less saturated fat.
  • Neufchâtel cheese has a lower glycemic index (27) than pound cake (54).

The food types used in this comparison are Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) and Cheese, neufchatel.

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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 7.1% 35% 13% 4.9% 9% 22% 59% 44% 1.4% 16%
Contains more IronIron +1038.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +55.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +148.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +90.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.4%
~equal in Potassium ~152mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~138mg

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% 80% 8% 0% 5.5% 36% 3.9% 35% 9.5% 38% 4.3% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +686.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +60.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +669%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +20%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +244.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~1.7µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pound cake Neufchâtel cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 4.811g 12.79g 36%
Vitamin A 70µg 241µg 19%
Carbs 53.64g 3.59g 17%
Iron 1.48mg 0.13mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.419g 0.97g 16%
Threonine 153mg 0.359mg 15%
Fats 13.96g 22.78g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.173mg 0.022mg 13%
Choline 65.6mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.615mg 0.21mg 9%
Protein 5g 9.15g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.02g 5.784g 7%
Folate 42µg 14µg 7%
Calcium 47mg 117mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.249mg 0.155mg 7%
Starch 17.36g 0.5g 7%
Calories 353kcal 253kcal 5%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 4%
Manganese 0.11mg 0.011mg 4%
Selenium 5µg 3µg 4%
Zinc 0.43mg 0.82mg 4%
Vitamin D 34IU 4%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0.3µg 3%
Cholesterol 66mg 74mg 3%
Sodium 377mg 334mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.65mg 0.4mg 2%
Copper 0.042mg 0.027mg 2%
Fiber 0.6g 0g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.575mg 2%
Net carbs 53.04g 3.59g N/A
Magnesium 8mg 10mg 0%
Potassium 149mg 152mg 0%
Sugar 33.36g 3.19g N/A
Phosphorus 140mg 138mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.041mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1.7µg 0%
Trans fat 0.192g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.106mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.204mg 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 0.397mg 1.013mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 0.875mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.294mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0.448mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0.609mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0.27mg 0%
Fructose 0.33g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.372g 0.117g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.895g N/A

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
9% 23% 4% 63%
Protein: 9.15 g
Fats: 22.78 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 63.11 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1394.2%
Contains more OtherOther +11.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +83%
Contains more FatsFats +63.2%
Contains more WaterWater +144%

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
65% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.784 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.97 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +252.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +91.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 60% 3%
Starch: 17.36 g
Sucrose: 30.68 g
Glucose: 0.75 g
Fructose: 0.33 g
Lactose: 1.27 g
Maltose: 0.33 g
Galactose: 0 g
14% 86%
Starch: 0.5 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 3.19 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +3372%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +151.2%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Neufchâtel cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171246/nutrients

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

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