Pound cake vs. Pineapple cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pound cake and pineapple cake different?
- Pound cake is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5; however, pineapple cake is richer in vitamin B1, manganese, selenium, and calcium.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for pineapple cake is 12736% higher.
- Pound cake contains 5 times more vitamin B12 than pineapple cake. While pound cake contains 0.36µg of vitamin B12, pineapple cake contains only 0.08µg.
- Pineapple cake has less cholesterol.
Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) and Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +33% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +38.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +70.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +62.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +155.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +107.1% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -15.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +218.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +88% |
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 | +12.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +59.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +35.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +140.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +350% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +61.5% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +88339.3% |
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:
3.5 g
Fats:
12.1 g
Carbs:
50.5 g
Water:
32.3 g
Other:
1.6 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +42.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +15.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +24.9% |
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Carbs
~50.5g
~equal in
Other
~1.6g
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
2.915 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.282 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -39.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +72% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~3.282g
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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| Vitamin B1 | 0.173mg | 153mg | 12736% |
| Cholesterol | 66mg | 22mg | 15% |
| Threonine | 153mg | 0.117mg | 15% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.36µg | 0.08µg | 12% |
| Choline | 65.6mg | 12% | |
| Manganese | 0.11mg | 0.35mg | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 4.811g | 2.915g | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 140mg | 82mg | 8% |
| Selenium | 5µg | 9.4µg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.249mg | 0.156mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 47mg | 120mg | 7% |
| Starch | 17.36g | 7% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.485mg | 0.202mg | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 3.02g | 5.194g | 5% |
| Copper | 0.042mg | 0.087mg | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 34IU | 4% | |
| Folate | 42µg | 26µg | 4% |
| Vitamin E | 0.65mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.8µg | 4% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.615mg | 1.19mg | 3% |
| Protein | 5g | 3.5g | 3% |
| Sodium | 377mg | 319mg | 3% |
| Fats | 13.96g | 12.1g | 3% |
| Calories | 353kcal | 319kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 70µg | 62µg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.43mg | 0.31mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.6g | 0.8g | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 149mg | 112mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 13mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 53.64g | 50.5g | 1% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.419g | 3.282g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.2mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 53.04g | 49.7g | N/A |
| Iron | 1.48mg | 1.48mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 33.36g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.036mg | 0.034mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.192g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.041mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.204mg | 0.147mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.397mg | 0.264mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.198mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.117mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.239mg | 0.173mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.249mg | 0.167mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.117mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.33g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.007g | 0.002g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.372g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.005g | 0g | 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
26%
2952%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
32%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pound cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pineapple cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple cake contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pineapple cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.896g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
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.