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Pound cake vs. Soybean raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pound cake and soybean raw different?

  • Soybean raw is higher than pound cake in copper, iron, manganese, folate, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B1, potassium, vitamin B2, and zinc.
  • Soybean raw covers your daily need for copper, 180% more than pound cake.
  • Pound cake has a higher glycemic index (54) than soybean raw (14).

Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) and Soybeans, mature seeds, raw 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 200% 83% 159% 589% 553% 133% 302% 0.26% 328% 97%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +489.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1106%
Contains more IronIron +960.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +3847.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1037.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +402.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2188.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +256%

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 20% 0.33% 17% 0% 219% 201% 30% 48% 87% 0% 118% 281% 63%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6900%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +30.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +405.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +249.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +63.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +947.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2664.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +792.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +76.7%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.623mg

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
36% 20% 30% 9% 5%
Protein: 36.49 g
Fats: 19.94 g
Carbs: 30.16 g
Water: 8.54 g
Other: 4.87 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +77.9%
Contains more WaterWater +202.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +629.8%
Contains more FatsFats +42.8%
Contains more OtherOther +218.3%

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
16% 24% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.884 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.404 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 11.255 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +45.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +229.2%

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 Soybean raw
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pound cake Soybean raw DV% diff.
Copper 0.042mg 1.658mg 180%
Iron 1.48mg 15.7mg 178%
Manganese 0.11mg 2.517mg 105%
Folate 42µg 375µg 83%
Phosphorus 140mg 704mg 81%
Magnesium 8mg 280mg 65%
Protein 5g 36.49g 63%
Vitamin B1 0.173mg 0.874mg 58%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.419g 11.255g 52%
Vitamin B2 0.249mg 0.87mg 48%
Potassium 149mg 1797mg 48%
Zinc 0.43mg 4.89mg 41%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 47µg 38%
Fiber 0.6g 9.3g 35%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.377mg 26%
Selenium 5µg 17.8µg 23%
Calcium 47mg 277mg 23%
Cholesterol 66mg 0mg 22%
Sodium 377mg 2mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0µg 15%
Threonine 153mg 1.766mg 14%
Saturated fat 4.811g 2.884g 9%
Choline 65.6mg 115.9mg 9%
Fats 13.96g 19.94g 9%
Vitamin A 70µg 1µg 8%
Carbs 53.64g 30.16g 8%
Starch 17.36g 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 6mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.793mg 6%
Calories 353kcal 446kcal 5%
Vitamin D 34IU 0IU 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 3.02g 4.404g 3%
Vitamin E 0.65mg 0.85mg 1%
Net carbs 53.04g 20.86g N/A
Sugar 33.36g 7.33g N/A
Vitamin B3 1.615mg 1.623mg 0%
Trans fat 0.192g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.591mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.204mg 1.971mg 0%
Leucine 0.397mg 3.309mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 2.706mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.547mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 2.122mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 2.029mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 1.097mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pound cake Soybean raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
83%
Soybean raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
Pound cake
244%
Soybean raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 66mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 26.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw contains less Sodium (difference - 375mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.927g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soybean raw
Soybean raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Pound cake
Pound cake is cheaper (difference - $3.4)

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. Soybean raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174270/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.