Pound cake vs. Whipped cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between pound cake and whipped cream
- Pound cake has more iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B3, choline, and phosphorus; however, whipped cream has more vitamin A.
- Daily need coverage for saturated fat for whipped cream is 45% higher.
- Whipped cream has 47 times less sodium than pound cake. Pound cake has 377mg of sodium, while whipped cream has 8mg.
Food types used in this article are Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) and Cream, whipped, cream topping, pressurized.
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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 IronIron | +2860% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +320% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +16.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +57.3% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +10900% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +257.1% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +37.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +114.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.9% |
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 DVitamin D | +100% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +367.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +283.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +2207.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +59% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +24.1% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1300% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +290.5% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +168.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +13.9% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +11.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 4.811g | 13.831g | 41% |
Iron | 1.48mg | 0.05mg | 18% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 3.419g | 0.825g | 17% |
Sodium | 377mg | 8mg | 16% |
Threonine | 153mg | 0.144mg | 15% |
Carbs | 53.64g | 12.49g | 14% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.249mg | 0.065mg | 14% |
Vitamin A | 70µg | 188µg | 13% |
Fats | 13.96g | 22.22g | 13% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.173mg | 0.037mg | 11% |
Folate | 42µg | 3µg | 10% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.615mg | 0.07mg | 10% |
Choline | 65.6mg | 16.8mg | 9% |
Monounsaturated fat | 3.02g | 6.418g | 8% |
Selenium | 5µg | 1.4µg | 7% |
Starch | 17.36g | 7% | |
Phosphorus | 140mg | 89mg | 7% |
Manganese | 0.11mg | 0.001mg | 5% |
Calories | 353kcal | 257kcal | 5% |
Calcium | 47mg | 101mg | 5% |
Copper | 0.042mg | 0.01mg | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.485mg | 0.305mg | 4% |
Protein | 5g | 3.2g | 4% |
Cholesterol | 66mg | 76mg | 3% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.36µg | 0.29µg | 3% |
Vitamin D | 0.8µg | 0.4µg | 2% |
Fiber | 0.6g | 0g | 2% |
Vitamin D | 34IU | 16IU | 2% |
Zinc | 0.43mg | 0.37mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 8mg | 11mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 53.04g | 12.49g | N/A |
Potassium | 149mg | 147mg | 0% |
Sugar | 33.36g | 8g | N/A |
Vitamin E | 0.65mg | 0.64mg | 0% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.036mg | 0.041mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 1.7µg | 1.9µg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.192g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.041mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.204mg | 0.194mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.397mg | 0.313mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.198mg | 0.254mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.117mg | 0.08mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.239mg | 0.154mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.249mg | 0.214mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.117mg | 0.087mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.33g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.007g | 0g | 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 |
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:
3.2 g
Fats:
22.22 g
Carbs:
12.49 g
Water:
61.33 g
Other:
0.76 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +56.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +329.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +101.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +59.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +137.1% |
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
13.831 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.418 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.825 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -65.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +314.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +112.5% |