Provolone vs. Fruitcake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between provolone and fruitcake
- Provolone has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, and vitamin A; however, fruitcake is higher in iron.
- Provolone covers your daily saturated fat needs 80% more than fruitcake.
- Fruitcake contains 146 times less vitamin B12 than provolone. Provolone contains 1.46µg of vitamin B12, while fruitcake contains 0.01µg.
- Fruitcake has less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of fruitcake is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, provolone and Cake, fruitcake, commercially prepared.
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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 | +75% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2190.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1096.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +853.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +625% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +10.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +298.1% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +92.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2100% |
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 | +3271.4% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +224.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +110.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +58.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +14500% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +46.7% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +73% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +291.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +163.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +407.1% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 17.078g | 1.048g | 73% |
Calcium | 756mg | 33mg | 72% |
Phosphorus | 496mg | 52mg | 63% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.46µg | 0.01µg | 60% |
Protein | 25.58g | 2.9g | 45% |
Sodium | 876mg | 101mg | 34% |
Fats | 26.62g | 9.1g | 27% |
Zinc | 3.23mg | 0.27mg | 27% |
Vitamin A | 236µg | 7µg | 25% |
Selenium | 14.5µg | 2µg | 23% |
Cholesterol | 69mg | 5mg | 21% |
Carbs | 2.14g | 61.6g | 20% |
Iron | 0.52mg | 2.07mg | 19% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.769g | 3.323g | 17% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.321mg | 0.099mg | 17% |
Fiber | 0g | 3.7g | 15% |
Manganese | 0.01mg | 0.22mg | 9% |
Monounsaturated fat | 7.393g | 4.2g | 8% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.476mg | 0.226mg | 5% |
Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 0.9mg | 4% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.156mg | 0.791mg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.019mg | 0.05mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 28mg | 16mg | 3% |
Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 0µg | 3% |
Vitamin D | 20IU | 0IU | 3% |
Folate | 10µg | 20µg | 3% |
Copper | 0.026mg | 0.05mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.073mg | 0.046mg | 2% |
Choline | 15.4mg | 8.9mg | 1% |
Calories | 351kcal | 324kcal | 1% |
Vitamin K | 2.2µg | 1.5µg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.5mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 2.14g | 57.9g | N/A |
Potassium | 138mg | 153mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.56g | 27.42g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.345mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.982mg | 0.102mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.091mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.297mg | 0.206mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.646mg | 0.121mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.686mg | 0.059mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.287mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.64mg | 0.144mg | 0% |
Histidine | 1.115mg | 0.071mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +782.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +192.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +61.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +328.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2778.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +76% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +332.1% |