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Sauerkraut vs. Chocolate cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between sauerkraut and chocolate cake

  • Sauerkraut has more vitamin C; however, chocolate cake is richer in choline, selenium, vitamin B2, copper, phosphorus, and vitamin B1.
  • Chocolate cake covers your daily saturated fat needs 27% more than sauerkraut.
  • Chocolate cake has 74 times less vitamin C than sauerkraut. Sauerkraut has 14.7mg of vitamin C, while chocolate cake has 0.2mg.
  • Chocolate cake contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sauerkraut, canned, solids, and liquids and Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting.

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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 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 18% 12% 60% 69% 19% 45% 41% 37% 65%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +146.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +115.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +263.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +430%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +85.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1883.3%
~equal in Iron ~1.61mg

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 49% 0.33% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 35% 49% 21% 18% 9.5% 20% 0% 20% 70%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +7250%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +217.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +571.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +868.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +695.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +226.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +1134.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sauerkraut Chocolate cake DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.034g 5.43g 25%
Fats 0.14g 15.1g 23%
Choline 10.4mg 128.4mg 21%
Selenium 0.6µg 11.9µg 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 58mg 19%
Calories 19kcal 371kcal 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.067g 2.761g 18%
Vitamin C 14.7mg 0.2mg 16%
Carbs 4.28g 53.4g 16%
Sodium 661mg 315mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 6.039g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.213mg 15%
Copper 0.096mg 0.207mg 12%
Phosphorus 20mg 106mg 12%
Vitamin K 13µg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.141mg 10%
Protein 0.91g 5.3g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.041mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Manganese 0.151mg 0.28mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.143mg 1.137mg 6%
Fiber 2.9g 1.6g 5%
Zinc 0.19mg 0.69mg 5%
Magnesium 13mg 32mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 0.304mg 4%
Calcium 30mg 60mg 3%
Iron 1.47mg 1.61mg 2%
Potassium 170mg 140mg 1%
Folate 24µg 27µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 1%
Net carbs 1.38g 51.8g N/A
Sugar 1.78g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.202mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.24mg 0%
Leucine 0.029mg 0.407mg 0%
Lysine 0.031mg 0.268mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0.116mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 0.265mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0.283mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.12mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
5% 15% 53% 24% 2%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 53.4 g
Water: 24.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +279.2%
Contains more OtherOther +19.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +482.4%
Contains more FatsFats +10685.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1147.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 g
38% 42% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.761 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +46353.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4020.9%

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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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/nutrients
  2. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/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.