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Shark fin soup vs. Pound cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between shark fin soup and pound cake

  • Shark fin soup is richer in copper, while pound cake is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B5, vitamin B12, and vitamin B3.
  • Pound cake covers your daily saturated fat needs 22% more than shark fin soup.
  • Shark fin soup has 3 times more copper than pound cake. Shark fin soup has 0.108mg of copper, while pound cake has 0.042mg.
  • Shark fin soup is lower in saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Soup, shark fin, restaurant-prepared and Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen).

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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% 3% 4.7% 35% 36% 22% 9% 65% 3.1% 0%
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%
Contains more CopperCopper +157.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +90.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +370%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +181.1%
Contains more IronIron +57.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +566.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +358.3%

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 6.8% 9% 9.2% 7.8% 6% 24% 0% 6.8% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +540.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +538.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +227.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +273.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +89.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +366.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Shark fin soup Pound cake DV% diff.
Cholesterol 2mg 66mg 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.341g 3.419g 21%
Saturated fat 0.501g 4.811g 20%
Fats 2g 13.96g 18%
Phosphorus 21mg 140mg 17%
Carbs 3.8g 53.64g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.039mg 0.249mg 16%
Calories 46kcal 353kcal 15%
Threonine 153mg 15%
Choline 65.6mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.027mg 0.173mg 12%
Selenium 5µg 9%
Folate 9µg 42µg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 70µg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 0.36µg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.493mg 1.615mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.13mg 0.485mg 7%
Starch 17.36g 7%
Copper 0.108mg 0.042mg 7%
Iron 0.94mg 1.48mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.583g 3.02g 6%
Sodium 501mg 377mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 4%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.11mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.65mg 4%
Vitamin D 34IU 4%
Zinc 0.82mg 0.43mg 4%
Protein 3.2g 5g 4%
Calcium 10mg 47mg 4%
Potassium 53mg 149mg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.6g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.026mg 0.036mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 3.8g 53.04g N/A
Magnesium 7mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 33.36g N/A
Trans fat 0.192g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.204mg 0%
Leucine 0.397mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0%
Fructose 0.33g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.086g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.121g 0.007g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.372g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.042g 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 4% 90%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 2 g
Carbs: 3.8 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.87 g
5% 14% 54% 26%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 13.96 g
Carbs: 53.64 g
Water: 25.87 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more WaterWater +248.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.3%
Contains more FatsFats +598%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1311.6%
Contains more OtherOther +75.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
35% 41% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.501 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.583 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.341 g
43% 27% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.811 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.419 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +418%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +902.6%

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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. Shark fin soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174532/nutrients
  2. Pound cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172704/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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