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Spread vs. Cheesecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between spread and cheesecake

  • Spread has more vitamin B12, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, selenium, and vitamin E; however, cheesecake is richer in vitamin A.
  • Spread covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 40% more than cheesecake.
  • Cheesecake has 9 times less vitamin B3 than spread. Spread has 1.73mg of vitamin B3, while cheesecake has 0.195mg.
  • Cheesecake contains less sodium.
  • Cheesecake has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cheesecake is 50, while the glycemic index of spread is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Sandwich spread, pork, beef and Cheesecake 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.
Spread
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.6% 9.7% 30% 43% 28% 25% 132% 3.4% 53%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 15% 7.9% 24% 6.7% 14% 40% 57% 18% 28%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.2%
Contains more IronIron +25.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +550%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +86.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +325%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +438.5%

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.
Spread
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% 8.7% 35% 9% 43% 31% 32% 26% 28% 140% 4% 1.5% 34%
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 1.3% 53% 11% 7.5% 7% 45% 3.7% 34% 12% 21% 11% 14% 25%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +210.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +20%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +514.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +787.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +558.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +511.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +175%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spread
3
8% 17% 12% 60% 3%
Protein: 7.66 g
Fats: 17.34 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 60.28 g
Other: 2.78 g
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.3%
Contains more WaterWater +32.2%
Contains more OtherOther +208.9%
Contains more FatsFats +29.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +113.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spread
2
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.977 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.584 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.565 g
49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -39.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +60.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Spread Cheesecake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spread Cheesecake DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 0.17µg 40%
Sodium 1013mg 438mg 25%
Saturated fat 5.977g 9.921g 18%
Vitamin A 26µg 159µg 15%
Copper 0.13mg 0.02mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.172mg 0.028mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.73mg 0.195mg 10%
Selenium 9.7µg 5.2µg 8%
Fats 17.34g 22.5g 8%
Vitamin E 1.74mg 0.56mg 8%
Cholesterol 38mg 55mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.565g 1.602g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.052mg 5%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.14mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.134mg 0.193mg 5%
Carbs 11.94g 25.5g 5%
Zinc 1.02mg 0.51mg 5%
Phosphorus 59mg 93mg 5%
Folate 2µg 18µg 4%
Protein 7.66g 5.5g 4%
Calories 235kcal 321kcal 4%
Calcium 12mg 51mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 7.584g 8.634g 3%
Choline 62.3mg 45.9mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.43mg 0.571mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 4.4µg 2%
Iron 0.79mg 0.63mg 2%
Fiber 0.2g 0.4g 1%
Vitamin D 22IU 18IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0.5µg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 11mg 1%
Potassium 110mg 90mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 11.74g 25.1g N/A
Sugar 0g 21.8g N/A
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.064mg 0%
Threonine 0.334mg 0.222mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.334mg 0.281mg 0%
Leucine 0.6mg 0.464mg 0%
Lysine 0.663mg 0.372mg 0%
Methionine 0.196mg 0.136mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.301mg 0.258mg 0%
Valine 0.356mg 0.314mg 0%
Histidine 0.279mg 0.133mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Spread Cheesecake
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
30%
Spread
19%
Cheesecake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Spread
22%
Cheesecake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spread
Spread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spread
Spread is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.8g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spread
Spread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.944g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spread
Spread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake contains less Sodium (difference - 575mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174583/nutrients
  2. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/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.