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Tart vs. Chocolate cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between tart and chocolate cake

  • Tart has more vitamin B6, vitamin B2, iron, folate, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1; however, chocolate cake is richer in choline and copper.
  • Tart covers your daily vitamin B6 needs 26% more than chocolate cake.
  • Chocolate cake has 4 times less folate than tart. Tart has 100µg of folate, while chocolate cake has 27µg.
  • Tart contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Breakfast tart, low fat 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.
Tart
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 13% 5.8% 128% 24% 7.6% 40% 47% 0% 70%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +37.5%
Contains more IronIron +112.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +112.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +183.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +146.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +14%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.7%
~equal in Selenium ~11.9µg

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.
Tart
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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 13% 95% 11% 0% 71% 127% 71% 0% 88% 0% 1% 75% 4.6%
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 +1800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +102.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +157.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +234.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +826.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +270.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1428.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tart
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4% 6% 77% 12%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 5.99 g
Carbs: 76.8 g
Water: 12.04 g
Other: 1.18 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 CarbsCarbs +43.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.8%
Contains more FatsFats +152.1%
Contains more WaterWater +102.7%
Contains more OtherOther +52.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tart
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25% 60% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.393 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.338 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.878 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 -74.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +80.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +214.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tart Chocolate cake DV% diff.
Vitamin A 285µg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.38mg 0.041mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.549mg 0.213mg 26%
Iron 3.42mg 1.61mg 23%
Choline 8.4mg 128.4mg 22%
Cholesterol 0mg 58mg 19%
Folate 100µg 27µg 18%
Saturated fat 1.393g 5.43g 18%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 1.137mg 17%
Copper 0.073mg 0.207mg 15%
Fats 5.99g 15.1g 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.878g 2.761g 13%
Manganese 0.28mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.285mg 0.141mg 12%
Carbs 76.8g 53.4g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.338g 6.039g 7%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.16µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.53mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0.2mg 4%
Zinc 0.28mg 0.69mg 4%
Protein 3.99g 5.3g 3%
Magnesium 44mg 32mg 3%
Phosphorus 93mg 106mg 2%
Sodium 361mg 315mg 2%
Potassium 66mg 140mg 2%
Calcium 44mg 60mg 2%
Selenium 12.9µg 11.9µg 2%
Calories 372kcal 371kcal 0%
Net carbs 75.3g 51.8g N/A
Sugar 4.87g N/A
Fiber 1.5g 1.6g 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0%
Threonine 0.202mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0%
Leucine 0.407mg 0%
Lysine 0.268mg 0%
Methionine 0.116mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.265mg 0%
Valine 0.283mg 0%
Histidine 0.12mg 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
Tart Chocolate cake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
43%
Tart
19%
Chocolate cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Tart
39%
Chocolate cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tart
Tart is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tart
Tart is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.037g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tart
Tart is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
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.

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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/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.