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Tart vs. Doughnuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between tart and doughnuts?

  • Tart is higher in vitamin B6, vitamin B2, vitamin A, iron, and magnesium; however, doughnuts are richer in phosphorus, vitamin E, vitamin B1, and vitamin K.
  • Doughnuts' daily need coverage for saturated fat is 49% more.
  • Doughnuts contain 68 times less vitamin A than tart. Tart contains 950IU of vitamin A, while doughnuts contain 14IU.
  • Tart has less saturated fat.
  • Tart has a lower glycemic index (45) than doughnuts (75).

We used Breakfast tart, low fat and Doughnuts, cake-type, plain (includes unsugared, old-fashioned) types in this article.

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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 12% 12% 12% 95% 30% 14% 111% 62% 43% 55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +158.8%
Contains more IronIron +35.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -24.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +78.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +179.6%
~equal in Calcium ~40mg

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% 1.3% 40% 0% 98% 69% 55% 23% 12% 7.5% 25% 69% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +7025%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +82.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +30.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +660%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +275.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2350%
Contains more CholineCholine +344%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~92µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tart Doughnuts DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.393g 11.105g 44%
Vitamin A 285µg 4µg 31%
Fats 5.99g 24.93g 29%
Vitamin B6 0.38mg 0.05mg 25%
Phosphorus 93mg 260mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.878g 3.915g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.549mg 0.301mg 19%
Manganese 0.333mg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 3.338g 8.544g 13%
Iron 3.42mg 2.53mg 11%
Starch 25.91g 11%
Vitamin E 0.53mg 1.99mg 10%
Carbs 76.8g 47.06g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.285mg 0.39mg 9%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 9.8µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.377mg 8%
Magnesium 44mg 17mg 6%
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 2.91mg 6%
Choline 8.4mg 37.3mg 5%
Sodium 361mg 477mg 5%
Selenium 12.9µg 10.1µg 5%
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg 3%
Calories 372kcal 434kcal 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 10mg 3%
Protein 3.99g 5.31g 3%
Zinc 0.28mg 0.5mg 2%
Copper 0.073mg 0.09mg 2%
Folate 100µg 92µg 2%
Potassium 66mg 134mg 2%
Fiber 1.5g 1.7g 1%
Net carbs 75.3g 45.36g N/A
Calcium 44mg 40mg 0%
Sugar 4.87g 18.15g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.239g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.017g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.573g N/A

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% 25% 47% 21% 2%
Protein: 5.31 g
Fats: 24.93 g
Carbs: 47.06 g
Water: 20.82 g
Other: 1.88 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +63.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.1%
Contains more FatsFats +316.2%
Contains more WaterWater +72.9%
Contains more OtherOther +59.3%

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
47% 36% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.105 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.915 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +156%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +345.9%

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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. Tart - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175069/nutrients
  2. Doughnuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174990/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.