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Tart vs. Gingerbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Tart and Gingerbread

  • Tart is higher in Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin B2, Folate, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B1, yet Gingerbread is higher in Copper, and Potassium.
  • Tart covers your daily Vitamin A RAE needs 30% more than Gingerbread.
  • Tart contains 3 times more Vitamin B2 than Gingerbread. While Tart contains 0.549mg of Vitamin B2, Gingerbread contains only 0.162mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Tart is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Breakfast tart, low fat and Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe.

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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 50% 21% 39% 108% 65% 11% 23% 43% 89% 89%
Contains more IronIron +18.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +59.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +61.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +565.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +167.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +39.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +26.4%
~equal in Sodium ~327mg

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% 57% 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 0.33% 2.9% 0% 0% 48% 37% 33% 23% 44% 7.5% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1879.2%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +238.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +118.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +100%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +203%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~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
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +56.1%
Contains more FatsFats +173.8%
Contains more WaterWater +132.6%
Contains more OtherOther +111.9%
~equal in Protein ~3.9g

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
27% 46% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.216 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -66.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +113.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +380.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tart Gingerbread Opinion
Calories 372kcal 356kcal Tart
Protein 3.99g 3.9g Tart
Fats 5.99g 16.4g Gingerbread
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0.1mg Tart
Net carbs 75.3g 49.2g Tart
Carbs 76.8g 49.2g Tart
Cholesterol 0mg 32mg Tart
Magnesium 44mg 70mg Gingerbread
Calcium 44mg 71mg Gingerbread
Potassium 66mg 439mg Gingerbread
Iron 3.42mg 2.88mg Tart
Sugar 4.87g Gingerbread
Fiber 1.5g Tart
Copper 0.073mg 0.195mg Gingerbread
Zinc 0.28mg 0.39mg Gingerbread
Phosphorus 93mg 54mg Tart
Sodium 361mg 327mg Gingerbread
Vitamin A 950IU 48IU Tart
Vitamin A RAE 285µg 14µg Tart
Vitamin E 0.53mg Tart
Manganese 0.683mg Gingerbread
Selenium 12.9µg 16.3µg Gingerbread
Vitamin B1 0.285mg 0.19mg Tart
Vitamin B2 0.549mg 0.162mg Tart
Vitamin B3 3.8mg 1.738mg Tart
Vitamin B5 0.375mg Gingerbread
Vitamin B6 0.38mg 0.19mg Tart
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.06µg Gingerbread
Vitamin K 0.4µg Tart
Folate 100µg 33µg Tart
Choline 8.4mg Tart
Saturated Fat 1.393g 4.122g Tart
Monounsaturated Fat 3.338g 7.124g Gingerbread
Polyunsaturated fat 0.878g 4.216g Gingerbread
Tryptophan 0.047mg Gingerbread
Threonine 0.124mg Gingerbread
Isoleucine 0.151mg Gingerbread
Leucine 0.279mg Gingerbread
Lysine 0.131mg Gingerbread
Methionine 0.08mg Gingerbread
Phenylalanine 0.195mg Gingerbread
Valine 0.173mg Gingerbread
Histidine 0.087mg Gingerbread
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g Gingerbread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tart Gingerbread
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
40%
Tart
17%
Gingerbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Tart
54%
Gingerbread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tart
Tart is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tart
Tart is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.729g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tart
Tart is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tart
Tart is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Gingerbread
Gingerbread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.