Tostada shells vs. White cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between tostada shells and white cake
- Tostada shells have more vitamin B6, fiber, phosphorus, vitamin B1, magnesium, copper, and zinc; however, white cake has more selenium.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B6 for tostada shells is 26% higher.
- White cake has 6 times less magnesium than tostada shells. Tostada shells have 76mg of magnesium, while white cake has 12mg.
- White cake is lower in sodium.
Food types used in this article are Tostada shells, corn and Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +533.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +139.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +31.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +120.9% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +272.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +190% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +31% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +18.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -56.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +386.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +175.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +46.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +14.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1151.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +101.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.15 g
Fats:
23.38 g
Carbs:
64.43 g
Water:
3.32 g
Other:
2.72 g
Protein:
4.4 g
Fats:
10.3 g
Carbs:
63.2 g
Water:
20.7 g
Other:
1.4 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +39.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +127% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +94.3% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +523.5% |
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Carbs
~63.2g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.011 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.285 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.897 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.692 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.162 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +95.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +283.2% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -44.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.285g | 2.162g | 41% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.363mg | 0.029mg | 26% |
| Starch | 55.4g | 23% | |
| Fats | 23.38g | 10.3g | 20% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.353mg | 0.128mg | 19% |
| Phosphorus | 203mg | 70mg | 19% |
| Fiber | 5.8g | 1g | 19% |
| Sodium | 657mg | 284mg | 16% |
| Magnesium | 76mg | 12mg | 15% |
| Selenium | 2.2µg | 10.7µg | 15% |
| Saturated fat | 7.011g | 3.897g | 14% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.217g | 3.692g | 9% |
| Copper | 0.148mg | 0.067mg | 9% |
| Folate | 31µg | 8% | |
| Zinc | 1.23mg | 0.33mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.094mg | 0.189mg | 7% |
| Calories | 474kcal | 356kcal | 6% |
| Iron | 1.53mg | 1.16mg | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.363mg | 0.277mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 237mg | 99mg | 4% |
| Protein | 6.15g | 4.4g | 4% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.553mg | 1.063mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.06µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin K | 4.1µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin A | 12µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1% | |
| Calcium | 76mg | 90mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 8IU | 1% | |
| Choline | 6mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0% | |
| Carbs | 64.43g | 63.2g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 58.63g | 62.2g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 1mg | 0% | |
| Sugar | 57.39g | N/A | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.191mg | 0.167mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.163g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.054mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.157mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.199mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.338mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.204mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.107mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.228mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.229mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.099mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.124g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.005g | N/A |
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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
18%
13%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
28%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
White cake contains less Sodium (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
White cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.114g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tostada shells is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tostada shells is lower in Sugar (difference - 57.39g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tostada shells is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)