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White cake vs. Chocolate chip cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between White cake and Chocolate chip cookie

  • White cake has more Calcium, however, Chocolate chip cookie is richer in Copper, Manganese, Iron, Vitamin A, Magnesium, and Zinc.
  • Chocolate chip cookie covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 51% more than White cake.
  • Chocolate chip cookie has 2 times less Calcium than White cake. White cake has 90mg of Calcium, while Chocolate chip cookie has 38mg.
  • White cake contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting and Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 27% 8.7% 44% 22% 9% 30% 37% 36% 58%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +136.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +358.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123.2%
Contains more IronIron +113.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +476.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +184.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +139.4%
~equal in Selenium ~11.2µg

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.
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% 2.5% 2.4% 6% 32% 44% 20% 10% 6.7% 7.5% 10% 23% 3.3%
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% 36% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1314.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +189.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.177mg
~equal in Folate ~33µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 10% 63% 21%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 10.3 g
Carbs: 63.2 g
Water: 20.7 g
Other: 1.4 g
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more WaterWater +263.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +29.5%
Contains more FatsFats +175.7%
Contains more OtherOther +42.9%
~equal in Carbs ~58.2g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 38% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.897 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.692 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.162 g
52% 31% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -72.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +123.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +110%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White cake Chocolate chip cookie Opinion
Calories 356kcal 488kcal Chocolate chip cookie
Protein 4.4g 5.7g Chocolate chip cookie
Fats 10.3g 28.4g Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.2mg Chocolate chip cookie
Net carbs 62.2g 58.2g White cake
Carbs 63.2g 58.2g White cake
Cholesterol 1mg 70mg White cake
Vitamin D 8IU White cake
Magnesium 12mg 55mg Chocolate chip cookie
Calcium 90mg 38mg White cake
Potassium 99mg 221mg Chocolate chip cookie
Iron 1.16mg 2.48mg Chocolate chip cookie
Sugar 57.39g Chocolate chip cookie
Fiber 1g White cake
Copper 0.067mg 0.386mg Chocolate chip cookie
Zinc 0.33mg 0.94mg Chocolate chip cookie
Phosphorus 70mg 100mg Chocolate chip cookie
Sodium 284mg 341mg White cake
Vitamin A 42IU 594IU Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin A 12µg 139µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin E 0.12mg White cake
Vitamin D 0.2µg White cake
Manganese 0.277mg 0.663mg Chocolate chip cookie
Selenium 10.7µg 11.2µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B1 0.128mg 0.184mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B2 0.189mg 0.177mg White cake
Vitamin B3 1.063mg 1.365mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B5 0.167mg 0.259mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.084mg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.08µg Chocolate chip cookie
Vitamin K 4.1µg White cake
Folate 31µg 33µg Chocolate chip cookie
Choline 6mg White cake
Saturated Fat 3.897g 14.071g White cake
Monounsaturated Fat 3.692g 8.241g Chocolate chip cookie
Polyunsaturated fat 2.162g 4.541g Chocolate chip cookie
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0.072mg Chocolate chip cookie
Threonine 0.157mg 0.191mg Chocolate chip cookie
Isoleucine 0.199mg 0.224mg Chocolate chip cookie
Leucine 0.338mg 0.391mg Chocolate chip cookie
Lysine 0.204mg 0.214mg Chocolate chip cookie
Methionine 0.107mg 0.106mg White cake
Phenylalanine 0.228mg 0.27mg Chocolate chip cookie
Valine 0.229mg 0.279mg Chocolate chip cookie
Histidine 0.099mg 0.123mg Chocolate chip cookie
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g Chocolate chip cookie

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
White cake Chocolate chip cookie
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
13%
White cake
17%
Chocolate chip cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
White cake
55%
Chocolate chip cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
White cake
White cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
White cake
White cake contains less Sodium (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
White cake
White cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.174g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White cake
White cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 57.39g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. White cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172698/nutrients
  2. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/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.