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White cake vs. Cookie dough — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between white cake and cookie dough

  • White cake has more calcium; however, cookie dough has more manganese, iron, vitamin B1, fiber, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cookie dough is 21% higher.
  • Cookie dough has 3 times less calcium than white cake. White cake has 90mg of calcium, while cookie dough has 31mg.
  • White cake is lower in saturated fat.
  • Cookie dough has a higher glycemic index than white cake.

Food types used in this article are Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting and Cookies, oatmeal, refrigerated dough.

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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 20% 9.3% 13% 80% 37% 17% 45% 38% 100% 50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +190.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +17.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +133.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.5%
Contains more IronIron +84.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +64.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +93.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +176.2%
~equal in Sodium ~294mg

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% 4% 2.4% 3% 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% 1.3% 0% 0% 59% 34% 35% 22% 9.5% 5% 0% 26% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +50%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +82.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +75.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +122.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White cake Cookie dough DV% diff.
Manganese 0.277mg 0.765mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 3.692g 10.531g 17%
Fats 10.3g 18.9g 13%
Iron 1.16mg 2.14mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.128mg 0.234mg 9%
Cholesterol 1mg 24mg 8%
Fiber 1g 2.5g 6%
Calcium 90mg 31mg 6%
Copper 0.067mg 0.11mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.063mg 1.865mg 5%
Phosphorus 70mg 104mg 5%
Magnesium 12mg 28mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.167mg 0.372mg 4%
Saturated fat 3.897g 4.751g 4%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.162g 2.592g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.189mg 0.148mg 3%
Selenium 10.7µg 9.1µg 3%
Calories 356kcal 424kcal 3%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.64mg 3%
Protein 4.4g 5.4g 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.04µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Choline 6mg 1%
Folate 31µg 35µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Carbs 63.2g 59.1g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.041mg 1%
Potassium 99mg 147mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 4µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 62.2g 56.6g N/A
Sugar 57.39g N/A
Sodium 284mg 294mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0.088mg 0%
Threonine 0.157mg 0.177mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.199mg 0.227mg 0%
Leucine 0.338mg 0.414mg 0%
Lysine 0.204mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.228mg 0.278mg 0%
Valine 0.229mg 0.291mg 0%
Histidine 0.099mg 0.125mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A

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
5% 19% 59% 15%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 18.9 g
Carbs: 59.1 g
Water: 15.3 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more WaterWater +35.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +22.7%
Contains more FatsFats +83.5%
~equal in Carbs ~59.1g
~equal in Other ~1.3g

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
27% 59% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.751 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.531 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.592 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +185.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19.9%

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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. White cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172698/nutrients
  2. Cookie dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174961/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.