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White cake vs. Cream of tartar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between white cake and cream of tartar

  • White cake has more selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and calcium; however, cream of tartar is higher in potassium, iron, and copper.
  • Cream of tartar covers your daily potassium needs 482% more than white cake.

Food varieties used in this article are Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting and Leavening agents, cream of tartar.

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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 1.4% 2.4% 1456% 140% 65% 11% 2.1% 6.8% 27% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1025%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5250%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16566.7%
Contains more IronIron +220.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +191%
Contains more ZincZinc +27.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.7%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%

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
62% 2% 37%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 61.5 g
Water: 1.7 g
Other: 36.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +1117.6%
Contains more OtherOther +2528.6%
~equal in Carbs ~61.5g

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 Cream of tartar
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White cake Cream of tartar DV% diff.
Potassium 99mg 16500mg 482%
Iron 1.16mg 3.72mg 32%
Selenium 10.7µg 0.2µg 19%
Saturated fat 3.897g 0g 18%
Fats 10.3g 0g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.189mg 0mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.162g 0g 14%
Copper 0.067mg 0.195mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.128mg 0mg 11%
Sodium 284mg 52mg 10%
Phosphorus 70mg 5mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.692g 0g 9%
Protein 4.4g 0g 9%
Folate 31µg 0µg 8%
Calcium 90mg 8mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.063mg 0mg 7%
Calories 356kcal 258kcal 5%
Manganese 0.277mg 0.205mg 3%
Fiber 1g 0.2g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.167mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 0µg 3%
Magnesium 12mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0mg 2%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.42mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg 1%
Choline 6mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 63.2g 61.5g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 62.2g 61.3g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 57.39g 0g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
White cake Cream of tartar
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
0%
Cream of tartar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
White cake
171%
Cream of tartar

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
White cake
White cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cream of tartar
Cream of tartar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cream of tartar
Cream of tartar is lower in Sugar (difference - 57.39g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cream of tartar
Cream of tartar contains less Sodium (difference - 232mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cream of tartar
Cream of tartar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.897g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cream of tartar
Cream of tartar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Cream of tartar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175041/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.