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White cake vs. Crouton — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between white cake and crouton

  • White cake contains less selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, fiber, copper, and manganese than crouton.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for crouton is 49% higher.
  • Crouton has 3 times less saturated fat than white cake. White cake has 3.897g of saturated fat, while crouton has 1.51g.
  • Crouton has a higher glycemic index than white cake.

Food types used in this article are Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting and Croutons, plain.

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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 22% 23% 11% 153% 54% 24% 49% 91% 65% 205%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +158.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25.3%
Contains more IronIron +251.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +143.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +169.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +64.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +80.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250.5%

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% 156% 63% 102% 26% 6% 0% 0% 99% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +386.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +43.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +411.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +156.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +325.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White cake Crouton DV% diff.
Selenium 10.7µg 37.5µg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.128mg 0.623mg 41%
Iron 1.16mg 4.08mg 37%
Vitamin B3 1.063mg 5.439mg 27%
Folate 31µg 132µg 25%
Sodium 284mg 698mg 18%
Fiber 1g 5.1g 16%
Protein 4.4g 11.9g 15%
Saturated fat 3.897g 1.51g 11%
Copper 0.067mg 0.163mg 11%
Manganese 0.277mg 0.5mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.162g 1.273g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.189mg 0.272mg 6%
Phosphorus 70mg 115mg 6%
Fats 10.3g 6.6g 6%
Magnesium 12mg 31mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.167mg 0.429mg 5%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.89mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg 3%
Calories 356kcal 407kcal 3%
Carbs 63.2g 73.5g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 3.692g 3.059g 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Choline 6mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg 1%
Potassium 99mg 124mg 1%
Calcium 90mg 76mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 62.2g 68.4g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Sugar 57.39g N/A
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.026mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.157mg 0.337mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.199mg 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.338mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.204mg 0.278mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.211mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.228mg 0.586mg 0%
Valine 0.229mg 0.514mg 0%
Histidine 0.099mg 0.255mg 0%

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
12% 7% 74% 6% 3%
Protein: 11.9 g
Fats: 6.6 g
Carbs: 73.5 g
Water: 5.5 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more FatsFats +56.1%
Contains more WaterWater +276.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +170.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.3%
Contains more OtherOther +78.6%

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
26% 52% 22%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.059 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.273 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +69.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.3%

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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. Crouton - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172751/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.