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White cake vs. Hush puppies — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between White cake and Hush puppies

  • Hush puppies have more Iron, Calcium, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin K, Folate, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3 than White cake.
  • Hush puppies' daily need coverage for Iron is 24% more.
  • White cake contains less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting and Hush puppies, prepared from recipe.

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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 17% 83% 13% 114% 22% 18% 81% 87% 29% 86%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +208.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.5%
Contains more IronIron +162.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +170%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +47.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.066mg

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% 11% 25% 0% 88% 77% 52% 21% 24% 24% 59% 67% 18%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +342.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +950%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +161.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +113.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +251.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +475.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +187.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +445%

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
8% 14% 46% 29% 4%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 13.5 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 29 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +75%
Contains more FatsFats +31.1%
Contains more WaterWater +40.1%
Contains more OtherOther +171.4%

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
17% 26% 57%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.108 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.263 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.219 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +13.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -45.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +233.9%

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 Hush puppies
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White cake Hush puppies Opinion
Calories 356kcal 337kcal White cake
Protein 4.4g 7.7g Hush puppies
Fats 10.3g 13.5g Hush puppies
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.2mg Hush puppies
Net carbs 62.2g 43.2g White cake
Carbs 63.2g 46g White cake
Cholesterol 1mg 45mg White cake
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU White cake
Magnesium 12mg 24mg Hush puppies
Calcium 90mg 278mg Hush puppies
Potassium 99mg 144mg Hush puppies
Iron 1.16mg 3.04mg Hush puppies
Sugar 57.39g 2.03g Hush puppies
Fiber 1g 2.8g Hush puppies
Copper 0.067mg 0.066mg White cake
Zinc 0.33mg 0.66mg Hush puppies
Phosphorus 70mg 189mg Hush puppies
Sodium 284mg 668mg White cake
Vitamin A 42IU 186IU Hush puppies
Vitamin A 12µg 41µg Hush puppies
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1.26mg Hush puppies
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg White cake
Manganese 0.277mg 0.22mg White cake
Selenium 10.7µg 15.8µg Hush puppies
Vitamin B1 0.128mg 0.352mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B2 0.189mg 0.332mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B3 1.063mg 2.782mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B5 0.167mg 0.357mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.102mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.19µg Hush puppies
Vitamin K 4.1µg 23.6µg Hush puppies
Folate 31µg 89µg Hush puppies
Choline 6mg 32.7mg Hush puppies
Saturated Fat 3.897g 2.108g Hush puppies
Monounsaturated Fat 3.692g 3.263g White cake
Polyunsaturated fat 2.162g 7.219g Hush puppies
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0.082mg Hush puppies
Threonine 0.157mg 0.279mg Hush puppies
Isoleucine 0.199mg 0.321mg Hush puppies
Leucine 0.338mg 0.71mg Hush puppies
Lysine 0.204mg 0.31mg Hush puppies
Methionine 0.107mg 0.169mg Hush puppies
Phenylalanine 0.228mg 0.382mg Hush puppies
Valine 0.229mg 0.388mg Hush puppies
Histidine 0.099mg 0.197mg Hush puppies
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g Hush puppies

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
White cake Hush puppies
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
36%
Hush puppies
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
White cake
55%
Hush puppies

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
White cake
White cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 44mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
White cake
White cake contains less Sodium (difference - 384mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in Sugar (difference - 55.36g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.789g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Hush puppies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174999/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.