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White cake vs. Italian bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between white cake and italian bread

  • White cake has less folate, selenium, vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, copper, fiber, and manganese.
  • Italian bread covers your daily folate needs 40% more than white cake.
  • The glycemic index of italian bread is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting and Bread, italian.

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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 19% 23% 9.7% 110% 64% 23% 44% 72% 61% 148%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -48.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.1%
Contains more IronIron +153.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +185.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +160.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +67.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +154.2%

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% 5.8% 0% 118% 67% 82% 23% 11% 0% 3% 143% 8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +241.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +141.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +269.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +312.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +126.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +516.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +143.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White cake Italian bread DV% diff.
Folate 31µg 191µg 40%
Selenium 10.7µg 27.2µg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.128mg 0.473mg 29%
Iron 1.16mg 2.94mg 22%
Vitamin B3 1.063mg 4.381mg 21%
Saturated fat 3.897g 0g 18%
Copper 0.067mg 0.191mg 14%
Sodium 284mg 550mg 12%
Fats 10.3g 3.5g 10%
Protein 4.4g 8.8g 9%
Fiber 1g 3.2g 9%
Manganese 0.277mg 0.464mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.189mg 0.292mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.692g 0.812g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.162g 1.39g 5%
Zinc 0.33mg 0.86mg 5%
Phosphorus 70mg 103mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.167mg 0.378mg 4%
Calories 356kcal 271kcal 4%
Magnesium 12mg 27mg 4%
Carbs 63.2g 50.1g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0µg 3%
Choline 6mg 14.6mg 2%
Vitamin K 4.1µg 1.2µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.048mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.29mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Calcium 90mg 78mg 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 62.2g 46.9g N/A
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg 0%
Potassium 99mg 110mg 0%
Sugar 57.39g 3.17g N/A
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0.103mg 0%
Threonine 0.157mg 0.245mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.199mg 0.333mg 0%
Leucine 0.338mg 0.614mg 0%
Lysine 0.204mg 0.197mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.156mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.228mg 0.433mg 0%
Valine 0.229mg 0.376mg 0%
Histidine 0.099mg 0.188mg 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
9% 4% 50% 36% 2%
Protein: 8.8 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 50.1 g
Water: 35.7 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more FatsFats +194.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +100%
Contains more WaterWater +72.5%
Contains more OtherOther +35.7%

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
37% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.812 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.39 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +354.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +55.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. Italian bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174913/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.