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White cake vs. Popovers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between White cake and Popovers

  • White cake contains less Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B1, Iron, Manganese, Vitamin B3, Copper, and Vitamin B5 than Popovers.
  • Popovers' daily need coverage for Selenium is 49% higher.
  • Popovers contain 4 times less Saturated Fat than White cake. White cake contains 3.897g of Saturated Fat, while Popovers contain 0.983g.

The food types used in this comparison are Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting and Popovers, dry mix, enriched.

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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 18% 9.6% 8.8% 111% 57% 24% 43% 118% 97% 205%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +181.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.3%
Contains more IronIron +156%
Contains more CopperCopper +155.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +167.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +251.4%
~equal in Potassium ~100mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 108% 34% 63% 29% 9.7% 10% 0% 109% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +235.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +217.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +187.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +33.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +367.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0.1mg

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
10% 4% 71% 12% 3%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 71 g
Water: 11.7 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +139.5%
Contains more WaterWater +76.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +136.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +12.3%
Contains more OtherOther +85.7%

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
26% 52% 22%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.983 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.984 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.823 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +86.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +162.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -74.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient White cake Popovers Opinion
Calories 356kcal 371kcal Popovers
Protein 4.4g 10.4g Popovers
Fats 10.3g 4.3g White cake
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.1mg
Net carbs 62.2g 71g Popovers
Carbs 63.2g 71g Popovers
Cholesterol 1mg 0mg Popovers
Vitamin D 8IU White cake
Magnesium 12mg 25mg Popovers
Calcium 90mg 32mg White cake
Potassium 99mg 100mg Popovers
Iron 1.16mg 2.97mg Popovers
Sugar 57.39g Popovers
Fiber 1g White cake
Copper 0.067mg 0.171mg Popovers
Zinc 0.33mg 0.88mg Popovers
Phosphorus 70mg 100mg Popovers
Sodium 284mg 906mg White cake
Vitamin A 42IU 0IU White cake
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg White cake
Vitamin E 0.12mg White cake
Vitamin D 0.2µg White cake
Manganese 0.277mg 0.741mg Popovers
Selenium 10.7µg 37.6µg Popovers
Vitamin B1 0.128mg 0.43mg Popovers
Vitamin B2 0.189mg 0.147mg White cake
Vitamin B3 1.063mg 3.378mg Popovers
Vitamin B5 0.167mg 0.48mg Popovers
Vitamin B6 0.029mg 0.042mg Popovers
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.08µg Popovers
Vitamin K 4.1µg White cake
Folate 31µg 145µg Popovers
Choline 6mg White cake
Saturated Fat 3.897g 0.983g Popovers
Monounsaturated Fat 3.692g 1.984g White cake
Polyunsaturated fat 2.162g 0.823g White cake
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0.123mg Popovers
Threonine 0.157mg 0.293mg Popovers
Isoleucine 0.199mg 0.407mg Popovers
Leucine 0.338mg 0.747mg Popovers
Lysine 0.204mg 0.249mg Popovers
Methionine 0.107mg 0.191mg Popovers
Phenylalanine 0.228mg 0.517mg Popovers
Valine 0.229mg 0.458mg Popovers
Histidine 0.099mg 0.229mg Popovers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
White cake Popovers
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
28%
Popovers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
White cake
69%
Popovers

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
White cake
White cake contains less Sodium (difference - 622mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Sugar (difference - 57.39g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.914g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Popovers
Popovers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Popovers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172792/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.