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Wonton wrappers vs. Pound cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are wonton wrappers and pound cake different?

  • Wonton wrappers are richer in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, manganese, copper, and folate, while pound cake is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Wonton wrappers cover your daily need for selenium 42% more than pound cake.
  • Wonton wrappers contain 6 times more Manganese than pound cake. Wonton wrappers contain 0.638mg of Manganese, while pound cake contains 0.11mg.
  • Wonton wrappers are lower in cholesterol.
  • Wonton wrappers have a higher glycemic index (81) than pound cake (54).

Wonton wrappers (includes egg roll wrappers) and Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) types were used in this article.

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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 14% 14% 7.2% 126% 49% 19% 35% 75% 83% 154%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 14% 13% 56% 14% 12% 60% 49% 14% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more IronIron +127%
Contains more CopperCopper +250%
Contains more ZincZinc +65.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +480%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +464%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -34.1%
~equal in Calcium ~47mg

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% 0.84% 0% 0% 130% 87% 102% 1.5% 6.9% 2.5% 0% 65% 0%
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% 14% 13% 24% 43% 57% 30% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 32% 36%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +235.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1621.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1840%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1700%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 58% 29% 2%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 57.9 g
Water: 28.8 g
Other: 2 g
5% 14% 54% 26%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 13.96 g
Carbs: 53.64 g
Water: 25.87 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +96%
Contains more WaterWater +11.3%
Contains more OtherOther +30.7%
Contains more FatsFats +830.7%
~equal in Carbs ~53.64g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 18% 57%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.263 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.195 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.61 g
43% 27% 30%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.811 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.419 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -94.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1448.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +460.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Wonton wrappers Pound cake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wonton wrappers Pound cake Opinion
Calories 291kcal 353kcal Pound cake
Protein 9.8g 5g Wonton wrappers
Fats 1.5g 13.96g Pound cake
Net carbs 56.1g 53.04g Wonton wrappers
Carbs 57.9g 53.64g Wonton wrappers
Cholesterol 9mg 66mg Wonton wrappers
Vitamin D 34IU Pound cake
Magnesium 20mg 8mg Wonton wrappers
Calcium 47mg 47mg
Potassium 82mg 149mg Pound cake
Iron 3.36mg 1.48mg Wonton wrappers
Sugar 33.36g Wonton wrappers
Fiber 1.8g 0.6g Wonton wrappers
Copper 0.147mg 0.042mg Wonton wrappers
Zinc 0.71mg 0.43mg Wonton wrappers
Starch 17.36g Pound cake
Phosphorus 81mg 140mg Pound cake
Sodium 572mg 377mg Pound cake
Vitamin A 14IU 241IU Pound cake
Vitamin A 4µg 70µg Pound cake
Vitamin E 0.65mg Pound cake
Vitamin D 0.8µg Pound cake
Manganese 0.638mg 0.11mg Wonton wrappers
Selenium 28.2µg 5µg Wonton wrappers
Vitamin B1 0.519mg 0.173mg Wonton wrappers
Vitamin B2 0.378mg 0.249mg Wonton wrappers
Vitamin B3 5.424mg 1.615mg Wonton wrappers
Vitamin B5 0.025mg 0.485mg Pound cake
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.036mg Pound cake
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.36µg Pound cake
Vitamin K 1.7µg Pound cake
Folate 86µg 42µg Wonton wrappers
Trans Fat 0.192g Wonton wrappers
Choline 65.6mg Pound cake
Saturated Fat 0.263g 4.811g Wonton wrappers
Monounsaturated Fat 0.195g 3.02g Pound cake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.61g 3.419g Pound cake
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.041mg Wonton wrappers
Threonine 0.268mg 153mg Pound cake
Isoleucine 0.369mg 0.204mg Wonton wrappers
Leucine 0.684mg 0.397mg Wonton wrappers
Lysine 0.204mg 0.198mg Wonton wrappers
Methionine 0.176mg 0.117mg Wonton wrappers
Phenylalanine 0.486mg 0.239mg Wonton wrappers
Valine 0.417mg 0.249mg Wonton wrappers
Histidine 0.209mg 0.117mg Wonton wrappers
Fructose 0.33g Pound cake
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Pound cake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.007g Pound cake
Omega-3 - ALA 0.372g Pound cake
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g Pound cake
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g Pound cake
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g Pound cake
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g Pound cake
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.895g Pound cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Wonton wrappers Pound cake
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
30%
Wonton wrappers
26%
Pound cake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Wonton wrappers
26%
Pound cake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wonton wrappers
Wonton wrappers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wonton wrappers
Wonton wrappers is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.36g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wonton wrappers
Wonton wrappers is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.548g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Wonton wrappers
Wonton wrappers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pound cake
Pound cake contains less Sodium (difference - 195mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pound cake
Pound cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pound cake
Pound cake 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. Wonton wrappers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172802/nutrients
  2. Pound cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172704/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.