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Yellow cake vs. Cheese crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between yellow cake and cheese crackers

  • Yellow cake has more vitamin E; however, cheese crackers have more vitamin B1, iron, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B2, manganese, vitamin B12, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for cheese crackers is 43% higher.
  • Cheese crackers have 2 times less vitamin E than yellow cake. Yellow cake has 4.5mg of vitamin E, while cheese crackers have 2.19mg.
  • Yellow cake is lower in sodium.

Food types used in this article are Cake, yellow, commercially prepared, with chocolate frosting, in-store bakery and Crackers, cheese, regular.

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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% 9.6% 17% 76% 53% 11% 59% 40% 29% 32%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 41% 14% 183% 42% 32% 86% 127% 73% 74%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +27.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +325%
Contains more IronIron +140.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +183.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +153.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +128.8%

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% 2.3% 90% 3% 11% 21% 15% 9.9% 0% 0% 63% 17% 9.5%
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% 5.7% 44% 0% 141% 78% 115% 28% 39% 43% 24% 114% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +105.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +167%
Contains more CholineCholine +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1207%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +263.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +664.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +186.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +590.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yellow cake Cheese crackers DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.562mg 43%
Iron 2.03mg 4.88mg 36%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.728g 10.09g 36%
Folate 22µg 152µg 33%
Vitamin B3 0.8mg 6.113mg 33%
Sodium 310mg 973mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.338mg 19%
Starch 8.55g 52.56g 18%
Protein 3.16g 10.93g 16%
Vitamin E 4.5mg 2.19mg 15%
Manganese 0.222mg 0.562mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.34µg 14%
Selenium 5.9µg 13.5µg 14%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.17mg 13%
Vitamin K 25.1µg 9.4µg 13%
Calcium 32mg 136mg 10%
Phosphorus 138mg 200mg 9%
Fats 17.75g 22.74g 8%
Zinc 0.42mg 1.19mg 7%
Calories 379kcal 489kcal 6%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.472mg 6%
Cholesterol 16mg 3mg 4%
Copper 0.159mg 0.125mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 7.214g 5.744g 4%
Fiber 1.5g 2.3g 3%
Choline 17.4mg 8.7mg 2%
Saturated fat 5.793g 5.288g 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 7µg 17µg 1%
Potassium 187mg 156mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 25mg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 1IU 1%
Carbs 55.36g 59.42g 1%
Net carbs 53.86g 57.12g N/A
Sugar 39.22g 4.53g N/A
Trans fat 1.313g 0.542g N/A
Tryptophan 0.129mg 0%
Threonine 0.295mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.424mg 0%
Leucine 0.744mg 0%
Lysine 0.418mg 0%
Methionine 0.194mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.49mg 0%
Valine 0.478mg 0%
Histidine 0.245mg 0%
Fructose 0.62g 0.37g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.474g 0.715g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.026g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.999g 9.25g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 18% 55% 22%
Protein: 3.16 g
Fats: 17.75 g
Carbs: 55.36 g
Water: 22.38 g
Other: 1.35 g
11% 23% 59% 4% 3%
Protein: 10.93 g
Fats: 22.74 g
Carbs: 59.42 g
Water: 3.55 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more WaterWater +530.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +245.9%
Contains more FatsFats +28.1%
Contains more OtherOther +148.9%
~equal in Carbs ~59.42g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 41% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.793 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.214 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.728 g
25% 27% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.288 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.744 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 10.09 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +113.4%
~equal in Saturated fat ~5.288g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 76% 3%
Starch: 8.55 g
Sucrose: 36.51 g
Glucose: 1.29 g
Fructose: 0.62 g
Lactose: 0.59 g
Maltose: 0.21 g
Galactose: 0 g
92% 7%
Starch: 52.56 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.3 g
Fructose: 0.37 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 3.84 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +330%
Contains more FructoseFructose +67.6%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +514.7%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +1728.6%
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Yellow cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174944/nutrients
  2. Cheese crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174975/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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