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Yellow cake vs. Chocolate chip cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are yellow cake and chocolate chip cookie different?

  • Chocolate chip cookie is higher than yellow cake in copper, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin A, selenium, magnesium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6.
  • Chocolate chip cookie covers your daily need for saturated fat, 41% more than yellow cake.
  • Yellow cake is lower in saturated fat.

Cake, yellow, commercially prepared, with chocolate frosting, in-store bakery and Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter 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% 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 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +175%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.2%
Contains more IronIron +22.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +142.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +123.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +198.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +89.8%
~equal in Sodium ~341mg

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 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1885.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +327.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +90.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yellow cake Chocolate chip cookie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 5.793g 14.071g 38%
Vitamin E 4.5mg 30%
Copper 0.159mg 0.386mg 25%
Vitamin K 25.1µg 21%
Manganese 0.222mg 0.663mg 19%
Cholesterol 16mg 70mg 18%
Fats 17.75g 28.4g 16%
Vitamin A 7µg 139µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.184mg 12%
Selenium 5.9µg 11.2µg 10%
Magnesium 20mg 55mg 8%
Fiber 1.5g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.177mg 6%
Iron 2.03mg 2.48mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.084mg 6%
Protein 3.16g 5.7g 5%
Zinc 0.42mg 0.94mg 5%
Phosphorus 138mg 100mg 5%
Calories 379kcal 488kcal 5%
Vitamin B3 0.8mg 1.365mg 4%
Starch 8.55g 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 7.214g 8.241g 3%
Choline 17.4mg 3%
Folate 22µg 33µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.259mg 2%
Sodium 310mg 341mg 1%
Fructose 0.62g 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.728g 4.541g 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 1%
Calcium 32mg 38mg 1%
Potassium 187mg 221mg 1%
Carbs 55.36g 58.2g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 53.86g 58.2g N/A
Sugar 39.22g N/A
Trans fat 1.313g N/A
Tryptophan 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.391mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.106mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.279mg 0%
Histidine 0.123mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.474g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.026g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.999g 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
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more WaterWater +292.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +80.4%
Contains more FatsFats +60%
Contains more OtherOther +48.1%
~equal in Carbs ~58.2g

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
52% 31% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +14.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~4.541g

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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. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/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.