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Yellow cake vs. Strudel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Yellow cake and Strudel different?

  • Yellow cake is richer in Vitamin E, while Strudel is higher in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Calcium, and Phosphorus.
  • Strudel covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 67% more than Yellow cake.

Cake, yellow, commercially prepared, with chocolate frosting, in-store bakery and KELLOGG'S, EGGO, Wafflers, Strawberry Strudel 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 9.3% 88% 6.3% 221% 0% 11% 113% 90% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +163.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +815.6%
Contains more IronIron +190.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.6%
~equal in Zinc ~0.4mg

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% 1.6% 90% 6% 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% 79% 0% 0% 98% 104% 99% 0% 122% 200% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4961.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +807%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +383.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +562.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +236.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg

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
5% 11% 50% 29% 5%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 50 g
Water: 29.2 g
Other: 4.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +61.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.2%
Contains more WaterWater +30.5%
Contains more OtherOther +255.6%
~equal in Carbs ~50g

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
27% 28% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.7 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.6 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +157.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -53.4%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~4.6g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yellow cake Strudel Opinion
Calories 379kcal 318kcal Yellow cake
Protein 3.16g 5g Strudel
Fats 17.75g 11g Yellow cake
Net carbs 53.86g 48.8g Yellow cake
Carbs 55.36g 50g Yellow cake
Cholesterol 16mg 12mg Strudel
Vitamin D 6IU 1IU Yellow cake
Magnesium 20mg 13mg Yellow cake
Calcium 32mg 293mg Strudel
Potassium 187mg 71mg Yellow cake
Iron 2.03mg 5.9mg Strudel
Sugar 39.22g 16.8g Strudel
Fiber 1.5g 1.2g Yellow cake
Copper 0.159mg Yellow cake
Zinc 0.42mg 0.4mg Yellow cake
Starch 8.55g Yellow cake
Phosphorus 138mg 263mg Strudel
Sodium 310mg 691mg Yellow cake
Vitamin A 26IU 1316IU Strudel
Vitamin A 7µg 395µg Strudel
Vitamin E 4.5mg 0mg Yellow cake
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Yellow cake
Manganese 0.222mg Yellow cake
Selenium 5.9µg Yellow cake
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.39mg Strudel
Vitamin B2 0.093mg 0.45mg Strudel
Vitamin B3 0.8mg 5.3mg Strudel
Vitamin B5 0.165mg Yellow cake
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.53mg Strudel
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.6µg Strudel
Vitamin K 25.1µg Yellow cake
Folate 22µg 74µg Strudel
Trans Fat 1.313g 0.2g Strudel
Choline 17.4mg Yellow cake
Saturated Fat 5.793g 2.7g Strudel
Monounsaturated Fat 7.214g 2.8g Yellow cake
Polyunsaturated fat 4.728g 4.6g Yellow cake
Fructose 0.62g Yellow cake
Omega-3 - ALA 0.474g Yellow cake
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.026g Yellow cake
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Yellow cake
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g Yellow cake
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.999g Yellow cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Yellow cake Strudel
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
19%
Yellow cake
58%
Strudel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
34%
Yellow cake
54%
Strudel

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yellow cake
Yellow cake contains less Sodium (difference - 381mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yellow cake
Yellow cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.42g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Strudel
Strudel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.093g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Yellow cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174944/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.