Cake, sponge, commercially prepared vs. White cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between cake, sponge, commercially prepared and white cake
- Cake, sponge, commercially prepared has more iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2; however, white cake is higher in fats.
- Cake, sponge, commercially prepared covers your daily cholesterol needs 34% more than white cake.
- White cake contains 4 times less vitamin B12 than cake, sponge, commercially prepared. Cake, sponge, commercially prepared contains 0.24µg of vitamin B12, while white cake contains 0.06µg.
- White cake has less cholesterol.
Food varieties used in this article are Cake, sponge, commercially prepared and Cake, white, prepared from recipe with coconut frosting.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more IronIron | +134.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +54.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +95.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +28.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -54.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +31.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +17.6% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +266.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +89.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +42.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +81.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +186.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +79.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +300% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +51.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1950% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Cholesterol | 102mg | 1mg | 34% |
| Iron | 2.72mg | 1.16mg | 20% |
| Sodium | 623mg | 284mg | 15% |
| Saturated fat | 0.802g | 3.897g | 14% |
| Fats | 2.7g | 10.3g | 12% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.448g | 2.162g | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 137mg | 70mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.243mg | 0.128mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.24µg | 0.06µg | 8% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.949g | 3.692g | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.269mg | 0.189mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.478mg | 0.167mg | 6% |
| Choline | 37.1mg | 6mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.932mg | 1.063mg | 5% |
| Vitamin A | 44µg | 12µg | 4% |
| Folate | 47µg | 31µg | 4% |
| Calories | 290kcal | 356kcal | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.21mg | 0.277mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 9.1µg | 10.7µg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 4.1µg | 3% |
| Protein | 5.4g | 4.4g | 2% |
| Calcium | 70mg | 90mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 0.5g | 1g | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.51mg | 0.33mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.052mg | 0.029mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 61g | 63.2g | 1% |
| Copper | 0.062mg | 0.067mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.24mg | 0.12mg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 1.9g | 1.2g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 537kcal | 809kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 34g | 28g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 1.7 | 1.5 | N/A |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 60.5g | 62.2g | N/A |
| Vitamin D* | 9 IU | 8 IU | 0% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0.2µg | 0% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 12mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 99mg | 99mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 36.66g | 57.39g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.072mg | 0.054mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.213mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.251mg | 0.199mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.419mg | 0.338mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.297mg | 0.204mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.126mg | 0.107mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.263mg | 0.228mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.281mg | 0.229mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.119mg | 0.099mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 (EPA) | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-3 (DHA) | 0.009g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.4 g
Fats:
2.7 g
Carbs:
61 g
Water:
29.7 g
Other:
1.2 g
Protein:
4.4 g
Fats:
10.3 g
Carbs:
63.2 g
Water:
20.7 g
Other:
1.4 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +22.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +43.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +281.5% |
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Carbs
~63.2g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.802 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.949 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.448 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.897 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.692 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.162 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -79.4% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +289% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +382.6% |

