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Pound cake vs. Multigrain bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pound cake and multigrain bread?

  • Pound cake has less manganese, selenium, fiber, copper, protein, vitamin B6, magnesium, and vitamin B3 than multigrain bread.
  • Multigrain bread's daily need coverage for manganese is 91% higher.

We used Cake, pound, commercially prepared, butter (includes fresh and frozen) and Bread, multi-grain, toasted (includes whole-grain) types in this comparison.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 61% 33% 22% 102% 102% 50% 106% 54% 287% 195%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +962.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +136.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67.8%
Contains more IronIron +83.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +631%
Contains more ZincZinc +330.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +76.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1900.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +616%
~equal in Sodium ~414mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 12% 23% 13% 43% 57% 30% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 32%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0.33% 0% 0% 8% 61% 33% 82% 22% 66% 0% 3.8% 53%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +172.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +694.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pound cake Multigrain bread DV% diff.
Manganese 0.11mg 2.201mg 91%
Selenium 5µg 35.8µg 56%
Fiber 0.6g 8.1g 30%
Copper 0.042mg 0.307mg 29%
Omega-3 (ALA) 0.372g 23%
Cholesterol 66mg 0mg 22%
Protein 5g 14.52g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.286mg 19%
Magnesium 8mg 85mg 18%
Saturated fat 4.811g 0.948g 18%
Vitamin B3 1.615mg 4.394mg 17%
Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) 2.895g 17%
Iron 1.48mg 2.72mg 16%
Phosphorus 140mg 247mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.36µg 0µg 15%
Threonine 153mg 0.294mg 15%
Fats 13.96g 4.6g 14%
Zinc 0.43mg 1.85mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.419g 2.035g 9%
Vitamin A 70µg 0µg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.249mg 0.142mg 8%
Starch 17.36g 7%
Folate 42µg 70µg 7%
Choline 65.6mg 28.8mg 7%
Calcium 47mg 111mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.173mg 0.243mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 3.02g 0.826g 5%
Vitamin D* 34 IU 0 IU 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg 4%
Calories 353kcal 288kcal 3%
Potassium 149mg 250mg 3%
Fructose 0.33g 2.67g 3%
Carbs 53.64g 47.11g 2%
Sodium 377mg 414mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.65mg 0.4mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 0.365mg 2%
Protein per 100 calories 1.4g 5g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 706kcal 198kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 28g 35g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 1.3 3 N/A
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 53.04g 39.01g N/A
Sugar 33.36g 6.94g N/A
Vitamin K 1.7µg 1.5µg 0%
Trans fat 0.192g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0.135mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.204mg 0.351mg 0%
Leucine 0.397mg 0.604mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 0.314mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.15mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.239mg 0.421mg 0%
Valine 0.249mg 0.432mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0.215mg 0%
Omega-3 (EPA) 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 (DHA) 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-3 (DPA) 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 (Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) 0.004g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 14% 54% 26%
Protein: 5 g
Fats: 13.96 g
Carbs: 53.64 g
Water: 25.87 g
Other: 1.53 g
15% 5% 47% 31% 2%
Protein: 14.52 g
Fats: 4.6 g
Carbs: 47.11 g
Water: 31.46 g
Other: 2.31 g
Contains more FatsFats +203.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +190.4%
Contains more WaterWater +21.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
43% 27% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.811 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.419 g
25% 22% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.948 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.826 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.035 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +265.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +68%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 60% 3%
Starch: 17.36 g
Sucrose: 30.68 g
Glucose: 0.75 g
Fructose: 0.33 g
Lactose: 1.27 g
Maltose: 0.33 g
Galactose: 0 g
26% 38% 9% 26%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.84 g
Fructose: 2.67 g
Lactose: 0.62 g
Maltose: 1.82 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +104.8%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +145.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +709.1%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +451.5%
~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. Pound cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172704/nutrients
  2. Multigrain bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174914/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.