Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Cake, snack cakes, creme-filled, chocolate with frosting VS Cake, gingerbread, dry mix

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cake, snack cakes, creme-filled, chocolate with frosting	4%	36%	60%
Cake, gingerbread, dry mix	4%	28%	68%

Macro Nutrients

	Cake, snack cakes, creme-filled, chocolate with frosting	Cake, gingerbread, dry mix	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	19.5% 566kcal	21.4% 619kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	23.3% 22.6g	20% 19.6g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	21.6% 6.92g	15.3% 4.9g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	15.3% 0.25g	8.06% 0.13g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	13.7% 2.34g	14% 2.37g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	65.8% 85.5g	81.3% 106g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	74% 53.5g	91% 66g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	12% 4.54g	6.34% 2.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	9.2% 5.15g	11% 6.24g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cake, snack cakes, creme-filled, chocolate with frosting	Cake, gingerbread, dry mix	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0.16% 1.4μg	0% 0μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	4.37% 0.052mg	40% 0.48mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	8.18% 0.11mg	26% 0.34mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	8.2% 1.3mg	22.6% 3.6mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	2.35% 0.12mg	6.66% 0.33mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	15.6% 0.2mg	4.47% 0.058mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	9.2% 37μg	18% 72.3μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	3.54% 0.085μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	3% 2.7mg	0.31% 0.28mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	10.3% 1.55mg	1.9% 0.28mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	12.5% 15μg	7.56% 9.07μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cake, snack cakes, creme-filled, chocolate with frosting	Cake, gingerbread, dry mix	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	16.4% 164mg	13.3% 133mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	48% 0.43mg	38.7% 0.35mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	63.8% 5.1mg	83.3% 6.66mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	12% 51mg	7.1% 29.8mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	30% 0.69mg	34.3% 0.79mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	17.6% 123mg	45.8% 320mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.34% 249mg	14.2% 483mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	8.76% 4.8μg	5.4% 2.98μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	31.4% 471mg	62% 931mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	13.4% 1.47mg	4.64% 0.51mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.71% 26.3g	0.17% 6.24g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Cake, snack cakes, creme-filled, chocolate with frosting vs Cake, gingerbread, dry mix:

• Cake, snack cakes, creme-filled, chocolate with frosting have 3.5 times more Vitamin B6, more Vitamin B12, 9.5 times more Vitamin C, 5.5 times more Vitamin E and 1.7 times more Vitamin K than Cake, gingerbread, dry mix.
• While Cake, gingerbread, dry mix contains 9.2 times more Vitamin B1, 3.2 times more Vitamin B2, 2.8 times more Vitamin B3, 2.8 times more Vitamin B5 and 2 times more Vitamin B9 than Cake, snack cakes, creme-filled, chocolate with frosting.
• Both Cake, snack cakes, creme-filled, chocolate with frosting as well as Cake, gingerbread, dry mix have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Cake, snack cakes, creme-filled, chocolate with frosting vs Cake, gingerbread, dry mix:

• Cake, snack cakes, creme-filled, chocolate with frosting have 1.2 times more Calcium, 1.2 times more Copper, 1.7 times more Magnesium, 1.6 times more Selenium and 2.9 times more Zinc than Cake, gingerbread, dry mix.
• While Cake, gingerbread, dry mix contains 1.3 times more Iron, 2.6 times more Phosphorus, 1.9 times more Potassium and 2 times more Sodium than Cake, snack cakes, creme-filled, chocolate with frosting.
• Both Cake, snack cakes, creme-filled, chocolate with frosting and Cake, gingerbread, dry mix have similar amounts of Manganese per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Cake, snack cakes, creme-filled, chocolate with frosting have 1.4 times more Saturated Fat, 1.9 times more Omega 3 and 1.9 times more Fiber than Cake, gingerbread, dry mix.
• Both Cake, snack cakes, creme-filled, chocolate with frosting and Cake, gingerbread, dry mix have similar amounts of Energy, Fat, Omega 6, Carbohydrate, Sugars and Protein per 5 oz.
• Both Cake, snack cakes, creme-filled, chocolate with frosting as well as Cake, gingerbread, dry mix have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.