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Cheesecake vs. Pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Cheesecake and Pancake

  • Cheesecake has more Vitamin A RAE, however, Pancake is richer in Selenium, Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B2.
  • Cheesecake covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 39% more than Pancake.
  • Pancake has 3 times less Vitamin A RAE than Cheesecake. Cheesecake has 159µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Pancake has 54µg.
  • Pancake contains less Saturated Fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheesecake commercially prepared and Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +329.4%
Contains more Iron +185.7%
Contains more Magnesium +45.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +71%
Contains more Potassium +46.7%
Contains more Copper +145%
Contains more Manganese +42.9%
Contains more Selenium +186.5%
Equal in Sodium - 439
Equal in Zinc - 0.56
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 24% 8% 40% 8% 58% 14% 7% 19% 29%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 66% 68% 12% 69% 12% 58% 16% 17% 27% 82%
Contains more Calcium +329.4%
Contains more Iron +185.7%
Contains more Magnesium +45.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +71%
Contains more Potassium +46.7%
Contains more Copper +145%
Contains more Manganese +42.9%
Contains more Selenium +186.5%
Equal in Sodium - 439
Equal in Zinc - 0.56

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +179.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +617.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +45.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +703.6%
Contains more Folate +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +29.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 33% 12% 15% 2% 7% 45% 4% 35% 12% 14% 22% 11%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 0% 0% 1% 51% 65% 30% 25% 11% 29% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +179.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +617.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +45.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +703.6%
Contains more Folate +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +29.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +132%
Contains more Protein +16.4%
Contains more Carbs +11%
Contains more Water +16%
Contains more Other +200%
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 g
6% 10% 28% 53% 3%
Protein: 6.4 g
Fats: 9.7 g
Carbs: 28.3 g
Water: 52.9 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more Fats +132%
Contains more Protein +16.4%
Contains more Carbs +11%
Contains more Water +16%
Contains more Other +200%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +249%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +177.6%
49% 43% 8%
Saturated Fat: 9.921 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.602 g
23% 27% 49%
Saturated Fat: 2.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.447 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +249%
Contains less Saturated Fat -78.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +177.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheesecake Pancake Opinion
Net carbs 25.1g 28.3g Pancake
Protein 5.5g 6.4g Pancake
Fats 22.5g 9.7g Cheesecake
Carbs 25.5g 28.3g Pancake
Calories 321kcal 227kcal Cheesecake
Sugar 21.8g Pancake
Fiber 0.4g Cheesecake
Calcium 51mg 219mg Pancake
Iron 0.63mg 1.8mg Pancake
Magnesium 11mg 16mg Pancake
Phosphorus 93mg 159mg Pancake
Potassium 90mg 132mg Pancake
Sodium 438mg 439mg Cheesecake
Zinc 0.51mg 0.56mg Pancake
Copper 0.02mg 0.049mg Pancake
Manganese 0.14mg 0.2mg Pancake
Selenium 5.2µg 14.9µg Pancake
Vitamin A 547IU 196IU Cheesecake
Vitamin A RAE 159µg 54µg Cheesecake
Vitamin E 0.56mg Cheesecake
Vitamin D 18IU Cheesecake
Vitamin D 0.5µg Cheesecake
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0.3mg Cheesecake
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.201mg Pancake
Vitamin B2 0.193mg 0.281mg Pancake
Vitamin B3 0.195mg 1.567mg Pancake
Vitamin B5 0.571mg 0.405mg Cheesecake
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0.046mg Cheesecake
Folate 18µg 38µg Pancake
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0.22µg Pancake
Vitamin K 4.4µg Cheesecake
Tryptophan 0.064mg 0.08mg Pancake
Threonine 0.222mg 0.237mg Pancake
Isoleucine 0.281mg 0.297mg Pancake
Leucine 0.464mg 0.513mg Pancake
Lysine 0.372mg 0.321mg Cheesecake
Methionine 0.136mg 0.147mg Pancake
Phenylalanine 0.258mg 0.319mg Pancake
Valine 0.314mg 0.335mg Pancake
Histidine 0.133mg 0.152mg Pancake
Cholesterol 55mg 59mg Cheesecake
Saturated Fat 9.921g 2.122g Pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0.005g
Monounsaturated Fat 8.634g 2.474g Cheesecake
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 4.447g Pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Cheesecake Pancake
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
17%
Cheesecake
21%
Pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Cheesecake
42%
Pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.8g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.799g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pancake
Pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/nutrients
  2. Pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175009/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.