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Cornbread vs. Pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Cornbread and Pancake

  • Cornbread has more Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B3, Iron, and Vitamin B6, however, Pancake is higher in Selenium, and Calcium.
  • Cornbread covers your daily Phosphorus needs 47% more than Pancake.
  • Pancake contains 3 times less Vitamin B6 than Cornbread. Cornbread contains 0.128mg of Vitamin B6, while Pancake contains 0.046mg.
  • Pancake has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix) 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 Iron +38.9%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +207.5%
Contains more Copper +73.5%
Contains more Manganese +57.5%
Contains more Calcium +284.2%
Contains more Potassium +16.8%
Contains less Sodium -46.3%
Contains more Selenium +166.1%
Equal in Zinc - 0.56
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 94% 18% 210% 10% 107% 16% 29% 42% 31%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 66% 68% 12% 69% 12% 58% 16% 17% 27% 82%
Contains more Iron +38.9%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +207.5%
Contains more Copper +73.5%
Contains more Manganese +57.5%
Contains more Calcium +284.2%
Contains more Potassium +16.8%
Contains less Sodium -46.3%
Contains more Selenium +166.1%
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 B1 +112.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +113.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +178.3%
Contains more Folate +144.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +144.4%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.281
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 4% 0% 1% 107% 63% 63% 29% 30% 70% 12% 13%
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 B1 +112.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +113.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +18.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +178.3%
Contains more Folate +144.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +144.4%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.281

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +25.8%
Contains more Carbs +145.6%
Contains more Other +29.6%
Contains more Water +578.2%
Equal in Protein - 6.4
7% 12% 70% 8% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 12.2 g
Carbs: 69.5 g
Water: 7.8 g
Other: 3.5 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 +25.8%
Contains more Carbs +145.6%
Contains more Other +29.6%
Contains more Water +578.2%
Equal in Protein - 6.4

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +171.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -31.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +164.4%
27% 58% 15%
Saturated Fat: 3.091 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.719 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.682 g
23% 27% 49%
Saturated Fat: 2.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.447 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +171.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -31.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +164.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornbread Pancake Opinion
Net carbs 63g 28.3g Cornbread
Protein 7g 6.4g Cornbread
Fats 12.2g 9.7g Cornbread
Carbs 69.5g 28.3g Cornbread
Calories 418kcal 227kcal Cornbread
Sugar 20.34g Pancake
Fiber 6.5g Cornbread
Calcium 57mg 219mg Pancake
Iron 2.5mg 1.8mg Cornbread
Magnesium 24mg 16mg Cornbread
Phosphorus 489mg 159mg Cornbread
Potassium 113mg 132mg Pancake
Sodium 817mg 439mg Pancake
Zinc 0.57mg 0.56mg Cornbread
Copper 0.085mg 0.049mg Cornbread
Manganese 0.315mg 0.2mg Cornbread
Selenium 5.6µg 14.9µg Pancake
Vitamin A 115IU 196IU Pancake
Vitamin A RAE 19µg 54µg Pancake
Vitamin E 0.16mg Cornbread
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.3mg Pancake
Vitamin B1 0.427mg 0.201mg Cornbread
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.281mg Pancake
Vitamin B3 3.342mg 1.567mg Cornbread
Vitamin B5 0.48mg 0.405mg Cornbread
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.046mg Cornbread
Folate 93µg 38µg Cornbread
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.22µg Pancake
Vitamin K 5µg Cornbread
Tryptophan 0.071mg 0.08mg Pancake
Threonine 0.224mg 0.237mg Pancake
Isoleucine 0.254mg 0.297mg Pancake
Leucine 0.632mg 0.513mg Cornbread
Lysine 0.198mg 0.321mg Pancake
Methionine 0.133mg 0.147mg Pancake
Phenylalanine 0.343mg 0.319mg Cornbread
Valine 0.32mg 0.335mg Pancake
Histidine 0.177mg 0.152mg Cornbread
Cholesterol 2mg 59mg Cornbread
Saturated Fat 3.091g 2.122g Pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Pancake
Monounsaturated Fat 6.719g 2.474g Cornbread
Polyunsaturated fat 1.682g 4.447g Pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cornbread 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
33%
Cornbread
21%
Pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Cornbread
42%
Pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.34g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pancake
Pancake contains less Sodium (difference - 378mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.969g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cornbread
Cornbread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cornbread
Cornbread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cornbread
Cornbread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Cornbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174908/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.