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Apple pie vs. Pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between apple pie and pancake?

  • Apple pie has less calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, folate, iron, and vitamin B5 than pancake.
  • Pancake's daily need coverage for calcium is 21% higher.
  • Apple pie has 2 times more saturated fat than pancake. Apple pie has 3.797g of saturated fat, while pancake has 2.122g.
  • Apple pie has a lower glycemic index than pancake.

We used Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour and Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe types in this comparison.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 66% 12% 68% 16% 15% 68% 57% 26% 81%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +128.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1890.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.1%
Contains more IronIron +48.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +562.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.049mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.2mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 11% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 1% 18% 0% 0% 50% 65% 29% 24% 11% 28% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +966.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +86.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +240.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2100%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apple pie Pancake DV% diff.
Selenium 14.9µg 27%
Calcium 11mg 219mg 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Phosphorus 24mg 159mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.198g 4.447g 15%
Folate 4µg 38µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.158mg 0.281mg 9%
Protein 1.9g 6.4g 9%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.22µg 9%
Saturated fat 3.797g 2.122g 8%
Sodium 266mg 439mg 8%
Iron 1.21mg 1.8mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.119mg 0.405mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.134mg 0.201mg 6%
Fiber 1.6g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 4.388g 2.474g 5%
Zinc 0.16mg 0.56mg 4%
Vitamin A 29µg 54µg 3%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 0.3mg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.123mg 1.567mg 3%
Potassium 65mg 132mg 2%
Magnesium 7mg 16mg 2%
Carbs 34g 28.3g 2%
Fats 11g 9.7g 2%
Calories 237kcal 227kcal 1%
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.046mg 1%
Manganese 0.182mg 0.2mg 1%
Net carbs 32.4g 28.3g N/A
Copper 0.046mg 0.049mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0.08mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0.237mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0.297mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0.513mg 0%
Lysine 0.07mg 0.321mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0.319mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0.335mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0.152mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 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 FatsFats +13.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +236.8%
Contains more OtherOther +200%
~equal in Water ~52.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 42% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
23% 27% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.447 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +77.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -44.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +102.3%

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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. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/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.