Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Basil vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

What are the main differences between basil and potato pancake?

  • Basil is richer in vitamin K, vitamin A, manganese, copper, iron, and calcium, yet potato pancake is richer in vitamin B6 and selenium.
  • Basil's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 343% higher.
  • Basil has 47 times more vitamin A than potato pancake. Basil has 5275IU of vitamin A, while potato pancake has 113IU.
  • Basil contains less sodium.

We used Basil, fresh and Potato pancakes types in this comparison.

Infographic

Basil vs Potato pancake infographic
Infographic link

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.
Basil
7
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 53% 26% 119% 128% 22% 24% 0.52% 150% 1.6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 9.6% 55% 63% 60% 19% 55% 100% 34% 49%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +77.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +453.1%
Contains more IronIron +89.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +113.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +341.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +110.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +128.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2866.7%

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.
Basil
4
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 60% 88% 16% 0% 8.5% 18% 17% 13% 36% 0% 1037% 51% 6.2%
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 92% 11% 4.6% 4.5% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +725%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +247.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15263%
Contains more FolateFolate +65.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +53.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +364.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +127.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +85.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +262.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +189%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +550.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Basil Potato pancake DV% diff.
Vitamin K 414.8µg 2.7µg 343%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.389g 7.516g 48%
Manganese 1.148mg 0.26mg 39%
Sodium 4mg 764mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg 32%
Vitamin A 264µg 32µg 26%
Copper 0.385mg 0.18mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.155mg 0.448mg 23%
Fats 0.64g 14.76g 22%
Iron 3.17mg 1.67mg 19%
Selenium 0.3µg 8.9µg 16%
Calcium 177mg 32mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.29µg 12%
Calories 23kcal 268kcal 12%
Vitamin B5 0.209mg 0.757mg 11%
Choline 11.4mg 74.2mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.041g 2.496g 11%
Vitamin C 18mg 27.6mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.158mg 10%
Phosphorus 56mg 128mg 10%
Potassium 295mg 622mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 3.73g 9%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Carbs 2.65g 27.81g 8%
Magnesium 64mg 36mg 7%
Fiber 1.6g 3.3g 7%
Folate 68µg 41µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.076mg 0.173mg 7%
Protein 3.15g 6.08g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.902mg 1.672mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 0.23mg 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Fructose 0.02g 0.56g 1%
Zinc 0.81mg 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Net carbs 1.05g 24.51g N/A
Sugar 0.3g 1.79g N/A
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.104mg 0.24mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.104mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.191mg 0.442mg 0%
Lysine 0.11mg 0.389mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.13mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.127mg 0.369mg 0%
Histidine 0.051mg 0.141mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Basil
1
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 2.65 g
Water: 92.06 g
Other: 1.5 g
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 g
Contains more WaterWater +92.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +93%
Contains more FatsFats +2206.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +949.4%
Contains more OtherOther +138.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Basil
1
8% 17% 75%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.389 g
18% 27% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.496 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.516 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4138.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1832.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Basil
1
6% 6% 87%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.02 g
Fructose: 0.02 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.27 g
92% 2% 3% 2%
Starch: 20.88 g
Sucrose: 0.39 g
Glucose: 0.76 g
Fructose: 0.56 g
Lactose: 0.03 g
Maltose: 0.03 g
Galactose: 0.03 g
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +800%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +3700%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2700%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%

People also compare

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. Basil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172232/nutrients
  2. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/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.