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Beef sticks vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Beef sticks and Potato pancake different?

  • Beef sticks are higher in Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, and Zinc, however, Potato pancake is richer in Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for Saturated Fat from Beef sticks is 92% higher.
  • Beef sticks contain 3 times more Zinc than Potato pancake. While Beef sticks contain 2.42mg of Zinc, Potato pancake contains only 0.7mg.
  • Potato pancake has less Saturated Fat.

Snacks, beef sticks, smoked and Potato pancakes are the varieties used in this article.

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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 15% 20% 23% 128% 43% 66% 77% 200% 11% 0%
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 CalciumCalcium +112.5%
Contains more IronIron +103.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +245.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +202.3%

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 23% 15% 0% 0% 35% 101% 85% 20% 47% 125% 0% 0% 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 92% 6.8% 4.6% 9% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +121.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +152%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +171.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +244.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +305.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +118.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 50% 5% 19% 4%
Protein: 21.5 g
Fats: 49.6 g
Carbs: 5.4 g
Water: 19.1 g
Other: 4.4 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 ProteinProtein +253.6%
Contains more FatsFats +236%
Contains more OtherOther +22.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +415%
Contains more WaterWater +150.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 45% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 20.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 20.47 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.42 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +448.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -88%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +70%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef sticks Potato pancake Opinion
Calories 550kcal 268kcal Beef sticks
Protein 21.5g 6.08g Beef sticks
Fats 49.6g 14.76g Beef sticks
Vitamin C 6.8mg 27.6mg Potato pancake
Net carbs 5.4g 24.51g Potato pancake
Carbs 5.4g 27.81g Potato pancake
Cholesterol 133mg 95mg Potato pancake
Vitamin D 11IU Potato pancake
Magnesium 21mg 36mg Potato pancake
Calcium 68mg 32mg Beef sticks
Potassium 257mg 622mg Potato pancake
Iron 3.4mg 1.67mg Beef sticks
Sugar 1.79g Beef sticks
Fiber 3.3g Potato pancake
Copper 0.13mg 0.18mg Potato pancake
Zinc 2.42mg 0.7mg Beef sticks
Starch 20.88g Potato pancake
Phosphorus 180mg 128mg Beef sticks
Sodium 1531mg 764mg Potato pancake
Vitamin A 250IU 113IU Beef sticks
Vitamin A 13µg 32µg Potato pancake
Vitamin E 0.23mg Potato pancake
Vitamin D 0.3µg Potato pancake
Manganese 0.086mg 0.26mg Potato pancake
Selenium 8.9µg Potato pancake
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 0.158mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B2 0.436mg 0.173mg Beef sticks
Vitamin B3 4.54mg 1.672mg Beef sticks
Vitamin B5 0.328mg 0.757mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B6 0.205mg 0.448mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B12 1µg 0.29µg Beef sticks
Vitamin K 2.7µg Potato pancake
Folate 0µg 41µg Potato pancake
Choline 74.2mg Potato pancake
Saturated Fat 20.8g 2.496g Potato pancake
Monounsaturated Fat 20.47g 3.73g Beef sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 4.42g 7.516g Potato pancake
Tryptophan 0.184mg 0.087mg Beef sticks
Threonine 0.832mg 0.24mg Beef sticks
Isoleucine 0.818mg 0.28mg Beef sticks
Leucine 1.473mg 0.442mg Beef sticks
Lysine 1.518mg 0.389mg Beef sticks
Methionine 0.454mg 0.137mg Beef sticks
Phenylalanine 0.801mg 0.3mg Beef sticks
Valine 0.95mg 0.369mg Beef sticks
Histidine 0.53mg 0.141mg Beef sticks
Fructose 0.56g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g Potato pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beef sticks Potato pancake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
35%
Beef sticks
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
Beef sticks
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake contains less Sodium (difference - 767mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.304g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef sticks
Beef sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.79g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Beef sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168850/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.