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Romano cheese vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between romano cheese and potato pancake

  • Romano cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and zinc; however, potato pancake is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B6, copper, and potassium.
  • Romano cheese covers your daily calcium needs 103% more than potato pancake.
  • Potato pancake has 7 times less saturated fat than romano cheese. Romano cheese has 17.115g of saturated fat, while potato pancake has 2.496g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, romano and Potato pancakes.

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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 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
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 +13.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3225%
Contains more ZincZinc +268.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +493.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +62.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +623.3%
Contains more IronIron +116.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1200%

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 0% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
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 92% 11% 4.6% 4.5% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +113.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +286.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +327%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2071.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +78.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +427.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +22.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +485.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +381.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.23mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 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 +423%
Contains more FatsFats +82.5%
Contains more OtherOther +87.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +666.1%
Contains more WaterWater +54.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.593 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 +110.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1167.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Romano cheese Potato pancake DV% diff.
Calcium 1064mg 32mg 103%
Phosphorus 760mg 128mg 90%
Saturated fat 17.115g 2.496g 66%
Protein 31.8g 6.08g 51%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.593g 7.516g 46%
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 0.29µg 35%
Vitamin C 0mg 27.6mg 31%
Sodium 1433mg 764mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.448mg 28%
Fats 26.94g 14.76g 19%
Copper 0.03mg 0.18mg 17%
Zinc 2.58mg 0.7mg 17%
Potassium 86mg 622mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.37mg 0.173mg 15%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Choline 15.4mg 74.2mg 11%
Iron 0.77mg 1.67mg 11%
Selenium 14.5µg 8.9µg 10%
Manganese 0.02mg 0.26mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.158mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.077mg 1.672mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 7.838g 3.73g 10%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Folate 7µg 41µg 9%
Carbs 3.63g 27.81g 8%
Vitamin A 96µg 32µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.424mg 0.757mg 7%
Calories 387kcal 268kcal 6%
Cholesterol 104mg 95mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.3µg 1%
Fructose 0.56g 1%
Magnesium 41mg 36mg 1%
Vitamin D 20IU 11IU 1%
Net carbs 3.63g 24.51g N/A
Sugar 0.73g 1.79g N/A
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.23mg 0%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2.7µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.429mg 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0.24mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.685mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 3.071mg 0.442mg 0%
Lysine 2.941mg 0.389mg 0%
Methionine 0.852mg 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.71mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 2.183mg 0.369mg 0%
Histidine 1.231mg 0.141mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Romano cheese Potato pancake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
26%
Romano cheese
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%
Romano cheese
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.06g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake contains less Sodium (difference - 669mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.619g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is cheaper (difference - $4.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.