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Chinese cuisine vs. Pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between chinese cuisine and pancake?

  • Chinese cuisine is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, vitamin B1,2, and vitamin B6, yet pancake is richer in calcium, vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B1, and phosphorus.
  • Chinese cuisine's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 21% higher.
  • Chinese cuisine has 39 times more vitamin C than pancake. Chinese cuisine has 11.6mg of vitamin C, while pancake has 0.3mg.
  • Chinese cuisine contains less cholesterol.

We used Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables 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 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
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 more PotassiumPotassium +54.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +167.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +895.5%
Contains more IronIron +62.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +109.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +36.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +122.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~16mg
~equal in Copper ~0.049mg
~equal in Sodium ~439mg

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 39% 21% 16% 1.5% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
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 +3766.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +118.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +18.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +509.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +410.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18.7%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.405mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 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 WaterWater +49%
Contains more FatsFats +83%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +288.2%
Contains more OtherOther +78.8%
~equal in Protein ~6.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 28% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -53.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +103.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +108.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chinese cuisine Pancake DV% diff.
Vitamin K 51.3µg 43%
Calcium 22mg 219mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 0.281mg 17%
Cholesterol 14mg 59mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.13g 4.447g 15%
Selenium 6.7µg 14.9µg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.201mg 14%
Vitamin C 11.6mg 0.3mg 13%
Phosphorus 76mg 159mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.48µg 0.22µg 11%
Zinc 1.5mg 0.56mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.161mg 0.046mg 9%
Iron 1.11mg 1.8mg 9%
Fats 5.3g 9.7g 7%
Carbs 7.29g 28.3g 7%
Calories 105kcal 227kcal 6%
Choline 34.5mg 6%
Fiber 1.5g 6%
Saturated fat 0.978g 2.122g 5%
Vitamin E 0.82mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.217g 2.474g 3%
Folate 45µg 38µg 2%
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 1.567mg 2%
Potassium 204mg 132mg 2%
Manganese 0.147mg 0.2mg 2%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.443mg 0.405mg 1%
Protein 7.08g 6.4g 1%
Vitamin A 63µg 54µg 1%
Sodium 409mg 439mg 1%
Starch 1.82g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Net carbs 5.79g 28.3g N/A
Vitamin D 3IU 0%
Magnesium 15mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 2.41g N/A
Copper 0.049mg 0.049mg 0%
Trans fat 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0.08mg 0%
Threonine 0.313mg 0.237mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.314mg 0.297mg 0%
Leucine 0.525mg 0.513mg 0%
Lysine 0.552mg 0.321mg 0%
Methionine 0.158mg 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.317mg 0.319mg 0%
Valine 0.327mg 0.335mg 0%
Histidine 0.207mg 0.152mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Chinese cuisine 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
33%
Chinese cuisine
20%
Pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Chinese cuisine
42%
Pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pancake
Pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.41g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.144g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine 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. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/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.