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Chorizo vs. Pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between chorizo and pancake

  • Chorizo has more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, and selenium; however, pancake has more calcium.
  • Chorizo's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 74% more.
  • Chorizo has 12 times more vitamin B6 than pancake. Chorizo has 0.53mg of vitamin B6, while pancake has 0.046mg.
  • Pancake is lower in saturated fat.
  • Pancake has a higher glycemic index than chorizo.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Chorizo, pork, and beef and Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe.

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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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +201.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +63.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +508.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +41.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2637.5%
Contains more IronIron +13.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%
~equal in Phosphorus ~159mg

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% 0% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +213.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +227.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +176.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1052.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +809.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1800%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.281mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chorizo Pancake DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2µg 0.22µg 74%
Saturated fat 14.38g 2.122g 56%
Fats 38.27g 9.7g 44%
Monounsaturated fat 18.4g 2.474g 40%
Vitamin B6 0.53mg 0.046mg 37%
Vitamin B1 0.63mg 0.201mg 36%
Sodium 1235mg 439mg 35%
Protein 24.1g 6.4g 35%
Zinc 3.41mg 0.56mg 26%
Vitamin B3 5.131mg 1.567mg 22%
Calcium 8mg 219mg 21%
Choline 96.7mg 18%
Vitamin B5 1.12mg 0.405mg 14%
Selenium 21.1µg 14.9µg 11%
Calories 455kcal 227kcal 11%
Cholesterol 88mg 59mg 10%
Carbs 1.86g 28.3g 9%
Folate 2µg 38µg 9%
Vitamin D 1.5µg 8%
Potassium 398mg 132mg 8%
Vitamin D 61IU 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 4.447g 7%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.2mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 54µg 6%
Copper 0.08mg 0.049mg 3%
Iron 1.59mg 1.8mg 3%
Phosphorus 150mg 159mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.3mg 0.281mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 1.86g 28.3g N/A
Magnesium 18mg 16mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.278mg 0.08mg 0%
Threonine 1.473mg 0.237mg 0%
Isoleucine 2.206mg 0.297mg 0%
Leucine 1.708mg 0.513mg 0%
Lysine 2.414mg 0.321mg 0%
Methionine 0.47mg 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0.319mg 0%
Valine 0.914mg 0.335mg 0%
Histidine 0.721mg 0.152mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 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 ProteinProtein +276.6%
Contains more FatsFats +294.5%
Contains more OtherOther +45.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1421.5%
Contains more WaterWater +66.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 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 +643.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +28.5%

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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. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/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.