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Coca-Cola vs. Pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Coca-Cola and pancake

  • The amount of selenium, calcium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3 in pancake is higher than in Coca-Cola.
  • Pancake covers your daily need for selenium, 27% more than Coca-Cola.
  • The amount of sodium in Coca-Cola is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beverages, carbonated, cola, fast-food cola 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 0% 0.6% 0.18% 4.1% 0.33% 0.55% 4.3% 0.52% 0.26% 0.55%
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 less SodiumSodium -99.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10850%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +6500%
Contains more IronIron +1536.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +4800%
Contains more ZincZinc +2700%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1490%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14800%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
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 CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 90%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 9.56 g
Water: 90.31 g
Other: 0.04 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 +70.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +9042.9%
Contains more FatsFats +48400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +196%
Contains more OtherOther +6650%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coca-Cola Pancake DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 4.447g 30%
Selenium 0.1µg 14.9µg 27%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.281mg 22%
Calcium 2mg 219mg 22%
Phosphorus 10mg 159mg 21%
Iron 0.11mg 1.8mg 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Sodium 4mg 439mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.201mg 17%
Fats 0.02g 9.7g 15%
Protein 0.07g 6.4g 13%
Saturated fat 0g 2.122g 10%
Folate 0µg 38µg 10%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.567mg 10%
Calories 37kcal 227kcal 10%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.2mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.405mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 2.474g 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 54µg 6%
Carbs 9.56g 28.3g 6%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.56mg 5%
Copper 0.001mg 0.049mg 5%
Magnesium 0mg 16mg 4%
Potassium 2mg 132mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.046mg 4%
Caffeine 8mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 9.56g 28.3g N/A
Sugar 8.97g N/A
Choline 0.3mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0%
Threonine 0.237mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.297mg 0%
Leucine 0.513mg 0%
Lysine 0.321mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.319mg 0%
Valine 0.335mg 0%
Histidine 0.152mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coca-Cola 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
0%
Coca-Cola
20%
Pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Coca-Cola
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 - 8.97g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pancake
Pancake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola contains less Sodium (difference - 435mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.122g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
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. Coca-Cola - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175093/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.