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Coffeecake vs. Pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Coffeecake and Pancake?

  • Coffeecake is richer in Vitamin B12, yet Pancake is richer in Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3.
  • Coffeecake's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 16% higher.
  • Coffeecake has 2 times more Potassium than Pancake. Coffeecake has 289mg of Potassium, while Pancake has 132mg.
  • Pancake contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Coffeecake, cheese 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.
Contains more Potassium +118.9%
Contains less Sodium -22.8%
Contains more Calcium +271.2%
Contains more Iron +181.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +57.4%
Contains more Manganese +16.3%
Contains more Selenium +12%
Equal in Magnesium - 16
Equal in Zinc - 0.56
Equal in Copper - 0.049
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 24% 11% 44% 26% 45% 17% 18% 23% 73%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 66% 68% 12% 69% 12% 58% 16% 17% 27% 82%
Contains more Potassium +118.9%
Contains less Sodium -22.8%
Contains more Calcium +271.2%
Contains more Iron +181.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +57.4%
Contains more Manganese +16.3%
Contains more Selenium +12%
Equal in Magnesium - 16
Equal in Zinc - 0.56
Equal in Copper - 0.049

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +46.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +91.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +124.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +129.8%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.405
Equal in Folate - 38
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 0% 0% 1% 27% 29% 13% 24% 14% 30% 43% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 0% 0% 1% 51% 65% 30% 25% 11% 29% 28% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +46.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +91.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +124.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +129.8%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.405
Equal in Folate - 38

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +56.7%
Contains more Carbs +56.5%
Contains more Water +64.3%
Contains more Other +107.7%
Equal in Protein - 6.4
7% 15% 44% 32%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 15.2 g
Carbs: 44.3 g
Water: 32.2 g
Other: 1.3 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 Fats +56.7%
Contains more Carbs +56.5%
Contains more Water +64.3%
Contains more Other +107.7%
Equal in Protein - 6.4

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +188.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -60.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +170.3%
38% 50% 12%
Saturated Fat: 5.391 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.645 g
23% 27% 49%
Saturated Fat: 2.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.447 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +188.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -60.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +170.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coffeecake Pancake Opinion
Net carbs 43.3g 28.3g Coffeecake
Protein 7g 6.4g Coffeecake
Fats 15.2g 9.7g Coffeecake
Carbs 44.3g 28.3g Coffeecake
Calories 339kcal 227kcal Coffeecake
Fiber 1g Coffeecake
Calcium 59mg 219mg Pancake
Iron 0.64mg 1.8mg Pancake
Magnesium 15mg 16mg Pancake
Phosphorus 101mg 159mg Pancake
Potassium 289mg 132mg Coffeecake
Sodium 339mg 439mg Coffeecake
Zinc 0.59mg 0.56mg Coffeecake
Copper 0.052mg 0.049mg Coffeecake
Manganese 0.172mg 0.2mg Pancake
Selenium 13.3µg 14.9µg Pancake
Vitamin A 287IU 196IU Coffeecake
Vitamin A RAE 86µg 54µg Coffeecake
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.3mg Pancake
Vitamin B1 0.105mg 0.201mg Pancake
Vitamin B2 0.125mg 0.281mg Pancake
Vitamin B3 0.682mg 1.567mg Pancake
Vitamin B5 0.4mg 0.405mg Pancake
Vitamin B6 0.058mg 0.046mg Coffeecake
Folate 39µg 38µg Coffeecake
Vitamin B12 0.34µg 0.22µg Coffeecake
Tryptophan 0.076mg 0.08mg Pancake
Threonine 0.26mg 0.237mg Coffeecake
Isoleucine 0.326mg 0.297mg Coffeecake
Leucine 0.568mg 0.513mg Coffeecake
Lysine 0.401mg 0.321mg Coffeecake
Methionine 0.144mg 0.147mg Pancake
Phenylalanine 0.352mg 0.319mg Coffeecake
Valine 0.361mg 0.335mg Coffeecake
Histidine 0.186mg 0.152mg Coffeecake
Cholesterol 85mg 59mg Pancake
Saturated Fat 5.391g 2.122g Pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0.005g Coffeecake
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Coffeecake
Monounsaturated Fat 7.129g 2.474g Coffeecake
Polyunsaturated fat 1.645g 4.447g Pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Coffeecake Pancake
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
16%
Coffeecake
21%
Pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Coffeecake
42%
Pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.269g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pancake
Pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake contains less Sodium (difference - 100mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffeecake
Coffeecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Coffeecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172699/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.