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Coleslaw vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are coleslaw and potato pancake different?

  • Coleslaw is higher in vitamin K; however, potato pancake is richer in vitamin B6, copper, iron, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin C, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for coleslaw is 57% higher.
  • Coleslaw has less sodium.

Fast foods, coleslaw and Potato pancakes are the varieties used in this article.

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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 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -73.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +382.2%
Contains more IronIron +659.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1100%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +540%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +154.9%
~equal in Calcium ~32mg

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 49% 9.3% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 0%
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 EVitamin E +134.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2525.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +89%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +507.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +765%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +711.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +207.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2800%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 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 WaterWater +53.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +540%
Contains more FatsFats +48.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +86.8%
Contains more OtherOther +331.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 28% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.599 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.348 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
74% 14% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 8.96 g
Glucose: 1.69 g
Fructose: 1.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.09 g
92% 2% 3% 2%
Starch: 20.88 g
Sucrose: 0.39 g
Glucose: 0.76 g
Fructose: 0.56 g
Lactose: 0.03 g
Maltose: 0.03 g
Galactose: 0.03 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2197.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +122.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +157.1%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +200%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coleslaw Potato pancake DV% diff.
Vitamin K 70.9µg 2.7µg 57%
Cholesterol 4mg 95mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.448mg 26%
Sodium 203mg 764mg 24%
Iron 0.22mg 1.67mg 18%
Copper 0.015mg 0.18mg 18%
Selenium 8.9µg 16%
Phosphorus 20mg 128mg 15%
Potassium 129mg 622mg 15%
Vitamin C 14.6mg 27.6mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.348g 7.516g 14%
Choline 74.2mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.173mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.29µg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.026mg 0.158mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.757mg 10%
Protein 0.95g 6.08g 10%
Folate 41µg 10%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Vitamin B3 0.206mg 1.672mg 9%
Magnesium 8mg 36mg 7%
Fats 9.91g 14.76g 7%
Manganese 0.102mg 0.26mg 7%
Calories 153kcal 268kcal 6%
Fiber 1.9g 3.3g 6%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.7mg 5%
Carbs 14.89g 27.81g 4%
Saturated fat 1.599g 2.496g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.671g 3.73g 3%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.23mg 2%
Fructose 1.44g 0.56g 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Net carbs 12.99g 24.51g N/A
Calcium 30mg 32mg 0%
Sugar 12.19g 1.79g N/A
Vitamin A 28µg 32µg 0%
Trans fat 0.037g N/A
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.24mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.442mg 0%
Lysine 0.389mg 0%
Methionine 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.369mg 0%
Histidine 0.141mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.006g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.279g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.979g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Coleslaw 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
23%
Coleslaw
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Coleslaw
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 91mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw contains less Sodium (difference - 561mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coleslaw
Coleslaw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.897g)
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. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/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.

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