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Macaroon vs. Pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Macaroon and Pancake

  • Macaroon has more Copper, however, Pancake has more Calcium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Selenium, Phosphorus, Iron, and Vitamin B12.
  • Macaroon's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 90% more.
  • Macaroon has 5 times more Copper than Pancake. Macaroon has 0.269mg of Copper, while Pancake has 0.049mg.
  • Pancake is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, coconut macaroon 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.
Contains more Magnesium +81.3%
Contains less Sodium -45.1%
Contains more Zinc +30.4%
Contains more Copper +449%
Contains more Calcium +4280%
Contains more Iron +119.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +133.8%
Contains more Selenium +119.1%
Equal in Potassium - 132
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 31% 21% 30% 11% 32% 20% 90% 0% 38%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 66% 68% 12% 69% 12% 58% 16% 17% 27% 82%
Contains more Magnesium +81.3%
Contains less Sodium -45.1%
Contains more Zinc +30.4%
Contains more Copper +449%
Contains more Calcium +4280%
Contains more Iron +119.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +133.8%
Contains more Selenium +119.1%
Equal in Potassium - 132

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 B6 +108.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +905%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +368.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +612.3%
Contains more Folate +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 5% 14% 5% 0% 23% 3% 0% 3%
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 B6 +108.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +905%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +368.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +612.3%
Contains more Folate +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +132.5%
Contains more Carbs +116.3%
Contains more Protein +111.9%
Contains more Water +360%
Contains more Other +57.9%
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 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 +132.5%
Contains more Carbs +116.3%
Contains more Protein +111.9%
Contains more Water +360%
Contains more Other +57.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +53.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +449%
89% 7% 4%
Saturated Fat: 20.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
23% 27% 49%
Saturated Fat: 2.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.447 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -89.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +53.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +449%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macaroon Pancake Opinion
Net carbs 56.12g 28.3g Macaroon
Protein 3.02g 6.4g Pancake
Fats 22.55g 9.7g Macaroon
Carbs 61.22g 28.3g Macaroon
Calories 460kcal 227kcal Macaroon
Sugar 45.16g Pancake
Fiber 5.1g Macaroon
Calcium 5mg 219mg Pancake
Iron 0.82mg 1.8mg Pancake
Magnesium 29mg 16mg Macaroon
Phosphorus 68mg 159mg Pancake
Potassium 123mg 132mg Pancake
Sodium 241mg 439mg Macaroon
Zinc 0.73mg 0.56mg Macaroon
Copper 0.269mg 0.049mg Macaroon
Manganese 0.2mg Pancake
Selenium 6.8µg 14.9µg Pancake
Vitamin A 0IU 196IU Pancake
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 54µg Pancake
Vitamin E 0.19mg Macaroon
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Pancake
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.201mg Pancake
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.281mg Pancake
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 1.567mg Pancake
Vitamin B5 0.405mg Pancake
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.046mg Macaroon
Folate 3µg 38µg Pancake
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg Pancake
Vitamin K 1.1µg Macaroon
Tryptophan 0.08mg Pancake
Threonine 0.237mg Pancake
Isoleucine 0.297mg Pancake
Leucine 0.513mg Pancake
Lysine 0.321mg Pancake
Methionine 0.147mg Pancake
Phenylalanine 0.319mg Pancake
Valine 0.335mg Pancake
Histidine 0.152mg Pancake
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg Macaroon
Saturated Fat 20.099g 2.122g Pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Pancake
Monounsaturated Fat 1.61g 2.474g Pancake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 4.447g Pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Macaroon 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
4%
Macaroon
21%
Pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Macaroon
42%
Pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.16g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.977g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pancake
Pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pancake
Pancake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macaroon
Macaroon contains less Sodium (difference - 198mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/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.