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Egg white vs. Pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between egg whites and pancake?

  • Egg whites are higher in vitamin B2 and selenium, yet pancake is higher in iron, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Pancake's daily need coverage for iron is 22% more.
  • Egg whites have 2 times more vitamin B2 than pancake. While egg whites have 0.439mg of vitamin B2, pancake has only 0.281mg.
  • The amount of sodium in egg whites is lower.
  • The glycemic index of egg whites is lower.

We used Egg, white, raw, fresh and Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe types 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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
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 PotassiumPotassium +23.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +34.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3028.6%
Contains more IronIron +2150%
Contains more CopperCopper +113%
Contains more ZincZinc +1766.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +960%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1718.2%

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% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +56.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4925%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1392.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +113.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +820%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +144.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +850%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Pancake DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 4.447g 30%
Iron 0.08mg 1.8mg 22%
Phosphorus 15mg 159mg 21%
Calcium 7mg 219mg 21%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.201mg 16%
Fats 0.17g 9.7g 15%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.281mg 12%
Sodium 166mg 439mg 12%
Saturated fat 0g 2.122g 10%
Folate 4µg 38µg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 1.567mg 9%
Protein 10.9g 6.4g 9%
Selenium 20µg 14.9µg 9%
Calories 52kcal 227kcal 9%
Carbs 0.73g 28.3g 9%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.2mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 2.474g 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 54µg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.22µg 5%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.56mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.405mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.046mg 3%
Copper 0.023mg 0.049mg 3%
Magnesium 11mg 16mg 1%
Potassium 163mg 132mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 0.73g 28.3g N/A
Sugar 0.71g N/A
Choline 1.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.08mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0.237mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0.297mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0.513mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0.321mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0.319mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0.335mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0.152mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 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 +70.3%
Contains more WaterWater +65.5%
Contains more FatsFats +5605.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3776.7%
Contains more OtherOther +328.6%

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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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.