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Egg white vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Egg white and Potato pancake?

  • Egg white is richer in Vitamin B2, and Selenium, yet Potato pancake is richer in Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Iron, Copper, Phosphorus, and Potassium.
  • Potato pancake's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 34% higher.
  • Egg white has 3 times more Vitamin B2 than Potato pancake. Egg white has 0.439mg of Vitamin B2, while Potato pancake has 0.173mg.
  • Egg white contains less Sodium.

We used Egg, white, raw, fresh and Potato pancakes 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 less Sodium -78.3%
Contains more Selenium +124.7%
Contains more Calcium +357.1%
Contains more Iron +1987.5%
Contains more Magnesium +227.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +753.3%
Contains more Potassium +281.6%
Contains more Zinc +2233.3%
Contains more Copper +682.6%
Contains more Manganese +2263.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 3% 8% 7% 15% 22% 1% 8% 2% 110%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 63% 26% 55% 55% 100% 20% 60% 34% 49%
Contains less Sodium -78.3%
Contains more Selenium +124.7%
Contains more Calcium +357.1%
Contains more Iron +1987.5%
Contains more Magnesium +227.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +753.3%
Contains more Potassium +281.6%
Contains more Zinc +2233.3%
Contains more Copper +682.6%
Contains more Manganese +2263.6%

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 B2 +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3850%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1492.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +298.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +8860%
Contains more Folate +925%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 102% 2% 12% 2% 3% 12% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 5% 9% 93% 40% 40% 32% 46% 104% 31% 37% 7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +153.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3850%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1492.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +298.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +8860%
Contains more Folate +925%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +79.3%
Contains more Water +83.3%
Contains more Fats +8582.4%
Contains more Carbs +3709.6%
Contains more Other +468.3%
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 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 Protein +79.3%
Contains more Water +83.3%
Contains more Fats +8582.4%
Contains more Carbs +3709.6%
Contains more Other +468.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Lactose +133.3%
Contains more Maltose +133.3%
Contains more Galactose +133.3%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +457.1%
Contains more Glucose +123.5%
Contains more Fructose +700%
10% 49% 10% 10% 10% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.34 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0.07 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.07 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 Lactose +133.3%
Contains more Maltose +133.3%
Contains more Galactose +133.3%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +457.1%
Contains more Glucose +123.5%
Contains more Fructose +700%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Potato pancake Opinion
Net carbs 0.73g 24.51g Potato pancake
Protein 10.9g 6.08g Egg white
Fats 0.17g 14.76g Potato pancake
Carbs 0.73g 27.81g Potato pancake
Calories 52kcal 268kcal Potato pancake
Starch 20.88g Potato pancake
Fructose 0.07g 0.56g Potato pancake
Sugar 0.71g 1.79g Egg white
Fiber 0g 3.3g Potato pancake
Calcium 7mg 32mg Potato pancake
Iron 0.08mg 1.67mg Potato pancake
Magnesium 11mg 36mg Potato pancake
Phosphorus 15mg 128mg Potato pancake
Potassium 163mg 622mg Potato pancake
Sodium 166mg 764mg Egg white
Zinc 0.03mg 0.7mg Potato pancake
Copper 0.023mg 0.18mg Potato pancake
Manganese 0.011mg 0.26mg Potato pancake
Selenium 20µg 8.9µg Egg white
Vitamin A 0IU 113IU Potato pancake
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 32µg Potato pancake
Vitamin E 0mg 0.23mg Potato pancake
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU Potato pancake
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg Potato pancake
Vitamin C 0mg 27.6mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.158mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.173mg Egg white
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 1.672mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.757mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.448mg Potato pancake
Folate 4µg 41µg Potato pancake
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.29µg Potato pancake
Vitamin K 0µg 2.7µg Potato pancake
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.087mg Egg white
Threonine 0.449mg 0.24mg Egg white
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0.28mg Egg white
Leucine 1.016mg 0.442mg Egg white
Lysine 0.806mg 0.389mg Egg white
Methionine 0.399mg 0.137mg Egg white
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0.3mg Egg white
Valine 0.809mg 0.369mg Egg white
Histidine 0.29mg 0.141mg Egg white
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg Egg white
Saturated Fat 0g 2.496g Egg white
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Potato pancake
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 3.73g Potato pancake
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 7.516g Potato pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Egg white Potato 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
11%
Egg white
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Egg white
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is cheaper (difference - $1)
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 Sugar?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.08g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg white
Egg white contains less Sodium (difference - 598mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.496g)

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. 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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.