Espresso vs. Pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between espresso and pancake
- Espresso has more vitamin B3 and magnesium, while pancake has more selenium, phosphorus, calcium, iron, and vitamin B1.
- Pancake covers your daily need for selenium, 27% more than espresso.
- Espresso contains 5 times more magnesium than pancake. While espresso contains 80mg of magnesium, pancake contains only 16mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in espresso is lower.
- Espresso has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of espresso is 0, while the glycemic index of pancake is 66.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +400% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +10850% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +14.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1284.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1020% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +2171.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +300% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +232.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +20000% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +58.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1346.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2200% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +3700% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +84.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +5233.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +5288.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1594.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1073.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.7% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +∞% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +4733.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Caffeine | 212mg | 53% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.092g | 4.447g | 29% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 14.9µg | 27% |
| Vitamin B3 | 5.207mg | 1.567mg | 23% |
| Phosphorus | 7mg | 159mg | 22% |
| Calcium | 2mg | 219mg | 22% |
| Iron | 0.13mg | 1.8mg | 21% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 59mg | 20% |
| Sodium | 14mg | 439mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.001mg | 0.201mg | 17% |
| Fats | 0.18g | 9.7g | 15% |
| Magnesium | 80mg | 16mg | 15% |
| Protein | 0.12g | 6.4g | 13% |
| Calories | 9kcal | 227kcal | 11% |
| Saturated fat | 0.092g | 2.122g | 9% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.22µg | 9% |
| Folate | 1µg | 38µg | 9% |
| Carbs | 1.67g | 28.3g | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.177mg | 0.281mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.028mg | 0.405mg | 8% |
| Manganese | 0.05mg | 0.2mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 2.474g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 54µg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.05mg | 0.56mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.002mg | 0.046mg | 3% |
| Potassium | 115mg | 132mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.67g | 28.3g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.05mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0% | |
| Choline | 2.6mg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.08mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.237mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.297mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.513mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.321mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.147mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.319mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.335mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.152mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.005g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pancake is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Espresso is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Espresso contains less Sodium (difference - 425mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Espresso is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.03g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Espresso is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
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.