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Mashed potato vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between mashed potato and potato pancake

  • Mashed potato contains less vitamin C, vitamin B6, iron, copper, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and choline than potato pancake.
  • Potato pancake's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 32% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, potato, mashed and Potato pancakes.

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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 11% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
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 -59.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +77.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +117.5%
Contains more IronIron +438.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +414.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +218.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +116.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +165.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1012.5%

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% 14% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
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 AVitamin A +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +82.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +118.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +953.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1053.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +54.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +273.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +314.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +355.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +453.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mashed potato Potato pancake DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 1.342g 7.516g 41%
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg 32%
Vitamin C 0mg 27.6mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.448mg 25%
Sodium 306mg 764mg 20%
Fats 2.82g 14.76g 18%
Iron 0.31mg 1.67mg 17%
Copper 0.035mg 0.18mg 16%
Selenium 0.8µg 8.9µg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.015mg 0.173mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.158mg 12%
Choline 13.4mg 74.2mg 11%
Potassium 286mg 622mg 10%
Phosphorus 59mg 128mg 10%
Protein 1.65g 6.08g 9%
Calories 89kcal 268kcal 9%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0.29µg 9%
Saturated fat 0.577g 2.496g 9%
Fiber 1.3g 3.3g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.72g 3.73g 8%
Folate 9µg 41µg 8%
Manganese 0.098mg 0.26mg 7%
Magnesium 15mg 36mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 1.672mg 4%
Starch 12.1g 20.88g 4%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.7mg 4%
Carbs 14.65g 27.81g 4%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 2.7µg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 0.23mg 1%
Vitamin A 43µg 32µg 1%
Calcium 18mg 32mg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Net carbs 13.35g 24.51g N/A
Sugar 0.5g 1.79g N/A
Trans fat 0.105g 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%
Fructose 0.2g 0.56g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.174g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.146g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 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 +66.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +268.5%
Contains more FatsFats +423.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +89.8%
Contains more OtherOther +184.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 27% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.342 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 -76.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +418.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +460.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
96%
Starch: 12.1 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 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 StarchStarch +72.6%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +290%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +280%
Contains more FructoseFructose +180%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

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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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/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.