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Pancake vs. Brie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pancake and brie different?

  • Pancake is higher in iron and vitamin B1; however, brie is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B6, and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for brie is 76% higher.
  • Pancake contains 4 times more iron than brie. While pancake contains 1.8mg of iron, brie contains only 0.5mg.
  • Pancake has less sodium.
  • Brie has a lower glycemic index (0) than pancake (66).

Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe and Cheese, brie are the varieties used 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 11% 66% 12% 68% 16% 15% 68% 57% 26% 81%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 55% 13% 19% 6.3% 65% 81% 82% 4.4% 79%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +19%
Contains more IronIron +260%
Contains more CopperCopper +157.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +488.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +325%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +18.2%
~equal in Selenium ~14.5µg

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 1% 18% 0% 0% 50% 65% 29% 24% 11% 28% 0% 29% 0%
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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% 58% 4.8% 7.5% 18% 120% 7.1% 41% 54% 206% 5.8% 49% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +187.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +312.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +410.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +650%
Contains more FolateFolate +71.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pancake Brie DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.122g 17.41g 69%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 1.65µg 60%
Protein 6.4g 20.75g 29%
Fats 9.7g 27.68g 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.447g 0.826g 24%
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.52mg 18%
Zinc 0.56mg 2.38mg 17%
Iron 1.8mg 0.5mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.235mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 2.474g 8.013g 14%
Cholesterol 59mg 100mg 14%
Vitamin A 54µg 174µg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.201mg 0.07mg 11%
Carbs 28.3g 0.45g 9%
Sodium 439mg 629mg 8%
Folate 38µg 65µg 7%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.034mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.567mg 0.38mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.405mg 0.69mg 6%
Calories 227kcal 334kcal 5%
Phosphorus 159mg 188mg 4%
Calcium 219mg 184mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Copper 0.049mg 0.019mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Selenium 14.9µg 14.5µg 1%
Potassium 132mg 152mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 28.3g 0.45g N/A
Sugar 0.45g N/A
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.322mg 0%
Threonine 0.237mg 0.751mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.297mg 1.015mg 0%
Leucine 0.513mg 1.929mg 0%
Lysine 0.321mg 1.851mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.592mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.319mg 1.158mg 0%
Valine 0.335mg 1.34mg 0%
Histidine 0.152mg 0.716mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
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21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +6188.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +224.2%
Contains more FatsFats +185.4%
~equal in Water ~48.42g
~equal in Other ~2.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 27% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.447 g
Brie
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66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.826 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +438.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +223.9%

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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. Pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175009/nutrients
  2. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/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.