Pancake vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between pancake and chicken fingers
- Pancake has more calcium, iron, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1; however, chicken fingers have more vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and potassium.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for chicken fingers is 42% higher.
- Chicken fingers have 13 times less calcium than pancake. Pancake has 219mg of calcium, while chicken fingers have 17mg.
- Pancake is lower in sodium.
- Pancake has a higher glycemic index than chicken fingers.
Food types used in this article are Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe and Fast foods, chicken tenders.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +1188.2% |
Contains more IronIron | +146.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -42.9% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +75% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +182.6% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +40.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +26.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +77.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +14% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +17.4% |
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 AVitamin A | +1700% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +82.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +57% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +37.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +100% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +266.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +424.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +207.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +826.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.4 g
Fats:
9.7 g
Carbs:
28.3 g
Water:
52.9 g
Other:
2.7 g
Protein:
19.22 g
Fats:
13.95 g
Carbs:
17.25 g
Water:
46.64 g
Other:
2.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +64.1% |
Contains more WaterWater | +13.4% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +200.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +43.8% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.122 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.447 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
5.783 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -14.9% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +95.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +30% |
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 Sugar |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Rich in minerals |
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Lower in price | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B3 | 1.567mg | 8.217mg | 42% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 0.426mg | 29% |
Protein | 6.4g | 19.22g | 26% |
Vitamin E | 3.17mg | 21% | |
Calcium | 219mg | 17mg | 20% |
Phosphorus | 159mg | 282mg | 18% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.405mg | 1.244mg | 17% |
Sodium | 439mg | 769mg | 14% |
Iron | 1.8mg | 0.73mg | 13% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 4.447g | 5.783g | 9% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.281mg | 0.179mg | 8% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.201mg | 0.11mg | 8% |
Choline | 43.7mg | 8% | |
Starch | 17.03g | 7% | |
Fats | 9.7g | 13.95g | 7% |
Vitamin K | 8µg | 7% | |
Potassium | 132mg | 373mg | 7% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.474g | 4.83g | 6% |
Vitamin A | 54µg | 3µg | 6% |
Folate | 38µg | 19µg | 5% |
Selenium | 14.9µg | 17.5µg | 5% |
Fiber | 1.2g | 5% | |
Cholesterol | 59mg | 48mg | 4% |
Carbs | 28.3g | 17.25g | 4% |
Magnesium | 16mg | 28mg | 3% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.22µg | 0.16µg | 3% |
Saturated fat | 2.122g | 2.493g | 2% |
Calories | 227kcal | 271kcal | 2% |
Copper | 0.049mg | 0.069mg | 2% |
Manganese | 0.2mg | 0.228mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1% | |
Zinc | 0.56mg | 0.71mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 7IU | 1% | |
Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 1.1mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 28.3g | 16.05g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.4g | N/A | |
Trans fat | 0.052g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.08mg | 0.222mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.237mg | 0.803mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.297mg | 0.845mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.513mg | 1.553mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.321mg | 1.616mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.147mg | 0.518mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.319mg | 1.437mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.335mg | 0.908mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.152mg | 0.655mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | 0.002g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.211g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.015g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.008g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 5.439g | N/A |
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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
20%

42%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%

47%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Pancake contains less Sodium (difference - 330mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Pancake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.371g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Chicken fingers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Chicken fingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is richer in minerals?

Chicken fingers is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.