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Pancake vs. Crab stick — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pancake and crab stick

  • Pancake has more calcium, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and folate, while crab stick has more phosphorus, vitamin B1,2 and selenium.
  • Pancake's daily need coverage for calcium is 21% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in crab stick is lower.
  • Crab stick has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of crab stick is 50, while the glycemic index of pancake is 66.

The food types used in this comparison are Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 3.9% 7.9% 15% 11% 9% 121% 69% 1.4% 122%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1584.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.7%
Contains more IronIron +361.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +69.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1718.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +168.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +49.7%

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%
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% 0% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 18% 12% 0% 30% 71% 1% 0% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +570%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +251.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +152.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +182.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +159.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
8% 15% 75% 2%
Protein: 7.62 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 15 g
Water: 74.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more FatsFats +2008.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +88.7%
Contains more OtherOther +19.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.1%
Contains more WaterWater +41.1%

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
34% 43% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.216 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.143 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +799.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3009.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pancake Crab stick
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pancake Crab stick DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 4.447g 0.143g 29%
Calcium 219mg 13mg 21%
Iron 1.8mg 0.39mg 18%
Phosphorus 159mg 282mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.08mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.57µg 15%
Fats 9.7g 0.46g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.201mg 0.03mg 14%
Cholesterol 59mg 20mg 13%
Selenium 14.9µg 22.3µg 13%
Folate 38µg 0µg 10%
Saturated fat 2.122g 0.216g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.405mg 0mg 8%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.011mg 8%
Calories 227kcal 95kcal 7%
Vitamin A 54µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.13mg 6%
Vitamin B3 1.567mg 0.62mg 6%
Magnesium 16mg 43mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.474g 0.275g 5%
Carbs 28.3g 15g 4%
Sodium 439mg 529mg 4%
Copper 0.049mg 0.032mg 2%
Protein 6.4g 7.62g 2%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.33mg 2%
Choline 13mg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 2%
Fructose 0.62g 1%
Potassium 132mg 90mg 1%
Starch 3.5g 1%
Vitamin E 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 28.3g 14.5g N/A
Sugar 6.25g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.008g N/A
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.237mg 0.285mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.297mg 0.23mg 0%
Leucine 0.513mg 0.607mg 0%
Lysine 0.321mg 0.707mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.261mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.319mg 0.26mg 0%
Valine 0.335mg 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.152mg 0.156mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0.028g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.089g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pancake Crab stick
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
20%
Pancake
12%
Crab stick
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pancake
39%
Crab stick

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pancake
Pancake contains less Sodium (difference - 90mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pancake
Pancake is cheaper (difference - $12)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.906g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.

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. Crab stick - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174203/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.