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Pancake vs. Crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between pancake and crackers

  • Pancake has more selenium; however, crackers have more iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and manganese.
  • Crackers' daily need coverage for iron is 28% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe and Crackers, standard snack-type, regular.

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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 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +82.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +122.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more IronIron +123.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +112.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +145.5%

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 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% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +107%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +62.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +177.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37%
Contains more FolateFolate +142.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.417mg

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
7% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more WaterWater +1584.7%
Contains more FatsFats +172.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +116.6%
~equal in Protein ~6.64g
~equal in Other ~2.49g

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
22% 26% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -61.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +164.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +195.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pancake Crackers DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 4.447g 13.137g 58%
Vitamin K 69.3µg 58%
Iron 1.8mg 4.03mg 28%
Fats 9.7g 26.43g 26%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Vitamin E 3.03mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.201mg 0.416mg 18%
Vitamin B3 1.567mg 4.352mg 17%
Saturated fat 2.122g 5.562g 16%
Selenium 14.9µg 6.7µg 15%
Folate 38µg 92µg 14%
Calories 227kcal 510kcal 14%
Phosphorus 159mg 248mg 13%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.491mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.456mg 13%
Sodium 439mg 726mg 12%
Carbs 28.3g 61.3g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 2.474g 6.553g 10%
Calcium 219mg 120mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Fiber 2.3g 9%
Copper 0.049mg 0.104mg 6%
Vitamin A 54µg 0µg 6%
Choline 9.6mg 2%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.49mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.063mg 1%
Protein 6.4g 6.64g 0%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 28.3g 59g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 18mg 0%
Potassium 132mg 118mg 0%
Sugar 8.18g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.405mg 0.417mg 0%
Trans fat 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.237mg 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.297mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.513mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 0.321mg 0.103mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.319mg 0.331mg 0%
Valine 0.335mg 0.294mg 0%
Histidine 0.152mg 0.145mg 0%
Fructose 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.485g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 11.48g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pancake Crackers
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
49%
Crackers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pancake
56%
Crackers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pancake
Pancake contains less Sodium (difference - 287mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.44g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pancake
Pancake is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Crackers
Crackers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crackers
Crackers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.