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Pancake vs. Asparagus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pancake and asparagus

  • Pancake has more selenium, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and vitamin B12; however, asparagus has more copper and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for pancake is 23% higher.
  • Pancake has a higher glycemic index than asparagus.

Food types used in this article are Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe and Asparagus, raw.

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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 10% 7.2% 18% 80% 63% 15% 22% 0.26% 21% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +812.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +205.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +547.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53%
Contains more IronIron +18.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +285.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
~equal in Zinc ~0.54mg

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 19% 13% 23% 0% 36% 33% 18% 16% 21% 0% 104% 39% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +42.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +99.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +97.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +36.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pancake Asparagus DV% diff.
Vitamin K 41.6µg 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.447g 0.05g 29%
Selenium 14.9µg 2.3µg 23%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Calcium 219mg 24mg 20%
Sodium 439mg 2mg 19%
Copper 0.049mg 0.189mg 16%
Fats 9.7g 0.12g 15%
Phosphorus 159mg 52mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.141mg 11%
Calories 227kcal 20kcal 10%
Saturated fat 2.122g 0.04g 9%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Carbs 28.3g 3.88g 8%
Fiber 2.1g 8%
Protein 6.4g 2.2g 8%
Vitamin E 1.13mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.474g 0g 6%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 5.6mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.201mg 0.143mg 5%
Folate 38µg 52µg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.567mg 0.978mg 4%
Iron 1.8mg 2.14mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.405mg 0.274mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.091mg 3%
Choline 16mg 3%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.158mg 2%
Vitamin A 54µg 38µg 2%
Potassium 132mg 202mg 2%
Fructose 1g 1%
Net carbs 28.3g 1.78g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 1.88g N/A
Zinc 0.56mg 0.54mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.237mg 0.084mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.297mg 0.075mg 0%
Leucine 0.513mg 0.128mg 0%
Lysine 0.321mg 0.104mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.031mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.319mg 0.075mg 0%
Valine 0.335mg 0.115mg 0%
Histidine 0.152mg 0.049mg 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
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 3.88 g
Water: 93.22 g
Other: 0.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +190.9%
Contains more FatsFats +7983.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +629.4%
Contains more OtherOther +365.5%
Contains more WaterWater +76.2%

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
44% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8794%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.1%

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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. Asparagus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168389/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.