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Pancake vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pancake and hot dogs

  • Pancake has more vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, iron, and folate, while hot dogs have more vitamin B12, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
  • Hot dogs cover your daily need for vitamin B12, 56% more than pancake.
  • Pancake contains 6 times more folate than hot dogs. While pancake contains 38µg of folate, hot dogs contain only 6µg.
  • The amount of sodium in pancake is lower.
  • Hot dogs have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of hot dogs is 28, while the glycemic index of pancake is 66.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe and Frankfurter, meat.

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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 11% 30% 13% 41% 32% 33% 88% 142% 5.9% 68%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +121.2%
Contains more IronIron +65.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +344.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +98%
Contains more ZincZinc +114.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~15mg

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% 3.8% 0% 14% 28% 50% 19% 38% 196% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +265.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +132.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +30.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +260.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +613.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pancake Hot dog DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 1.57µg 56%
Sodium 439mg 1090mg 28%
Fats 9.7g 25.76g 25%
Saturated fat 2.122g 7.666g 25%
Monounsaturated fat 2.474g 11.386g 22%
Vitamin B1 0.201mg 0.055mg 12%
Calcium 219mg 99mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.121mg 12%
Iron 1.8mg 1.09mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.166mg 9%
Carbs 28.3g 4.17g 8%
Folate 38µg 6µg 8%
Protein 6.4g 10.26g 8%
Vitamin B3 1.567mg 2.665mg 7%
Phosphorus 159mg 206mg 7%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.045mg 7%
Cholesterol 59mg 77mg 6%
Zinc 0.56mg 1.2mg 6%
Vitamin A 54µg 0µg 6%
Copper 0.049mg 0.097mg 5%
Selenium 14.9µg 12.5µg 4%
Calories 227kcal 290kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.405mg 0.31mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Potassium 132mg 152mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 28.3g 4.17g N/A
Magnesium 16mg 15mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.447g 4.404g 0%
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.111mg 0%
Threonine 0.237mg 0.474mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.297mg 0.53mg 0%
Leucine 0.513mg 0.907mg 0%
Lysine 0.321mg 0.963mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.319mg 0.445mg 0%
Valine 0.335mg 0.555mg 0%
Histidine 0.152mg 0.331mg 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
10% 26% 4% 56% 4%
Protein: 10.26 g
Fats: 25.76 g
Carbs: 4.17 g
Water: 56.31 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +578.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.3%
Contains more FatsFats +165.6%
Contains more OtherOther +29.6%
~equal in Water ~56.31g

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
33% 49% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.666 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.404 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +360.2%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~4.404g

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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. Hot dog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172968/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.