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Pancake vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Pancake and Hot dog

  • Pancake has more Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Calcium, Iron, and Folate, while Hot dog has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3.
  • Hot dog covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 56% more than Pancake.
  • Pancake contains 6 times more Folate than Hot dog. While Pancake contains 38µg of Folate, Hot dog contains only 6µg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Pancake is lower.

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% 12% 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

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

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pancake Hot dog Opinion
Calories 227kcal 290kcal Hot dog
Protein 6.4g 10.26g Hot dog
Fats 9.7g 25.76g Hot dog
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg Pancake
Net carbs 28.3g 4.17g Pancake
Carbs 28.3g 4.17g Pancake
Cholesterol 59mg 77mg Pancake
Magnesium 16mg 15mg Pancake
Calcium 219mg 99mg Pancake
Potassium 132mg 152mg Hot dog
Iron 1.8mg 1.09mg Pancake
Copper 0.049mg 0.097mg Hot dog
Zinc 0.56mg 1.2mg Hot dog
Phosphorus 159mg 206mg Hot dog
Sodium 439mg 1090mg Pancake
Vitamin A 196IU 0IU Pancake
Vitamin A RAE 54µg 0µg Pancake
Vitamin E 0.19mg Hot dog
Manganese 0.2mg 0.045mg Pancake
Selenium 14.9µg 12.5µg Pancake
Vitamin B1 0.201mg 0.055mg Pancake
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.121mg Pancake
Vitamin B3 1.567mg 2.665mg Hot dog
Vitamin B5 0.405mg 0.31mg Pancake
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.166mg Hot dog
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 1.57µg Hot dog
Folate 38µg 6µg Pancake
Saturated Fat 2.122g 7.666g Pancake
Monounsaturated Fat 2.474g 11.386g Hot dog
Polyunsaturated fat 4.447g 4.404g Pancake
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.111mg Hot dog
Threonine 0.237mg 0.474mg Hot dog
Isoleucine 0.297mg 0.53mg Hot dog
Leucine 0.513mg 0.907mg Hot dog
Lysine 0.321mg 0.963mg Hot dog
Methionine 0.147mg 0.291mg Hot dog
Phenylalanine 0.319mg 0.445mg Hot dog
Valine 0.335mg 0.555mg Hot dog
Histidine 0.152mg 0.331mg Hot dog
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pancake Hot dog
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
19%
Pancake
27%
Hot dog
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pancake
46%
Hot dog

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pancake
Pancake contains less Sodium (difference - 651mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.544g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot dog
Hot dog is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
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. 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.