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Pancake vs. Milkshake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Pancake and Milkshake

  • Pancake has more Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Manganese, Folate, and Calcium, however, Milkshake has more Vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for Selenium from Pancake is 23% higher.
  • Milkshake has 18 times less Iron than Pancake. Pancake has 1.8mg of Iron, while Milkshake has 0.1mg.
  • Milkshake is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe and Milk shakes, thick vanilla.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +50%
Contains more Iron +1700%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +38.3%
Contains more Zinc +43.6%
Contains more Manganese +1328.6%
Contains more Selenium +547.8%
Contains more Potassium +38.6%
Contains less Sodium -78.4%
Equal in Copper - 0.051
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 66% 68% 12% 69% 12% 58% 16% 17% 27% 82%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 44% 4% 9% 50% 17% 13% 11% 17% 2% 13%
Contains more Calcium +50%
Contains more Iron +1700%
Contains more Magnesium +33.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +38.3%
Contains more Zinc +43.6%
Contains more Manganese +1328.6%
Contains more Selenium +547.8%
Contains more Potassium +38.6%
Contains less Sodium -78.4%
Equal in Copper - 0.051

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +115.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +570%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +44.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +973.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +10.1%
Contains more Folate +442.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +136.4%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.368
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.042
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 0% 0% 1% 51% 65% 30% 25% 11% 29% 28% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 1% 36% 0% 8% 45% 3% 23% 10% 6% 65% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +115.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +570%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +44.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +973.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +10.1%
Contains more Folate +442.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +136.4%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.368
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.042

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +65.8%
Contains more Fats +220.1%
Contains more Carbs +59.4%
Contains more Other +196.7%
Contains more Water +40.7%
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
4% 3% 18% 74%
Protein: 3.86 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 17.75 g
Water: 74.45 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more Protein +65.8%
Contains more Fats +220.1%
Contains more Carbs +59.4%
Contains more Other +196.7%
Contains more Water +40.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +182.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3835.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -11.1%
23% 27% 49%
Saturated Fat: 2.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.447 g
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 1.886 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.875 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.113 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +182.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3835.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -11.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pancake Milkshake Opinion
Net carbs 28.3g 17.75g Pancake
Protein 6.4g 3.86g Pancake
Fats 9.7g 3.03g Pancake
Carbs 28.3g 17.75g Pancake
Calories 227kcal 112kcal Pancake
Sugar 17.75g Pancake
Calcium 219mg 146mg Pancake
Iron 1.8mg 0.1mg Pancake
Magnesium 16mg 12mg Pancake
Phosphorus 159mg 115mg Pancake
Potassium 132mg 183mg Milkshake
Sodium 439mg 95mg Milkshake
Zinc 0.56mg 0.39mg Pancake
Copper 0.049mg 0.051mg Milkshake
Manganese 0.2mg 0.014mg Pancake
Selenium 14.9µg 2.3µg Pancake
Vitamin A 196IU 91IU Pancake
Vitamin A RAE 54µg 25µg Pancake
Vitamin E 0.05mg Milkshake
Vitamin D 48IU Milkshake
Vitamin D 1.2µg Milkshake
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg Pancake
Vitamin B1 0.201mg 0.03mg Pancake
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.195mg Pancake
Vitamin B3 1.567mg 0.146mg Pancake
Vitamin B5 0.405mg 0.368mg Pancake
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.042mg Pancake
Folate 38µg 7µg Pancake
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.52µg Milkshake
Vitamin K 0.2µg Milkshake
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.054mg Pancake
Threonine 0.237mg 0.174mg Pancake
Isoleucine 0.297mg 0.234mg Pancake
Leucine 0.513mg 0.378mg Pancake
Lysine 0.321mg 0.306mg Pancake
Methionine 0.147mg 0.097mg Pancake
Phenylalanine 0.319mg 0.186mg Pancake
Valine 0.335mg 0.258mg Pancake
Histidine 0.152mg 0.105mg Pancake
Cholesterol 59mg 12mg Milkshake
Saturated Fat 2.122g 1.886g Milkshake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Pancake
Monounsaturated Fat 2.474g 0.875g Pancake
Polyunsaturated fat 4.447g 0.113g Pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pancake Milkshake
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
21%
Pancake
17%
Milkshake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pancake
18%
Milkshake

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pancake
Pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.75g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pancake
Pancake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Milkshake
Milkshake contains less Sodium (difference - 344mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.236g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Milkshake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170884/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.