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Pancake vs. Potato bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pancake and potato bread

  • Pancake has more vitamin B2 and selenium; however, potato bread has more phosphorus, folate, potassium, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for phosphorus for potato bread is 30% higher.

Food types used in this article are Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe and Bread, potato.

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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 20% 56% 63% 84% 31% 39% 158% 49% 33% 52%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +56.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +443.9%
Contains more IronIron +25%
Contains more CopperCopper +91.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +157.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +132.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26.5%

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% 8% 9.4% 1.5% 47% 24% 23% 49% 54% 19% 17% 95% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +125%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +165.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +101.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +404.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +231.6%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.188mg

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
13% 3% 47% 34% 4%
Protein: 12.5 g
Fats: 3.13 g
Carbs: 47.07 g
Water: 33.55 g
Other: 3.75 g
Contains more FatsFats +209.9%
Contains more WaterWater +57.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +95.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +66.3%
Contains more OtherOther +38.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pancake Potato bread DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 4.447g 0g 30%
Phosphorus 159mg 369mg 30%
Fiber 6.3g 25%
Folate 38µg 126µg 22%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Potassium 132mg 718mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.232mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.106mg 13%
Protein 6.4g 12.5g 12%
Saturated fat 2.122g 0g 10%
Fats 9.7g 3.13g 10%
Selenium 14.9µg 9.5µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.405mg 0.817mg 8%
Zinc 0.56mg 1.44mg 8%
Iron 1.8mg 2.25mg 6%
Vitamin K 6.8µg 6%
Carbs 28.3g 47.07g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.474g 0g 6%
Copper 0.049mg 0.094mg 5%
Choline 18.4mg 3%
Magnesium 16mg 28mg 3%
Sodium 439mg 375mg 3%
Vitamin A 54µg 24µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.47mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.15µg 3%
Calcium 219mg 188mg 3%
Calories 227kcal 266kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 1.567mg 1.25mg 2%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.253mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.201mg 0.188mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 28.3g 40.77g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 9.38g N/A
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.237mg 0.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.297mg 0.268mg 0%
Leucine 0.513mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.321mg 0.311mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.319mg 0.285mg 0%
Valine 0.335mg 0.305mg 0%
Histidine 0.152mg 0.143mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pancake Potato bread
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
27%
Potato bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pancake
59%
Potato bread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato bread
Potato bread contains less Sodium (difference - 64mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.122g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato bread
Potato bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato bread
Potato bread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.38g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Potato bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167943/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.