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Pancake vs. Pumpkin pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pancake and pumpkin pie different?

  • Pancake is higher in selenium, calcium, vitamin B2, iron, and phosphorus; however, pumpkin pie is richer in vitamin A, copper, and vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin A for pumpkin pie is 65% higher.
  • Pancake contains 3 times more calcium than pumpkin pie. While pancake contains 219mg of calcium, pumpkin pie contains only 64mg.
  • Pumpkin pie has less cholesterol.

Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe and Pie, pumpkin, commercially prepared are the varieties used in this article.

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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% 19% 15% 34% 49% 11% 35% 31% 30% 29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +242.2%
Contains more IronIron +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +43.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +96.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +175.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +202%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13.5%

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% 149% 15% 1.5% 44% 29% 21% 27% 15% 44% 33% 20% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +126.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +729.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +59.1%

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
4% 10% 35% 50%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 9.75 g
Carbs: 34.83 g
Water: 50.39 g
Other: 1.13 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.1%
Contains more OtherOther +138.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.1%
~equal in Fats ~9.75g
~equal in Water ~50.39g

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
24% 55% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.988 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.77 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +151.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +85.9%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.988g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pancake Pumpkin pie DV% diff.
Vitamin A 54µg 448µg 44%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.447g 1.77g 18%
Selenium 14.9µg 5.4µg 17%
Calcium 219mg 64mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.124mg 12%
Copper 0.049mg 0.148mg 11%
Phosphorus 159mg 81mg 11%
Iron 1.8mg 0.9mg 11%
Vitamin K 13.2µg 11%
Cholesterol 59mg 26mg 11%
Sodium 439mg 239mg 9%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Choline 37.5mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.76mg 5%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0.35µg 5%
Protein 6.4g 3.9g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.474g 4.6g 5%
Starch 10.73g 4%
Fructose 2.85g 4%
Folate 38µg 26µg 3%
Vitamin B3 1.567mg 1.107mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.201mg 0.177mg 2%
Carbs 28.3g 34.83g 2%
Zinc 0.56mg 0.39mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.063mg 1%
Saturated fat 2.122g 1.988g 1%
Calories 227kcal 243kcal 1%
Vitamin B5 0.405mg 0.452mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Potassium 132mg 167mg 1%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.227mg 1%
Fats 9.7g 9.75g 0%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 28.3g 33.03g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Magnesium 16mg 14mg 0%
Sugar 18.88g N/A
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.048mg 0%
Threonine 0.237mg 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.297mg 0.158mg 0%
Leucine 0.513mg 0.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.321mg 0.192mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.249mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.319mg 0.175mg 0%
Valine 0.335mg 0.211mg 0%
Histidine 0.152mg 0.088mg 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 Pumpkin pie
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
32%
Pumpkin pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pancake
26%
Pumpkin pie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 33mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie contains less Sodium (difference - 200mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.134g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpkin pie
Pumpkin pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.88g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pancake
Pancake is relatively richer in minerals
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. Pumpkin pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172787/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.