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Pancake vs. Rye — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pancake and rye

  • Pancake has more calcium; however, rye is higher in manganese, copper, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, and zinc.
  • Rye covers your daily manganese needs 103% more than pancake.
  • The glycemic index of pancake is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe and Rye grain.

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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%
Rye
Rye
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 79% 7.2% 45% 99% 122% 72% 142% 0.26% 336% 76%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +812.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +587.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +286.4%
Contains more IronIron +46.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +649%
Contains more ZincZinc +373.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1188.5%
~equal in Selenium ~13.9µg

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%
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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% 0.33% 17% 0% 79% 58% 80% 87% 68% 0% 15% 29% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +172.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +259.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +539.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~38µg

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
Rye
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10% 76% 11%
Protein: 10.34 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 75.86 g
Water: 10.6 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more FatsFats +495.1%
Contains more WaterWater +399.1%
Contains more OtherOther +72%
Contains more ProteinProtein +61.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +168.1%

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
Rye
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17% 18% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.208 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.767 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1089.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +479.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pancake Rye DV% diff.
Manganese 0.2mg 2.577mg 103%
Fiber 15.1g 60%
Copper 0.049mg 0.367mg 35%
Phosphorus 159mg 332mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.447g 0.767g 25%
Magnesium 16mg 110mg 22%
Vitamin B5 0.405mg 1.456mg 21%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Calcium 219mg 24mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.294mg 19%
Sodium 439mg 2mg 19%
Zinc 0.56mg 2.65mg 19%
Vitamin B3 1.567mg 4.27mg 17%
Carbs 28.3g 75.86g 16%
Fats 9.7g 1.63g 12%
Potassium 132mg 510mg 11%
Iron 1.8mg 2.63mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.201mg 0.316mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Saturated fat 2.122g 0.197g 9%
Protein 6.4g 10.34g 8%
Vitamin E 0.85mg 6%
Choline 30.4mg 6%
Vitamin A 54µg 1µg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.474g 0.208g 6%
Calories 227kcal 338kcal 6%
Vitamin K 5.9µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.251mg 2%
Selenium 14.9µg 13.9µg 2%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 28.3g 60.76g N/A
Sugar 0.98g N/A
Folate 38µg 38µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.108mg 0%
Threonine 0.237mg 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.297mg 0.208mg 0%
Leucine 0.513mg 0.563mg 0%
Lysine 0.321mg 0.286mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.153mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.319mg 0.435mg 0%
Valine 0.335mg 0.317mg 0%
Histidine 0.152mg 0.189mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pancake Rye
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
35%
Rye
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pancake
98%
Rye

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rye
Rye is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rye
Rye contains less Sodium (difference - 437mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rye
Rye is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.925g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rye
Rye is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rye
Rye is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.98g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pancake
Pancake is cheaper (difference - $0.4)

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. Rye - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168884/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.