Pancake vs. Shortbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Pancake and Shortbread
- Pancake has more Calcium, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B12, however, Shortbread is higher in Iron, Vitamin B1, Folate, and Vitamin B3.
- Shortbread covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 30% more than Pancake.
Food varieties used in this article are Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe and Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +14.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1584.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +50% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +14.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +140.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +140.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +65.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +83.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -19.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +96.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +19500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +26.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +75.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +11.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +109% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +54.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +113.2% |
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Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.4 g
Fats:
9.7 g
Carbs:
28.3 g
Water:
52.9 g
Other:
2.7 g
Protein:
5.37 g
Fats:
26.22 g
Carbs:
63.78 g
Water:
3.6 g
Other:
1.03 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +19.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1369.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +162.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +170.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +125.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
2.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.447 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
8.105 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
6.708 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
8.326 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -73.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +171.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +87.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 227kcal | 514kcal |
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| Protein | 6.4g | 5.37g |
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| Fats | 9.7g | 26.22g |
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| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg |
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| Net carbs | 28.3g | 62.48g |
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| Carbs | 28.3g | 63.78g |
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| Cholesterol | 59mg | 0mg |
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| Magnesium | 16mg | 14mg |
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| Calcium | 219mg | 13mg |
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| Potassium | 132mg | 88mg |
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| Iron | 1.8mg | 2.98mg |
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| Sugar | 21.65g |
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| Fiber | 1.3g |
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| Copper | 0.049mg | 0.09mg |
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| Zinc | 0.56mg | 0.49mg |
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| Starch | 40.47g |
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| Phosphorus | 159mg | 66mg |
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| Sodium | 439mg | 353mg |
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| Vitamin A | 196IU | 1IU |
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| Vitamin A | 54µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 2.44mg |
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| Manganese | 0.2mg | 0.393mg |
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| Selenium | 14.9µg | 6.2µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.201mg | 0.353mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.281mg | 0.314mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.567mg | 3.275mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.405mg | 0.321mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 0.071mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.22µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin K | 11µg |
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| Folate | 38µg | 81µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.714g |
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| Choline | 0.9mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 2.122g | 8.105g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 2.474g | 6.708g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.447g | 8.326g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.08mg |
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| Threonine | 0.237mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.297mg |
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| Leucine | 0.513mg |
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| Lysine | 0.321mg |
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| Methionine | 0.147mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.319mg |
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| Valine | 0.335mg |
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| Histidine | 0.152mg |
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| Fructose | 0.3g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.885g |
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| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.002g |
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| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g |
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| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.033g |
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| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 7.253g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Calories diet |
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| Low Fats diet |
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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%
30%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
34%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Shortbread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Shortbread contains less Sodium (difference - 86mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Shortbread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shortbread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.65g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pancake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.983g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)