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Pancake vs. Spread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Pancake and Spread?

  • Pancake is richer in Calcium, Phosphorus, Iron, Vitamin B2, Selenium, and Folate, yet Spread is richer in Vitamin B12, and Copper.
  • Spread's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 38% higher.
  • Pancake has 19 times more Folate than Spread. Pancake has 38µg of Folate, while Spread has 2µg.
  • Pancake contains less Sodium.

We used Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe and Sandwich spread, pork, beef types in this comparison.

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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.
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Spread
Contains more Calcium +1725%
Contains more Iron +127.8%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +169.5%
Contains more Potassium +20%
Contains less Sodium -56.7%
Contains more Manganese +669.2%
Contains more Selenium +53.6%
Contains more Zinc +82.1%
Contains more Copper +165.3%
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 4% 30% 6% 26% 10% 133% 28% 44% 4% 53%
Contains more Calcium +1725%
Contains more Iron +127.8%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +169.5%
Contains more Potassium +20%
Contains less Sodium -56.7%
Contains more Manganese +669.2%
Contains more Selenium +53.6%
Contains more Zinc +82.1%
Contains more Copper +165.3%

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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Spread
Contains more Vitamin A +125.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +109.7%
Contains more Folate +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +160.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +409.1%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.43
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% 35% 18% 0% 43% 31% 33% 26% 28% 2% 140% 4%
Contains more Vitamin A +125.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +16.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +109.7%
Contains more Folate +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +160.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +409.1%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.43

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Spread
Contains more Carbs +137%
Contains more Protein +19.7%
Contains more Fats +78.8%
Contains more Water +14%
Equal in Other - 2.78
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
8% 17% 12% 60% 3%
Protein: 7.66 g
Fats: 17.34 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 60.28 g
Other: 2.78 g
Contains more Carbs +137%
Contains more Protein +19.7%
Contains more Fats +78.8%
Contains more Water +14%
Equal in Other - 2.78

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Spread
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +73.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +206.5%
23% 27% 49%
Saturated Fat: 2.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.447 g
37% 47% 16%
Saturated Fat: 5.977 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.584 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.565 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +73.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +206.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pancake Spread Opinion
Net carbs 28.3g 11.74g Pancake
Protein 6.4g 7.66g Spread
Fats 9.7g 17.34g Spread
Carbs 28.3g 11.94g Pancake
Calories 227kcal 235kcal Spread
Fiber 0.2g Spread
Calcium 219mg 12mg Pancake
Iron 1.8mg 0.79mg Pancake
Magnesium 16mg 8mg Pancake
Phosphorus 159mg 59mg Pancake
Potassium 132mg 110mg Pancake
Sodium 439mg 1013mg Pancake
Zinc 0.56mg 1.02mg Spread
Copper 0.049mg 0.13mg Spread
Manganese 0.2mg 0.026mg Pancake
Selenium 14.9µg 9.7µg Pancake
Vitamin A 196IU 87IU Pancake
Vitamin A RAE 54µg 26µg Pancake
Vitamin E 1.74mg Spread
Vitamin D 22IU Spread
Vitamin D 0.6µg Spread
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg Pancake
Vitamin B1 0.201mg 0.172mg Pancake
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.134mg Pancake
Vitamin B3 1.567mg 1.73mg Spread
Vitamin B5 0.405mg 0.43mg Spread
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.12mg Spread
Folate 38µg 2µg Pancake
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 1.12µg Spread
Vitamin K 1.6µg Spread
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.082mg Spread
Threonine 0.237mg 0.334mg Spread
Isoleucine 0.297mg 0.334mg Spread
Leucine 0.513mg 0.6mg Spread
Lysine 0.321mg 0.663mg Spread
Methionine 0.147mg 0.196mg Spread
Phenylalanine 0.319mg 0.301mg Pancake
Valine 0.335mg 0.356mg Spread
Histidine 0.152mg 0.279mg Spread
Cholesterol 59mg 38mg Spread
Saturated Fat 2.122g 5.977g Pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Pancake
Monounsaturated Fat 2.474g 7.584g Spread
Polyunsaturated fat 4.447g 2.565g Pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pancake Spread
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
30%
Spread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pancake
33%
Spread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spread
Spread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spread
Spread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pancake
Pancake contains less Sodium (difference - 574mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.855g)
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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174583/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.