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Pancake vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pancake and turmeric?

  • Pancake is richer in selenium, yet turmeric is richer in manganese, iron, copper, potassium, magnesium, zinc, and phosphorus.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 852% higher.
  • Turmeric has a lower glycemic index than pancake.

We used Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe and Spices, turmeric, ground 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.
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 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +140.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1475.8%
Contains more IronIron +2955.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +2553.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +703.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9800%

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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +246.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +87.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +90%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +132.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
Contains more FatsFats +198.5%
Contains more WaterWater +311.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +51.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +137.2%
Contains more OtherOther +162.2%

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
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +451%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +488.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pancake Turmeric
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 ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pancake Turmeric DV% diff.
Manganese 0.2mg 19.8mg 852%
Iron 1.8mg 55mg 665%
Copper 0.049mg 1.3mg 139%
Fiber 22.7g 91%
Potassium 132mg 2080mg 57%
Magnesium 16mg 208mg 46%
Zinc 0.56mg 4.5mg 36%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 30%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.447g 0.756g 25%
Phosphorus 159mg 299mg 20%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Sodium 439mg 27mg 18%
Selenium 14.9µg 6.2µg 16%
Carbs 28.3g 67.14g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.201mg 0.058mg 12%
Vitamin K 13.4µg 11%
Fats 9.7g 3.25g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.281mg 0.15mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.22µg 0µg 9%
Choline 49.2mg 9%
Protein 6.4g 9.68g 7%
Vitamin A 54µg 0µg 6%
Calcium 219mg 168mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.474g 0.449g 5%
Folate 38µg 20µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.107mg 5%
Calories 227kcal 312kcal 4%
Vitamin B5 0.405mg 0.542mg 3%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Saturated fat 2.122g 1.838g 1%
Vitamin B3 1.567mg 1.35mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.7mg 0%
Net carbs 28.3g 44.44g N/A
Sugar 3.21g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.237mg 0.33mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.297mg 0.47mg 0%
Leucine 0.513mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.321mg 0.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0.14mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.319mg 0.53mg 0%
Valine 0.335mg 0.66mg 0%
Histidine 0.152mg 0.15mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pancake Turmeric
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
23%
Turmeric
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Pancake
575%
Turmeric

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 412mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.284g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.21g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pancake
Pancake is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/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.