Pancake vs. Flour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between pancake and flour
- Pancake has more calcium; however, flour has more vitamin B1, folate, iron, selenium, vitamin B3, manganese, and vitamin B2.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for flour is 49% higher.
Food types used in this article are Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe and Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, bleached.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +1360% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +23.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +47.2% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +37.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +157.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +193.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +25% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +241% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +127.5% |
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 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +290.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +75.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +276.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +381.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B1 | 0.201mg | 0.785mg | 49% |
Folate | 38µg | 183µg | 36% |
Iron | 1.8mg | 4.64mg | 36% |
Selenium | 14.9µg | 33.9µg | 35% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 4.447g | 0.413g | 27% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.567mg | 5.904mg | 27% |
Manganese | 0.2mg | 0.682mg | 21% |
Cholesterol | 59mg | 0mg | 20% |
Calcium | 219mg | 15mg | 20% |
Sodium | 439mg | 2mg | 19% |
Carbs | 28.3g | 76.31g | 16% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.281mg | 0.494mg | 16% |
Fats | 9.7g | 0.98g | 13% |
Fiber | 2.7g | 11% | |
Copper | 0.049mg | 0.144mg | 11% |
Saturated fat | 2.122g | 0.155g | 9% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.22µg | 0µg | 9% |
Protein | 6.4g | 10.33g | 8% |
Calories | 227kcal | 364kcal | 7% |
Phosphorus | 159mg | 108mg | 7% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.474g | 0.087g | 6% |
Vitamin A | 54µg | 0µg | 6% |
Choline | 10.4mg | 2% | |
Zinc | 0.56mg | 0.7mg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.405mg | 0.438mg | 1% |
Potassium | 132mg | 107mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 16mg | 22mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 28.3g | 73.61g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.27g | N/A | |
Vitamin E | 0.06mg | 0% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 0.044mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
Tryptophan | 0.08mg | 0.127mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.237mg | 0.281mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.297mg | 0.357mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.513mg | 0.71mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.321mg | 0.228mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.147mg | 0.183mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.319mg | 0.52mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.335mg | 0.415mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.152mg | 0.23mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +889.8% |
Contains more WaterWater | +343.8% |
Contains more OtherOther | +487% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +61.4% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +169.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2743.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +976.8% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92.7% |