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Pico de gallo vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pico de gallo and Potato pancake different?

  • Potato pancake has more Vitamin C, and Iron than Pico de gallo.
  • Daily need coverage for Cholesterol from Potato pancake is 32% higher.
  • Pico de gallo contains 3 times more Sugar than Potato pancake. While Pico de gallo contains 6.25g of Sugar, Potato pancake contains only 1.79g.

PACE, Pico De Gallo and Potato pancakes are the varieties used in this article.

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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 61% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 9.6% 55% 63% 60% 19% 55% 100% 34% 49%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%

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 13% 19% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 92% 6.8% 4.6% 9% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +177%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +626.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 88% 3%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 9.38 g
Water: 88 g
Other: 2.62 g
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 g
Contains more WaterWater +84.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +196.5%
Contains more OtherOther +36.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pico de gallo Potato pancake Opinion
Calories 31kcal 268kcal Potato pancake
Protein 0g 6.08g Potato pancake
Fats 0g 14.76g Potato pancake
Vitamin C 3.8mg 27.6mg Potato pancake
Net carbs 9.38g 24.51g Potato pancake
Carbs 9.38g 27.81g Potato pancake
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg Pico de gallo
Vitamin D 11IU Potato pancake
Magnesium 36mg Potato pancake
Calcium 0mg 32mg Potato pancake
Potassium 622mg Potato pancake
Iron 0mg 1.67mg Potato pancake
Sugar 6.25g 1.79g Potato pancake
Fiber 3.3g Potato pancake
Copper 0.18mg Potato pancake
Zinc 0.7mg Potato pancake
Starch 20.88g Potato pancake
Phosphorus 128mg Potato pancake
Sodium 469mg 764mg Pico de gallo
Vitamin A 313IU 113IU Pico de gallo
Vitamin A 32µg Potato pancake
Vitamin E 0.23mg Potato pancake
Vitamin D 0.3µg Potato pancake
Manganese 0.26mg Potato pancake
Selenium 8.9µg Potato pancake
Vitamin B1 0.158mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B2 0.173mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B3 1.672mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B5 0.757mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B6 0.448mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B12 0.29µg Potato pancake
Vitamin K 2.7µg Potato pancake
Folate 41µg Potato pancake
Choline 74.2mg Potato pancake
Saturated Fat 0g 2.496g Pico de gallo
Monounsaturated Fat 3.73g Potato pancake
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g Potato pancake
Tryptophan 0.087mg Potato pancake
Threonine 0.24mg Potato pancake
Isoleucine 0.28mg Potato pancake
Leucine 0.442mg Potato pancake
Lysine 0.389mg Potato pancake
Methionine 0.137mg Potato pancake
Phenylalanine 0.3mg Potato pancake
Valine 0.369mg Potato pancake
Histidine 0.141mg Potato pancake
Fructose 0.56g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g Potato pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pico de gallo Potato pancake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
2%
Pico de gallo
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Pico de gallo
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.46g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo contains less Sodium (difference - 295mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pico de gallo
Pico de gallo is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.496g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/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.