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Pineapple cake vs. Pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Pineapple cake and Pancake

  • Pineapple cake has more Vitamin B1, and Manganese, however, Pancake has more Phosphorus, Selenium, Calcium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B12.
  • Pineapple cake's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 12733% more.
  • Pineapple cake has 2 times more Manganese than Pancake. Pineapple cake has 0.35mg of Manganese, while Pancake has 0.2mg.
  • Pancake is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cake, pineapple upside-down, prepared from recipe and Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe.

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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 9.3% 36% 9.9% 56% 29% 8.5% 35% 42% 46% 51%
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%
Contains more CopperCopper +77.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +75%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +82.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.9%
Contains more IronIron +21.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +80.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +93.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +58.5%

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.
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 4% 15% 0% 0% 38250% 36% 22% 12% 7.8% 10% 0% 20% 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 1% 12% 0% 0% 50% 65% 29% 24% 11% 28% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76019.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +31.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +175%
Contains more FolateFolate +46.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 12% 51% 32%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 12.1 g
Carbs: 50.5 g
Water: 32.3 g
Other: 1.6 g
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
Contains more FatsFats +24.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +78.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.9%
Contains more WaterWater +63.8%
Contains more OtherOther +68.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 46% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.915 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.282 g
23% 27% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.447 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +109.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -27.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +35.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple cake Pancake Opinion
Calories 319kcal 227kcal Pineapple cake
Protein 3.5g 6.4g Pancake
Fats 12.1g 9.7g Pineapple cake
Vitamin C 1.2mg 0.3mg Pineapple cake
Net carbs 49.7g 28.3g Pineapple cake
Carbs 50.5g 28.3g Pineapple cake
Cholesterol 22mg 59mg Pineapple cake
Magnesium 13mg 16mg Pancake
Calcium 120mg 219mg Pancake
Potassium 112mg 132mg Pancake
Iron 1.48mg 1.8mg Pancake
Fiber 0.8g Pineapple cake
Copper 0.087mg 0.049mg Pineapple cake
Zinc 0.31mg 0.56mg Pancake
Phosphorus 82mg 159mg Pancake
Sodium 319mg 439mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin A 253IU 196IU Pineapple cake
Vitamin A 62µg 54µg Pineapple cake
Manganese 0.35mg 0.2mg Pineapple cake
Selenium 9.4µg 14.9µg Pancake
Vitamin B1 153mg 0.201mg Pineapple cake
Vitamin B2 0.156mg 0.281mg Pancake
Vitamin B3 1.19mg 1.567mg Pancake
Vitamin B5 0.202mg 0.405mg Pancake
Vitamin B6 0.034mg 0.046mg Pancake
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.22µg Pancake
Folate 26µg 38µg Pancake
Saturated Fat 2.915g 2.122g Pancake
Monounsaturated Fat 5.194g 2.474g Pineapple cake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.282g 4.447g Pancake
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.08mg Pancake
Threonine 0.117mg 0.237mg Pancake
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.297mg Pancake
Leucine 0.264mg 0.513mg Pancake
Lysine 0.143mg 0.321mg Pancake
Methionine 0.074mg 0.147mg Pancake
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0.319mg Pancake
Valine 0.167mg 0.335mg Pancake
Histidine 0.081mg 0.152mg Pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0.005g Pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pineapple cake Pancake
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
2952%
Pineapple cake
19%
Pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Pineapple cake
42%
Pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 37mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake contains less Sodium (difference - 120mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pineapple cake
Pineapple cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.793g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pancake
Pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
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. Pineapple cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172703/nutrients
  2. Pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175009/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.