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Pizza vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pizza and potato pancake

  • Pizza has more selenium, vitamin B1, calcium, vitamin B3, folate, and phosphorus, while potato pancake has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, and potassium.
  • Potato pancake's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 29% higher.
  • Potato pancake contains 6 times less calcium than pizza. Pizza contains 188mg of calcium, while potato pancake contains 32mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in pizza is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fast Food, Pizza Chain, 14" pizza, cheese topping, regular crust and Potato pancakes.

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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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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 56% 15% 93% 35% 37% 93% 78% 47% 109%
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 more CalciumCalcium +487.5%
Contains more IronIron +48.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +91.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +68.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +38.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +123.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +261.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +71.4%

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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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 4.7% 23% 17% 0% 98% 45% 72% 0% 18% 53% 17% 70% 8.9%
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% 11% 4.6% 4.5% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +115.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +260.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +146.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +128.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +44.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +148.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +126.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1871.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +460%
Contains more CholineCholine +352.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pizza Potato pancake DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 1.681g 7.516g 39%
Vitamin C 1.4mg 27.6mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.448mg 28%
Cholesterol 17mg 95mg 26%
Selenium 19.9µg 8.9µg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.39mg 0.158mg 19%
Calcium 188mg 32mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 15%
Folate 93µg 41µg 13%
Vitamin B3 3.825mg 1.672mg 13%
Phosphorus 216mg 128mg 13%
Potassium 172mg 622mg 13%
Choline 16.4mg 74.2mg 11%
Protein 11.39g 6.08g 11%
Iron 2.48mg 1.67mg 10%
Saturated fat 4.465g 2.496g 9%
Copper 0.105mg 0.18mg 8%
Fats 9.69g 14.76g 8%
Sodium 598mg 764mg 7%
Zinc 1.34mg 0.7mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0.29µg 5%
Fiber 2.3g 3.3g 4%
Manganese 0.36mg 0.26mg 4%
Vitamin A 69µg 32µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.83mg 0.23mg 4%
Magnesium 24mg 36mg 3%
Vitamin K 6.7µg 2.7µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 2.608g 3.73g 3%
Starch 26.95g 20.88g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.173mg 2%
Carbs 33.33g 27.81g 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Fructose 1g 0.56g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Calories 266kcal 268kcal 0%
Net carbs 31.03g 24.51g N/A
Sugar 3.58g 1.79g N/A
Trans fat 0.241g N/A
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.41mg 0.24mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.564mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 1.139mg 0.442mg 0%
Lysine 0.77mg 0.389mg 0%
Methionine 0.264mg 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.664mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.72mg 0.369mg 0%
Histidine 0.355mg 0.141mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.175g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.367g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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11% 10% 33% 43% 2%
Protein: 11.39 g
Fats: 9.69 g
Carbs: 33.33 g
Water: 43.17 g
Other: 2.42 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 ProteinProtein +87.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +19.8%
Contains more FatsFats +52.3%
Contains more WaterWater +10.7%
Contains more OtherOther +47.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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51% 30% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.465 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.608 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.681 g
18% 27% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.496 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.516 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -44.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +347.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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88% 3% 3% 3%
Starch: 26.95 g
Sucrose: 0.2 g
Glucose: 0.78 g
Fructose: 1 g
Lactose: 0.42 g
Maltose: 1.05 g
Galactose: 0.13 g
92% 2% 3% 2%
Starch: 20.88 g
Sucrose: 0.39 g
Glucose: 0.76 g
Fructose: 0.56 g
Lactose: 0.03 g
Maltose: 0.03 g
Galactose: 0.03 g
Contains more StarchStarch +29.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +78.6%
Contains more LactoseLactose +1300%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +3400%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +333.3%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +95%
~equal in Glucose ~0.76g

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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. Pizza - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173292/nutrients
  2. 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.