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Pork vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pork and potato pancake

  • Pork has more selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and zinc; however, potato pancake has more vitamin C and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for pork is 66% higher.
  • Potato pancake has 6 times less vitamin B1 than pork. Pork has 0.877mg of vitamin B1, while potato pancake has 0.158mg.
  • Potato pancake is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled 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 20% 5.7% 37% 33% 24% 65% 105% 8.1% 1.2% 247%
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 ZincZinc +241.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +409%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47%
Contains more IronIron +92%
Contains more CopperCopper +146.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2788.9%

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.
Pork
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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 2% 0.67% 5.8% 20% 219% 74% 94% 42% 107% 88% 0% 3.8% 51%
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 EVitamin E +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +455.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +201.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +141.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +26.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1500%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +720%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.757mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.448mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork Potato pancake DV% diff.
Selenium 45.3µg 8.9µg 66%
Vitamin B1 0.877mg 0.158mg 60%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.2g 7.516g 42%
Protein 27.32g 6.08g 42%
Sodium 62mg 764mg 31%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 27.6mg 30%
Vitamin B3 5.037mg 1.672mg 21%
Phosphorus 246mg 128mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.7µg 0.29µg 17%
Zinc 2.39mg 0.7mg 15%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Copper 0.073mg 0.18mg 12%
Saturated fat 5.23g 2.496g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.173mg 11%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.26mg 11%
Iron 0.87mg 1.67mg 10%
Carbs 0g 27.81g 9%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Folate 5µg 41µg 9%
Potassium 423mg 622mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 6.19g 3.73g 6%
Vitamin D 53IU 11IU 5%
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0.3µg 5%
Cholesterol 80mg 95mg 5%
Choline 93.9mg 74.2mg 4%
Vitamin A 2µg 32µg 3%
Magnesium 28mg 36mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.7µg 2%
Fructose 0.56g 1%
Calories 242kcal 268kcal 1%
Vitamin B6 0.464mg 0.448mg 1%
Fats 13.92g 14.76g 1%
Calcium 19mg 32mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.698mg 0.757mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 24.51g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.79g N/A
Vitamin E 0.29mg 0.23mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.338mg 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 1.234mg 0.24mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.26mg 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 2.177mg 0.442mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 0.389mg 0%
Methionine 0.712mg 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.086mg 0.3mg 0%
Valine 1.473mg 0.369mg 0%
Histidine 1.067mg 0.141mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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27% 14% 58%
Protein: 27.32 g
Fats: 13.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.87 g
Other: 0.89 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 +349.3%
Contains more WaterWater +21.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +302.2%
~equal in Fats ~14.76g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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41% 49% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +66%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +526.3%

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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. Pork - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167820/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.