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Potato pancake vs. Béchamel sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between potato pancake and béchamel sauce?

  • Potato pancake is richer than béchamel sauce in vitamin B6, vitamin C, copper, iron, potassium, fiber, choline, and manganese.
  • Potato pancake's daily need coverage for vitamin B6 is 31% more.
  • Potato pancake has 35 times more vitamin C than béchamel sauce. While potato pancake has 27.6mg of vitamin C, béchamel sauce has only 0.8mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in béchamel sauce is lower.

We used Potato pancakes and Sauce, homemade, white, thin types 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 26% 9.6% 55% 63% 60% 19% 55% 100% 34% 49%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 38% 14% 7.9% 4.3% 11% 43% 43% 3.1% 18%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +281.6%
Contains more IronIron +695.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1284.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +66.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +983.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +169.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +293.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -57.1%

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 92% 11% 4.6% 4.5% 40% 40% 31% 45% 103% 36% 6.8% 31% 40%
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 2.7% 24% 3.4% 18% 14% 42% 4.9% 20% 9.5% 38% 1.5% 6.8% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3350%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +187.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +540.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +992.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +350%
Contains more FolateFolate +355.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +426.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +128.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +300%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.184mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.3µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Béchamel sauce DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 1.586g 40%
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0.041mg 31%
Vitamin C 27.6mg 0.8mg 30%
Cholesterol 95mg 8mg 29%
Sodium 764mg 328mg 19%
Copper 0.18mg 0.013mg 19%
Iron 1.67mg 0.21mg 18%
Potassium 622mg 163mg 14%
Fiber 3.3g 0.1g 13%
Fats 14.76g 6.73g 12%
Choline 74.2mg 14.1mg 11%
Selenium 8.9µg 3.3µg 10%
Manganese 0.26mg 0.024mg 10%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.055mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 0.261mg 9%
Calcium 32mg 126mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 0.339mg 8%
Folate 41µg 9µg 8%
Calories 268kcal 105kcal 8%
Carbs 27.81g 7.4g 7%
Vitamin A 32µg 73µg 5%
Protein 6.08g 3.77g 5%
Magnesium 36mg 15mg 5%
Vitamin D 11IU 49IU 5%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 1.2µg 5%
Phosphorus 128mg 101mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 3.73g 2.67g 3%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.42mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 0.6µg 2%
Saturated fat 2.496g 2.152g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.184mg 1%
Fructose 0.56g 1%
Net carbs 24.51g 7.3g N/A
Sugar 1.79g 4.78g N/A
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.17mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.046mg 0%
Threonine 0.24mg 0.147mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.198mg 0%
Leucine 0.442mg 0.32mg 0%
Lysine 0.389mg 0.259mg 0%
Methionine 0.137mg 0.082mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.157mg 0%
Valine 0.369mg 0.219mg 0%
Histidine 0.141mg 0.089mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
4% 7% 7% 81%
Protein: 3.77 g
Fats: 6.73 g
Carbs: 7.4 g
Water: 80.66 g
Other: 1.44 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +61.3%
Contains more FatsFats +119.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +275.8%
Contains more OtherOther +148.6%
Contains more WaterWater +68.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
18% 27% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.496 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.516 g
34% 42% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.586 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +373.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.8%

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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. 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.