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Potato pancake vs. Cheeseburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Potato pancake and Cheeseburger

  • Potato pancake has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin B6, while Cheeseburger has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B12, Selenium, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Iron.
  • Potato pancake's daily need coverage for Vitamin C is 31% higher.
  • Cheeseburger contains 2 times less Cholesterol than Potato pancake. Potato pancake contains 95mg of Cholesterol, while Cheeseburger contains 43mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Potato pancakes and Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain.

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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.
Contains more Magnesium +38.5%
Contains more Potassium +217.3%
Contains more Copper +62.2%
Contains more Calcium +271.9%
Contains more Iron +62.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +25.8%
Contains less Sodium -32.6%
Contains more Zinc +255.7%
Contains more Manganese +21.5%
Contains more Selenium +120.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 63% 26% 55% 55% 100% 20% 60% 34% 49%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 102% 19% 69% 18% 68% 68% 37% 42% 107%
Contains more Magnesium +38.5%
Contains more Potassium +217.3%
Contains more Copper +62.2%
Contains more Calcium +271.9%
Contains more Iron +62.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +25.8%
Contains less Sodium -32.6%
Contains more Zinc +255.7%
Contains more Manganese +21.5%
Contains more Selenium +120.2%

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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Contains more Vitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +96.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +124.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +126.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +85.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +109.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +212%
Contains more Folate +70.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +162.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +55.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 5% 9% 93% 40% 40% 32% 46% 104% 31% 37% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 16% 11% 3% 0% 74% 84% 98% 33% 53% 53% 96% 11%
Contains more Vitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +38.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +96.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +124.8%
Contains more Vitamin E +126.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +85.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +109.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +212%
Contains more Folate +70.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +162.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +55.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +23.7%
Contains more Other +69.7%
Contains more Protein +171.5%
Equal in Fats - 14.72
Equal in Carbs - 28.03
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
17% 15% 28% 39% 2%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 14.72 g
Carbs: 28.03 g
Water: 38.63 g
Other: 2.11 g
Contains more Water +23.7%
Contains more Other +69.7%
Contains more Protein +171.5%
Equal in Fats - 14.72
Equal in Carbs - 28.03

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -61.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +353.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +45.1%
18% 27% 55%
Saturated Fat: 2.496 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.516 g
48% 40% 12%
Saturated Fat: 6.473 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.658 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -61.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +353.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +45.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +131.6%
Contains more Fructose +246.4%
Contains more Lactose +2300%
Contains more Maltose +1433.3%
Equal in Starch - 19.87
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
80% 7% 8% 3% 2%
Starch: 19.87 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.76 g
Fructose: 1.94 g
Lactose: 0.72 g
Maltose: 0.46 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Galactose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +131.6%
Contains more Fructose +246.4%
Contains more Lactose +2300%
Contains more Maltose +1433.3%
Equal in Starch - 19.87

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Cheeseburger Opinion
Net carbs 24.51g 26.03g Cheeseburger
Protein 6.08g 16.51g Cheeseburger
Fats 14.76g 14.72g Potato pancake
Carbs 27.81g 28.03g Cheeseburger
Calories 268kcal 308kcal Cheeseburger
Starch 20.88g 19.87g Potato pancake
Fructose 0.56g 1.94g Cheeseburger
Sugar 1.79g 4.88g Potato pancake
Fiber 3.3g 2g Potato pancake
Calcium 32mg 119mg Cheeseburger
Iron 1.67mg 2.71mg Cheeseburger
Magnesium 36mg 26mg Potato pancake
Phosphorus 128mg 161mg Cheeseburger
Potassium 622mg 196mg Potato pancake
Sodium 764mg 515mg Cheeseburger
Zinc 0.7mg 2.49mg Cheeseburger
Copper 0.18mg 0.111mg Potato pancake
Manganese 0.26mg 0.316mg Cheeseburger
Selenium 8.9µg 19.6µg Cheeseburger
Vitamin A 113IU 254IU Cheeseburger
Vitamin A RAE 32µg 50µg Cheeseburger
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.52mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin D 11IU 2IU Potato pancake
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.1µg Potato pancake
Vitamin C 27.6mg 0mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.293mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.363mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 5.217mg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 0.545mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0.228mg Potato pancake
Folate 41µg 70µg Cheeseburger
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0.76µg Cheeseburger
Vitamin K 2.7µg 4.2µg Cheeseburger
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.155mg Cheeseburger
Threonine 0.24mg 0.571mg Cheeseburger
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.755mg Cheeseburger
Leucine 0.442mg 1.316mg Cheeseburger
Lysine 0.389mg 0.784mg Cheeseburger
Methionine 0.137mg 0.377mg Cheeseburger
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.755mg Cheeseburger
Valine 0.369mg 0.881mg Cheeseburger
Histidine 0.141mg 0.445mg Cheeseburger
Cholesterol 95mg 43mg Cheeseburger
Trans Fat 0.57g Potato pancake
Saturated Fat 2.496g 6.473g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.005g Cheeseburger
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.01g Cheeseburger
Monounsaturated Fat 3.73g 5.413g Cheeseburger
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 1.658g Potato pancake
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.004g Cheeseburger
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.322g Cheeseburger
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Cheeseburger
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g Cheeseburger
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Cheeseburger
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g Cheeseburger

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato pancake Cheeseburger
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
37%
Potato pancake
44%
Cheeseburger
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Potato pancake
56%
Cheeseburger

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.09g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.977g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger contains less Sodium (difference - 249mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 52mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/nutrients
  2. Cheeseburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170690/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.