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Potato pancake vs. Chestnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between potato pancake and chestnut

  • Potato pancake has more vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2, while chestnut has more copper and manganese.
  • Chestnut covers your daily need for copper, 32% more than potato pancake.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Potato pancakes and Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed.

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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 39% 14% 63% 65% 157% 6.8% 42% 3.5% 111% 0%
Contains more ZincZinc +180%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +43.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15%
Contains more CopperCopper +162.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +228.5%
~equal in Iron ~1.73mg

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 89% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 24% 14% 19% 54% 0% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +128.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +139.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~26.7mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.148mg
~equal in Folate ~38µg

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
2% 28% 68%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 1.38 g
Carbs: 27.76 g
Water: 68.15 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +204%
Contains more FatsFats +969.6%
Contains more OtherOther +404.2%
Contains more WaterWater +42.7%
~equal in Carbs ~27.76g

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
20% 37% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.476 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.545 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +683.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1279.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.6%

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 Chestnut
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Chestnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 0.545g 46%
Copper 0.18mg 0.472mg 32%
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg 32%
Sodium 764mg 27mg 32%
Manganese 0.26mg 0.854mg 26%
Fats 14.76g 1.38g 21%
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0.233mg 17%
Selenium 8.9µg 16%
Choline 74.2mg 13%
Fiber 3.3g 13%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg 12%
Saturated fat 2.496g 0.26g 10%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 0.316mg 9%
Protein 6.08g 2g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.73g 0.476g 8%
Calories 268kcal 131kcal 7%
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 0.731mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.104mg 5%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.25mg 4%
Phosphorus 128mg 99mg 4%
Magnesium 36mg 54mg 4%
Vitamin A 32µg 1µg 3%
Potassium 622mg 715mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Fructose 0.56g 1%
Folate 41µg 38µg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.148mg 1%
Vitamin C 27.6mg 26.7mg 1%
Calcium 32mg 46mg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU 1%
Iron 1.67mg 1.73mg 1%
Carbs 27.81g 27.76g 0%
Net carbs 24.51g 27.76g N/A
Sugar 1.79g N/A
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.022mg 0%
Threonine 0.24mg 0.071mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.442mg 0.118mg 0%
Lysine 0.389mg 0.118mg 0%
Methionine 0.137mg 0.047mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.084mg 0%
Valine 0.369mg 0.112mg 0%
Histidine 0.141mg 0.055mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Potato pancake Chestnut
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
37%
Potato pancake
20%
Chestnut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Potato pancake
50%
Chestnut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chestnut
Chestnut contains less Sodium (difference - 737mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chestnut
Chestnut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.236g)
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. Chestnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170168/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.