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Potato pancake vs. Orange chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between potato pancake and orange chicken

  • Potato pancake has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, copper, potassium, fiber, and vitamin B1, while orange chicken has more vitamin K, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Potato pancake's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 30% higher.
  • Orange chicken contains 4 times less copper than potato pancake. Potato pancake contains 0.18mg of copper, while orange chicken contains 0.042mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in orange chicken is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Potato pancakes and Restaurant, Chinese, orange chicken.

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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 14% 4.2% 18% 35% 14% 31% 56% 72% 11% 93%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +80%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +128.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +197.6%
Contains more IronIron +77.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +328.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +198.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +61.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +92.1%
~equal in Phosphorus ~130mg

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 3% 25% 21% 1.5% 11% 51% 67% 60% 53% 25% 61% 7.5% 36%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2966.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +267.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +94.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +45%
Contains more FolateFolate +310%
Contains more CholineCholine +12.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +134.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +365.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +114.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +803.7%

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
14% 13% 22% 48% 2%
Protein: 14.46 g
Fats: 12.68 g
Carbs: 22.46 g
Water: 48.43 g
Other: 1.97 g
Contains more FatsFats +16.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23.8%
Contains more OtherOther +81.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +137.8%
~equal in Water ~48.43g

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% 29% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.422 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.086 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23.5%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.422g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~3.474g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
44% 51% 3% 3%
Starch: 10.5 g
Sucrose: 12.3 g
Glucose: 0.63 g
Fructose: 0.67 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +98.9%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +20.6%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +3053.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +19.6%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Orange chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin C 27.6mg 0.9mg 30%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 24.4µg 18%
Protein 6.08g 14.46g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0.23mg 17%
Copper 0.18mg 0.042mg 15%
Selenium 8.9µg 17.1µg 15%
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 3.59mg 12%
Potassium 622mg 209mg 12%
Cholesterol 95mg 61mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.043mg 10%
Fiber 3.3g 0.8g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 6.086g 10%
Sodium 764mg 553mg 9%
Iron 1.67mg 0.94mg 9%
Manganese 0.26mg 0.087mg 8%
Folate 41µg 10µg 8%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 1.07mg 6%
Vitamin A 32µg 75µg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 1mg 5%
Starch 20.88g 10.5g 4%
Magnesium 36mg 20mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.22mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0.2µg 4%
Zinc 0.7mg 1.13mg 4%
Fats 14.76g 12.68g 3%
Calcium 32mg 14mg 2%
Carbs 27.81g 22.46g 2%
Choline 74.2mg 66.1mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.1µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 3.73g 3.474g 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 5IU 1%
Calories 268kcal 262kcal 0%
Net carbs 24.51g 21.66g N/A
Sugar 1.79g 13.6g N/A
Phosphorus 128mg 130mg 0%
Trans fat 0.053g N/A
Saturated fat 2.496g 2.422g 0%
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.113mg 0%
Threonine 0.24mg 0.576mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.576mg 0%
Leucine 0.442mg 1.001mg 0%
Lysine 0.389mg 1.058mg 0%
Methionine 0.137mg 0.34mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.51mg 0%
Valine 0.369mg 0.614mg 0%
Histidine 0.141mg 0.359mg 0%
Fructose 0.56g 0.67g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.619g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.028g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.284g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato pancake Orange chicken
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
32%
Orange chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Potato pancake
35%
Orange chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.81g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken contains less Sodium (difference - 211mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Orange chicken
Orange chicken is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.074g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Orange chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167679/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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