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Potato pancake vs. Chorizo — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between potato pancake and chorizo

  • Potato pancake has more vitamin C, fiber, and copper, while chorizo has more vitamin B12, vitamin B1, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Chorizo's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 71% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in potato pancake is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Potato pancakes and Chorizo, pork, and beef.

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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 13% 2.4% 35% 60% 27% 93% 64% 161% 5.2% 115%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +125%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +550%
Contains more ZincZinc +387.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +137.1%
~equal in Iron ~1.59mg

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 0% 0% 4.4% 23% 158% 69% 96% 67% 122% 250% 4% 1.5% 53%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +68.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1950%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +298.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +73.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +206.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +589.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +30.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.22mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Chorizo DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 2µg 71%
Saturated fat 2.496g 14.38g 54%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.63mg 39%
Monounsaturated fat 3.73g 18.4g 37%
Fats 14.76g 38.27g 36%
Protein 6.08g 24.1g 36%
Vitamin C 27.6mg 0mg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 3.46g 27%
Zinc 0.7mg 3.41mg 25%
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 5.131mg 22%
Selenium 8.9µg 21.1µg 22%
Sodium 764mg 1235mg 20%
Fiber 3.3g 0g 13%
Copper 0.18mg 0.08mg 11%
Folate 41µg 2µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.3mg 10%
Manganese 0.26mg 0.04mg 10%
Calories 268kcal 455kcal 9%
Carbs 27.81g 1.86g 9%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Potassium 622mg 398mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 1.12mg 7%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 1.5µg 6%
Vitamin D 11IU 61IU 6%
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0.53mg 6%
Magnesium 36mg 18mg 4%
Vitamin A 32µg 0µg 4%
Choline 74.2mg 96.7mg 4%
Phosphorus 128mg 150mg 3%
Cholesterol 95mg 88mg 2%
Calcium 32mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 1.6µg 1%
Fructose 0.56g 1%
Iron 1.67mg 1.59mg 1%
Net carbs 24.51g 1.86g N/A
Sugar 1.79g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.22mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.278mg 0%
Threonine 0.24mg 1.473mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 2.206mg 0%
Leucine 0.442mg 1.708mg 0%
Lysine 0.389mg 2.414mg 0%
Methionine 0.137mg 0.47mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 1.149mg 0%
Valine 0.369mg 0.914mg 0%
Histidine 0.141mg 0.721mg 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
24% 38% 2% 32% 4%
Protein: 24.1 g
Fats: 38.27 g
Carbs: 1.86 g
Water: 31.85 g
Other: 3.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1395.2%
Contains more WaterWater +50%
Contains more ProteinProtein +296.4%
Contains more FatsFats +159.3%
~equal in Other ~3.92g

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
40% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.38 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +117.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +393.3%

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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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/nutrients
  2. Chorizo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173859/nutrients

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

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