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Potato pancake vs. Macaroon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between potato pancake and macaroon

  • Macaroon contains less vitamin C, vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin B1,2, choline, vitamin B1, and iron than potato pancake.
  • Macaroon's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 88% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Potato pancakes and Cookies, coconut macaroon.

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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 21% 1.5% 11% 31% 90% 20% 29% 31% 0% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +24.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +540%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +405.7%
Contains more IronIron +103.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +30.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +49.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.5%
~equal in Zinc ~0.73mg

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 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 5% 14% 4.1% 0% 22% 0% 2.8% 2.3% 5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +690%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +188.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +660%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +145.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +1266.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +715.4%

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
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +101.3%
Contains more WaterWater +315.4%
Contains more OtherOther +109.4%
Contains more FatsFats +52.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +120.1%

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
89% 7% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.099 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.81 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +131.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +827.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Macaroon DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.496g 20.099g 80%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 0.81g 45%
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg 32%
Vitamin C 27.6mg 0mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0.096mg 27%
Sodium 764mg 241mg 23%
Potassium 622mg 123mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.02mg 12%
Fats 14.76g 22.55g 12%
Choline 74.2mg 9.1mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg 12%
Carbs 27.81g 61.22g 11%
Iron 1.67mg 0.82mg 11%
Manganese 0.26mg 11%
Folate 41µg 3µg 10%
Calories 268kcal 460kcal 10%
Copper 0.18mg 0.269mg 10%
Phosphorus 128mg 68mg 9%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.06mg 9%
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 0.22mg 9%
Fiber 3.3g 5.1g 7%
Protein 6.08g 3.02g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 3.73g 1.61g 5%
Vitamin A 32µg 0µg 4%
Selenium 8.9µg 6.8µg 4%
Calcium 32mg 5mg 3%
Magnesium 36mg 29mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Fructose 0.56g 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 1.1µg 1%
Net carbs 24.51g 56.12g N/A
Sugar 1.79g 45.16g N/A
Zinc 0.7mg 0.73mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.19mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0%
Threonine 0.24mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0%
Leucine 0.442mg 0%
Lysine 0.389mg 0%
Methionine 0.137mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0%
Valine 0.369mg 0%
Histidine 0.141mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato pancake Macaroon
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
5%
Macaroon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Potato pancake
27%
Macaroon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 43.37g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.603g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macaroon
Macaroon contains less Sodium (difference - 523mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/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.