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Potato pancake vs. Sardine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between potato pancake and sardine

  • Potato pancake has more vitamin C and vitamin B6; however, sardine is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin B3.
  • Sardine covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 360% more than potato pancake.
  • Sardine contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Potato pancakes and Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone.

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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 28% 115% 35% 110% 62% 36% 210% 40% 14% 287%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +140.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1093.8%
Contains more IronIron +74.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +87.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +282.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +492.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~39mg
~equal in Copper ~0.186mg

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% 11% 41% 72% 20% 52% 98% 39% 39% 1118% 6.5% 7.5% 41%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +97.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +168.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +310%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +787%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +213.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2982.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~32µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~2.6µg
~equal in Choline ~75mg

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
25% 11% 60% 4%
Protein: 24.62 g
Fats: 11.45 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.61 g
Other: 4.32 g
Contains more FatsFats +28.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +304.9%
Contains more WaterWater +24.8%
Contains more OtherOther +20.7%

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
14% 37% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.528 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.869 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.148 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +46%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~3.869g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Sardine DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 8.94µg 360%
Selenium 8.9µg 52.7µg 80%
Phosphorus 128mg 490mg 52%
Protein 6.08g 24.62g 37%
Calcium 32mg 382mg 35%
Vitamin C 27.6mg 0mg 31%
Vitamin D 11IU 193IU 23%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 4.8µg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0.167mg 22%
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 5.245mg 22%
Sodium 764mg 307mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 5.148g 16%
Cholesterol 95mg 142mg 16%
Iron 1.67mg 2.92mg 16%
Fiber 3.3g 0g 13%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2.04mg 12%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Carbs 27.81g 0g 9%
Folate 41µg 10µg 8%
Manganese 0.26mg 0.108mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.08mg 7%
Potassium 622mg 397mg 7%
Zinc 0.7mg 1.31mg 6%
Fats 14.76g 11.45g 5%
Saturated fat 2.496g 1.528g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.227mg 4%
Calories 268kcal 208kcal 3%
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 0.642mg 2%
Fructose 0.56g 1%
Copper 0.18mg 0.186mg 1%
Magnesium 36mg 39mg 1%
Net carbs 24.51g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.79g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 32µg 32µg 0%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2.6µg 0%
Choline 74.2mg 75mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 3.73g 3.869g 0%
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.276mg 0%
Threonine 0.24mg 1.079mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 1.134mg 0%
Leucine 0.442mg 2.001mg 0%
Lysine 0.389mg 2.26mg 0%
Methionine 0.137mg 0.729mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.961mg 0%
Valine 0.369mg 1.268mg 0%
Histidine 0.141mg 0.725mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.473g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0.509g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato pancake Sardine
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
119%
Sardine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Potato pancake
94%
Sardine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sardine
Sardine is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sardine
Sardine contains less Sodium (difference - 457mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sardine
Sardine is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.968g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sardine
Sardine is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is cheaper (difference - $7)
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. Sardine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175139/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.