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Potato pancake vs. Fondant icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Potato pancake and Fondant icing

  • Fondant icing contains less Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Iron, Copper, Phosphorus, Potassium, Vitamin B5, and Selenium than Potato pancake.
  • Potato pancake's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 34% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Potato pancakes and Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +966.7%
Contains more Iron +16600%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +15450%
Contains more Zinc +1650%
Contains more Copper +5900%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +1383.3%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 63% 26% 55% 55% 100% 20% 60% 34% 49%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 1% 0% 0% 1% 2% 2% 1% 0% 4%
Contains more Calcium +966.7%
Contains more Iron +16600%
Contains more Magnesium +∞%
Contains more Phosphorus +∞%
Contains more Potassium +15450%
Contains more Zinc +1650%
Contains more Copper +5900%
Contains more Manganese +∞%
Contains more Selenium +1383.3%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3060%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +981.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 5% 9% 93% 40% 40% 32% 46% 104% 31% 37% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 2% 4% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +3060%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +981.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +73700%
Contains more Water +608.8%
Contains more Other +5866.7%
Contains more Carbs +235.1%
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
93% 7%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 93.18 g
Water: 6.74 g
Other: 0.06 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +73700%
Contains more Water +608.8%
Contains more Other +5866.7%
Contains more Carbs +235.1%

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 Fondant icing
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Fondant icing Opinion
Net carbs 24.51g 93.18g Fondant icing
Protein 6.08g 0g Potato pancake
Fats 14.76g 0.02g Potato pancake
Carbs 27.81g 93.18g Fondant icing
Calories 268kcal 373kcal Fondant icing
Starch 20.88g Potato pancake
Fructose 0.56g Potato pancake
Sugar 1.79g 88.9g Potato pancake
Fiber 3.3g 0g Potato pancake
Calcium 32mg 3mg Potato pancake
Iron 1.67mg 0.01mg Potato pancake
Magnesium 36mg 0mg Potato pancake
Phosphorus 128mg 0mg Potato pancake
Potassium 622mg 4mg Potato pancake
Sodium 764mg 11mg Fondant icing
Zinc 0.7mg 0.04mg Potato pancake
Copper 0.18mg 0.003mg Potato pancake
Manganese 0.26mg 0mg Potato pancake
Selenium 8.9µg 0.6µg Potato pancake
Vitamin A 113IU 0IU Potato pancake
Vitamin A RAE 32µg 0µg Potato pancake
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0mg Potato pancake
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU Potato pancake
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg Potato pancake
Vitamin C 27.6mg 0mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.005mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.016mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 0mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 0mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0mg Potato pancake
Folate 41µg 0µg Potato pancake
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg Potato pancake
Vitamin K 2.7µg 0µg Potato pancake
Tryptophan 0.087mg Potato pancake
Threonine 0.24mg Potato pancake
Isoleucine 0.28mg Potato pancake
Leucine 0.442mg Potato pancake
Lysine 0.389mg Potato pancake
Methionine 0.137mg Potato pancake
Phenylalanine 0.3mg Potato pancake
Valine 0.369mg Potato pancake
Histidine 0.141mg Potato pancake
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg Fondant icing
Saturated Fat 2.496g 0g Fondant icing
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Potato pancake
Monounsaturated Fat 3.73g 0g Potato pancake
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 0g Potato pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Potato pancake Fondant icing
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
0%
Fondant icing
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Potato pancake
1%
Fondant icing

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 87.11g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
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 contains less Sodium?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing contains less Sodium (difference - 753mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fondant icing
Fondant icing is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.496g)
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. Fondant icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167986/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.