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Potato pancake vs. French toast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between potato pancake and french toast

  • Potato pancake has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, potassium, and copper, while french toast has more selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and calcium.
  • Potato pancake's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 30% higher.
  • French toast contains 6 times less vitamin B6 than potato pancake. Potato pancake contains 0.448mg of vitamin B6, while french toast contains 0.074mg.
  • The amount of sodium in french toast is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Potato pancakes and French toast, prepared from recipe, made with low fat (2%) milk.

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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 12% 30% 12% 63% 19% 18% 50% 62% 25% 110%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +111.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +364.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +210.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +38.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +212.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +125.8%
~equal in Iron ~1.67mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.67mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~117mg

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 1% 41% 0% 0% 51% 74% 31% 33% 17% 39% 0% 32% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +9100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +505.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +287.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +85.5%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.628mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.31µg
~equal in Folate ~43µg

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
8% 11% 25% 55% 2%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 10.8 g
Carbs: 25 g
Water: 54.7 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +36.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11.2%
Contains more OtherOther +98.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +26.6%
Contains more WaterWater +14.5%

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
28% 46% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.723 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.524 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.594 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +189.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21.3%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.723g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake French toast DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 2.594g 33%
Vitamin C 27.6mg 0.3mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0.074mg 29%
Selenium 8.9µg 20.1µg 20%
Potassium 622mg 134mg 14%
Copper 0.18mg 0.058mg 14%
Choline 74.2mg 13%
Fiber 3.3g 13%
Sodium 764mg 479mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.321mg 11%
Vitamin A 32µg 124µg 10%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Cholesterol 95mg 116mg 7%
Calcium 32mg 100mg 7%
Fats 14.76g 10.8g 6%
Magnesium 36mg 17mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.204mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 0.549mg 4%
Manganese 0.26mg 0.188mg 3%
Protein 6.08g 7.7g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 3.73g 4.524g 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Calories 268kcal 229kcal 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Phosphorus 128mg 117mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin D 11IU 1%
Fructose 0.56g 1%
Carbs 27.81g 25g 1%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0.31µg 1%
Saturated fat 2.496g 2.723g 1%
Folate 41µg 43µg 1%
Net carbs 24.51g 25g N/A
Iron 1.67mg 1.67mg 0%
Sugar 1.79g N/A
Zinc 0.7mg 0.67mg 0%
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 1.628mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.094mg 0%
Threonine 0.24mg 0.305mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.375mg 0%
Leucine 0.442mg 0.621mg 0%
Lysine 0.389mg 0.413mg 0%
Methionine 0.137mg 0.188mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.389mg 0%
Valine 0.369mg 0.419mg 0%
Histidine 0.141mg 0.179mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0.01g N/A

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Potato pancake French toast
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
25%
French toast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Potato pancake
40%
French toast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.227g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
French toast
French toast is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
French toast
French toast contains less Sodium (difference - 285mg)
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. French toast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174998/nutrients

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

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