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Potato pancake vs. Fruit salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between potato pancake and fruit salad

  • Fruit salad has less vitamin B6, vitamin C, iron, phosphorus, potassium, copper, and vitamin B5.
  • Potato pancake covers your daily sodium needs 33% more than fruit salad.

Food varieties used in this article are Potato pancakes and Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, juice pack, solids and liquids.

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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 5.7% 3.3% 10% 9.4% 17% 3.8% 6% 0.65% 20% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +190.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +436.2%
Contains more IronIron +568%
Contains more CopperCopper +260%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +814.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +72.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%

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 11% 10% 0% 0% 2.8% 3.2% 6.7% 3.2% 6.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +736.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1336.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1135.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +369.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1328.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1559.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1266.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~30µg

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
13% 86%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.03 g
Carbs: 13.05 g
Water: 86.15 g
Other: 0.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1092.2%
Contains more FatsFats +49100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +113.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1276.9%
Contains more WaterWater +80.3%

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
20% 25% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.004 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +74500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +68227.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Fruit salad DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 0.011g 50%
Sodium 764mg 5mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0.027mg 32%
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg 32%
Vitamin C 27.6mg 3.3mg 27%
Fats 14.76g 0.03g 23%
Iron 1.67mg 0.25mg 18%
Selenium 8.9µg 16%
Phosphorus 128mg 14mg 16%
Potassium 622mg 116mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 0.053mg 14%
Copper 0.18mg 0.05mg 14%
Choline 74.2mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.014mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.011mg 12%
Protein 6.08g 0.51g 11%
Saturated fat 2.496g 0.004g 11%
Calories 268kcal 50kcal 11%
Folate 41µg 3µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 3.73g 0.005g 9%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Fiber 3.3g 1g 9%
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 0.356mg 8%
Magnesium 36mg 8mg 7%
Carbs 27.81g 13.05g 5%
Manganese 0.26mg 0.151mg 5%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.14mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Calcium 32mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2%
Fructose 0.56g 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 24.51g 12.05g N/A
Sugar 1.79g N/A
Vitamin A 32µg 30µg 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 N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato pancake Fruit salad
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
3%
Fruit salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Potato pancake
8%
Fruit salad

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad contains less Sodium (difference - 759mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.492g)
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. Fruit salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174670/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.