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Potato pancake vs. Hash browns — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are potato pancake and hash browns different?

  • Potato pancake is richer in vitamin C, vitamin B6, selenium, iron, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, choline, and copper, while hash browns are higher in vitamin E.
  • Potato pancake covers your daily need for cholesterol, 32% more than hash browns.
  • Hash browns are lower in cholesterol.

Potato pancakes and Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty types were used in this article.

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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 15% 5.7% 31% 23% 33% 9.8% 42% 74% 21% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +71.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75.2%
Contains more IronIron +178.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +80%
Contains more ZincZinc +94.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +64.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2125%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.9%

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 18% 0% 52% 0% 34% 8.8% 34% 23% 43% 0% 25% 9% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +411.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +355.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +99.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +140.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +241.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +316.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1039.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +266.7%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.838mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Hash browns DV% diff.
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg 32%
Vitamin C 27.6mg 5.4mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0.186mg 20%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 2.62mg 16%
Selenium 8.9µg 0.4µg 15%
Iron 1.67mg 0.6mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 5.665g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 3.73g 7.827g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.038mg 10%
Choline 74.2mg 17.8mg 10%
Sodium 764mg 566mg 9%
Copper 0.18mg 0.1mg 9%
Potassium 622mg 355mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 0.38mg 8%
Folate 41µg 12µg 7%
Protein 6.08g 2.58g 7%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 9.9µg 6%
Phosphorus 128mg 98mg 4%
Vitamin A 32µg 0µg 4%
Magnesium 36mg 21mg 4%
Fats 14.76g 17.04g 4%
Manganese 0.26mg 0.158mg 4%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.36mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.137mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Starch 20.88g 25.74g 2%
Fiber 3.3g 2.7g 2%
Calcium 32mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 1.838mg 1%
Calories 268kcal 272kcal 0%
Carbs 27.81g 28.88g 0%
Net carbs 24.51g 26.18g N/A
Sugar 1.79g 0.56g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Saturated fat 2.496g 2.54g 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%
Fructose 0.56g 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.441g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.131g N/A

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% 17% 29% 49% 2%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 17.04 g
Carbs: 28.88 g
Water: 49.27 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +135.7%
Contains more OtherOther +60.5%
Contains more FatsFats +15.4%
~equal in Carbs ~28.88g
~equal in Water ~49.27g

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
16% 49% 35%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.54 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.665 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +109.8%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.54g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
92% 2% 3% 2%
Starch: 20.88 g
Sucrose: 0.39 g
Glucose: 0.76 g
Fructose: 0.56 g
Lactose: 0.03 g
Maltose: 0.03 g
Galactose: 0.03 g
98%
Starch: 25.74 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.31 g
Fructose: 0.24 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +145.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +133.3%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +23.3%

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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. Hash browns - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173273/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.