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Potato pancake vs. Kale — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Potato pancake and Kale?

  • Potato pancake is richer in Vitamin B6, Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, and Choline, yet Kale is richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin C.
  • Kale's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 679% higher.

We used Potato pancakes and Kale, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt types in this comparison.

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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 Iron +85.6%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +357.1%
Contains more Potassium +172.8%
Contains more Zinc +191.7%
Contains more Copper +15.4%
Contains more Selenium +888.9%
Contains more Calcium +125%
Contains less Sodium -97%
Contains more Manganese +60%
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 22% 34% 13% 12% 21% 3% 7% 53% 55% 5%
Contains more Iron +85.6%
Contains more Magnesium +100%
Contains more Phosphorus +357.1%
Contains more Potassium +172.8%
Contains more Zinc +191.7%
Contains more Copper +15.4%
Contains more Selenium +888.9%
Contains more Calcium +125%
Contains less Sodium -97%
Contains more Manganese +60%

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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Kale
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +198.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +147.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +234.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1444.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +224.6%
Contains more Folate +215.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +11954%
Contains more Vitamin E +269.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +30159.3%
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 818% 17% 0% 137% 14% 17% 10% 3% 32% 10% 0% 2043%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +198.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +147.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +234.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1444.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +224.6%
Contains more Folate +215.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +11954%
Contains more Vitamin E +269.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +30159.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +220%
Contains more Fats +3590%
Contains more Carbs +394%
Contains more Other +311.5%
Contains more Water +90.9%
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
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 5.63 g
Water: 91.2 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more Protein +220%
Contains more Fats +3590%
Contains more Carbs +394%
Contains more Other +311.5%
Contains more Water +90.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12333.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3794.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.9%
18% 27% 55%
Saturated Fat: 2.496 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.516 g
19% 11% 70%
Saturated Fat: 0.052 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.193 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12333.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3794.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.9%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Kale Opinion
Net carbs 24.51g 3.63g Potato pancake
Protein 6.08g 1.9g Potato pancake
Fats 14.76g 0.4g Potato pancake
Carbs 27.81g 5.63g Potato pancake
Calories 268kcal 28kcal Potato pancake
Starch 20.88g Potato pancake
Fructose 0.56g Potato pancake
Sugar 1.79g 1.25g Kale
Fiber 3.3g 2g Potato pancake
Calcium 32mg 72mg Kale
Iron 1.67mg 0.9mg Potato pancake
Magnesium 36mg 18mg Potato pancake
Phosphorus 128mg 28mg Potato pancake
Potassium 622mg 228mg Potato pancake
Sodium 764mg 23mg Kale
Zinc 0.7mg 0.24mg Potato pancake
Copper 0.18mg 0.156mg Potato pancake
Manganese 0.26mg 0.416mg Kale
Selenium 8.9µg 0.9µg Potato pancake
Vitamin A 113IU 13621IU Kale
Vitamin A RAE 32µg 681µg Kale
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.85mg Kale
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU Potato pancake
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg Potato pancake
Vitamin C 27.6mg 41mg Kale
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.053mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.07mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 0.5mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 0.049mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0.138mg Potato pancake
Folate 41µg 13µg Potato pancake
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg Potato pancake
Vitamin K 2.7µg 817µg Kale
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.023mg Potato pancake
Threonine 0.24mg 0.085mg Potato pancake
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.114mg Potato pancake
Leucine 0.442mg 0.133mg Potato pancake
Lysine 0.389mg 0.114mg Potato pancake
Methionine 0.137mg 0.018mg Potato pancake
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.097mg Potato pancake
Valine 0.369mg 0.104mg Potato pancake
Histidine 0.141mg 0.04mg Potato pancake
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg Kale
Saturated Fat 2.496g 0.052g Kale
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Potato pancake
Monounsaturated Fat 3.73g 0.03g Potato pancake
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 0.193g Potato pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Potato pancake Kale
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
258%
Kale
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Potato pancake
22%
Kale

Comparison summary

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 is lower in Sugar?
Kale
Kale is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kale
Kale contains less Sodium (difference - 741mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kale
Kale is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kale
Kale is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.444g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Kale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169238/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.