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Potato pancake vs. Kellogg's Special K — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Potato pancake and Kellogg's Special K different?

  • Kellogg's Special K has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Iron, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin E, Selenium, and Vitamin A than Potato pancake.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Kellogg's Special K is 796% higher.

Potato pancakes and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S SPECIAL K are the varieties 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 8.6% 6.9% 4.7% 1050% 60% 19% 21% 87% 0% 299%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +39.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1073.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +166.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more IronIron +1576.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +516.9%
~equal in Copper ~0.179mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.69mg

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% 6.8% 4.6% 9% 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 227% 100% 306% 99% 423% 441% 424% 0% 1486% 2425% 0.25% 968% 6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2600%
Contains more CholineCholine +574.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +146.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1375.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6552.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +969.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1004%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1251.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +6589.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +3046.3%

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
18% 2% 73% 3% 4%
Protein: 17.79 g
Fats: 1.79 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 4.02 g
Contains more FatsFats +724.6%
Contains more WaterWater +1492.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +192.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +163.9%
Contains more OtherOther +12.3%

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
36% 27% 36%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1143.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1779%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -84%

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 Kellogg's Special K
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Kellogg's Special K Opinion
Calories 268kcal 377kcal Kellogg's Special K
Protein 6.08g 17.79g Kellogg's Special K
Fats 14.76g 1.79g Potato pancake
Vitamin C 27.6mg 68mg Kellogg's Special K
Net carbs 24.51g 72g Kellogg's Special K
Carbs 27.81g 73.4g Kellogg's Special K
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin D 11IU 134IU Kellogg's Special K
Magnesium 36mg 12mg Potato pancake
Calcium 32mg 23mg Potato pancake
Potassium 622mg 53mg Potato pancake
Iron 1.67mg 28mg Kellogg's Special K
Sugar 1.79g 12.69g Potato pancake
Fiber 3.3g 1.4g Potato pancake
Copper 0.18mg 0.179mg Potato pancake
Zinc 0.7mg 0.69mg Potato pancake
Starch 20.88g Potato pancake
Phosphorus 128mg 48mg Potato pancake
Sodium 764mg 667mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin A 113IU 1667IU Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin A 32µg 500µg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin E 0.23mg 15.3mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin D 0.3µg 3.3µg Kellogg's Special K
Manganese 0.26mg Potato pancake
Selenium 8.9µg 54.9µg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 1.69mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 1.91mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 22.6mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B5 0.757mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 6.44mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 19.4µg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin K 2.7µg 0.1µg Potato pancake
Folate 41µg 1290µg Kellogg's Special K
Choline 74.2mg 11mg Potato pancake
Saturated Fat 2.496g 0.4g Kellogg's Special K
Monounsaturated Fat 3.73g 0.3g Potato pancake
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 0.4g 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
Fructose 0.56g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g Potato pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Potato pancake Kellogg's Special K
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
531%
Kellogg's Special K
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Potato pancake
156%
Kellogg's Special K

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.9g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K contains less Sodium (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.096g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is relatively richer in vitamins
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

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.