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Potato pancake vs. Potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Potato pancake and Potato

  • Potato contains less Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Choline, Vitamin B2, Iron, and Phosphorus than Potato pancake.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Potato pancake is 33% higher.

Food types used in this article are Potato pancakes and Potatoes, flesh and skin, raw.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.6% 38% 30% 37% 8.2% 24% 0.78% 26% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +56.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.4%
Contains more IronIron +106.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +63.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +133.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +124.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2125%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%

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%
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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 66% 0.12% 0.2% 0% 20% 7.4% 20% 18% 69% 0% 5% 11% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +40.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5550%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +440.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +156.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +35%
Contains more FolateFolate +173.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +513.2%

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
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2% 17% 79%
Protein: 2.05 g
Fats: 0.09 g
Carbs: 17.49 g
Water: 79.25 g
Other: 1.12 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +196.6%
Contains more FatsFats +16300%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +59%
Contains more OtherOther +219.6%
Contains more WaterWater +65.9%

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
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36% 3% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.025 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +186400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17795.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -99%

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
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95% 2%
Starch: 15.29 g
Sucrose: 0.17 g
Glucose: 0.31 g
Fructose: 0.26 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +36.6%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +129.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +145.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +115.4%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Potato Opinion
Calories 268kcal 77kcal Potato pancake
Protein 6.08g 2.05g Potato pancake
Fats 14.76g 0.09g Potato pancake
Vitamin C 27.6mg 19.7mg Potato pancake
Net carbs 24.51g 15.39g Potato pancake
Carbs 27.81g 17.49g Potato pancake
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg Potato
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU Potato pancake
Magnesium 36mg 23mg Potato pancake
Calcium 32mg 12mg Potato pancake
Potassium 622mg 425mg Potato pancake
Iron 1.67mg 0.81mg Potato pancake
Sugar 1.79g 0.82g Potato
Fiber 3.3g 2.1g Potato pancake
Copper 0.18mg 0.11mg Potato pancake
Zinc 0.7mg 0.3mg Potato pancake
Starch 20.88g 15.29g Potato pancake
Phosphorus 128mg 57mg Potato pancake
Sodium 764mg 6mg Potato
Vitamin A 113IU 2IU Potato pancake
Vitamin A 32µg 0µg Potato pancake
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.01mg Potato pancake
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg Potato pancake
Manganese 0.26mg 0.2mg Potato pancake
Selenium 8.9µg 0.4µg Potato pancake
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.081mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.032mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 1.061mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 0.295mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0.298mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg Potato pancake
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2µg Potato pancake
Folate 41µg 15µg Potato pancake
Choline 74.2mg 12.1mg Potato pancake
Saturated Fat 2.496g 0.025g Potato
Monounsaturated Fat 3.73g 0.002g Potato pancake
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 0.042g Potato pancake
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.021mg Potato pancake
Threonine 0.24mg 0.067mg Potato pancake
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.066mg Potato pancake
Leucine 0.442mg 0.098mg Potato pancake
Lysine 0.389mg 0.107mg Potato pancake
Methionine 0.137mg 0.032mg Potato pancake
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.081mg Potato pancake
Valine 0.369mg 0.103mg Potato pancake
Histidine 0.141mg 0.035mg Potato pancake
Fructose 0.56g 0.26g 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 Potato
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
17%
Potato
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Potato pancake
19%
Potato

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 86)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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 Cholesterol?
Potato
Potato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato
Potato is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato
Potato contains less Sodium (difference - 758mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato
Potato is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.471g)

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. Potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170026/nutrients

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

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