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Potato pancake vs. Potato sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between potato pancake and potato sticks?

  • Potato pancake is higher in vitamin B12 and vitamin B6, yet potato sticks are higher in vitamin E, vitamin C, vitamin B3, potassium, vitamin K, and copper.
  • Potato sticks' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 59% more.

We used Potato pancakes and Snacks, potato sticks types 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 46% 5.4% 109% 85% 105% 27% 74% 83% 55% 44%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +77.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +77.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.9%
Contains more IronIron +35.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +75%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -17.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +62.7%
~equal in Selenium ~8.1µg

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 158% 0% 182% 0% 24% 27% 90% 24% 74% 0% 55% 30% 19%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +64.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +49.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +87.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +112.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3860.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +186.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +718.5%
~equal in Folate ~40µg

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
7% 34% 53% 2% 3%
Protein: 6.7 g
Fats: 34.4 g
Carbs: 53.3 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more WaterWater +2071.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10.2%
Contains more FatsFats +133.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +91.7%
~equal in Other ~3.4g

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
27% 19% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.88 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 17.9 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -71.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +65.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +138.2%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Potato sticks DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 17.9g 69%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 9.11mg 59%
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg 32%
Fats 14.76g 34.4g 30%
Saturated fat 2.496g 8.88g 29%
Vitamin C 27.6mg 47.3mg 22%
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 4.785mg 19%
Potassium 622mg 1237mg 18%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 22.1µg 16%
Copper 0.18mg 0.315mg 15%
Calories 268kcal 522kcal 13%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0.32mg 10%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Iron 1.67mg 2.27mg 8%
Carbs 27.81g 53.3g 8%
Choline 74.2mg 34.9mg 7%
Magnesium 36mg 64mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 0.403mg 7%
Manganese 0.26mg 0.423mg 7%
Phosphorus 128mg 172mg 6%
Sodium 764mg 633mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 3.73g 6.16g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.096mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.116mg 4%
Vitamin A 32µg 0µg 4%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.99mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Protein 6.08g 6.7g 1%
Fructose 0.56g 1%
Selenium 8.9µg 8.1µg 1%
Calcium 32mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 24.51g 49.9g N/A
Sugar 1.79g 0.22g N/A
Fiber 3.3g 3.4g 0%
Folate 41µg 40µg 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 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato pancake Potato sticks
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
53%
Potato sticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Potato pancake
63%
Potato sticks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks contains less Sodium (difference - 131mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.384g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Potato sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168854/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.