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Potato pancake vs. Ricotta — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are potato pancake and ricotta different?

  • Potato pancake is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin C, copper, iron, potassium, and fiber, while ricotta is higher in calcium.
  • Potato pancake covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 31% more than ricotta.
  • Ricotta is lower in sodium.

Potato pancakes and Cheese, ricotta, whole milk 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 7.9% 62% 9.3% 14% 7% 32% 68% 11% 0.78% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +227.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +492.4%
Contains more IronIron +339.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +757.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +546.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +65.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +62.9%

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 0% 40% 2.2% 3% 3.3% 45% 2% 13% 9.9% 43% 2.8% 9% 9.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +109.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1115.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1507.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +255.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +941.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +145.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +241.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +324%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +275%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +17.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Ricotta DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 0.385g 48%
Vitamin C 27.6mg 0mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0.043mg 31%
Sodium 764mg 84mg 30%
Saturated fat 2.496g 8.295g 26%
Copper 0.18mg 0.021mg 18%
Calcium 32mg 207mg 18%
Iron 1.67mg 0.38mg 16%
Cholesterol 95mg 51mg 15%
Potassium 622mg 105mg 15%
Fiber 3.3g 0g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.013mg 12%
Manganese 0.26mg 0.006mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 0.213mg 11%
Selenium 8.9µg 14.5µg 10%
Choline 74.2mg 17.5mg 10%
Vitamin A 32µg 120µg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 0.104mg 10%
Protein 6.08g 11.26g 10%
Starch 20.88g 9%
Carbs 27.81g 3.04g 8%
Folate 41µg 12µg 7%
Magnesium 36mg 11mg 6%
Calories 268kcal 174kcal 5%
Phosphorus 128mg 158mg 4%
Zinc 0.7mg 1.16mg 4%
Fats 14.76g 12.98g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0.34µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.195mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.2µg 1%
Fructose 0.56g 1%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 1.1µg 1%
Net carbs 24.51g 3.04g N/A
Vitamin D 11IU 10IU 0%
Sugar 1.79g 0.27g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 3.73g 3.627g 0%
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.24mg 0.517mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.589mg 0%
Leucine 0.442mg 1.221mg 0%
Lysine 0.389mg 1.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.137mg 0.281mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.556mg 0%
Valine 0.369mg 0.692mg 0%
Histidine 0.141mg 0.459mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g 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
11% 13% 3% 72%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 12.98 g
Carbs: 3.04 g
Water: 71.7 g
Other: 1.02 g
Contains more FatsFats +13.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +814.8%
Contains more OtherOther +251%
Contains more ProteinProtein +85.2%
Contains more WaterWater +50.1%

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
67% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.295 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.627 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.385 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -69.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1852.2%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~3.627g

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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. Ricotta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170851/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.