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Potato pancake vs. Spaghetti — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between potato pancake and spaghetti

  • Potato pancake has more vitamin B6, vitamin C, potassium, iron, vitamin B5, choline, and vitamin B12, while spaghetti has more selenium.
  • Potato pancake covers your daily need for sodium, 33% more than spaghetti.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Potato pancakes and Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt.

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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 13% 2.1% 3.9% 19% 33% 14% 25% 0.13% 42% 144%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +357.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1313.6%
Contains more IronIron +234%
Contains more CopperCopper +80%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +196.6%

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% 0% 1.2% 0% 5% 4.6% 7.5% 6.7% 11% 0% 0% 5.3% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +690%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +765%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +318%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +575.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +814.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +485.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +1059.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Spaghetti DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 0.326g 48%
Sodium 764mg 1mg 33%
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg 32%
Selenium 8.9µg 26.4µg 32%
Vitamin C 27.6mg 0mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0.049mg 31%
Fats 14.76g 0.93g 21%
Potassium 622mg 44mg 17%
Iron 1.67mg 0.5mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 0.112mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.02mg 12%
Choline 74.2mg 6.4mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.02mg 12%
Saturated fat 2.496g 0.176g 11%
Phosphorus 128mg 58mg 10%
Folate 41µg 7µg 9%
Copper 0.18mg 0.1mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 3.73g 0.131g 9%
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 0.4mg 8%
Calories 268kcal 158kcal 6%
Fiber 3.3g 1.8g 6%
Vitamin A 32µg 0µg 4%
Magnesium 36mg 18mg 4%
Manganese 0.26mg 0.322mg 3%
Calcium 32mg 7mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg 2%
Starch 20.88g 26.01g 2%
Zinc 0.7mg 0.51mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.06mg 1%
Protein 6.08g 5.8g 1%
Fructose 0.56g 0.03g 1%
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU 1%
Carbs 27.81g 30.86g 1%
Net carbs 24.51g 29.06g N/A
Sugar 1.79g 0.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.24mg 0.206mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.228mg 0%
Leucine 0.442mg 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.389mg 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.137mg 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.297mg 0%
Valine 0.369mg 0.262mg 0%
Histidine 0.141mg 0.132mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.024g 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
6% 31% 62%
Protein: 5.8 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 30.86 g
Water: 62.13 g
Other: 0.28 g
Contains more FatsFats +1487.1%
Contains more OtherOther +1178.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11%
Contains more WaterWater +30.1%
~equal in Protein ~5.8g

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
28% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.176 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.131 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.326 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2747.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2205.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.9%

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
98%
Starch: 26.01 g
Sucrose: 0.09 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.03 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.4 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +333.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1800%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1766.7%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +24.6%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +1233.3%

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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. Spaghetti - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168928/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.