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Potato pancake vs. Welsh onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Potato pancake and Welsh onion

  • Potato pancake has more Vitamin B6, Selenium, Choline, Copper, Vitamin B12, and Potassium, however, Welsh onion is higher in Vitamin K.
  • Welsh onion covers your daily Vitamin K needs 159% more than Potato pancake.

Food varieties used in this article are Potato pancakes and Onions, welsh, 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.
Contains more Calcium +77.8%
Contains more Iron +36.9%
Contains more Magnesium +56.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +161.2%
Contains more Potassium +193.4%
Contains more Zinc +34.6%
Contains more Copper +157.1%
Contains more Manganese +89.8%
Contains more Selenium +1383.3%
Contains less Sodium -97.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 63% 26% 55% 55% 100% 20% 60% 34% 49%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 46% 17% 22% 19% 3% 15% 24% 18% 4%
Contains more Calcium +77.8%
Contains more Iron +36.9%
Contains more Magnesium +56.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +161.2%
Contains more Potassium +193.4%
Contains more Zinc +34.6%
Contains more Copper +157.1%
Contains more Manganese +89.8%
Contains more Selenium +1383.3%
Contains less Sodium -97.8%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +216%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +92.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +318%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +347.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +522.2%
Contains more Folate +156.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +926.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +121.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +7063%
Equal in Vitamin C - 27
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 5% 9% 93% 40% 40% 32% 46% 104% 31% 37% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 70% 11% 0% 90% 13% 21% 8% 11% 17% 12% 0% 484%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +216%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +92.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +318%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +347.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +522.2%
Contains more Folate +156.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +926.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +121.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +7063%
Equal in Vitamin C - 27

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +220%
Contains more Fats +3590%
Contains more Carbs +327.8%
Contains more Other +411.4%
Contains more Water +89.4%
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
2% 7% 91%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 90.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more Protein +220%
Contains more Fats +3590%
Contains more Carbs +327.8%
Contains more Other +411.4%
Contains more Water +89.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +6560.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4717.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.3%
18% 27% 55%
Saturated Fat: 2.496 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.516 g
24% 20% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.067 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.156 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +6560.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4717.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.3%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Welsh onion Opinion
Net carbs 24.51g 4.1g Potato pancake
Protein 6.08g 1.9g Potato pancake
Fats 14.76g 0.4g Potato pancake
Carbs 27.81g 6.5g Potato pancake
Calories 268kcal 34kcal Potato pancake
Starch 20.88g Potato pancake
Fructose 0.56g Potato pancake
Sugar 1.79g 2.18g Potato pancake
Fiber 3.3g 2.4g Potato pancake
Calcium 32mg 18mg Potato pancake
Iron 1.67mg 1.22mg Potato pancake
Magnesium 36mg 23mg Potato pancake
Phosphorus 128mg 49mg Potato pancake
Potassium 622mg 212mg Potato pancake
Sodium 764mg 17mg Welsh onion
Zinc 0.7mg 0.52mg Potato pancake
Copper 0.18mg 0.07mg Potato pancake
Manganese 0.26mg 0.137mg Potato pancake
Selenium 8.9µg 0.6µg Potato pancake
Vitamin A 113IU 1160IU Welsh onion
Vitamin A RAE 32µg Potato pancake
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.51mg Welsh onion
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU Potato pancake
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg Potato pancake
Vitamin C 27.6mg 27mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.05mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.09mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 0.4mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 0.169mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0.072mg Potato pancake
Folate 41µg 16µg Potato pancake
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg Potato pancake
Vitamin K 2.7µg 193.4µg Welsh onion
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.021mg Potato pancake
Threonine 0.24mg 0.074mg Potato pancake
Isoleucine 0.28mg 0.081mg Potato pancake
Leucine 0.442mg 0.113mg Potato pancake
Lysine 0.389mg 0.095mg Potato pancake
Methionine 0.137mg 0.021mg Potato pancake
Phenylalanine 0.3mg 0.061mg Potato pancake
Valine 0.369mg 0.084mg Potato pancake
Histidine 0.141mg 0.033mg Potato pancake
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg Welsh onion
Saturated Fat 2.496g 0.067g Welsh onion
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Potato pancake
Monounsaturated Fat 3.73g 0.056g Potato pancake
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 0.156g Potato pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Potato pancake Welsh onion
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
61%
Welsh onion
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Potato pancake
17%
Welsh onion

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion contains less Sodium (difference - 747mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.429g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.39g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
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

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. Welsh onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170007/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.