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

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What are the differences between Potato sticks and Potato pancake?

  • Potato sticks are higher in Vitamin E, Vitamin C, Vitamin B3, Potassium, Vitamin K, and Copper, yet Potato pancake is higher in Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B6.
  • Potato sticks' daily need coverage for Vitamin E is 59% more.
  • Potato sticks have 8 times more Vitamin K than Potato pancake. While Potato sticks have 22.1µg of Vitamin K, Potato pancake has only 2.7µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Potato pancake is lower.

We used Snacks, potato sticks and Potato pancakes 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 46% 5.4% 109% 85% 105% 27% 74% 83% 55% 44%
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%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +77.8%
~equal in Selenium ~8.9µg

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 158% 0% 182% 0% 24% 27% 90% 24% 74% 0% 55% 30% 19%
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%
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%
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%
~equal in Folate ~41µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
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
Contains more FatsFats +133.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +91.7%
Contains more WaterWater +2071.4%
~equal in Protein ~6.08g
~equal in Other ~3.58g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 19% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.88 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 17.9 g
18% 27% 55%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.496 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.516 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +65.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +138.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -71.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Potato sticks Potato pancake
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 sticks Potato pancake Opinion
Calories 522kcal 268kcal Potato sticks
Protein 6.7g 6.08g Potato sticks
Fats 34.4g 14.76g Potato sticks
Vitamin C 47.3mg 27.6mg Potato sticks
Net carbs 49.9g 24.51g Potato sticks
Carbs 53.3g 27.81g Potato sticks
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg Potato sticks
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU Potato pancake
Magnesium 64mg 36mg Potato sticks
Calcium 18mg 32mg Potato pancake
Potassium 1237mg 622mg Potato sticks
Iron 2.27mg 1.67mg Potato sticks
Sugar 0.22g 1.79g Potato sticks
Fiber 3.4g 3.3g Potato sticks
Copper 0.315mg 0.18mg Potato sticks
Zinc 0.99mg 0.7mg Potato sticks
Starch 20.88g Potato pancake
Phosphorus 172mg 128mg Potato sticks
Sodium 633mg 764mg Potato sticks
Vitamin A 0IU 113IU Potato pancake
Vitamin A 0µg 32µg Potato pancake
Vitamin E 9.11mg 0.23mg Potato sticks
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg Potato pancake
Manganese 0.423mg 0.26mg Potato sticks
Selenium 8.1µg 8.9µg Potato pancake
Vitamin B1 0.096mg 0.158mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.173mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B3 4.785mg 1.672mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B5 0.403mg 0.757mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B6 0.32mg 0.448mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.29µg Potato pancake
Vitamin K 22.1µg 2.7µg Potato sticks
Folate 40µg 41µg Potato pancake
Choline 34.9mg 74.2mg Potato pancake
Saturated Fat 8.88g 2.496g Potato pancake
Monounsaturated Fat 6.16g 3.73g Potato sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 17.9g 7.516g Potato sticks
Tryptophan 0.087mg Potato pancake
Threonine 0.24mg Potato pancake
Isoleucine 0.28mg Potato pancake
Leucine 0.442mg Potato pancake
Lysine 0.389mg Potato pancake
Methionine 0.137mg Potato pancake
Phenylalanine 0.3mg Potato pancake
Valine 0.369mg Potato pancake
Histidine 0.141mg Potato pancake
Fructose 0.56g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g Potato pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Potato sticks Potato pancake
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
53%
Potato sticks
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Potato sticks
47%
Potato pancake

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 sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168854/nutrients
  2. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/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.