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Saffron vs. Pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between saffron and pancake

  • Saffron has more manganese, iron, vitamin C, vitamin B6, magnesium, potassium, copper, and folate; however, pancake is richer in selenium.
  • Saffron covers your daily manganese needs 1226% more than pancake.
  • Pancake has 269 times less vitamin C than saffron. Saffron has 80.8mg of vitamin C, while pancake has 0.3mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Spices, saffron and Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe.

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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 189% 33% 152% 416% 109% 30% 108% 19% 3705% 31%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 66% 12% 68% 16% 15% 68% 57% 26% 81%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1206.1%
Contains more IronIron +516.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +569.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +94.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14104%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +97.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +166.1%

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 269% 9% 0% 0% 29% 62% 27% 0% 233% 0% 0% 70% 0%
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 1% 18% 0% 0% 50% 65% 29% 24% 11% 28% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +26833.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2095.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +144.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +74.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.281mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.567mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saffron Pancake DV% diff.
Manganese 28.408mg 0.2mg 1226%
Iron 11.1mg 1.8mg 116%
Vitamin C 80.8mg 0.3mg 89%
Vitamin B6 1.01mg 0.046mg 74%
Magnesium 264mg 16mg 59%
Potassium 1724mg 132mg 47%
Copper 0.328mg 0.049mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Selenium 5.6µg 14.9µg 17%
Fiber 3.9g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.067g 4.447g 16%
Folate 93µg 38µg 14%
Phosphorus 252mg 159mg 13%
Sodium 148mg 439mg 13%
Carbs 65.37g 28.3g 12%
Calcium 111mg 219mg 11%
Protein 11.43g 6.4g 10%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.22µg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.405mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.115mg 0.201mg 7%
Fats 5.85g 9.7g 6%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.56mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.429g 2.474g 5%
Calories 310kcal 227kcal 4%
Vitamin A 27µg 54µg 3%
Saturated fat 1.586g 2.122g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.281mg 1%
Vitamin B3 1.46mg 1.567mg 1%
Net carbs 61.47g 28.3g N/A
Tryptophan 0.08mg 0%
Threonine 0.237mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.297mg 0%
Leucine 0.513mg 0%
Lysine 0.321mg 0%
Methionine 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.319mg 0%
Valine 0.335mg 0%
Histidine 0.152mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 6% 65% 12% 5%
Protein: 11.43 g
Fats: 5.85 g
Carbs: 65.37 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.45 g
6% 10% 28% 53% 3%
Protein: 6.4 g
Fats: 9.7 g
Carbs: 28.3 g
Water: 52.9 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +78.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +131%
Contains more OtherOther +101.9%
Contains more FatsFats +65.8%
Contains more WaterWater +344.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.586 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.429 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.067 g
23% 27% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.447 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +476.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +115.1%

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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. Saffron - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170934/nutrients
  2. Pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175009/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.