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Sesame vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Sesame and Potato pancake

  • Potato pancake has less Copper, Iron, Manganese, Calcium, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Zinc, Vitamin B1, Selenium, and Fiber.
  • Sesame covers your daily Copper needs 434% more than Potato pancake.
  • Potato pancake contains 30 times less Calcium than Sesame. Sesame contains 975mg of Calcium, while Potato pancake contains 32mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried and Potato pancakes.

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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 +2946.9%
Contains more Iron +771.3%
Contains more Magnesium +875%
Contains more Phosphorus +391.4%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Zinc +1007.1%
Contains more Copper +2167.8%
Contains more Manganese +846.2%
Contains more Selenium +286.5%
Contains more Potassium +32.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 293% 546% 251% 270% 42% 2% 212% 1361% 321% 188%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 63% 26% 55% 55% 100% 20% 60% 34% 49%
Contains more Calcium +2946.9%
Contains more Iron +771.3%
Contains more Magnesium +875%
Contains more Phosphorus +391.4%
Contains less Sodium -98.6%
Contains more Zinc +1007.1%
Contains more Copper +2167.8%
Contains more Manganese +846.2%
Contains more Selenium +286.5%
Contains more Potassium +32.9%

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.
Sesame
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +400.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +42.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +170%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +76.3%
Contains more Folate +136.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +1155.6%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1414%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.23
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 5% 0% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 183% 73% 0% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +400.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +42.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +170%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +76.3%
Contains more Folate +136.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +1155.6%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1414%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.23

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +191.6%
Contains more Fats +236.5%
Contains more Other +24.6%
Contains more Carbs +18.6%
Contains more Water +918.6%
18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 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 Protein +191.6%
Contains more Fats +236.5%
Contains more Other +24.6%
Contains more Carbs +18.6%
Contains more Water +918.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +402.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +189.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.1%
15% 40% 46%
Saturated Fat: 6.957 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 21.773 g
18% 27% 55%
Saturated Fat: 2.496 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.516 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +402.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +189.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -64.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Sesame Potato pancake
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame Potato pancake Opinion
Net carbs 11.65g 24.51g Potato pancake
Protein 17.73g 6.08g Sesame
Fats 49.67g 14.76g Sesame
Carbs 23.45g 27.81g Potato pancake
Calories 573kcal 268kcal Sesame
Starch 20.88g Potato pancake
Fructose 0.56g Potato pancake
Sugar 0.3g 1.79g Sesame
Fiber 11.8g 3.3g Sesame
Calcium 975mg 32mg Sesame
Iron 14.55mg 1.67mg Sesame
Magnesium 351mg 36mg Sesame
Phosphorus 629mg 128mg Sesame
Potassium 468mg 622mg Potato pancake
Sodium 11mg 764mg Sesame
Zinc 7.75mg 0.7mg Sesame
Copper 4.082mg 0.18mg Sesame
Manganese 2.46mg 0.26mg Sesame
Selenium 34.4µg 8.9µg Sesame
Vitamin A 9IU 113IU Potato pancake
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 32µg Potato pancake
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.23mg Sesame
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU Potato pancake
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg Potato pancake
Vitamin C 0mg 27.6mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B1 0.791mg 0.158mg Sesame
Vitamin B2 0.247mg 0.173mg Sesame
Vitamin B3 4.515mg 1.672mg Sesame
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 0.757mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B6 0.79mg 0.448mg Sesame
Folate 97µg 41µg Sesame
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.29µg Potato pancake
Vitamin K 0µg 2.7µg Potato pancake
Tryptophan 0.388mg 0.087mg Sesame
Threonine 0.736mg 0.24mg Sesame
Isoleucine 0.763mg 0.28mg Sesame
Leucine 1.358mg 0.442mg Sesame
Lysine 0.569mg 0.389mg Sesame
Methionine 0.586mg 0.137mg Sesame
Phenylalanine 0.94mg 0.3mg Sesame
Valine 0.99mg 0.369mg Sesame
Histidine 0.522mg 0.141mg Sesame
Cholesterol 0mg 95mg Sesame
Saturated Fat 6.957g 2.496g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Potato pancake
Monounsaturated Fat 18.759g 3.73g Sesame
Polyunsaturated fat 21.773g 7.516g Sesame

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Sesame Potato pancake
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
50%
Sesame
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
348%
Sesame
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sesame
Sesame is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sesame
Sesame contains less Sodium (difference - 753mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sesame
Sesame is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sesame
Sesame is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.461g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.

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