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Yolk vs. Potato pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Yolk and Potato pancake?

  • Yolk is richer than Potato pancake in Choline, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Vitamin A RAE, Phosphorus, and Vitamin D.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 330% more.
  • Yolk has 20 times more Vitamin D than Potato pancake. While Yolk has 218IU of Vitamin D, Potato pancake has only 11IU.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Potato pancake is lower.

We used Egg, yolk, raw, fresh 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.
Contains more Calcium +303.1%
Contains more Iron +63.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +204.7%
Contains less Sodium -93.7%
Contains more Zinc +228.6%
Contains more Selenium +529.2%
Contains more Magnesium +620%
Contains more Potassium +470.6%
Contains more Copper +133.8%
Contains more Manganese +372.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 103% 4% 168% 10% 7% 63% 26% 8% 306%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 63% 26% 55% 55% 100% 20% 60% 34% 49%
Contains more Calcium +303.1%
Contains more Iron +63.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +204.7%
Contains less Sodium -93.7%
Contains more Zinc +228.6%
Contains more Selenium +529.2%
Contains more Magnesium +620%
Contains more Potassium +470.6%
Contains more Copper +133.8%
Contains more Manganese +372.7%

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.
Yolk
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Contains more Vitamin A +1176.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +1021.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +205.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +295%
Contains more Folate +256.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +572.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +28%
Contains more Vitamin K +285.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 87% 52% 162% 0% 44% 122% 1% 180% 81% 110% 244% 2%
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 A +1176.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +1021.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +1700%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +205.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +295%
Contains more Folate +256.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +572.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6866.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +28%
Contains more Vitamin K +285.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +160.9%
Contains more Fats +79.8%
Contains more Carbs +674.7%
Contains more Other +110.6%
Equal in Water - 47.77
16% 27% 4% 52% 2%
Protein: 15.86 g
Fats: 26.54 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 52.31 g
Other: 1.7 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 +160.9%
Contains more Fats +79.8%
Contains more Carbs +674.7%
Contains more Other +110.6%
Equal in Water - 47.77

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +214.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +78.8%
37% 46% 16%
Saturated Fat: 9.551 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.204 g
18% 27% 55%
Saturated Fat: 2.496 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.516 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +214.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +78.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Lactose +133.3%
Contains more Maltose +133.3%
Contains more Galactose +133.3%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +457.1%
Contains more Glucose +322.2%
Contains more Fructose +700%
13% 34% 13% 13% 13% 13%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.18 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0.07 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
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
Contains more Lactose +133.3%
Contains more Maltose +133.3%
Contains more Galactose +133.3%
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +457.1%
Contains more Glucose +322.2%
Contains more Fructose +700%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Potato pancake Opinion
Net carbs 3.59g 24.51g Potato pancake
Protein 15.86g 6.08g Yolk
Fats 26.54g 14.76g Yolk
Carbs 3.59g 27.81g Potato pancake
Calories 322kcal 268kcal Yolk
Starch 20.88g Potato pancake
Fructose 0.07g 0.56g Potato pancake
Sugar 0.56g 1.79g Yolk
Fiber 0g 3.3g Potato pancake
Calcium 129mg 32mg Yolk
Iron 2.73mg 1.67mg Yolk
Magnesium 5mg 36mg Potato pancake
Phosphorus 390mg 128mg Yolk
Potassium 109mg 622mg Potato pancake
Sodium 48mg 764mg Yolk
Zinc 2.3mg 0.7mg Yolk
Copper 0.077mg 0.18mg Potato pancake
Manganese 0.055mg 0.26mg Potato pancake
Selenium 56µg 8.9µg Yolk
Vitamin A 1442IU 113IU Yolk
Vitamin A RAE 381µg 32µg Yolk
Vitamin E 2.58mg 0.23mg Yolk
Vitamin D 218IU 11IU Yolk
Vitamin D 5.4µg 0.3µg Yolk
Vitamin C 0mg 27.6mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.158mg Yolk
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.173mg Yolk
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 1.672mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0.757mg Yolk
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.448mg Potato pancake
Folate 146µg 41µg Yolk
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0.29µg Yolk
Vitamin K 0.7µg 2.7µg Potato pancake
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0.087mg Yolk
Threonine 0.687mg 0.24mg Yolk
Isoleucine 0.866mg 0.28mg Yolk
Leucine 1.399mg 0.442mg Yolk
Lysine 1.217mg 0.389mg Yolk
Methionine 0.378mg 0.137mg Yolk
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0.3mg Yolk
Valine 0.949mg 0.369mg Yolk
Histidine 0.416mg 0.141mg Yolk
Cholesterol 1085mg 95mg Potato pancake
Saturated Fat 9.551g 2.496g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 0.008g Yolk
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0.001g Yolk
Monounsaturated Fat 11.738g 3.73g Yolk
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 7.516g Potato pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yolk 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
90%
Yolk
37%
Potato pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Yolk
47%
Potato pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.23g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yolk
Yolk contains less Sodium (difference - 716mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 990mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.055g)
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 - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Yolk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172184/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.