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Small, fluffy, and sweet pancakes often served for breakfast or as a snack.
In season: Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
3 piece (small) of Mini Pancake (45 g) has 104 calories. That works out to 230 calories per 100 g. It contains 17.1 g of carbs, 2.7 g of protein, 2.7 g of fat and 0.5 g of fiber. Its 0.1 µg of B12 covers 6% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 65 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 3 piece (small) · 45 g
104
KCAL / 45G
Carbs
17.1g
· 6% DV
Protein
2.7g
· 5% DV
Fat
2.7g
· 3% DV
Fiber
0.5g
· 2% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 66% · Protein 10% · Fat 24%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 104 kcal | |
| Total fat | 2.7 g | 3% |
| Saturated fat | 0.95 g | 5% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 144 mg | 6% |
| Total carbohydrate | 17.1 g | 6% |
| Fiber | 0.5 g | 2% |
| Protein | 2.7 g | 5% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 3 piece (small) | 45 g | 104 kcal |
| 1 piece (thin) | 10 g | 23 kcal |
| 1 piece (mini) | 15 g | 35 kcal |
| 1 piece (thick) | 20 g | 46 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 60 g | 138 kcal |
| 5 piece (medium) | 75 g | 173 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 230 kcal |
| 1 pack (whole) | 100 g | 230 kcal |
| 2 serving (large) | 120 g | 276 kcal |
| 10 piece (large) | 150 g | 345 kcal |
Calculated from 230 calories per 100 g.
To make mini pancakes, whisk flour, milk, egg, and baking powder into a smooth batter. Spoon small rounds onto a lightly greased, preheated pan and cook until bubbles appear and the edges look set, then flip and finish cooking.
For fluffy mini pancakes, avoid overmixing the batter and use fresh baking powder. Letting the batter rest briefly can help, too. Cook over medium-low heat and resist pressing the pancakes down with your spatula.
Mini pancakes usually stick when the pan is not hot enough, the surface is unsuitable, or they are flipped too early. Preheat the pan, add a thin film of butter or oil, and wait until the edges begin to set before turning.
Mini pancakes are smaller versions of the familiar griddle pancake and can use the same basic batter. Their size makes them cook faster and easy to stack, serve as bite-size snacks, or arrange with toppings on a platter.
Mini pancakes pair well with berries, sliced banana, yogurt, maple syrup, honey, or nut butter. For a less sweet breakfast, serve them with eggs or add fruit on the side rather than covering the pancakes with syrup.
Yes, you can mix mini pancake batter ahead and keep it covered in the refrigerator for a short time. Baking powder can lose some lift as the batter sits, so cooking it soon after mixing gives the fluffiest result.
Let leftover mini pancakes cool completely, then keep them in a sealed container in the refrigerator. Reheat only the portion you plan to eat, using a pan or microwave, so the remaining pancakes do not dry out from repeated warming.
Yes, mini pancakes freeze well. Cool them completely, separate layers with parchment paper, and store them in a freezer-safe container. Reheat from frozen in a toaster, pan, or microwave until hot throughout.
Mini pancakes often become rubbery when the batter is overmixed, which develops too much gluten, or when they are cooked for too long. Stir only until the dry ingredients are incorporated and use moderate heat so the centers cook without drying.
Yes, pancake mix works for mini pancakes. Prepare the mix according to its directions, then spoon smaller portions onto the pan than you would for full-size pancakes. Leave space between them so you can flip each one easily.
Vitamins
B12
0.14µg · 6% DV
B2
0.05mg · 4% DV
Biotin
1.13µg · 4% DV
B5
0.18mg · 4% DV
Minerals
Sodium
144mg · 6% DV
Selenium
3.15µg · 6% DV
Phosphorus
38mg · 5% DV
Calcium
50mg · 5% DV
Potassium ⭐
50mg · 1% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 104 calories in 3 piece (small) (45 g):
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Times are calculated with the MET equation for a 70 kg adult. Actual burn varies with your weight, age and pace.
Mini pancakes are small, fluffy rounds of batter, commonly made with flour, milk and eggs and cooked on a griddle or pan. They draw on the breakfast pancake tradition especially associated with North America, while their bite-size shape also makes them easy to serve as a snack.
They are often served warm, stacked or scattered on a plate, with syrup, fruit or jam; in many households they also make a quick weekend breakfast. Their soft texture and mild sweetness pair well with fresh berries and yoghurt. They are mainly a source of carbohydrates, with some protein and little fibre, so adding fruit or yoghurt can make the plate more satisfying; use syrup sparingly if you want a less sweet serving.
Low
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Low
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
— Not suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
— Not suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0.95g
MONOUNSATURATED
0.99g
POLYUNSATURATED
0.32g
Omega 6:3 ratio 27:1
Above the ideal 4:1 (27:1).
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.