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Cornbread vs. Hush puppies — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Cornbread and Hush puppies

  • Cornbread has more Phosphorus, Fiber, and Vitamin B1, however, Hush puppies are richer in Calcium, Selenium, Vitamin K, Vitamin E , and Iron.
  • Cornbread's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 43% more.
  • Cornbread contains 2 times more Fiber than Hush puppies. Cornbread contains 6.5g of Fiber, while Hush puppies contain 2.8g.
  • Hush puppies contain less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix) and Hush puppies, 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.
Contains more Phosphorus +158.7%
Contains more Copper +28.8%
Contains more Manganese +43.2%
Contains more Calcium +387.7%
Contains more Iron +21.6%
Contains more Potassium +27.4%
Contains less Sodium -18.2%
Contains more Zinc +15.8%
Contains more Selenium +182.1%
Equal in Magnesium - 24
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 94% 18% 210% 10% 107% 16% 29% 42% 31%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 84% 114% 18% 81% 13% 88% 19% 22% 29% 87%
Contains more Phosphorus +158.7%
Contains more Copper +28.8%
Contains more Manganese +43.2%
Contains more Calcium +387.7%
Contains more Iron +21.6%
Contains more Potassium +27.4%
Contains less Sodium -18.2%
Contains more Zinc +15.8%
Contains more Selenium +182.1%
Equal in Magnesium - 24

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +20.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +34.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +25.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +687.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +22.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +372%
Equal in Folate - 89
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 4% 0% 1% 107% 63% 63% 29% 30% 70% 12% 13%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 26% 0% 1% 88% 77% 53% 22% 24% 67% 24% 59%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +21.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +20.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +34.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +25.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin E +687.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +22.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +111.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +372%
Equal in Folate - 89

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +51.1%
Contains more Fats +10.7%
Contains more Water +271.8%
Equal in Protein - 7.7
Equal in Other - 3.8
7% 12% 70% 8% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 12.2 g
Carbs: 69.5 g
Water: 7.8 g
Other: 3.5 g
8% 14% 46% 29% 4%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 13.5 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 29 g
Other: 3.8 g
Contains more Carbs +51.1%
Contains more Fats +10.7%
Contains more Water +271.8%
Equal in Protein - 7.7
Equal in Other - 3.8

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +105.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -31.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +329.2%
27% 58% 15%
Saturated Fat: 3.091 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.719 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.682 g
17% 26% 57%
Saturated Fat: 2.108 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.263 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.219 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +105.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -31.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +329.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornbread Hush puppies Opinion
Net carbs 63g 43.2g Cornbread
Protein 7g 7.7g Hush puppies
Fats 12.2g 13.5g Hush puppies
Carbs 69.5g 46g Cornbread
Calories 418kcal 337kcal Cornbread
Sugar 20.34g 2.03g Hush puppies
Fiber 6.5g 2.8g Cornbread
Calcium 57mg 278mg Hush puppies
Iron 2.5mg 3.04mg Hush puppies
Magnesium 24mg 24mg
Phosphorus 489mg 189mg Cornbread
Potassium 113mg 144mg Hush puppies
Sodium 817mg 668mg Hush puppies
Zinc 0.57mg 0.66mg Hush puppies
Copper 0.085mg 0.066mg Cornbread
Manganese 0.315mg 0.22mg Cornbread
Selenium 5.6µg 15.8µg Hush puppies
Vitamin A 115IU 186IU Hush puppies
Vitamin A RAE 19µg 41µg Hush puppies
Vitamin E 0.16mg 1.26mg Hush puppies
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.2mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B1 0.427mg 0.352mg Cornbread
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.332mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B3 3.342mg 2.782mg Cornbread
Vitamin B5 0.48mg 0.357mg Cornbread
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.102mg Cornbread
Folate 93µg 89µg Cornbread
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.19µg Hush puppies
Vitamin K 5µg 23.6µg Hush puppies
Tryptophan 0.071mg 0.082mg Hush puppies
Threonine 0.224mg 0.279mg Hush puppies
Isoleucine 0.254mg 0.321mg Hush puppies
Leucine 0.632mg 0.71mg Hush puppies
Lysine 0.198mg 0.31mg Hush puppies
Methionine 0.133mg 0.169mg Hush puppies
Phenylalanine 0.343mg 0.382mg Hush puppies
Valine 0.32mg 0.388mg Hush puppies
Histidine 0.177mg 0.197mg Hush puppies
Cholesterol 2mg 45mg Cornbread
Saturated Fat 3.091g 2.108g Hush puppies
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g Hush puppies
Monounsaturated Fat 6.719g 3.263g Cornbread
Polyunsaturated fat 1.682g 7.219g Hush puppies

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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
33%
Cornbread
37%
Hush puppies
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Cornbread
55%
Hush puppies

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in Sugar (difference - 18.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies contains less Sodium (difference - 149mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.983g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cornbread
Cornbread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
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. Cornbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174908/nutrients
  2. Hush puppies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174999/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.