Apple vs. Cornmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between apples and cornmeal
- Apples have less iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, magnesium, and manganese.
- Cornmeal covers your daily iron needs 53% more than apples.
- The glycemic index of cornmeal is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Apples, raw, with skin and Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +100% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -85.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +540% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +32.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +3533.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +181.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1550% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +800% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +397.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +266.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +3141.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1369.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +5359.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +293.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +343.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +6866.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +152.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Iron | 0.12mg | 4.36mg | 53% |
| Folate | 3µg | 209µg | 52% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.017mg | 0.551mg | 45% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.091mg | 4.968mg | 30% |
| Starch | 0.05g | 73.3g | 30% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.026mg | 0.382mg | 27% |
| Carbs | 13.81g | 79.45g | 22% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 10.5µg | 19% |
| Calories | 52kcal | 370kcal | 16% |
| Protein | 0.26g | 7.11g | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 11mg | 99mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 0.182mg | 11% |
| Fructose | 5.9g | 0.17g | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.035mg | 0.174mg | 6% |
| Zinc | 0.04mg | 0.66mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 5mg | 32mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 2.4g | 3.9g | 6% |
| Vitamin C | 4.6mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.027mg | 0.076mg | 5% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.051g | 0.828g | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.061mg | 0.24mg | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 2.2µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Fats | 0.17g | 1.75g | 2% |
| Potassium | 107mg | 142mg | 1% |
| Choline | 3.4mg | 8.6mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.007g | 0.39g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 11µg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.028g | 0.22g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 11.41g | 75.55g | N/A |
| Calcium | 6mg | 3mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 10.39g | 1.61g | N/A |
| Sodium | 1mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.18mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.001mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.006mg | 0.172mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.006mg | 0.242mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.013mg | 1.006mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.012mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.001mg | 0.162mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.006mg | 0.366mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.012mg | 0.337mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.005mg | 0.172mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +665.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +2634.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +929.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +475.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +155% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -87.3% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5471.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1523.5% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +204.4% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +333.9% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +3370.6% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +146500% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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