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Apricot vs. Cornmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Apricot and Cornmeal

  • Apricot has more Vitamin C, and Vitamin A, while Cornmeal has more Folate, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B6.
  • Cornmeal covers your daily need of Folate 50% more than Apricot.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Apricots, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.9% 23% 15% 26% 5.5% 9.9% 0.13% 10% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 0.9% 13% 164% 25% 18% 42% 0.91% 23% 57%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +82.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +220%
Contains more IronIron +1017.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +230%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +330.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +126%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10400%
~equal in Copper ~0.076mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 33% 77% 18% 0% 7.5% 9.2% 11% 14% 12% 0% 8.3% 6.8% 1.5%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 13% 2.4% 0% 138% 88% 93% 14% 42% 0% 0% 157% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +497.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +641.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1736.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +855%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +728%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +237%
Contains more FolateFolate +2222.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +207.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.24mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 86%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 11.12 g
Water: 86.35 g
Other: 0.74 g
7% 2% 79% 11%
Protein: 7.11 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 79.45 g
Water: 11.18 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +672.4%
Contains more OtherOther +45.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +407.9%
Contains more FatsFats +348.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +614.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 62% 28%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.027 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.17 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.077 g
15% 27% 58%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.828 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -87.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +129.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +975.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 26% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.87 g
Glucose: 2.37 g
Fructose: 0.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.06 g
Galactose: 0 g
98%
Starch: 73.3 g
Sucrose: 0.68 g
Glucose: 0.56 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.19 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +763.2%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +323.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +452.9%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +216.7%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Apricot Cornmeal Opinion
Calories 48kcal 370kcal Cornmeal
Protein 1.4g 7.11g Cornmeal
Fats 0.39g 1.75g Cornmeal
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg Apricot
Net carbs 9.12g 75.55g Cornmeal
Carbs 11.12g 79.45g Cornmeal
Magnesium 10mg 32mg Cornmeal
Calcium 13mg 3mg Apricot
Potassium 259mg 142mg Apricot
Iron 0.39mg 4.36mg Cornmeal
Sugar 9.24g 1.61g Cornmeal
Fiber 2g 3.9g Cornmeal
Copper 0.078mg 0.076mg Apricot
Zinc 0.2mg 0.66mg Cornmeal
Starch 73.3g Cornmeal
Phosphorus 23mg 99mg Cornmeal
Sodium 1mg 7mg Apricot
Vitamin A 1279IU 214IU Apricot
Vitamin A 96µg 11µg Apricot
Vitamin E 0.89mg 0.12mg Apricot
Manganese 0.077mg 0.174mg Cornmeal
Selenium 0.1µg 10.5µg Cornmeal
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.551mg Cornmeal
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 0.382mg Cornmeal
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 4.968mg Cornmeal
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.24mg
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 0.182mg Cornmeal
Vitamin K 3.3µg 0µg Apricot
Folate 9µg 209µg Cornmeal
Choline 2.8mg 8.6mg Cornmeal
Saturated Fat 0.027g 0.22g Apricot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.17g 0.39g Cornmeal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.077g 0.828g Cornmeal
Tryptophan 0.015mg 0.038mg Cornmeal
Threonine 0.047mg 0.172mg Cornmeal
Isoleucine 0.041mg 0.242mg Cornmeal
Leucine 0.077mg 1.006mg Cornmeal
Lysine 0.097mg 0.105mg Cornmeal
Methionine 0.006mg 0.162mg Cornmeal
Phenylalanine 0.052mg 0.366mg Cornmeal
Valine 0.047mg 0.337mg Cornmeal
Histidine 0.027mg 0.172mg Cornmeal
Fructose 0.94g 0.17g Apricot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Apricot Cornmeal
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
15%
Apricot
42%
Cornmeal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
10%
Apricot
37%
Cornmeal

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Apricot
Apricot contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.193g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apricot
Apricot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 34)
Which food is cheaper?
Apricot
Apricot is cheaper (difference - $0.9)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Apricot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171697/nutrients
  2. Cornmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168867/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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