Barbecue sauce vs. Cornmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between barbecue sauce and cornmeal
- Cornmeal has more folate, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, selenium, fiber, phosphorus, and vitamin B6 than barbecue sauce.
- Cornmeal's daily need coverage for folate is 52% more.
- Barbecue sauce contains 147 times more sodium than cornmeal. Barbecue sauce contains 1027mg of sodium, while cornmeal contains 7mg.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Sauce, barbecue 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 | +1000% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +63.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +146.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +581.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +288.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +395% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +38.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +707.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +566.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +2295.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +582.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +732.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +46.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +142.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +10350% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +21.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.82 g
Fats:
0.63 g
Carbs:
40.77 g
Water:
54.71 g
Other:
3.07 g
Protein:
7.11 g
Fats:
1.75 g
Carbs:
79.45 g
Water:
11.18 g
Other:
0.51 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +389.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +502% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +767.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +177.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +94.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.101 g
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 | -79.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +375.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +719.8% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0.35 g
Sucrose:
2.68 g
Glucose:
16.39 g
Fructose:
14.17 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
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 | +294.1% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +2826.8% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +8235.3% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +20842.9% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Lactose
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Galactose
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Folate | 2µg | 209µg | 52% |
| Iron | 0.64mg | 4.36mg | 47% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.023mg | 0.551mg | 44% |
| Sodium | 1027mg | 7mg | 44% |
| Starch | 0.35g | 73.3g | 30% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.597mg | 4.968mg | 27% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.056mg | 0.382mg | 25% |
| Fructose | 14.17g | 0.17g | 18% |
| Selenium | 1.3µg | 10.5µg | 17% |
| Carbs | 40.77g | 79.45g | 13% |
| Protein | 0.82g | 7.11g | 13% |
| Fiber | 0.9g | 3.9g | 12% |
| Phosphorus | 20mg | 99mg | 11% |
| Calories | 172kcal | 370kcal | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.075mg | 0.182mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.101g | 0.828g | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.8mg | 0.12mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 13mg | 32mg | 5% |
| Zinc | 0.17mg | 0.66mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 232mg | 142mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 33mg | 3mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Fats | 0.63g | 1.75g | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.126mg | 0.174mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.164mg | 0.24mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.082g | 0.39g | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.045g | 0.22g | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.6mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 39.87g | 75.55g | N/A |
| Sugar | 33.24g | 1.61g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.072mg | 0.076mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 11µg | 11µg | 0% |
| Choline | 7.1mg | 8.6mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.038mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.172mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.242mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.006mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.105mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.162mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.366mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.337mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.172mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.021g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | 0g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.08g | N/A |
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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
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42%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
37%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cornmeal is lower in Sugar (difference - 31.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cornmeal contains less Sodium (difference - 1020mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cornmeal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cornmeal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.175g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue sauce is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)