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Black pepper vs. Cornmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between black pepper and cornmeal

  • Black pepper has more manganese, copper, vitamin K, fiber, iron, calcium, potassium, and magnesium; however, cornmeal is richer in folate and vitamin B1.
  • Black pepper's daily need coverage for manganese is 547% more.
  • Cornmeal has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cornmeal is 68, while the glycemic index of black pepper is 32.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, pepper, black 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 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +434.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +14666.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +835.9%
Contains more IronIron +122.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1650%
Contains more ZincZinc +80.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +59.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7229.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +114.3%

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 0% 9% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
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% 3.7% 2.4% 0% 138% 88% 93% 14% 42% 0% 0% 157% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +145.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +482.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +31.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +410.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +112.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +334.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1129.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black pepper Cornmeal DV% diff.
Manganese 12.753mg 0.174mg 547%
Copper 1.33mg 0.076mg 139%
Vitamin K 163.7µg 0µg 136%
Fiber 25.3g 3.9g 86%
Iron 9.71mg 4.36mg 67%
Folate 17µg 209µg 48%
Calcium 443mg 3mg 44%
Vitamin B1 0.108mg 0.551mg 37%
Potassium 1329mg 142mg 35%
Magnesium 171mg 32mg 33%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Vitamin B3 1.143mg 4.968mg 24%
Vitamin B5 1.399mg 0.24mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0.382mg 16%
Selenium 4.9µg 10.5µg 10%
Phosphorus 158mg 99mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.291mg 0.182mg 8%
Protein 10.39g 7.11g 7%
Calories 251kcal 370kcal 6%
Vitamin E 1.04mg 0.12mg 6%
Zinc 1.19mg 0.66mg 5%
Carbs 63.95g 79.45g 5%
Saturated fat 1.392g 0.22g 5%
Fats 3.26g 1.75g 2%
Vitamin A 27µg 11µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.739g 0.39g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.998g 0.828g 1%
Sodium 20mg 7mg 1%
Net carbs 38.65g 75.55g N/A
Sugar 0.64g 1.61g N/A
Choline 11.3mg 8.6mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0.172mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.366mg 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 1.014mg 1.006mg 0%
Lysine 0.244mg 0.105mg 0%
Methionine 0.096mg 0.162mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 0.366mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 0.337mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.172mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 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 ProteinProtein +46.1%
Contains more FatsFats +86.3%
Contains more WaterWater +11.4%
Contains more OtherOther +1849%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +24.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 24% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +89.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 38% 36% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.02 g
Glucose: 0.24 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.15 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 FructoseFructose +35.3%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +3300%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +133.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g

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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. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/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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