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Burrito vs. Cornmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between burrito and cornmeal

  • Burrito has more vitamin B12, vitamin B5, copper, and manganese; however, cornmeal is richer in folate, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Cornmeal's daily need coverage for folate is 42% more.
  • Cornmeal contains less sodium.
  • Cornmeal has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cornmeal is 68, while the glycemic index of burrito is 37.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, burrito, with beans 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 29% 16% 27% 78% 58% 19% 19% 59% 52% 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 MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1633.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +112%
Contains more CopperCopper +128.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +129.9%
Contains more IronIron +109.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +120%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
~equal in Zinc ~0.66mg
~equal in Selenium ~10.5µg

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 3% 0% 0% 0% 73% 65% 35% 55% 32% 63% 0% 30% 15%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +211.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +165.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more FolateFolate +422.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burrito Cornmeal DV% diff.
Folate 40µg 209µg 42%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Iron 2.08mg 4.36mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.29mg 0.551mg 22%
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0µg 21%
Sodium 454mg 7mg 19%
Vitamin B3 1.87mg 4.968mg 19%
Fiber 3.9g 16%
Carbs 32.92g 79.45g 16%
Vitamin B5 0.92mg 0.24mg 14%
Saturated fat 3.174g 0.22g 13%
Copper 0.174mg 0.076mg 11%
Manganese 0.4mg 0.174mg 10%
Phosphorus 45mg 99mg 8%
Calories 206kcal 370kcal 8%
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 0.382mg 8%
Fats 6.22g 1.75g 7%
Potassium 301mg 142mg 5%
Calcium 52mg 3mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.184g 0.39g 4%
Choline 26.8mg 8.6mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.182mg 3%
Magnesium 40mg 32mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.551g 0.828g 2%
Selenium 10.1µg 10.5µg 1%
Protein 6.48g 7.11g 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin A 11µg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 32.92g 75.55g N/A
Sugar 1.61g N/A
Zinc 0.7mg 0.66mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.079mg 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 0.172mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.27mg 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 0.504mg 1.006mg 0%
Lysine 0.343mg 0.105mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.162mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.351mg 0.366mg 0%
Valine 0.319mg 0.337mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0.172mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 6% 33% 53% 2%
Protein: 6.48 g
Fats: 6.22 g
Carbs: 32.92 g
Water: 52.53 g
Other: 1.85 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 FatsFats +255.4%
Contains more WaterWater +369.9%
Contains more OtherOther +262.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +141.3%
~equal in Protein ~7.11g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
54% 37% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.174 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.551 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 +460%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +50.3%

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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. Burrito - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172038/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.