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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.

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.
Contains more Calcium +1633.3%
Contains more Magnesium +25%
Contains more Potassium +112%
Contains more Copper +128.9%
Contains more Manganese +129.9%
Contains more Iron +109.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +120%
Contains less Sodium -98.5%
Equal in Zinc - 0.66
Equal in Selenium - 10.5
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 16% 78% 29% 20% 27% 60% 20% 58% 53% 56%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 164% 23% 43% 13% 1% 19% 26% 23% 58%
Contains more Calcium +1633.3%
Contains more Magnesium +25%
Contains more Potassium +112%
Contains more Copper +128.9%
Contains more Manganese +129.9%
Contains more Iron +109.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +120%
Contains less Sodium -98.5%
Equal in Zinc - 0.66
Equal in Selenium - 10.5

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +39.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +165.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more Folate +422.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 0% 0% 3% 73% 65% 36% 56% 33% 30% 63% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 3% 0% 0% 138% 89% 94% 15% 42% 157% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +39.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +90%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +165.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more Folate +422.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +255.4%
Contains more Water +369.9%
Contains more Other +262.7%
Contains more Carbs +141.3%
Equal in Protein - 7.11
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 Fats +255.4%
Contains more Water +369.9%
Contains more Other +262.7%
Contains more Carbs +141.3%
Equal in Protein - 7.11

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +460%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +50.3%
54% 37% 9%
Saturated Fat: 3.174 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.184 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.551 g
15% 27% 58%
Saturated Fat: 0.22 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.828 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +460%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +50.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Burrito Cornmeal Opinion
Net carbs 32.92g 75.55g Cornmeal
Protein 6.48g 7.11g Cornmeal
Fats 6.22g 1.75g Burrito
Carbs 32.92g 79.45g Cornmeal
Calories 206kcal 370kcal Cornmeal
Starch 73.3g Cornmeal
Fructose 0.17g Cornmeal
Sugar 1.61g Burrito
Fiber 3.9g Cornmeal
Calcium 52mg 3mg Burrito
Iron 2.08mg 4.36mg Cornmeal
Magnesium 40mg 32mg Burrito
Phosphorus 45mg 99mg Cornmeal
Potassium 301mg 142mg Burrito
Sodium 454mg 7mg Cornmeal
Zinc 0.7mg 0.66mg Burrito
Copper 0.174mg 0.076mg Burrito
Manganese 0.4mg 0.174mg Burrito
Selenium 10.1µg 10.5µg Cornmeal
Vitamin A 153IU 214IU Cornmeal
Vitamin A RAE 11µg Cornmeal
Vitamin E 0.12mg Cornmeal
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg Burrito
Vitamin B1 0.29mg 0.551mg Cornmeal
Vitamin B2 0.28mg 0.382mg Cornmeal
Vitamin B3 1.87mg 4.968mg Cornmeal
Vitamin B5 0.92mg 0.24mg Burrito
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.182mg Cornmeal
Folate 40µg 209µg Cornmeal
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0µg Burrito
Tryptophan 0.079mg 0.038mg Burrito
Threonine 0.244mg 0.172mg Burrito
Isoleucine 0.27mg 0.242mg Burrito
Leucine 0.504mg 1.006mg Cornmeal
Lysine 0.343mg 0.105mg Burrito
Methionine 0.107mg 0.162mg Cornmeal
Phenylalanine 0.351mg 0.366mg Cornmeal
Valine 0.319mg 0.337mg Cornmeal
Histidine 0.172mg 0.172mg
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg Cornmeal
Saturated Fat 3.174g 0.22g Cornmeal
Monounsaturated Fat 2.184g 0.39g Burrito
Polyunsaturated fat 0.551g 0.828g Cornmeal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Burrito Cornmeal
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
30%
Burrito
46%
Cornmeal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Burrito
37%
Cornmeal

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal contains less Sodium (difference - 447mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.954g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.61g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Burrito
Burrito is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Burrito
Burrito is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Burrito
Burrito is relatively richer in minerals

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.