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Cheese sandwich vs. Cornbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Cheese sandwich and Cornbread?

  • Cornbread has less Manganese, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, Copper, Iron, and Magnesium than Cheese sandwich.
  • Cheese sandwich's daily need coverage for Manganese is 37% higher.
  • Cheese sandwich has 3 times more Magnesium than Cornbread. Cheese sandwich has 54mg of Magnesium, while Cornbread has 17mg.
  • Cornbread contains less Sodium.

We used Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling and Bread, cornbread, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk, 80% margarine, and eggs types in this comparison.

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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 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 41% 12% 69% 24% 18% 168% 78% 29% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +217.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +51.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +130.1%
Contains more IronIron +41.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +119.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +387.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +179.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~391mg

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 5% 4.3% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 0%
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 0.33% 10% 10% 0% 48% 40% 38% 35% 20% 29% 9.3% 41% 32%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +88.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +144%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +58.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +207.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +136.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +91.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.579mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 g
7% 10% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 6.59 g
Fats: 9.58 g
Carbs: 54.46 g
Water: 27.11 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.7%
Contains more FatsFats +161%
Contains more OtherOther +68.1%
Contains more WaterWater +747.2%
~equal in Carbs ~54.46g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 44% 39%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.129 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.351 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.166 g
41% 38% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.732 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.494 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.963 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +196.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +366.9%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~3.732g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese sandwich Cornbread Opinion
Calories 497kcal 330kcal Cheese sandwich
Protein 9.8g 6.59g Cheese sandwich
Fats 25g 9.58g Cheese sandwich
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0.1mg Cheese sandwich
Net carbs 55.1g 52.16g Cheese sandwich
Carbs 58.2g 54.46g Cheese sandwich
Cholesterol 7mg 57mg Cheese sandwich
Magnesium 54mg 17mg Cheese sandwich
Calcium 204mg 135mg Cheese sandwich
Potassium 306mg 133mg Cheese sandwich
Iron 2.62mg 1.85mg Cheese sandwich
Sugar 16.05g Cheese sandwich
Fiber 3.1g 2.3g Cheese sandwich
Copper 0.16mg 0.073mg Cheese sandwich
Zinc 0.87mg 0.67mg Cheese sandwich
Starch 35.66g Cornbread
Phosphorus 382mg 391mg Cornbread
Sodium 839mg 599mg Cornbread
Vitamin A 71IU 168IU Cornbread
Vitamin A 21µg 35µg Cornbread
Vitamin E 0.51mg Cornbread
Manganese 1.083mg 0.222mg Cheese sandwich
Selenium 24.3µg 8.7µg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B1 0.358mg 0.19mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.175mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B3 3.185mg 2.004mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B5 0.622mg 0.579mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B6 0.261mg 0.085mg Cheese sandwich
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.23µg Cornbread
Vitamin K 3.7µg Cornbread
Folate 64µg 55µg Cheese sandwich
Trans Fat 0.224g Cheese sandwich
Choline 58.7mg Cornbread
Saturated Fat 4.129g 3.732g Cornbread
Monounsaturated Fat 10.351g 3.494g Cheese sandwich
Polyunsaturated fat 9.166g 1.963g Cheese sandwich
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.059mg Cheese sandwich
Threonine 0.298mg 0.226mg Cheese sandwich
Isoleucine 0.383mg 0.265mg Cheese sandwich
Leucine 0.698mg 0.658mg Cheese sandwich
Lysine 0.344mg 0.324mg Cheese sandwich
Methionine 0.167mg 0.157mg Cheese sandwich
Phenylalanine 0.472mg 0.343mg Cheese sandwich
Valine 0.438mg 0.334mg Cheese sandwich
Histidine 0.219mg 0.167mg Cheese sandwich
Fructose 0.2g Cornbread
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g Cornbread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.076g Cornbread
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g Cornbread
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.043g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.726g Cornbread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cheese sandwich Cornbread
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
32%
Cheese sandwich
24%
Cornbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
85%
Cheese sandwich
50%
Cornbread

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cornbread
Cornbread contains less Sodium (difference - 240mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cornbread
Cornbread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.397g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in Sugar (difference - 16.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cheese sandwich
Cheese sandwich is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/nutrients
  2. Cornbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174909/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.