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Cod vs. Corn syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cod and corn syrup

  • Cod is richer than corn syrup in vitamin B5, selenium, vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, potassium, choline, and vitamin D.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B5 for cod is 3060% higher.
  • Corn syrup contains less cholesterol.
  • Cod has a lower glycemic index than corn syrup.

Food types used in this article are Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw and Syrups, corn, dark.

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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.
Cod
Cod
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.8% 36% 14% 9.3% 12% 87% 7% 2% 181%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +838.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1025%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1745.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1041.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +89.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +566.7%
~equal in Iron ~0.37mg

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.
Cod
Cod
13
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 3.3% 4% 13% 14% 19% 15% 39% 9180% 57% 114% 0.25% 5.3% 36%
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% 0% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +590.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +622.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10215%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +665117.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2622.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +390.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cod Corn syrup DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 153mg 0.023mg 3060%
Selenium 33.1µg 2.9µg 55%
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 0µg 38%
Protein 17.81g 0g 36%
Phosphorus 203mg 11mg 27%
Carbs 0g 77.59g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.245mg 0.009mg 18%
Cholesterol 43mg 0mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.063mg 0.02mg 13%
Potassium 413mg 44mg 11%
Calories 82kcal 286kcal 10%
Choline 65.2mg 13.3mg 9%
Magnesium 32mg 8mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.076mg 0.011mg 5%
Vitamin D 0.9µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin D 36IU 0IU 5%
Manganese 0.015mg 0.1mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.009mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 0mg 4%
Sodium 54mg 155mg 4%
Zinc 0.45mg 0.04mg 4%
Copper 0.028mg 0.053mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.231g 0g 2%
Folate 7µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin C 1mg 0mg 1%
Fats 0.67g 0g 1%
Saturated fat 0.131g 0g 1%
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 77.59g N/A
Calcium 16mg 18mg 0%
Iron 0.38mg 0.37mg 0%
Sugar 0g 77.59g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.094g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.199mg 0%
Threonine 0.781mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.821mg 0%
Leucine 1.447mg 0%
Lysine 1.635mg 0%
Methionine 0.527mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.695mg 0%
Valine 0.917mg 0%
Histidine 0.524mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.064g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.12g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Cod
Cod
3
18% 81%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 0.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.3 g
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +269%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +33.3%

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. Cod - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171955/nutrients
  2. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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