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Corn cake vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Corn cake and Chinese cuisine

  • Corn cake has more Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B3, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B5, however, Chinese cuisine has more Vitamin K, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin C.
  • Corn cake's daily need coverage for Manganese is 73% more.
  • Corn cake has 9 times more Copper than Chinese cuisine. Corn cake has 0.42mg of Copper, while Chinese cuisine has 0.049mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Snacks, corn cakes and Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables.

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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 81% 5.7% 14% 53% 140% 55% 67% 64% 237% 54%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 6.6% 18% 42% 16% 41% 33% 53% 19% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +660%
Contains more IronIron +26.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +757.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +106.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1134.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +47.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.2%

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% 15% 0% 0% 63% 12% 97% 50% 32% 0% 0% 14% 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 39% 76% 16% 3% 8.3% 13% 25% 27% 37% 60% 128% 34% 19%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +657.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +290.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +87.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +421.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +136.8%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.055mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 2% 83% 5%
Protein: 8.1 g
Fats: 2.4 g
Carbs: 83.4 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.5 g
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1044%
Contains more FatsFats +120.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1613.5%
~equal in Other ~1.51g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 36% 44%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.42 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.76 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.93 g
23% 28% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.978 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.13 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -57.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +60.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +129%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn cake Chinese cuisine Opinion
Calories 387kcal 105kcal Corn cake
Protein 8.1g 7.08g Corn cake
Fats 2.4g 5.3g Chinese cuisine
Vitamin C 0mg 11.6mg Chinese cuisine
Net carbs 81.5g 5.79g Corn cake
Carbs 83.4g 7.29g Corn cake
Cholesterol 0mg 14mg Corn cake
Vitamin D 3IU Chinese cuisine
Magnesium 114mg 15mg Corn cake
Calcium 19mg 22mg Chinese cuisine
Potassium 157mg 204mg Chinese cuisine
Iron 1.4mg 1.11mg Corn cake
Sugar 23.47g 2.41g Chinese cuisine
Fiber 1.9g 1.5g Corn cake
Copper 0.42mg 0.049mg Corn cake
Zinc 2mg 1.5mg Corn cake
Starch 1.82g Chinese cuisine
Phosphorus 157mg 76mg Corn cake
Sodium 488mg 409mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin A 242IU 1262IU Chinese cuisine
Vitamin A RAE 70µg 63µg Corn cake
Vitamin E 0.82mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin D 0.1µg Chinese cuisine
Manganese 1.815mg 0.147mg Corn cake
Selenium 9.9µg 6.7µg Corn cake
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.033mg Corn cake
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.055mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B3 5.15mg 1.32mg Corn cake
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.443mg Corn cake
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.161mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.48µg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin K 0µg 51.3µg Chinese cuisine
Folate 19µg 45µg Chinese cuisine
Trans Fat 0.058g Corn cake
Choline 34.5mg Chinese cuisine
Saturated Fat 0.42g 0.978g Corn cake
Monounsaturated Fat 0.76g 1.217g Chinese cuisine
Polyunsaturated fat 0.93g 2.13g Chinese cuisine
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.083mg Chinese cuisine
Threonine 0.301mg 0.313mg Chinese cuisine
Isoleucine 0.316mg 0.314mg Corn cake
Leucine 0.837mg 0.525mg Corn cake
Lysine 0.267mg 0.552mg Chinese cuisine
Methionine 0.177mg 0.158mg Corn cake
Phenylalanine 0.408mg 0.317mg Corn cake
Valine 0.442mg 0.327mg Corn cake
Histidine 0.227mg 0.207mg Corn cake
Fructose 0.55g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g Chinese cuisine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corn cake Chinese cuisine
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
22%
Corn cake
37%
Chinese cuisine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Corn cake
28%
Chinese cuisine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn cake
Corn cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn cake
Corn cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.558g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn cake
Corn cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine contains less Sodium (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Corn cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168857/nutrients
  2. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/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.