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Corn cake vs. Chinese fried rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Corn cake and Chinese fried rice

  • Chinese fried rice contains less Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B3, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, Phosphorus, Zinc, Iron, and Vitamin B6 than Corn cake.
  • Corn cake's daily need coverage for Manganese is 60% higher.
  • Chinese fried rice contains 17 times less Vitamin B1 than Corn cake. Corn cake contains 0.25mg of Vitamin B1, while Chinese fried rice contains 0.015mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Snacks, corn cakes and Restaurant, Chinese, fried rice, without meat.

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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 7.1% 3.6% 6.7% 25% 32% 20% 22% 50% 56% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1040%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +58.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +106.6%
Contains more IronIron +112.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +342.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +177.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +207.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +319.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +19.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.7%

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 13% 17% 2.6% 0% 3.8% 6% 12% 0% 7.4% 0% 7% 4.5% 3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +708.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +337.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
4% 3% 33% 59%
Protein: 4.05 g
Fats: 2.96 g
Carbs: 32.79 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 1.11 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +154.3%
Contains more OtherOther +35.1%
Contains more FatsFats +23.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1184.6%

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% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.54 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.649 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.111 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -22.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +17.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19.5%

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 fried rice
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
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn cake Chinese fried rice Opinion
Calories 387kcal 174kcal Corn cake
Protein 8.1g 4.05g Corn cake
Fats 2.4g 2.96g Chinese fried rice
Vitamin C 0mg 3.8mg Chinese fried rice
Net carbs 81.5g 31.69g Corn cake
Carbs 83.4g 32.79g Corn cake
Cholesterol 0mg 18mg Corn cake
Magnesium 114mg 10mg Corn cake
Calcium 19mg 12mg Corn cake
Potassium 157mg 76mg Corn cake
Iron 1.4mg 0.66mg Corn cake
Sugar 23.47g 0.56g Chinese fried rice
Fiber 1.9g 1.1g Corn cake
Copper 0.42mg 0.095mg Corn cake
Zinc 2mg 0.72mg Corn cake
Starch 30.8g Chinese fried rice
Phosphorus 157mg 51mg Corn cake
Sodium 488mg 387mg Chinese fried rice
Vitamin A 242IU 279IU Chinese fried rice
Vitamin A RAE 70µg 22µg Corn cake
Vitamin E 0.13mg Chinese fried rice
Manganese 1.815mg 0.433mg Corn cake
Selenium 9.9µg 8.3µg Corn cake
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.015mg Corn cake
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.026mg Corn cake
Vitamin B3 5.15mg 0.637mg Corn cake
Vitamin B5 0.83mg Corn cake
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.032mg Corn cake
Vitamin K 0µg 2.8µg Chinese fried rice
Folate 19µg 6µg Corn cake
Trans Fat 0.011g Corn cake
Choline 5.5mg Chinese fried rice
Saturated Fat 0.42g 0.54g Corn cake
Monounsaturated Fat 0.76g 0.649g Corn cake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.93g 1.111g Chinese fried rice
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.052mg Corn cake
Threonine 0.301mg 0.173mg Corn cake
Isoleucine 0.316mg 0.173mg Corn cake
Leucine 0.837mg 0.335mg Corn cake
Lysine 0.267mg 0.173mg Corn cake
Methionine 0.177mg 0.114mg Corn cake
Phenylalanine 0.408mg 0.225mg Corn cake
Valine 0.442mg 0.251mg Corn cake
Histidine 0.227mg 0.094mg Corn cake
Fructose 0.05g Chinese fried rice
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g Chinese fried rice
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g Chinese fried rice
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Chinese fried rice
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Chinese fried rice
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.981g Chinese fried rice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corn cake Chinese fried rice
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
6%
Chinese fried rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Corn cake
27%
Chinese fried rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn cake
Corn cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn cake
Corn cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.12g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn cake
Corn cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.91g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice contains less Sodium (difference - 101mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
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. Corn cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168857/nutrients
  2. Chinese fried rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167668/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.