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Corn cake vs. Grape-Nuts Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Corn cake and Grape-Nuts Cereal?

  • Corn cake is higher in Copper, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Grape-Nuts Cereal is richer in Iron, Folate, Manganese, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Phosphorus, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B3.
  • Grape-Nuts Cereal's daily need coverage for Iron is 333% more.

We used Snacks, corn cakes and Cereals ready-to-eat, POST, GRAPE-NUTS Cereal types in this article.

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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 Copper +23.5%
Contains more Calcium +68.4%
Contains more Iron +1900%
Contains more Phosphorus +197.5%
Contains more Potassium +154.8%
Contains more Manganese +78.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 124
Equal in Sodium - 465
Equal in Zinc - 2.07
Equal in Selenium - 9.1
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 53% 82% 68% 14% 64% 55% 140% 237% 54%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 1050% 89% 201% 36% 61% 57% 114% 423% 50%
Contains more Copper +23.5%
Contains more Calcium +68.4%
Contains more Iron +1900%
Contains more Phosphorus +197.5%
Contains more Potassium +154.8%
Contains more Manganese +78.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 124
Equal in Sodium - 465
Equal in Zinc - 2.07
Equal in Selenium - 9.1

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 A +5950%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +67.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +514.3%
Contains more Folate +1715.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.872
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 15% 0% 0% 0% 63% 12% 97% 50% 33% 15% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 13% 0% 1% 163% 28% 162% 53% 199% 259% 0% 5%
Contains more Vitamin A +5950%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +67.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +514.3%
Contains more Folate +1715.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.872

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +32.6%
Contains more Water +31.4%
Contains more Protein +38.5%
Contains more Other +98.7%
Equal in Carbs - 80.49
8% 2% 83% 5%
Protein: 8.1 g
Fats: 2.4 g
Carbs: 83.4 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.5 g
11% 2% 80% 4% 3%
Protein: 11.22 g
Fats: 1.81 g
Carbs: 80.49 g
Water: 3.5 g
Other: 2.98 g
Contains more Fats +32.6%
Contains more Water +31.4%
Contains more Protein +38.5%
Contains more Other +98.7%
Equal in Carbs - 80.49

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +261.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +19.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -19%
20% 36% 44%
Saturated Fat: 0.42 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.76 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.93 g
26% 16% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.34 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.78 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +261.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +19.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -19%

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 Grape-Nuts Cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn cake Grape-Nuts Cereal Opinion
Net carbs 81.5g 67.49g Corn cake
Protein 8.1g 11.22g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Fats 2.4g 1.81g Corn cake
Carbs 83.4g 80.49g Corn cake
Calories 387kcal 361kcal Corn cake
Sugar 23.47g 8.86g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Fiber 1.9g 13g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Calcium 19mg 32mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Iron 1.4mg 28mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Magnesium 114mg 124mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Phosphorus 157mg 467mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Potassium 157mg 400mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Sodium 488mg 465mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Zinc 2mg 2.07mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Copper 0.42mg 0.34mg Corn cake
Manganese 1.815mg 3.236mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Selenium 9.9µg 9.1µg Corn cake
Vitamin A 242IU 4IU Corn cake
Vitamin A RAE 70µg 0µg Corn cake
Vitamin E 0.62mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.65mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.12mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B3 5.15mg 8.62mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.872mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.86mg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Folate 19µg 345µg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Vitamin K 0µg 2µg Grape-Nuts Cereal
Tryptophan 0.081mg Corn cake
Threonine 0.301mg Corn cake
Isoleucine 0.316mg Corn cake
Leucine 0.837mg Corn cake
Lysine 0.267mg Corn cake
Methionine 0.177mg Corn cake
Phenylalanine 0.408mg Corn cake
Valine 0.442mg Corn cake
Histidine 0.227mg Corn cake
Saturated Fat 0.42g 0.34g Grape-Nuts Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.76g 0.21g Corn cake
Polyunsaturated fat 0.93g 0.78g Corn cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corn cake Grape-Nuts Cereal
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
23%
Corn cake
73%
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Corn cake
209%
Grape-Nuts Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.08g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Grape-Nuts Cereal
Grape-Nuts Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Grape-Nuts Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171647/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.