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Corn cake vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between corn cake and meatball

  • Corn cake has more manganese, copper, magnesium, and vitamin B3, while meatball has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and selenium.
  • Corn cake's daily need coverage for manganese is 67% higher.
  • Meatball contains 4 times less magnesium than corn cake. Corn cake contains 114mg of magnesium, while meatball contains 31mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in corn cake is lower.
  • Meatball has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of meatball is 0, while the glycemic index of corn cake is 87.

The food types used in this comparison are Snacks, corn cakes and Meatballs, frozen, Italian style.

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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 22% 24% 26% 66% 41% 45% 102% 87% 37% 83%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +267.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +241.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +543.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +321.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.5%
Contains more IronIron +26.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +54.5%

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% 23% 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 0% 7.3% 8.4% 1.5% 34% 53% 58% 55% 47% 125% 21% 27% 25%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +65.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +89.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn cake Meatball DV% diff.
Manganese 1.815mg 0.282mg 67%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1µg 42%
Saturated fat 0.42g 7.627g 33%
Copper 0.42mg 0.123mg 33%
Fats 2.4g 22.21g 30%
Carbs 83.4g 8.06g 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 66mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0.76g 9.188g 21%
Magnesium 114mg 31mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.93g 3.346g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.23mg 14%
Protein 8.1g 14.4g 13%
Vitamin B3 5.15mg 3.108mg 13%
Phosphorus 157mg 239mg 12%
Selenium 9.9µg 15.3µg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.136mg 10%
Choline 45.2mg 8%
Sodium 488mg 666mg 8%
Vitamin K 0µg 8.2µg 7%
Calcium 19mg 80mg 6%
Calories 387kcal 286kcal 5%
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.202mg 5%
Iron 1.4mg 1.77mg 5%
Vitamin A 70µg 22µg 5%
Folate 19µg 36µg 4%
Potassium 157mg 296mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 3%
Zinc 2mg 1.66mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.924mg 2%
Fiber 1.9g 2.3g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Starch 2.25g 1%
Net carbs 81.5g 5.76g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 23.47g 3.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.577g N/A
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.301mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.316mg 0%
Leucine 0.837mg 0%
Lysine 0.267mg 0%
Methionine 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.408mg 0%
Valine 0.442mg 0%
Histidine 0.227mg 0%
Fructose 0.21g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.163g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.013g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.012g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.022g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.07g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.815g N/A

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
14% 22% 8% 54%
Protein: 14.4 g
Fats: 22.21 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 53.67 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +934.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.8%
Contains more FatsFats +825.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1066.7%
Contains more OtherOther +10.7%

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
38% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.627 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.346 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1108.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +259.8%

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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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171638/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.