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Corn cake vs. Mozzarella cheese sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Corn cake and Mozzarella cheese sticks

  • Corn cake has more Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B3, and Magnesium, however, Mozzarella cheese sticks are richer in Vitamin B12, Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin K.
  • Corn cake covers your daily Manganese needs 63% more than Mozzarella cheese sticks.
  • Mozzarella cheese sticks have 6 times less Copper than Corn cake. Corn cake has 0.42mg of Copper, while Mozzarella cheese sticks have 0.067mg.
  • Corn cake contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Snacks, corn cakes and DENNY'S, mozzarella cheese sticks.

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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 Iron +66.7%
Contains more Magnesium +442.9%
Contains more Potassium +29.8%
Contains less Sodium -51.6%
Contains more Copper +526.9%
Contains more Manganese +400%
Contains more Calcium +1642.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +128%
Contains more Selenium +63.6%
Equal in Zinc - 1.98
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 100% 32% 15% 154% 11% 132% 54% 23% 48% 89%
Contains more Iron +66.7%
Contains more Magnesium +442.9%
Contains more Potassium +29.8%
Contains less Sodium -51.6%
Contains more Copper +526.9%
Contains more Manganese +400%
Contains more Calcium +1642.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +128%
Contains more Selenium +63.6%
Equal in Zinc - 1.98

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 B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +425.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +118.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +414%
Contains more Folate +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
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 21% 15% 0% 0% 38% 60% 19% 23% 20% 20% 119% 64%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +425.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +118.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +414%
Contains more Folate +36.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +206.4%
Contains more Protein +67.4%
Contains more Fats +644.6%
Contains more Water +718%
Contains more Other +148%
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% 18% 27% 38% 4%
Protein: 13.56 g
Fats: 17.87 g
Carbs: 27.22 g
Water: 37.63 g
Other: 3.72 g
Contains more Carbs +206.4%
Contains more Protein +67.4%
Contains more Fats +644.6%
Contains more Water +718%
Contains more Other +148%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +464.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +448.8%
20% 36% 44%
Saturated Fat: 0.42 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.76 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.93 g
41% 27% 32%
Saturated Fat: 6.643 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.287 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.104 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +464.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +448.8%

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 Mozzarella cheese sticks
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn cake Mozzarella cheese sticks Opinion
Net carbs 81.5g 25.62g Corn cake
Protein 8.1g 13.56g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Fats 2.4g 17.87g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Carbs 83.4g 27.22g Corn cake
Calories 387kcal 324kcal Corn cake
Starch 21.67g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Fructose 0.2g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Sugar 23.47g 2.83g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Fiber 1.9g 1.6g Corn cake
Calcium 19mg 331mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Iron 1.4mg 0.84mg Corn cake
Magnesium 114mg 21mg Corn cake
Phosphorus 157mg 358mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Potassium 157mg 121mg Corn cake
Sodium 488mg 1008mg Corn cake
Zinc 2mg 1.98mg Corn cake
Copper 0.42mg 0.067mg Corn cake
Manganese 1.815mg 0.363mg Corn cake
Selenium 9.9µg 16.2µg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Vitamin A 242IU 343IU Mozzarella cheese sticks
Vitamin A RAE 70µg 96µg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Vitamin E 0.74mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.15mg Corn cake
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.257mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Vitamin B3 5.15mg 0.98mg Corn cake
Vitamin B5 0.83mg 0.38mg Corn cake
Vitamin B6 0.14mg 0.084mg Corn cake
Folate 19µg 26µg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.95µg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Vitamin K 0µg 25.4µg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0.175mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Threonine 0.301mg 0.472mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Isoleucine 0.316mg 0.718mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Leucine 0.837mg 1.468mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Lysine 0.267mg 1.211mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Methionine 0.177mg 0.411mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Phenylalanine 0.408mg 0.811mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Valine 0.442mg 0.934mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Histidine 0.227mg 0.441mg Mozzarella cheese sticks
Cholesterol 0mg 32mg Corn cake
Trans Fat 0.372g Corn cake
Saturated Fat 0.42g 6.643g Corn cake
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Monounsaturated Fat 0.76g 4.287g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 0.93g 5.104g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.306g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.045g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-3 - ALA 0.524g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Mozzarella cheese sticks
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g Mozzarella cheese sticks

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Corn cake Mozzarella cheese sticks
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
33%
Mozzarella cheese sticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
77%
Corn cake
65%
Mozzarella cheese sticks

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mozzarella cheese sticks
Mozzarella cheese sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.64g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mozzarella cheese sticks
Mozzarella cheese sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 87)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn cake
Corn cake contains less Sodium (difference - 520mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn cake
Corn cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn cake
Corn cake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.223g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Mozzarella cheese sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168076/nutrients

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

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