Corn chips vs. Meatball — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between corn chips and meatball
- Corn chips have more vitamin E and magnesium; however, meatball is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
- Corn chips cover your daily vitamin E needs 45% more than meatball.
- Meatball contains 2 times less magnesium than corn chips. Corn chips contain 72mg of magnesium, while meatball contains 31mg.
- Corn chips have less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of corn chips is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Snacks, corn-based, extruded, chips, plain 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +132.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +72.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -22.8% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +18.1% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +105.6% |
Contains more IronIron | +47.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +21.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +28.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +23.2% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +101.3% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1621.4% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +633.3% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +189.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +194.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +269.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +386.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +21% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +30.2% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +350% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +273.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Polyunsaturated fat | 16.438g | 3.346g | 87% |
Vitamin E | 7.23mg | 0.42mg | 45% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1µg | 42% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 66mg | 22% |
Starch | 51.36g | 2.25g | 20% |
Fats | 33.36g | 22.21g | 17% |
Carbs | 56.9g | 8.06g | 16% |
Protein | 6.17g | 14.4g | 16% |
Saturated fat | 4.331g | 7.627g | 15% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.19mg | 0.924mg | 15% |
Selenium | 7.6µg | 15.3µg | 14% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.842mg | 3.108mg | 14% |
Calories | 538kcal | 286kcal | 13% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.078mg | 0.23mg | 12% |
Magnesium | 72mg | 31mg | 10% |
Sodium | 514mg | 666mg | 7% |
Fiber | 4g | 2.3g | 7% |
Folate | 8µg | 36µg | 7% |
Iron | 1.2mg | 1.77mg | 7% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.047mg | 0.136mg | 7% |
Phosphorus | 194mg | 239mg | 6% |
Choline | 12.1mg | 45.2mg | 6% |
Calcium | 138mg | 80mg | 6% |
Potassium | 144mg | 296mg | 4% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.167mg | 0.202mg | 3% |
Zinc | 1.29mg | 1.66mg | 3% |
Manganese | 0.333mg | 0.282mg | 2% |
Vitamin A | 3µg | 22µg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 6.3µg | 8.2µg | 2% |
Copper | 0.101mg | 0.123mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 52.9g | 5.76g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 2IU | 0% |
Sugar | 0.27g | 3.47g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.088g | 0.577g | N/A |
Monounsaturated fat | 9.134g | 9.188g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.046mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.246mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.235mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.803mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.185mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.137mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.322mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.331mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.2mg | 0% | |
Fructose | 0g | 0.21g | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.006g | 0.005g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.004g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.264g | 0.163g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.013g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.006g | 0.012g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.013g | 0.005g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0g | 0.022g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | 0.07g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 16.036g | 2.815g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
6.17 g
Fats:
33.36 g
Carbs:
56.9 g
Water:
1.07 g
Other:
2.5 g
Protein:
14.4 g
Fats:
22.21 g
Carbs:
8.06 g
Water:
53.67 g
Other:
1.66 g
Contains more FatsFats | +50.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +606% |
Contains more OtherOther | +50.6% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +133.4% |
Contains more WaterWater | +4915.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
4.331 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.134 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
16.438 g
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 | -43.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +391.3% |
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Monounsaturated fat
~9.188g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
51.36 g
Sucrose:
0.27 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
2.25 g
Sucrose:
0.48 g
Glucose:
1.61 g
Fructose:
0.21 g
Lactose:
0.87 g
Maltose:
0.27 g
Galactose:
0.04 g
Contains more StarchStarch | +2182.7% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +77.8% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |