Corn grain vs. Peppermint — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are corn grain and peppermint different?
- Corn grain is richer in vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and vitamin B3, while peppermint is higher in vitamin C, manganese, iron, folate, calcium, and vitamin A.
- Corn grain covers your daily need for vitamin B6, 38% more than peppermint.
- Corn grain contains 5 times more vitamin B1 than peppermint. Corn grain contains 0.385mg of vitamin B1, while peppermint contains 0.082mg.
- Peppermint has a higher glycemic index (70) than corn grain (52).
Corn grain, yellow and Peppermint, fresh types were used 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +58.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +99.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +187.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +3371.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +98.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +87.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -11.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +142.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +369.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +112.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +25.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +382.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1827.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +32.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +500% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
9.42 g
Fats:
4.74 g
Carbs:
74.26 g
Water:
10.37 g
Other:
1.21 g
Protein:
3.75 g
Fats:
0.94 g
Carbs:
14.89 g
Water:
78.65 g
Other:
1.77 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +151.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +404.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +398.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +658.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +46.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.667 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.251 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.163 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.508 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3690.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +325.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -63.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.622mg | 0.129mg | 38% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 31.8mg | 35% |
| Manganese | 0.485mg | 1.176mg | 30% |
| Iron | 2.71mg | 5.08mg | 30% |
| Selenium | 15.5µg | 28% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.385mg | 0.082mg | 25% |
| Folate | 19µg | 114µg | 24% |
| Calcium | 7mg | 243mg | 24% |
| Vitamin A | 11µg | 212µg | 22% |
| Phosphorus | 210mg | 73mg | 20% |
| Carbs | 74.26g | 14.89g | 20% |
| Calories | 365kcal | 70kcal | 15% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.627mg | 1.706mg | 12% |
| Magnesium | 127mg | 80mg | 11% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.163g | 0.508g | 11% |
| Protein | 9.42g | 3.75g | 11% |
| Zinc | 2.21mg | 1.11mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 287mg | 569mg | 8% |
| Fats | 4.74g | 0.94g | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.201mg | 0.266mg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.251g | 0.033g | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.49mg | 3% | |
| Fiber | 7.3g | 8g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.424mg | 0.338mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.667g | 0.246g | 2% |
| Copper | 0.314mg | 0.329mg | 2% |
| Net carbs | 66.96g | 6.89g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.64g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 35mg | 31mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.067mg | 0.058mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.354mg | 0.154mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.337mg | 0.154mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.155mg | 0.281mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.265mg | 0.161mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.197mg | 0.053mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.463mg | 0.191mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.477mg | 0.187mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.287mg | 0.075mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
31%
33%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
70%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppermint is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peppermint contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Peppermint is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.421g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corn grain is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is cheaper?
Corn grain is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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