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Corn grain vs. Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between corn grain and soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added

  • Corn grain has more vitamin B6 and vitamin B1; however, soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added has more manganese, copper, folate, fiber, potassium, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added is 73% higher.
  • Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added has 4 times less vitamin B1 than corn grain. Corn grain has 0.385mg of vitamin B1, while soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added has 0.1mg.
  • Corn grain is lower in saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Corn grain, yellow and Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added.

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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 91% 2.1% 25% 102% 105% 60% 90% 4.6% 63% 85%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 104% 41% 130% 146% 276% 86% 156% 0.52% 281% 104%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +14.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1871.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +412.2%
Contains more IronIron +43.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +163.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +344.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +23.2%

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% 13% 9.8% 0% 96% 46% 68% 25% 144% 0% 0.75% 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 7.3% 0% 0% 0% 25% 33% 26% 27% 48% 0% 0% 158% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +285%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +157.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +199%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1010.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.453mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 5% 74% 10%
Protein: 9.42 g
Fats: 4.74 g
Carbs: 74.26 g
Water: 10.37 g
Other: 1.21 g
39% 25% 30% 2% 4%
Protein: 38.55 g
Fats: 25.4 g
Carbs: 30.22 g
Water: 1.95 g
Other: 3.88 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +145.7%
Contains more WaterWater +431.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +309.2%
Contains more FatsFats +435.9%
Contains more OtherOther +220.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 31% 53%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.667 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.251 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.163 g
16% 24% 61%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.674 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.339 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -81.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +348.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +562.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Corn grain Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn grain Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added Opinion
Calories 365kcal 469kcal Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Protein 9.42g 38.55g Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Fats 4.74g 25.4g Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Vitamin C 0mg 2.2mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Net carbs 66.96g 12.52g Corn grain
Carbs 74.26g 30.22g Corn grain
Magnesium 127mg 145mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Calcium 7mg 138mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Potassium 287mg 1470mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Iron 2.71mg 3.9mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Sugar 0.64g Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Fiber 7.3g 17.7g Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Copper 0.314mg 0.828mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Zinc 2.21mg 3.14mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Phosphorus 210mg 363mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Sodium 35mg 4mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Vitamin A 214IU 0IU Corn grain
Vitamin A 11µg 0µg Corn grain
Vitamin E 0.49mg Corn grain
Manganese 0.485mg 2.158mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Selenium 15.5µg 19.1µg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Vitamin B1 0.385mg 0.1mg Corn grain
Vitamin B2 0.201mg 0.145mg Corn grain
Vitamin B3 3.627mg 1.41mg Corn grain
Vitamin B5 0.424mg 0.453mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Vitamin B6 0.622mg 0.208mg Corn grain
Vitamin K 0.3µg Corn grain
Folate 19µg 211µg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Saturated Fat 0.667g 3.674g Corn grain
Monounsaturated fat 1.251g 5.61g Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Polyunsaturated fat 2.163g 14.339g Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0.512mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Threonine 0.354mg 1.53mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Isoleucine 0.337mg 1.709mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Leucine 1.155mg 2.868mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Lysine 0.265mg 2.344mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Methionine 0.197mg 0.475mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Phenylalanine 0.463mg 1.838mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Valine 0.477mg 1.758mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Histidine 0.287mg 0.95mg Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Corn grain Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
32%
Corn grain
25%
Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Corn grain
132%
Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.64g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added
Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn grain
Corn grain is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.007g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Corn grain
Corn grain 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 grain - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170288/nutrients
  2. Soybeans, mature seeds, roasted, no salt added - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174300/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.