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Corn grits vs. Pickle relish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Corn grits and Pickle relish?

  • Corn grits is higher in Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Folate, and Calcium, yet Pickle relish is higher in Copper.
  • Corn grits's daily need coverage for Iron is 68% more.
  • Corn grits has 27 times more Folate than Pickle relish. While Corn grits has 27µg of Folate, Pickle relish has only 1µg.
  • The amount of Sodium in Corn grits is lower.

We used Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, prepared (microwaved or boiling water added), without salt and Pickle relish, hot dog types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 19% 2.4% 252% 0% 2.5% 6% 30% 6.4% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 1.5% 6.9% 47% 27% 5.7% 17% 142% 2% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1180%
Contains more IronIron +436.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +226.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +216.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +188.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +133.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +185.7%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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% 0% 0.2% 0% 36% 31% 31% 3.1% 6.5% 0% 0% 20% 1.4%
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 3.3% 10% 0% 0% 10% 9.2% 9.4% 0.42% 3.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +257.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +237.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +234.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +642.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +2600%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 81%
Protein: 1.58 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 15.95 g
Water: 81.22 g
Other: 0.76 g
23% 72% 3%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 23.35 g
Water: 71.65 g
Other: 3.04 g
Contains more WaterWater +13.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +46.4%
Contains more OtherOther +300%
~equal in Protein ~1.5g
~equal in Fats ~0.46g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 23% 55%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.081 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.191 g
12% 60% 29%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.044 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.227 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +73.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -42.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +180.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Corn grits Pickle relish
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn grits Pickle relish Opinion
Calories 74kcal 91kcal Pickle relish
Protein 1.58g 1.5g Corn grits
Fats 0.49g 0.46g Corn grits
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg Pickle relish
Net carbs 14.85g 21.85g Pickle relish
Carbs 15.95g 23.35g Pickle relish
Magnesium 6mg 19mg Pickle relish
Calcium 64mg 5mg Corn grits
Potassium 27mg 78mg Pickle relish
Iron 6.71mg 1.25mg Corn grits
Sugar 0.1g Pickle relish
Fiber 1.1g 1.5g Pickle relish
Copper 0mg 0.082mg Pickle relish
Zinc 0.09mg 0.21mg Pickle relish
Starch 15.39g Corn grits
Phosphorus 14mg 40mg Pickle relish
Sodium 227mg 1091mg Corn grits
Vitamin A 167IU Pickle relish
Vitamin A 8µg Pickle relish
Vitamin E 0.01mg Corn grits
Manganese 0.049mg 0.015mg Corn grits
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.04mg Corn grits
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.04mg Corn grits
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 0.5mg Corn grits
Vitamin B5 0.052mg 0.007mg Corn grits
Vitamin B6 0.028mg 0.015mg Corn grits
Folate 27µg 1µg Corn grits
Choline 2.6mg Corn grits
Saturated Fat 0.076g 0.044g Pickle relish
Monounsaturated Fat 0.081g 0.227g Pickle relish
Polyunsaturated fat 0.191g 0.11g Corn grits
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.019mg Pickle relish
Threonine 0.052mg 0.047mg Corn grits
Isoleucine 0.058mg 0.05mg Corn grits
Leucine 0.228mg 0.075mg Corn grits
Lysine 0.031mg 0.069mg Pickle relish
Methionine 0.029mg 0.018mg Corn grits
Phenylalanine 0.087mg 0.046mg Corn grits
Valine 0.077mg 0.056mg Corn grits
Histidine 0.048mg 0.03mg Corn grits

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Corn grits Pickle relish
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
10%
Corn grits
4%
Pickle relish
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Corn grits
26%
Pickle relish

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pickle relish
Pickle relish is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pickle relish
Pickle relish is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.032g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pickle relish
Pickle relish is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pickle relish
Pickle relish is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn grits
Corn grits contains less Sodium (difference - 864mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Corn grits
Corn grits is relatively richer in vitamins
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 grits - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173897/nutrients
  2. Pickle relish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168560/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.