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Corn grits vs. Ravioli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Corn grits and Ravioli

  • Corn grits has more Iron, and Vitamin B1, however, Ravioli has more Copper, Potassium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin E , Manganese, and Phosphorus.
  • Corn grits's daily need coverage for Iron is 75% more.
  • Corn grits has 2 times more Calcium than Ravioli. Corn grits has 64mg of Calcium, while Ravioli has 33mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cereals, QUAKER, corn grits, instant, plain, prepared (microwaved or boiling water added), without salt and Ravioli, cheese-filled, canned.

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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 11% 9.9% 20% 28% 47% 9.8% 21% 40% 23% 19%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +93.9%
Contains more IronIron +806.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +759.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +257.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +259.2%

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% 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 0% 12% 17% 0% 19% 18% 20% 16% 24% 3.8% 5.8% 15% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +93.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +35%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +8400%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +423.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +264.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +265.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
2% 14% 81%
Protein: 2.48 g
Fats: 1.45 g
Carbs: 13.64 g
Water: 80.91 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +57%
Contains more FatsFats +195.9%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
~equal in Water ~80.91g

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
55% 32% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.723 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.418 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.182 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -89.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +416%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.182g

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 Ravioli
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn grits Ravioli Opinion
Calories 74kcal 77kcal Ravioli
Protein 1.58g 2.48g Ravioli
Fats 0.49g 1.45g Ravioli
Net carbs 14.85g 12.34g Corn grits
Carbs 15.95g 13.64g Corn grits
Cholesterol 3mg Corn grits
Magnesium 6mg 15mg Ravioli
Calcium 64mg 33mg Corn grits
Potassium 27mg 232mg Ravioli
Iron 6.71mg 0.74mg Corn grits
Sugar 0.1g 3.72g Corn grits
Fiber 1.1g 1.3g Ravioli
Copper 0mg 0.142mg Ravioli
Zinc 0.09mg 0.36mg Ravioli
Starch 15.39g Corn grits
Phosphorus 14mg 50mg Ravioli
Sodium 227mg 306mg Corn grits
Vitamin A 207IU Ravioli
Vitamin A RAE 10µg Ravioli
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.85mg Ravioli
Manganese 0.049mg 0.176mg Ravioli
Selenium 3.5µg Ravioli
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.074mg Corn grits
Vitamin B2 0.135mg 0.08mg Corn grits
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 1.06mg Corn grits
Vitamin B5 0.052mg 0.272mg Ravioli
Vitamin B6 0.028mg 0.102mg Ravioli
Vitamin B12 0.03µg Ravioli
Vitamin K 0µg 2.3µg Ravioli
Folate 27µg 20µg Corn grits
Choline 2.6mg 9.5mg Ravioli
Saturated Fat 0.076g 0.723g Corn grits
Monounsaturated Fat 0.081g 0.418g Ravioli
Polyunsaturated fat 0.191g 0.182g Corn grits
Tryptophan 0.011mg Corn grits
Threonine 0.052mg Corn grits
Isoleucine 0.058mg Corn grits
Leucine 0.228mg Corn grits
Lysine 0.031mg Corn grits
Methionine 0.029mg Corn grits
Phenylalanine 0.087mg Corn grits
Valine 0.077mg Corn grits
Histidine 0.048mg Corn grits

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Corn grits Ravioli
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
12%
Ravioli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Corn grits
23%
Ravioli

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Ravioli
Ravioli is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ravioli
Ravioli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ravioli
Ravioli is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.62g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn grits
Corn grits contains less Sodium (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.647g)
Which food is cheaper?
Corn grits
Corn grits is cheaper (difference - $3)

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. Ravioli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173328/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.