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Corn nuts vs. Chinese fried rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Corn nuts and Chinese fried rice

  • The amount of Phosphorus, Fiber, Vitamin B1, Magnesium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Zinc, and Vitamin B2 in Corn nuts are higher than in Chinese fried rice.
  • Corn nuts covers your daily need of Phosphorus 33% more than Chinese fried rice.
  • Corn nuts contain 23 times more Vitamin B1 than Chinese fried rice. While Corn nuts contain 0.35mg of Vitamin B1, Chinese fried rice contains only 0.015mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Chinese fried rice is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Snacks, cornnuts, barbecue-flavor and Restaurant, Chinese, fried rice, without meat.

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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 78% 5.1% 25% 64% 45% 51% 121% 78% 64% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 3.6% 6.7% 25% 32% 20% 22% 50% 56% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +990%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +41.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +276.3%
Contains more IronIron +157.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +43.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +161.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +454.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.5%

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.
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 1.3% 20% 0% 0% 88% 33% 28% 22% 43% 0% 0% 0% 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 13% 17% 2.6% 0% 3.8% 6% 12% 0% 7.4% 0% 7% 4.5% 3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +446.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +136.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +484.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +850%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 14% 72% 3%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 71.7 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 3.4 g
4% 3% 33% 59%
Protein: 4.05 g
Fats: 2.96 g
Carbs: 32.79 g
Water: 59.09 g
Other: 1.11 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +122.2%
Contains more FatsFats +383.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +118.7%
Contains more OtherOther +206.3%
Contains more WaterWater +3593.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 56% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.58 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.22 g
23% 28% 48%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.54 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.649 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.111 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1034.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +189.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -79.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn nuts Chinese fried rice Opinion
Calories 436kcal 174kcal Corn nuts
Protein 9g 4.05g Corn nuts
Fats 14.3g 2.96g Corn nuts
Vitamin C 0.4mg 3.8mg Chinese fried rice
Net carbs 63.3g 31.69g Corn nuts
Carbs 71.7g 32.79g Corn nuts
Cholesterol 0mg 18mg Corn nuts
Magnesium 109mg 10mg Corn nuts
Calcium 17mg 12mg Corn nuts
Potassium 286mg 76mg Corn nuts
Iron 1.7mg 0.66mg Corn nuts
Sugar 0.56g Corn nuts
Fiber 8.4g 1.1g Corn nuts
Copper 0.136mg 0.095mg Corn nuts
Zinc 1.88mg 0.72mg Corn nuts
Starch 30.8g Chinese fried rice
Phosphorus 283mg 51mg Corn nuts
Sodium 600mg 387mg Chinese fried rice
Vitamin A 338IU 279IU Corn nuts
Vitamin A RAE 17µg 22µg Chinese fried rice
Vitamin E 0.13mg Chinese fried rice
Manganese 0.487mg 0.433mg Corn nuts
Selenium 8.3µg Chinese fried rice
Vitamin B1 0.35mg 0.015mg Corn nuts
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.026mg Corn nuts
Vitamin B3 1.507mg 0.637mg Corn nuts
Vitamin B5 0.374mg Corn nuts
Vitamin B6 0.187mg 0.032mg Corn nuts
Vitamin K 2.8µg Chinese fried rice
Folate 0µg 6µg Chinese fried rice
Trans Fat 0.011g Corn nuts
Choline 5.5mg Chinese fried rice
Saturated Fat 2.58g 0.54g Chinese fried rice
Monounsaturated Fat 7.36g 0.649g Corn nuts
Polyunsaturated fat 3.22g 1.111g Corn nuts
Tryptophan 0.052mg Chinese fried rice
Threonine 0.173mg Chinese fried rice
Isoleucine 0.173mg Chinese fried rice
Leucine 0.335mg Chinese fried rice
Lysine 0.173mg Chinese fried rice
Methionine 0.114mg Chinese fried rice
Phenylalanine 0.225mg Chinese fried rice
Valine 0.251mg Chinese fried rice
Histidine 0.094mg Chinese fried rice
Fructose 0.05g Chinese fried rice
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g Chinese fried rice
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g Chinese fried rice
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Chinese fried rice
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Chinese fried rice
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.981g Chinese fried rice

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corn nuts Chinese fried rice
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
18%
Corn nuts
6%
Chinese fried rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Corn nuts
27%
Chinese fried rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice contains less Sodium (difference - 213mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese fried rice
Chinese fried rice is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.04g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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 nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169672/nutrients
  2. Chinese fried rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167668/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.