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Corn pudding vs. Amaranth leaves — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Corn pudding and Amaranth leaves different?

  • Corn pudding is higher in Vitamin B12, however, Amaranth leaves are richer in Vitamin K, Vitamin C, Manganese, Iron, Calcium, Folate, Copper, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin K from Amaranth leaves is 950% higher.

Corn pudding, home prepared and Amaranth leaves, raw are the varieties 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 Phosphorus +80%
Contains more Selenium +577.8%
Contains more Calcium +451.3%
Contains more Iron +337.7%
Contains more Magnesium +266.7%
Contains more Potassium +247.2%
Contains less Sodium -92.9%
Contains more Zinc +87.5%
Contains more Copper +276.7%
Contains more Manganese +1020.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 20% 11% 39% 16% 37% 14% 15% 11% 34%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 65% 87% 40% 22% 54% 3% 25% 54% 116% 5%
Contains more Phosphorus +80%
Contains more Selenium +577.8%
Contains more Calcium +451.3%
Contains more Iron +337.7%
Contains more Magnesium +266.7%
Contains more Potassium +247.2%
Contains less Sodium -92.9%
Contains more Zinc +87.5%
Contains more Copper +276.7%
Contains more Manganese +1020.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +57%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +885.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +1070.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +51.2%
Contains more Folate +193.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +227900%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.158
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 18% 6% 15% 13% 18% 36% 20% 0% 30% 22% 39% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 176% 0% 0% 145% 7% 37% 13% 4% 45% 64% 0% 2850%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +155.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +57%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +885.5%
Contains more Vitamin C +1070.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +51.2%
Contains more Folate +193.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +227900%
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.158

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +79.7%
Contains more Fats +1427.3%
Contains more Carbs +322.1%
Contains more Water +26.8%
Contains more Other +21%
4% 5% 17% 72%
Protein: 4.42 g
Fats: 5.04 g
Carbs: 16.97 g
Water: 72.33 g
Other: 1.24 g
2% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.46 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 4.02 g
Water: 91.69 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more Protein +79.7%
Contains more Fats +1427.3%
Contains more Carbs +322.1%
Contains more Water +26.8%
Contains more Other +21%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1872.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +274.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.3%
54% 33% 12%
Saturated Fat: 2.451 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.499 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.55 g
29% 24% 47%
Saturated Fat: 0.091 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.076 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.147 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1872.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +274.1%
Contains less Saturated Fat -96.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn pudding Amaranth leaves Opinion
Net carbs 15.77g 4.02g Corn pudding
Protein 4.42g 2.46g Corn pudding
Fats 5.04g 0.33g Corn pudding
Carbs 16.97g 4.02g Corn pudding
Calories 131kcal 23kcal Corn pudding
Starch 8.68g Corn pudding
Sugar 6.59g Amaranth leaves
Fiber 1.2g Corn pudding
Calcium 39mg 215mg Amaranth leaves
Iron 0.53mg 2.32mg Amaranth leaves
Magnesium 15mg 55mg Amaranth leaves
Phosphorus 90mg 50mg Corn pudding
Potassium 176mg 611mg Amaranth leaves
Sodium 282mg 20mg Amaranth leaves
Zinc 0.48mg 0.9mg Amaranth leaves
Copper 0.043mg 0.162mg Amaranth leaves
Manganese 0.079mg 0.885mg Amaranth leaves
Selenium 6.1µg 0.9µg Corn pudding
Vitamin A 296IU 2917IU Amaranth leaves
Vitamin A RAE 57µg 146µg Amaranth leaves
Vitamin E 0.27mg Corn pudding
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU Corn pudding
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg Corn pudding
Vitamin C 3.7mg 43.3mg Amaranth leaves
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.027mg Corn pudding
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.158mg Amaranth leaves
Vitamin B3 1.033mg 0.658mg Corn pudding
Vitamin B5 0.064mg Amaranth leaves
Vitamin B6 0.127mg 0.192mg Amaranth leaves
Folate 29µg 85µg Amaranth leaves
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg Corn pudding
Vitamin K 0.5µg 1140µg Amaranth leaves
Tryptophan 0.059mg 0.031mg Corn pudding
Threonine 0.169mg 0.099mg Corn pudding
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.119mg Corn pudding
Leucine 0.438mg 0.195mg Corn pudding
Lysine 0.33mg 0.127mg Corn pudding
Methionine 0.114mg 0.036mg Corn pudding
Phenylalanine 0.216mg 0.133mg Corn pudding
Valine 0.255mg 0.137mg Corn pudding
Histidine 0.11mg 0.052mg Corn pudding
Cholesterol 72mg 0mg Amaranth leaves
Trans Fat 0.093g 0g Amaranth leaves
Saturated Fat 2.451g 0.091g Amaranth leaves
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g Corn pudding
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Corn pudding
Monounsaturated Fat 1.499g 0.076g Corn pudding
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 0.147g Corn pudding

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Corn pudding Amaranth leaves
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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 pudding
278%
Amaranth leaves
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Corn pudding
47%
Amaranth leaves

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Amaranth leaves
Amaranth leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.59g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Amaranth leaves
Amaranth leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 262mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Amaranth leaves
Amaranth leaves is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Amaranth leaves
Amaranth leaves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.36g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Amaranth leaves
Amaranth leaves is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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 pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170492/nutrients
  2. Amaranth leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168385/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.