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Corn pudding vs. Spirulina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Corn pudding and Spirulina

  • Corn pudding has more Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Selenium, and Choline, however, Spirulina has more Copper, Iron, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1.
  • Spirulina's daily need coverage for Copper is 62% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Corn pudding, home prepared and Seaweed, spirulina, raw.

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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 Calcium +225%
Contains more Phosphorus +718.2%
Contains more Potassium +38.6%
Contains more Zinc +140%
Contains more Selenium +771.4%
Contains more Iron +426.4%
Contains more Magnesium +26.7%
Contains less Sodium -65.2%
Contains more Copper +1288.4%
Contains more Manganese +135.4%
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 4% 105% 14% 5% 12% 13% 6% 199% 25% 4%
Contains more Calcium +225%
Contains more Phosphorus +718.2%
Contains more Potassium +38.6%
Contains more Zinc +140%
Contains more Selenium +771.4%
Contains more Iron +426.4%
Contains more Magnesium +26.7%
Contains less Sodium -65.2%
Contains more Copper +1288.4%
Contains more Manganese +135.4%

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 A +428.6%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +311.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +273.5%
Contains more Folate +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +81.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +221.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +122.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +400%
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 4% 10% 0% 3% 56% 79% 23% 20% 8% 7% 0% 7%
Contains more Vitamin A +428.6%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +311.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +273.5%
Contains more Folate +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +81.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +221.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +122.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +400%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +1192.3%
Contains more Carbs +601.2%
Contains more Other +106.7%
Contains more Protein +33.9%
Contains more Water +25.4%
4% 5% 17% 72%
Protein: 4.42 g
Fats: 5.04 g
Carbs: 16.97 g
Water: 72.33 g
Other: 1.24 g
6% 2% 91%
Protein: 5.92 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 2.42 g
Water: 90.67 g
Other: 0.6 g
Contains more Fats +1192.3%
Contains more Carbs +601.2%
Contains more Other +106.7%
Contains more Protein +33.9%
Contains more Water +25.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4308.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +418.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.5%
54% 33% 12%
Saturated Fat: 2.451 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.499 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.55 g
49% 12% 39%
Saturated Fat: 0.135 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.034 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.106 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +4308.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +418.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -94.5%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn pudding Spirulina Opinion
Net carbs 15.77g 2.02g Corn pudding
Protein 4.42g 5.92g Spirulina
Fats 5.04g 0.39g Corn pudding
Carbs 16.97g 2.42g Corn pudding
Calories 131kcal 26kcal Corn pudding
Starch 8.68g Corn pudding
Sugar 6.59g 0.3g Spirulina
Fiber 1.2g 0.4g Corn pudding
Calcium 39mg 12mg Corn pudding
Iron 0.53mg 2.79mg Spirulina
Magnesium 15mg 19mg Spirulina
Phosphorus 90mg 11mg Corn pudding
Potassium 176mg 127mg Corn pudding
Sodium 282mg 98mg Spirulina
Zinc 0.48mg 0.2mg Corn pudding
Copper 0.043mg 0.597mg Spirulina
Manganese 0.079mg 0.186mg Spirulina
Selenium 6.1µg 0.7µg Corn pudding
Vitamin A 296IU 56IU Corn pudding
Vitamin A RAE 57µg 3µg Corn pudding
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.49mg Spirulina
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU Corn pudding
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg Corn pudding
Vitamin C 3.7mg 0.9mg Corn pudding
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.222mg Spirulina
Vitamin B2 0.154mg 0.342mg Spirulina
Vitamin B3 1.033mg 1.196mg Spirulina
Vitamin B5 0.325mg Spirulina
Vitamin B6 0.127mg 0.034mg Corn pudding
Folate 29µg 9µg Corn pudding
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg Corn pudding
Vitamin K 0.5µg 2.5µg Spirulina
Tryptophan 0.059mg 0.096mg Spirulina
Threonine 0.169mg 0.306mg Spirulina
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.331mg Spirulina
Leucine 0.438mg 0.509mg Spirulina
Lysine 0.33mg 0.312mg Corn pudding
Methionine 0.114mg 0.118mg Spirulina
Phenylalanine 0.216mg 0.286mg Spirulina
Valine 0.255mg 0.362mg Spirulina
Histidine 0.11mg 0.112mg Spirulina
Cholesterol 72mg 0mg Spirulina
Trans Fat 0.093g 0g Spirulina
Saturated Fat 2.451g 0.135g Spirulina
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g Corn pudding
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Corn pudding
Monounsaturated Fat 1.499g 0.034g Corn pudding
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 0.106g Corn pudding

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Corn pudding Spirulina
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
18%
Spirulina
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Corn pudding
38%
Spirulina

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spirulina
Spirulina is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spirulina
Spirulina contains less Sodium (difference - 184mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spirulina
Spirulina is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 72mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Spirulina
Spirulina is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.316g)
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 minerals?
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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.
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. Spirulina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170091/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.