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Corn, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, drained solids vs. Corn grits — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between corn, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, drained solids and corn grits

  • Corn, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, drained solids contains less iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, calcium, folate, fiber, phosphorus, and vitamin B6 than corn grits.
  • Corn grits' daily need coverage for iron is 376% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in corn, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, drained solids is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Corn, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, drained solids and Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Grits, Country Bacon flavor, dry.

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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 9.3% 0.9% 13% 11% 10% 8.5% 20% 24% 8.6% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 125% 19% 1139% 0% 15% 40% 199% 0% 0%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13833.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.9%
Contains more IronIron +10750%
Contains more ZincZinc +77.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +102.2%

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 7% 0% 1.4% 0% 3.8% 3.7% 17% 21% 15% 0% 0% 27% 8.9%
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% 2.2% 0% 195% 164% 157% 0% 32% 0% 0% 134% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +847.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +115.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +394.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 15% 80%
Protein: 2.32 g
Fats: 1.37 g
Carbs: 15.06 g
Water: 80.38 g
Other: 0.87 g
10% 2% 75% 7% 6%
Protein: 9.93 g
Fats: 1.73 g
Carbs: 75.39 g
Water: 7.37 g
Other: 5.58 g
Contains more WaterWater +990.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +328%
Contains more FatsFats +26.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +400.6%
Contains more OtherOther +541.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 28% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.161 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.415 g
16% 26% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.24 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.4 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.87 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +79.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +109.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Corn, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, drained solids Corn grits
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, drained solids Corn grits DV% diff.
Iron 0.28mg 30.38mg 376%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.78mg 64%
Sodium 185mg 1523mg 58%
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.71mg 53%
Vitamin B3 0.883mg 8.37mg 47%
Calcium 3mg 418mg 42%
Folate 36µg 178µg 36%
Carbs 15.06g 75.39g 20%
Protein 2.32g 9.93g 15%
Calories 71kcal 340kcal 13%
Fiber 2.3g 5.1g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.355mg 7%
Phosphorus 46mg 93mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.065mg 0.14mg 6%
Starch 13.05g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.415g 0.87g 3%
Magnesium 13mg 27mg 3%
Choline 16.3mg 3%
Manganese 0.066mg 3%
Copper 0.031mg 3%
Potassium 142mg 210mg 2%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 0mg 2%
Zinc 0.31mg 0.55mg 2%
Fructose 0.55g 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Fats 1.37g 1.73g 1%
Net carbs 12.76g 70.29g N/A
Sugar 2.42g 0.38g N/A
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0.11mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.161g 0.24g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.223g 0.4g 0%
Tryptophan 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.07mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.074mg 0%
Leucine 0.289mg 0%
Lysine 0.218mg 0%
Methionine 0.054mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.108mg 0%
Valine 0.109mg 0%
Histidine 0.063mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Corn, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, drained solids Corn grits
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
8%
Corn, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, drained solids
53%
Corn grits
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Corn, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, drained solids
156%
Corn grits

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, drained solids
Corn, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, drained solids contains less Sodium (difference - 1338mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corn, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, drained solids
Corn, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, drained solids is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.079g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corn, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, drained solids
Corn, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, drained solids is lower in glycemic index (difference - 80)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.04g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn grits
Corn grits is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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, sweet, white, canned, whole kernel, drained solids - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169361/nutrients
  2. Corn grits - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173899/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.