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Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix) vs. Corn grits — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix) and corn grits different?

  • Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix) is richer in phosphorus and fiber, while corn grits are higher in iron, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and folate.
  • Corn grits cover your daily need for iron, 349% more than bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix).
  • Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix) contains 13 times more saturated fat than corn grits. Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix) contains 3.091g of saturated fat, while corn grits contain 0.24g.

Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix) and Cereals, QUAKER, Instant Grits, Country Bacon flavor, dry types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 17% 10% 94% 28% 16% 210% 107% 41% 31%
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 more PhosphorusPhosphorus +425.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +633.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +85.8%
Contains more IronIron +1115.2%
~equal in Zinc ~0.55mg

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 0.33% 6.3% 3.2% 0% 107% 63% 63% 29% 30% 11% 13% 70% 3.9%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +82.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +161%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +150.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +91.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.14mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 12% 70% 8% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 12.2 g
Carbs: 69.5 g
Water: 7.8 g
Other: 3.5 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 FatsFats +605.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.9%
Contains more OtherOther +59.4%
~equal in Carbs ~75.39g
~equal in Water ~7.37g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 58% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.091 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.719 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.682 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1579.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +93.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix) Corn grits
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix) Corn grits DV% diff.
Iron 2.5mg 30.38mg 349%
Phosphorus 489mg 93mg 57%
Calcium 57mg 418mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.272mg 0.71mg 34%
Sodium 817mg 1523mg 31%
Vitamin B3 3.342mg 8.37mg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.427mg 0.78mg 29%
Folate 93µg 178µg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 6.719g 0.4g 16%
Fats 12.2g 1.73g 16%
Manganese 0.315mg 14%
Saturated fat 3.091g 0.24g 13%
Selenium 5.6µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.48mg 10%
Copper 0.085mg 9%
Fiber 6.5g 5.1g 6%
Protein 7g 9.93g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.682g 0.87g 5%
Vitamin K 5µg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Calories 418kcal 340kcal 4%
Potassium 113mg 210mg 3%
Carbs 69.5g 75.39g 2%
Vitamin A 19µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.128mg 0.14mg 1%
Magnesium 24mg 27mg 1%
Cholesterol 2mg 0mg 1%
Choline 7.1mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 63g 70.29g N/A
Sugar 20.34g 0.38g N/A
Zinc 0.57mg 0.55mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.16mg 0.11mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.071mg 0%
Threonine 0.224mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.254mg 0%
Leucine 0.632mg 0%
Lysine 0.198mg 0%
Methionine 0.133mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.343mg 0%
Valine 0.32mg 0%
Histidine 0.177mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix) 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
31%
Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix)
53%
Corn grits
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix)
156%
Corn grits

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Sugar (difference - 19.96g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corn grits
Corn grits is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.851g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix)
Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix) contains less Sodium (difference - 706mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix)
Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix) is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
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. Bread, cornbread, dry mix, enriched (includes corn muffin mix) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174908/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.