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Cornbread vs. Butter cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cornbread and Butter cookie different?

  • Cornbread is richer in Phosphorus, Calcium, and Choline, while Butter cookie is higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin A, Copper, and Vitamin B2.
  • Cornbread covers your daily need of Phosphorus 41% more than Butter cookie.
  • Cornbread contains 9 times more Choline than Butter cookie. Cornbread contains 58.7mg of Choline, while Butter cookie contains 6.5mg.
  • Butter cookie is lower in Sodium.

Bread, cornbread, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk, 80% margarine, and eggs and Cookies, butter, commercially prepared, enriched 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 12% 41% 12% 69% 24% 18% 168% 78% 29% 47%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 8.7% 9.8% 83% 67% 10% 44% 37% 22% 46%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +365.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +76.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +283.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +30.6%
Contains more IronIron +20%
Contains more CopperCopper +174%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.9%
~equal in Selenium ~8.4µg

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% 10% 10% 0% 48% 40% 38% 35% 20% 29% 9.3% 41% 32%
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% 40% 12% 12% 93% 77% 60% 29% 8.3% 45% 4.3% 57% 3.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +136.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +117.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +803.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +94.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +91.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +59.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +56.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +38.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 10% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 6.59 g
Fats: 9.58 g
Carbs: 54.46 g
Water: 27.11 g
Other: 2.26 g
6% 19% 69% 5%
Protein: 6.1 g
Fats: 18.8 g
Carbs: 68.9 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +489.3%
Contains more OtherOther +41.3%
Contains more FatsFats +96.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +26.5%
~equal in Protein ~6.1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 38% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.732 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.494 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.963 g
63% 31% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.051 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.522 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.982 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -66.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +58%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornbread Butter cookie Opinion
Calories 330kcal 467kcal Butter cookie
Protein 6.59g 6.1g Cornbread
Fats 9.58g 18.8g Butter cookie
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Cornbread
Net carbs 52.16g 68.1g Butter cookie
Carbs 54.46g 68.9g Butter cookie
Cholesterol 57mg 117mg Cornbread
Vitamin D 0IU 16IU Butter cookie
Magnesium 17mg 12mg Cornbread
Calcium 135mg 29mg Cornbread
Potassium 133mg 111mg Cornbread
Iron 1.85mg 2.22mg Butter cookie
Sugar 16.05g 20.24g Cornbread
Fiber 2.3g 0.8g Cornbread
Copper 0.073mg 0.2mg Butter cookie
Zinc 0.67mg 0.38mg Cornbread
Starch 35.66g Cornbread
Phosphorus 391mg 102mg Cornbread
Sodium 599mg 282mg Butter cookie
Vitamin A 168IU 673IU Butter cookie
Vitamin A 35µg 165µg Butter cookie
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.58mg Butter cookie
Vitamin D 0µg 0.4µg Butter cookie
Manganese 0.222mg 0.17mg Cornbread
Selenium 8.7µg 8.4µg Cornbread
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.37mg Butter cookie
Vitamin B2 0.175mg 0.335mg Butter cookie
Vitamin B3 2.004mg 3.19mg Butter cookie
Vitamin B5 0.579mg 0.488mg Cornbread
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.036mg Cornbread
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0.36µg Butter cookie
Vitamin K 3.7µg 1.7µg Cornbread
Folate 55µg 76µg Butter cookie
Trans Fat 0.224g Butter cookie
Choline 58.7mg 6.5mg Cornbread
Saturated Fat 3.732g 11.051g Cornbread
Monounsaturated Fat 3.494g 5.522g Butter cookie
Polyunsaturated fat 1.963g 0.982g Cornbread
Tryptophan 0.059mg 0.084mg Butter cookie
Threonine 0.226mg 0.215mg Cornbread
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0.277mg Butter cookie
Leucine 0.658mg 0.471mg Cornbread
Lysine 0.324mg 0.308mg Cornbread
Methionine 0.157mg 0.131mg Cornbread
Phenylalanine 0.343mg 0.299mg Cornbread
Valine 0.334mg 0.315mg Cornbread
Histidine 0.167mg 0.136mg Cornbread
Fructose 0.2g Cornbread
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.011g Butter cookie
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0.007g
Omega-3 - ALA 0.076g Cornbread
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g Cornbread
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.043g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.726g Cornbread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cornbread Butter cookie
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
24%
Cornbread
34%
Butter cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Cornbread
34%
Butter cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cornbread
Cornbread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cornbread
Cornbread is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.19g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cornbread
Cornbread is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.319g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cornbread
Cornbread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 317mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Butter cookie
Butter cookie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 21)
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. Cornbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174909/nutrients
  2. Butter cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174950/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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