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Cornbread vs. Cheesecake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cornbread and cheesecake

  • Cornbread has more phosphorus, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, calcium, and fiber; however, cheesecake is richer in vitamin A.
  • Cornbread covers your daily phosphorus needs 43% more than cheesecake.
  • Cheesecake has 10 times less vitamin B3 than cornbread. Cornbread has 2.004mg of vitamin B3, while cheesecake has 0.195mg.
  • Cheesecake contains less sodium.
  • Cornbread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cornbread is 76, while the glycemic index of cheesecake is 50.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Bread, cornbread, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk, 80% margarine, and eggs and Cheesecake commercially prepared.

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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 7.9% 15% 7.9% 24% 6.7% 14% 40% 57% 18% 28%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +164.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.8%
Contains more IronIron +193.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +265%
Contains more ZincZinc +31.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +320.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +67.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.9%

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% 12% 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 1.3% 53% 11% 7.5% 7% 45% 3.7% 34% 12% 21% 11% 14% 25%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +578.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +927.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +35.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +205.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +27.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +354.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +18.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.56mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.571mg

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% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +113.6%
Contains more OtherOther +151.1%
Contains more FatsFats +134.9%
Contains more WaterWater +68.2%

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
49% 43% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.921 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.634 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.602 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +147.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cornbread Cheesecake
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Cheesecake DV% diff.
Phosphorus 391mg 93mg 43%
Saturated fat 3.732g 9.921g 28%
Fats 9.58g 22.5g 20%
Iron 1.85mg 0.63mg 15%
Starch 35.66g 15%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.028mg 14%
Vitamin A 35µg 159µg 14%
Monounsaturated fat 3.494g 8.634g 13%
Vitamin B3 2.004mg 0.195mg 11%
Carbs 54.46g 25.5g 10%
Folate 55µg 18µg 9%
Fiber 2.3g 0.4g 8%
Calcium 135mg 51mg 8%
Sodium 599mg 438mg 7%
Copper 0.073mg 0.02mg 6%
Selenium 8.7µg 5.2µg 6%
Manganese 0.222mg 0.14mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0.17µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.052mg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Choline 58.7mg 45.9mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.963g 1.602g 2%
Protein 6.59g 5.5g 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 18IU 2%
Zinc 0.67mg 0.51mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.175mg 0.193mg 1%
Cholesterol 57mg 55mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 11mg 1%
Vitamin K 3.7µg 4.4µg 1%
Potassium 133mg 90mg 1%
Calories 330kcal 321kcal 0%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 52.16g 25.1g N/A
Sugar 16.05g 21.8g N/A
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.56mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.579mg 0.571mg 0%
Trans fat 0.224g N/A
Tryptophan 0.059mg 0.064mg 0%
Threonine 0.226mg 0.222mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0.281mg 0%
Leucine 0.658mg 0.464mg 0%
Lysine 0.324mg 0.372mg 0%
Methionine 0.157mg 0.136mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.343mg 0.258mg 0%
Valine 0.334mg 0.314mg 0%
Histidine 0.167mg 0.133mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.076g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.043g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.726g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cornbread Cheesecake
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
19%
Cheesecake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Cornbread
22%
Cheesecake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cornbread
Cornbread is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.75g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cornbread
Cornbread is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.189g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cornbread
Cornbread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake contains less Sodium (difference - 161mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 26)
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. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/nutrients

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

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