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Cornbread vs. Focaccia — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Cornbread and Focaccia?

  • Cornbread is richer in Phosphorus, Choline, and Calcium, yet Focaccia is richer in Vitamin B1, Folate, Iron, Selenium, and Vitamin B3.
  • Cornbread's daily need coverage for Phosphorus is 38% higher.

We used Bread, cornbread, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk, 80% margarine, and eggs and Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain types in this comparison.

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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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +285.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +205.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.6%
Contains more IronIron +70.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +98.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +64%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +82.8%
~equal in Sodium ~561mg

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% 0.12% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8300%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1924.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +178.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +147.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +83.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +54.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +150.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more FatsFats +21.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52%
Contains more OtherOther +40.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.1%
Contains more WaterWater +69.3%

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
12% 75% 13%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +97.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -76.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +62.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornbread Focaccia Opinion
Calories 330kcal 249kcal Cornbread
Protein 6.59g 8.77g Focaccia
Fats 9.58g 7.89g Cornbread
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Cornbread
Net carbs 52.16g 34.02g Cornbread
Carbs 54.46g 35.82g Cornbread
Cholesterol 57mg 0mg Focaccia
Magnesium 17mg 20mg Focaccia
Calcium 135mg 35mg Cornbread
Potassium 133mg 114mg Cornbread
Iron 1.85mg 3.16mg Focaccia
Sugar 16.05g 1.75g Focaccia
Fiber 2.3g 1.8g Cornbread
Copper 0.073mg 0.091mg Focaccia
Zinc 0.67mg 1.33mg Focaccia
Starch 35.66g Cornbread
Phosphorus 391mg 128mg Cornbread
Sodium 599mg 561mg Focaccia
Vitamin A 168IU 2IU Cornbread
Vitamin A 35µg 0µg Cornbread
Vitamin E 0.51mg 1.42mg Focaccia
Manganese 0.222mg 0.364mg Focaccia
Selenium 8.7µg 15.9µg Focaccia
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.47mg Focaccia
Vitamin B2 0.175mg 0.301mg Focaccia
Vitamin B3 2.004mg 3.67mg Focaccia
Vitamin B5 0.579mg 0.645mg Focaccia
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.113mg Focaccia
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0µg Cornbread
Vitamin K 3.7µg 5.7µg Focaccia
Folate 55µg 138µg Focaccia
Trans Fat 0.224g 0g Focaccia
Choline 58.7mg 2.9mg Cornbread
Saturated Fat 3.732g 0.877g Focaccia
Monounsaturated Fat 3.494g 5.67g Focaccia
Polyunsaturated fat 1.963g 0.994g Cornbread
Tryptophan 0.059mg Cornbread
Threonine 0.226mg Cornbread
Isoleucine 0.265mg Cornbread
Leucine 0.658mg Cornbread
Lysine 0.324mg Cornbread
Methionine 0.157mg Cornbread
Phenylalanine 0.343mg Cornbread
Valine 0.334mg Cornbread
Histidine 0.167mg Cornbread
Fructose 0.2g Cornbread
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0g Cornbread
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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cornbread Focaccia
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
36%
Focaccia
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Cornbread
48%
Focaccia

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Focaccia
Focaccia contains less Sodium (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.855g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Focaccia
Focaccia is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/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.