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Cornbread vs. Ladyfingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cornbread and ladyfingers different?

  • Cornbread is richer in phosphorus and calcium, while ladyfingers are higher in selenium, vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1.
  • Ladyfingers cover your daily need for cholesterol, 55% more than cornbread.
  • Cornbread contains 4 times more sodium than ladyfingers. Cornbread contains 599mg of sodium, while ladyfingers contain 147mg.

Bread, cornbread, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk, 80% margarine, and eggs and Cookies, ladyfingers, with lemon juice and rind 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% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 115%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +187.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +126%
Contains more IronIron +93.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +30.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +70.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +142.5%
~equal in Manganese ~0.24mg

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 12% 1% 13% 9% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0.5% 45% 50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1066.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1750%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +49.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +144.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +226.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +56.7%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~2.104mg
~equal in Folate ~60µg

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
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +39%
Contains more OtherOther +105.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +60.8%
~equal in Fats ~9.1g
~equal in Carbs ~59.7g

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
37% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.069 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.754 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.422 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~3.754g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornbread Ladyfingers DV% diff.
Cholesterol 57mg 221mg 55%
Phosphorus 391mg 173mg 31%
Selenium 8.7µg 21.1µg 23%
Iron 1.85mg 3.58mg 22%
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0.75µg 22%
Sodium 599mg 147mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.175mg 0.428mg 19%
Starch 35.66g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.579mg 1.116mg 11%
Calcium 135mg 47mg 9%
Protein 6.59g 10.6g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 0.284mg 8%
Choline 58.7mg 92mg 6%
Fiber 2.3g 1g 5%
Zinc 0.67mg 1.14mg 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 3.7mg 4%
Vitamin A 35µg 3µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.963g 1.422g 4%
Vitamin K 3.7µg 0.2µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Saturated fat 3.732g 3.069g 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.122mg 3%
Calories 330kcal 365kcal 2%
Copper 0.073mg 0.095mg 2%
Carbs 54.46g 59.7g 2%
Manganese 0.222mg 0.24mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.63mg 1%
Vitamin B3 2.004mg 2.104mg 1%
Potassium 133mg 113mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 12mg 1%
Folate 55µg 60µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 3.494g 3.754g 1%
Fats 9.58g 9.1g 1%
Net carbs 52.16g 58.7g N/A
Sugar 16.05g 25.39g N/A
Trans fat 0.224g N/A
Tryptophan 0.059mg 0.133mg 0%
Threonine 0.226mg 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.265mg 0.516mg 0%
Leucine 0.658mg 0.861mg 0%
Lysine 0.324mg 0.679mg 0%
Methionine 0.157mg 0.268mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.343mg 0.511mg 0%
Valine 0.334mg 0.579mg 0%
Histidine 0.167mg 0.248mg 0%
Fructose 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.007g 0.036g 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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cornbread Ladyfingers
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
41%
Ladyfingers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
50%
Cornbread
47%
Ladyfingers

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers contains less Sodium (difference - 452mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.663g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cornbread
Cornbread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 164mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cornbread
Cornbread is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.34g)
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. Ladyfingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174959/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.