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Cornmeal vs. Balsamic vinegar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cornmeal and balsamic vinegar

  • Balsamic vinegar contains less iron, phosphorus, copper, and zinc than cornmeal.
  • Cornmeal's daily need coverage for iron is 46% higher.
  • Balsamic vinegar contains 8 times less zinc than cornmeal. Cornmeal contains 0.66mg of zinc, while balsamic vinegar contains 0.08mg.
  • The amount of sugar in cornmeal is lower.
  • Balsamic vinegar has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of balsamic vinegar is 50, while the glycemic index of cornmeal is 68.

The food types used in this comparison are Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Vinegar, balsamic.

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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 23% 0.9% 13% 164% 25% 18% 42% 0.91% 23% 57%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 8.1% 9.9% 27% 8.7% 2.2% 8.1% 3% 17% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.8%
Contains more IronIron +505.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +192.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +725%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +421.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +32.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%

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% 3.7% 2.4% 0% 138% 88% 93% 14% 42% 0% 0% 157% 4.7%
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Balsamic vinegar DV% diff.
Folate 209µg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 46%
Iron 4.36mg 0.72mg 46%
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 31%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 29%
Carbs 79.45g 17.03g 21%
Selenium 10.5µg 19%
Fiber 3.9g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 14%
Calories 370kcal 88kcal 14%
Protein 7.11g 0.49g 13%
Phosphorus 99mg 19mg 11%
Fructose 0.17g 7.38g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 6%
Copper 0.076mg 0.026mg 6%
Magnesium 32mg 12mg 5%
Zinc 0.66mg 0.08mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 5%
Fats 1.75g 0g 3%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.131mg 2%
Calcium 3mg 27mg 2%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.22g 0g 1%
Vitamin A 11µg 0µg 1%
Sodium 7mg 23mg 1%
Potassium 142mg 112mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.39g 1%
Net carbs 75.55g 17.03g N/A
Sugar 1.61g 14.95g N/A
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.172mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 1.006mg 0%
Lysine 0.105mg 0%
Methionine 0.162mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.366mg 0%
Valine 0.337mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 2% 79% 11%
Protein: 7.11 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 79.45 g
Water: 11.18 g
Other: 0.51 g
17% 76% 6%
Protein: 0.49 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 17.03 g
Water: 76.45 g
Other: 6.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1351%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +366.5%
Contains more WaterWater +583.8%
Contains more OtherOther +1082.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Starch: 73.3 g
Sucrose: 0.68 g
Glucose: 0.56 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.19 g
Galactose: 0 g
51% 49%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 7.57 g
Fructose: 7.38 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1251.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +4241.2%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Cornmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168867/nutrients
  2. Balsamic vinegar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172241/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.