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Cornmeal vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cornmeal and brotwurst?

  • Cornmeal is higher in folate, iron, vitamin B1, and fiber, yet brotwurst is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, and selenium.
  • Brotwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 85% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in cornmeal is lower.

We used Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Brotwurst, pork, beef, link types 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 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 11% 14% 25% 39% 27% 57% 57% 145% 5.2% 93%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more IronIron +323.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +335%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +97.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +218.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +61.9%
~equal in Copper ~0.08mg

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% 5.4% 4.5% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +120.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more FolateFolate +4080%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +125%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Brotwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.05µg 85%
Folate 209µg 5µg 51%
Sodium 7mg 1112mg 48%
Saturated fat 0.22g 9.93g 44%
Iron 4.36mg 1.03mg 42%
Fats 1.75g 27.8g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 0.39g 13.34g 32%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.25mg 25%
Carbs 79.45g 2.98g 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 63mg 21%
Fiber 3.9g 0g 16%
Protein 7.11g 14.3g 14%
Zinc 0.66mg 2.1mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 2.83g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.23mg 12%
Selenium 10.5µg 17µg 12%
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 3.3mg 10%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.04mg 6%
Phosphorus 99mg 134mg 5%
Calcium 3mg 48mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.06mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.13mg 4%
Potassium 142mg 281mg 4%
Magnesium 32mg 16mg 4%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Calories 370kcal 323kcal 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.27mg 1%
Vitamin A 11µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 11IU 1%
Net carbs 75.55g 2.98g N/A
Sugar 1.61g 2.98g N/A
Copper 0.076mg 0.08mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.172mg 0.6mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0.61mg 0%
Leucine 1.006mg 1.08mg 0%
Lysine 0.105mg 1.14mg 0%
Methionine 0.162mg 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.366mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.337mg 0.68mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0.44mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 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
14% 28% 3% 51% 4%
Protein: 14.3 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 2.98 g
Water: 51.3 g
Other: 3.62 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2566.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +101.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1488.6%
Contains more WaterWater +358.9%
Contains more OtherOther +609.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 27% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.828 g
38% 51% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.83 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3320.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +241.8%

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. Brotwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171622/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.