Cornmeal vs. Romano cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between cornmeal and romano cheese
- Cornmeal has more folate, iron, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3; however, romano cheese is richer in calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
- Romano cheese covers your daily calcium needs 106% more than cornmeal.
- Romano cheese has 65 times less vitamin B3 than cornmeal. Cornmeal has 4.968mg of vitamin B3, while romano cheese has 0.077mg.
- Cornmeal contains less saturated fat.
- Cornmeal has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cornmeal is 68, while the glycemic index of romano cheese is 27.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Cheese, romano.
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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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +65.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +466.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +153.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +770% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +28.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +35366.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +290.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +667.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +38.1% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1389.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +6351.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +114.1% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2885.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +772.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +91.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +76.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +79.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Calcium | 3mg | 1064mg | 106% |
| Phosphorus | 99mg | 760mg | 94% |
| Saturated fat | 0.22g | 17.115g | 77% |
| Sodium | 7mg | 1433mg | 62% |
| Folate | 209µg | 7µg | 51% |
| Protein | 7.11g | 31.8g | 49% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.12µg | 47% |
| Iron | 4.36mg | 0.77mg | 45% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.551mg | 0.037mg | 43% |
| Fats | 1.75g | 26.94g | 39% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 104mg | 35% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.968mg | 0.077mg | 31% |
| Starch | 73.3g | 30% | |
| Carbs | 79.45g | 3.63g | 25% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.39g | 7.838g | 19% |
| Zinc | 0.66mg | 2.58mg | 17% |
| Fiber | 3.9g | 0g | 16% |
| Vitamin A | 11µg | 96µg | 9% |
| Manganese | 0.174mg | 0.02mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.182mg | 0.085mg | 7% |
| Selenium | 10.5µg | 14.5µg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.076mg | 0.03mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.24mg | 0.424mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.5µg | 3% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 20IU | 3% |
| Potassium | 142mg | 86mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 41mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.828g | 0.593g | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 2.2µg | 2% |
| Choline | 8.6mg | 15.4mg | 1% |
| Calories | 370kcal | 387kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.382mg | 0.37mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 0.23mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 75.55g | 3.63g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.61g | 0.73g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.038mg | 0.429mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.172mg | 1.171mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.242mg | 1.685mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.006mg | 3.071mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.105mg | 2.941mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.162mg | 0.852mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.366mg | 1.71mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.337mg | 2.183mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.172mg | 1.231mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.17g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
7.11 g
Fats:
1.75 g
Carbs:
79.45 g
Water:
11.18 g
Other:
0.51 g
Protein:
31.8 g
Fats:
26.94 g
Carbs:
3.63 g
Water:
30.91 g
Other:
6.72 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +2088.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +347.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1439.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +176.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1217.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.828 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.593 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +39.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1909.7% |
