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Cornmeal vs. Cherimoya — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cornmeal and cherimoya

  • Cornmeal has more iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and phosphorus; however, cherimoya has more vitamin C and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for cornmeal is 51% higher.
  • Cherimoya has 9 times less folate than cornmeal. Cornmeal has 209µg of folate, while cherimoya has 23µg.

Food types used in this article are Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Cherimoya, raw.

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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 12% 3% 25% 10% 23% 4.4% 11% 0.91% 12% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +88.2%
Contains more IronIron +1514.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +312.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +280.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +87.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +102.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.069mg
~equal in Sodium ~7mg

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 42% 0% 5.4% 0% 25% 30% 12% 21% 59% 0% 0% 17% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +445.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +191.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +671.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +808.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +125%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +43.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +41.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
18% 79%
Protein: 1.57 g
Fats: 0.68 g
Carbs: 17.71 g
Water: 79.39 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +352.9%
Contains more FatsFats +157.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +348.6%
Contains more WaterWater +610.1%
Contains more OtherOther +27.5%

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
49% 12% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.233 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.055 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.188 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +609.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +340.4%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.233g

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
5% 46% 49%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.66 g
Glucose: 5.93 g
Fructose: 6.28 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +958.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +3594.1%
~equal in Sucrose ~0.66g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Cherimoya DV% diff.
Iron 4.36mg 0.27mg 51%
Folate 209µg 23µg 47%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.101mg 38%
Starch 73.3g 0g 30%
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 0.644mg 27%
Carbs 79.45g 17.71g 21%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.131mg 19%
Selenium 10.5µg 19%
Calories 370kcal 75kcal 15%
Vitamin C 0mg 12.6mg 14%
Protein 7.11g 1.57g 11%
Phosphorus 99mg 26mg 10%
Fructose 0.17g 6.28g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.257mg 6%
Zinc 0.66mg 0.16mg 5%
Potassium 142mg 287mg 4%
Fiber 3.9g 3g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 0.188g 4%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.093mg 4%
Magnesium 32mg 17mg 4%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.345mg 2%
Fats 1.75g 0.68g 2%
Copper 0.076mg 0.069mg 1%
Vitamin A 11µg 0µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.39g 0.055g 1%
Calcium 3mg 10mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.27mg 1%
Net carbs 75.55g 14.71g N/A
Sugar 1.61g 12.87g N/A
Sodium 7mg 7mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.22g 0.233g 0%
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.172mg 0.052mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0.042mg 0%
Leucine 1.006mg 0.063mg 0%
Lysine 0.105mg 0.042mg 0%
Methionine 0.162mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.366mg 0.042mg 0%
Valine 0.337mg 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0.021mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.159g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.028g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cornmeal Cherimoya
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
42%
Cornmeal
16%
Cherimoya
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Cornmeal
10%
Cherimoya

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.26g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cherimoya
Cherimoya is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (7 mg)

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. Cherimoya - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173953/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.