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Cornmeal vs. Coleslaw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cornmeal and coleslaw different?

  • Cornmeal is higher in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and fiber; however, coleslaw is richer in vitamin K and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for coleslaw is 59% higher.
  • Cornmeal contains 24 times more vitamin B3 than coleslaw. While cornmeal contains 4.968mg of vitamin B3, coleslaw contains only 0.206mg.
  • Cornmeal has less saturated fat.
  • Coleslaw has a lower glycemic index (39) than cornmeal (68).

Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Fast foods, coleslaw are the varieties 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 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 5.7% 9% 11% 8.3% 5% 3.8% 8.6% 26% 13% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more IronIron +1881.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +406.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +371.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +395%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +70.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
~equal in Potassium ~129mg

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 49% 9.3% 11% 0% 6.5% 4.6% 3.9% 15% 26% 1.3% 177% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2019.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1810%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2311.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +154.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +350%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.246mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Coleslaw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 70.9µg 59%
Iron 4.36mg 0.22mg 52%
Folate 209µg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.026mg 44%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 5.348g 30%
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 0.206mg 30%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.02mg 28%
Carbs 79.45g 14.89g 22%
Selenium 10.5µg 19%
Vitamin C 0mg 14.6mg 16%
Fats 1.75g 9.91g 13%
Protein 7.11g 0.95g 12%
Phosphorus 99mg 20mg 11%
Calories 370kcal 153kcal 11%
Sodium 7mg 203mg 9%
Fiber 3.9g 1.9g 8%
Copper 0.076mg 0.015mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.22g 1.599g 6%
Magnesium 32mg 8mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.39g 2.671g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.112mg 5%
Zinc 0.66mg 0.14mg 5%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.102mg 3%
Calcium 3mg 30mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.54mg 3%
Fructose 0.17g 1.44g 2%
Vitamin A 11µg 28µg 2%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 4mg 1%
Net carbs 75.55g 12.99g N/A
Potassium 142mg 129mg 0%
Sugar 1.61g 12.19g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.246mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.037g 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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.279g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.979g N/A

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
10% 15% 73%
Protein: 0.95 g
Fats: 9.91 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 73.42 g
Other: 0.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +648.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +433.6%
Contains more FatsFats +466.3%
Contains more WaterWater +556.7%
Contains more OtherOther +62.7%

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
17% 28% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.599 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.348 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +584.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +545.9%

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
74% 14% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 8.96 g
Glucose: 1.69 g
Fructose: 1.44 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.09 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1217.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +201.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +747.1%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~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. Coleslaw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170300/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.