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Cornmeal vs. Edible mushroom — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cornmeal and edible mushroom

  • Cornmeal has more iron, folate, vitamin B1, fiber, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, manganese, and magnesium; however, edible mushroom is richer in copper and vitamin B5.
  • Cornmeal's daily need coverage for iron is 48% more.
  • Cornmeal contains 12 times more folate than edible mushroom. Cornmeal contains 209µg of folate, while edible mushroom contains 17µg.
  • Cornmeal has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cornmeal is 68, while the glycemic index of edible mushroom is 32.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Mushrooms, white, 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 6.4% 0.9% 28% 19% 106% 14% 37% 0.65% 6.1% 51%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +255.6%
Contains more IronIron +772%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +270.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +318.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.6%
~equal in Calcium ~3mg

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 7% 0% 0.2% 3% 20% 93% 68% 90% 24% 5% 0% 13% 9.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +580.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75%
Contains more FolateFolate +1129.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +523.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +101.2%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.402mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Edible mushroom DV% diff.
Iron 4.36mg 0.5mg 48%
Folate 209µg 17µg 48%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.081mg 39%
Starch 73.3g 0g 30%
Copper 0.076mg 0.318mg 27%
Carbs 79.45g 3.26g 25%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 1.497mg 25%
Calories 370kcal 22kcal 17%
Fiber 3.9g 1g 12%
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 3.607mg 9%
Protein 7.11g 3.09g 8%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.047mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.104mg 6%
Magnesium 32mg 9mg 5%
Potassium 142mg 318mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 0.16g 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.04µg 2%
Choline 8.6mg 17.3mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.402mg 2%
Selenium 10.5µg 9.3µg 2%
Fats 1.75g 0.34g 2%
Phosphorus 99mg 86mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.1mg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 7IU 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.01mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.22g 0.05g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.39g 0g 1%
Zinc 0.66mg 0.52mg 1%
Vitamin A 11µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 75.55g 2.26g N/A
Calcium 3mg 3mg 0%
Sugar 1.61g 1.98g N/A
Sodium 7mg 5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0.172mg 0.107mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0.076mg 0%
Leucine 1.006mg 0.12mg 0%
Lysine 0.105mg 0.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.162mg 0.031mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.366mg 0.085mg 0%
Valine 0.337mg 0.232mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0.057mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 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
3% 3% 92%
Protein: 3.09 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 3.26 g
Water: 92.45 g
Other: 0.86 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +130.1%
Contains more FatsFats +414.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2337.1%
Contains more WaterWater +726.9%
Contains more OtherOther +68.6%

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
24% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.16 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +417.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.3%

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
90% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.48 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +164.3%
~equal in Fructose ~0.17g
~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. Edible mushroom - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169251/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.