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Cornmeal vs. Goat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cornmeal and goat

  • Cornmeal has more folate, vitamin B1, and fiber, while goat has more vitamin B12, zinc, copper, choline, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Cornmeal's daily need coverage for folate is 51% higher.
  • Goat has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of goat is 0, while the glycemic index of cornmeal is 68.

The food types used in this comparison are Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Game meat, goat, cooked, roasted.

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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%
Goat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 5.1% 36% 140% 101% 144% 86% 11% 5.5% 64%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +16.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +314.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +185.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +298.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +698.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +103%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12.4%

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%
Goat
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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% 6.8% 0% 23% 141% 74% 0% 0% 149% 3% 3.8% 58%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +512.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +25.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4080%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +59.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1137.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Goat
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27% 3% 68%
Protein: 27.1 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.21 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +281.2%
Contains more FatsFats +73.1%
Contains more WaterWater +510.1%
Contains more OtherOther +225.5%

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
Goat
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37% 54% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +260%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +248.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Goat DV% diff.
Folate 209µg 5µg 51%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.19µg 50%
Zinc 0.66mg 5.27mg 42%
Protein 7.11g 27.1g 40%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.09mg 38%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Carbs 79.45g 0g 26%
Cholesterol 0mg 75mg 25%
Copper 0.076mg 0.303mg 25%
Choline 8.6mg 106.4mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.61mg 18%
Fiber 3.9g 0g 16%
Phosphorus 99mg 201mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0mg 14%
Calories 370kcal 143kcal 11%
Iron 4.36mg 3.73mg 8%
Magnesium 32mg 0mg 8%
Potassium 142mg 405mg 8%
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 3.95mg 6%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.042mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 0.23g 4%
Saturated fat 0.22g 0.93g 3%
Sodium 7mg 86mg 3%
Fats 1.75g 3.03g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.39g 1.36g 2%
Selenium 10.5µg 11.8µg 2%
Calcium 3mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.34mg 1%
Vitamin A 11µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 75.55g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.61g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.403mg 0%
Threonine 0.172mg 1.29mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 1.371mg 0%
Leucine 1.006mg 2.258mg 0%
Lysine 0.105mg 2.016mg 0%
Methionine 0.162mg 0.726mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.366mg 0.941mg 0%
Valine 0.337mg 1.452mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0.565mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cornmeal Goat
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
35%
Goat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Cornmeal
59%
Goat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Goat
Goat is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.61g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goat
Goat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Goat
Goat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal contains less Sodium (difference - 79mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.71g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Goat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175304/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.