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Cornmeal vs. Gooseberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cornmeal and gooseberries different?

  • Cornmeal is higher in folate, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, selenium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and magnesium; however, gooseberries are richer in vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for cornmeal is 51% higher.
  • Cornmeal contains 18 times more selenium than gooseberries. While cornmeal contains 10.5µg of selenium, gooseberries contain only 0.6µg.
  • Gooseberries have a lower glycemic index (15) than cornmeal (68).

Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Gooseberries, raw 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 7.1% 7.5% 17% 12% 23% 3.3% 12% 0.13% 19% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +220%
Contains more IronIron +1306.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +266.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1650%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +733.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.07mg

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 92% 5% 7.4% 0% 10% 6.9% 5.6% 17% 18% 0% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1277.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1173.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1556%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +127.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +3383.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +36.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +208.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Gooseberry DV% diff.
Iron 4.36mg 0.31mg 51%
Folate 209µg 6µg 51%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.04mg 43%
Vitamin C 0mg 27.7mg 31%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 0.3mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.03mg 27%
Carbs 79.45g 10.18g 23%
Selenium 10.5µg 0.6µg 18%
Calories 370kcal 44kcal 16%
Protein 7.11g 0.88g 12%
Phosphorus 99mg 27mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.08mg 8%
Zinc 0.66mg 0.12mg 5%
Magnesium 32mg 10mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 0.317g 3%
Fats 1.75g 0.58g 2%
Fiber 3.9g 4.3g 2%
Calcium 3mg 25mg 2%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.37mg 2%
Potassium 142mg 198mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.22g 0.038g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.39g 0.051g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.286mg 1%
Copper 0.076mg 0.07mg 1%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.144mg 1%
Net carbs 75.55g 5.88g N/A
Sugar 1.61g N/A
Sodium 7mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin A 11µg 15µg 0%
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%
Fructose 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
10% 88%
Protein: 0.88 g
Fats: 0.58 g
Carbs: 10.18 g
Water: 87.87 g
Other: 0.49 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +708%
Contains more FatsFats +201.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +680.5%
Contains more WaterWater +686%
~equal in Other ~0.49g

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
9% 13% 78%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.038 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.317 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +664.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +161.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.7%

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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. Gooseberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173030/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.