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Cornmeal vs. Halibut raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between cornmeal and halibut raw

  • Cornmeal has more folate, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and fiber; however, halibut raw is richer in vitamin D, selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6.
  • Halibut raw covers your daily vitamin D needs 183% more than cornmeal.
  • Cornmeal has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cornmeal is 68, while the glycemic index of halibut raw is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Fish, halibut, Greenland, 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 19% 0.9% 24% 25% 10% 11% 70% 10% 1.6% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more IronIron +560.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +153.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +65%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +65.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +247.6%
~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 0% 4.7% 15% 411% 15% 18% 28% 15% 97% 125% 0.25% 0.75% 34%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +818.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +377.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +231.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +20800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +27.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +508.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +130.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +618.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.25mg

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
14% 14% 70%
Protein: 14.37 g
Fats: 13.84 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.27 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more ProteinProtein +102.1%
Contains more FatsFats +690.9%
Contains more WaterWater +528.5%
Contains more OtherOther +198%

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
20% 69% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.419 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.378 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.367 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2048.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +65.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Halibut raw DV% diff.
Vitamin D 0µg 27.4µg 137%
Vitamin D 0IU 1097IU 137%
Folate 209µg 1µg 52%
Selenium 10.5µg 36.5µg 47%
Iron 4.36mg 0.66mg 46%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1µg 42%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.06mg 41%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Carbs 79.45g 0g 26%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.08mg 23%
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 1.5mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 0.39g 8.378g 20%
Fats 1.75g 13.84g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.42mg 18%
Fiber 3.9g 0g 16%
Cholesterol 0mg 46mg 15%
Protein 7.11g 14.37g 15%
Saturated fat 0.22g 2.419g 10%
Choline 8.6mg 61.8mg 10%
Calories 370kcal 186kcal 9%
Phosphorus 99mg 164mg 9%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.012mg 7%
Copper 0.076mg 0.03mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.73mg 4%
Potassium 142mg 268mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 1.367g 4%
Sodium 7mg 80mg 3%
Zinc 0.66mg 0.4mg 2%
Magnesium 32mg 26mg 1%
Net carbs 75.55g 0g N/A
Calcium 3mg 3mg 0%
Sugar 1.61g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 11µg 14µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.25mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.161mg 0%
Threonine 0.172mg 0.63mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0.662mg 0%
Leucine 1.006mg 1.168mg 0%
Lysine 0.105mg 1.32mg 0%
Methionine 0.162mg 0.425mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.366mg 0.561mg 0%
Valine 0.337mg 0.74mg 0%
Histidine 0.172mg 0.423mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.526g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.393g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.089g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cornmeal Halibut raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
59%
Halibut raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Cornmeal
37%
Halibut raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halibut raw
Halibut raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.61g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Halibut raw
Halibut raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Halibut raw
Halibut raw is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 46mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal contains less Sodium (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.199g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Halibut raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171965/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.