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Cornmeal vs. Herbal tea — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between cornmeal and herbal tea

  • Cornmeal has more iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, selenium, fiber, phosphorus, and vitamin B6, while herbal tea has more manganese.
  • Cornmeal's daily need coverage for iron is 54% higher.
  • Herbal tea has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of herbal tea is 0, while the glycemic index of cornmeal is 68.

The food types used in this comparison are Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Beverages, tea, hibiscus, brewed.

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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 2.1% 2.4% 1.8% 3% 0% 1.1% 0.43% 0.52% 62% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +966.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +610%
Contains more IronIron +5350%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1550%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +9800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +174.1%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.75% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.75% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12320%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +20800%
Contains more CholineCholine +2050%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Herbal tea DV% diff.
Iron 4.36mg 0.08mg 54%
Folate 209µg 1µg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0mg 46%
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 0.04mg 31%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0mg 29%
Carbs 79.45g 0g 26%
Selenium 10.5µg 0µg 19%
Calories 370kcal 0kcal 19%
Fiber 3.9g 0g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0mg 14%
Phosphorus 99mg 1mg 14%
Protein 7.11g 0g 14%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.477mg 13%
Copper 0.076mg 0mg 8%
Magnesium 32mg 3mg 7%
Zinc 0.66mg 0.04mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 0g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0mg 5%
Potassium 142mg 20mg 4%
Fats 1.75g 0g 3%
Vitamin A 11µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.39g 0g 1%
Calcium 3mg 8mg 1%
Choline 8.6mg 0.4mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.22g 0g 1%
Net carbs 75.55g 0g N/A
Sugar 1.61g 0g N/A
Sodium 7mg 4mg 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 0g 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
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.58 g
Other: 0.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +21.4%
Contains more WaterWater +790.7%

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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. Herbal tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171946/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.