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Cornmeal vs. Horchata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Cornmeal and Horchata

  • The amount of Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Fiber, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Copper, and Manganese in Cornmeal is higher than in Horchata.
  • Cornmeal covers your daily Iron needs 54% more than Horchata.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Beverages, Horchata, as served in restaurant.

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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.
Contains more Iron +43500%
Contains more Magnesium +966.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +560%
Contains more Potassium +317.6%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +1000%
Contains more Copper +3700%
Contains more Manganese +1640%
Contains more Selenium +2525%
Contains more Calcium +500%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 164% 23% 43% 13% 1% 19% 26% 23% 58%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 1% 3% 7% 3% 2% 2% 1% 2% 3%
Contains more Iron +43500%
Contains more Magnesium +966.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +560%
Contains more Potassium +317.6%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Zinc +1000%
Contains more Copper +3700%
Contains more Manganese +1640%
Contains more Selenium +2525%
Contains more Calcium +500%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10470.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +970.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +100%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 13% 3% 0% 0% 138% 89% 94% 15% 42% 157% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 0% 4% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +10470.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +970.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1381.3%
Contains more Fats +146.5%
Contains more Carbs +589.7%
Contains more Other +168.4%
Contains more Water +679.1%
7% 2% 79% 11%
Protein: 7.11 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 79.45 g
Water: 11.18 g
Other: 0.51 g
12% 87%
Protein: 0.48 g
Fats: 0.71 g
Carbs: 11.52 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more Protein +1381.3%
Contains more Fats +146.5%
Contains more Carbs +589.7%
Contains more Other +168.4%
Contains more Water +679.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +7304%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +807.4%
Contains more Glucose +192.9%
Contains more Fructose +811.8%
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
10% 60% 16% 15%
Starch: 0.99 g
Sucrose: 6.17 g
Glucose: 1.64 g
Fructose: 1.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Starch +7304%
Contains more Maltose +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +807.4%
Contains more Glucose +192.9%
Contains more Fructose +811.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Horchata Opinion
Net carbs 75.55g 11.52g Cornmeal
Protein 7.11g 0.48g Cornmeal
Fats 1.75g 0.71g Cornmeal
Carbs 79.45g 11.52g Cornmeal
Calories 370kcal 54kcal Cornmeal
Starch 73.3g 0.99g Cornmeal
Fructose 0.17g 1.55g Horchata
Sugar 1.61g 9.36g Cornmeal
Fiber 3.9g 0g Cornmeal
Calcium 3mg 18mg Horchata
Iron 4.36mg 0.01mg Cornmeal
Magnesium 32mg 3mg Cornmeal
Phosphorus 99mg 15mg Cornmeal
Potassium 142mg 34mg Cornmeal
Sodium 7mg 14mg Cornmeal
Zinc 0.66mg 0.06mg Cornmeal
Copper 0.076mg 0.002mg Cornmeal
Manganese 0.174mg 0.01mg Cornmeal
Selenium 10.5µg 0.4µg Cornmeal
Vitamin A 214IU Cornmeal
Vitamin A RAE 11µg Cornmeal
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.24mg Horchata
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0mg Cornmeal
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0mg Cornmeal
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 0.047mg Cornmeal
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0mg Cornmeal
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.017mg Cornmeal
Folate 209µg Cornmeal
Tryptophan 0.038mg Cornmeal
Threonine 0.172mg Cornmeal
Isoleucine 0.242mg Cornmeal
Leucine 1.006mg Cornmeal
Lysine 0.105mg Cornmeal
Methionine 0.162mg Cornmeal
Phenylalanine 0.366mg Cornmeal
Valine 0.337mg Cornmeal
Histidine 0.172mg Cornmeal
Saturated Fat 0.22g Horchata
Monounsaturated Fat 0.39g Cornmeal
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g Cornmeal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cornmeal Horchata
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
46%
Cornmeal
1%
Horchata
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Cornmeal
2%
Horchata

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.22g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
Which food is cheaper?
Horchata
Horchata is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Horchata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171941/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.