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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.
  • Cornmeal has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cornmeal is 68, while the glycemic index of horchata is 31.

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.
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% 5.4% 3% 0.38% 0.67% 1.6% 6.4% 1.8% 1.3% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +966.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +317.6%
Contains more IronIron +43500%
Contains more CopperCopper +3700%
Contains more ZincZinc +1000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +560%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1640%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2525%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +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.
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% 4.8% 0% 0% 0% 0.88% 0% 3.9% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10470.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +970.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Horchata DV% diff.
Iron 4.36mg 0.01mg 54%
Folate 209µg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0mg 46%
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 0.047mg 31%
Starch 73.3g 0.99g 30%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0mg 29%
Carbs 79.45g 11.52g 23%
Selenium 10.5µg 0.4µg 18%
Fiber 3.9g 0g 16%
Calories 370kcal 54kcal 16%
Protein 7.11g 0.48g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.017mg 13%
Phosphorus 99mg 15mg 12%
Copper 0.076mg 0.002mg 8%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.01mg 7%
Magnesium 32mg 3mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0mg 5%
Zinc 0.66mg 0.06mg 5%
Potassium 142mg 34mg 3%
Fructose 0.17g 1.55g 2%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Fats 1.75g 0.71g 2%
Calcium 3mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.24mg 1%
Vitamin A 11µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.22g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.39g 1%
Net carbs 75.55g 11.52g N/A
Sugar 1.61g 9.36g N/A
Sodium 7mg 14mg 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%

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
12% 87%
Protein: 0.48 g
Fats: 0.71 g
Carbs: 11.52 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1381.3%
Contains more FatsFats +146.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +589.7%
Contains more OtherOther +168.4%
Contains more WaterWater +679.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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 StarchStarch +7304%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +807.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +192.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +811.8%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. 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.