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Cornmeal vs. Instant coffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cornmeal and instant coffee?

  • Cornmeal is richer than instant coffee in iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, selenium, fiber, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and copper.
  • Cornmeal's daily need coverage for iron is 54% more.
  • The glycemic index of instant coffee is lower.

We used Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Beverages, coffee, instant, regular, prepared with water types 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 2.9% 1.2% 2.6% 1.5% 3.7% 0.27% 1.3% 0.52% 2% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +373.3%
Contains more IronIron +10800%
Contains more CopperCopper +590.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +6500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3200%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1060%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.9%

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% 0.23% 4.4% 0.06% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38100%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2005.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Instant coffee DV% diff.
Iron 4.36mg 0.04mg 54%
Folate 209µg 0µg 52%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0mg 46%
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 0.236mg 30%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.001mg 29%
Carbs 79.45g 0.34g 26%
Selenium 10.5µg 0.1µg 19%
Calories 370kcal 2kcal 18%
Fiber 3.9g 0g 16%
Protein 7.11g 0.1g 14%
Phosphorus 99mg 3mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0mg 14%
Caffeine 0mg 26mg 7%
Copper 0.076mg 0.011mg 7%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.015mg 7%
Magnesium 32mg 4mg 7%
Zinc 0.66mg 0.01mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 0.002g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.001mg 5%
Fats 1.75g 0g 3%
Potassium 142mg 30mg 3%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin A 11µg 0µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.22g 0.002g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.39g 0g 1%
Net carbs 75.55g 0.34g N/A
Calcium 3mg 4mg 0%
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 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
99%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.34 g
Water: 99.09 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +7010%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +23267.6%
Contains more WaterWater +786.3%
~equal in Other ~0.47g

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
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.002 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.002 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41300%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

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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. Instant coffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174130/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.