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Cornmeal vs. Praline — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are cornmeal and praline different?

  • Cornmeal is richer in folate, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and selenium, while praline is higher in manganese, copper, and zinc.
  • Praline covers your daily need for manganese, 66% more than cornmeal.
  • Cornmeal contains 35 times more folate than praline. Cornmeal contains 209µg of folate, while praline contains 6µg.
  • Cornmeal is lower in saturated fat.
  • Cornmeal has a higher glycemic index (68) than praline (43).

Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Candies, praline, prepared-from-recipe types were used 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 35% 13% 19% 48% 165% 46% 45% 6.3% 219% 9.8%
Contains more IronIron +238%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +483.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1333.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +550%
Contains more ZincZinc +153%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +866.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~104mg

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 1% 0.33% 10% 0% 51% 12% 7.8% 20% 18% 0% 3.3% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +620.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1097.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +136.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +3383.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Praline DV% diff.
Manganese 0.174mg 1.682mg 66%
Folate 209µg 6µg 51%
Copper 0.076mg 0.494mg 46%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 7.778g 46%
Iron 4.36mg 1.29mg 38%
Fats 1.75g 25.9g 37%
Monounsaturated fat 0.39g 14.683g 36%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.203mg 29%
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 0.415mg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.053mg 25%
Selenium 10.5µg 1.8µg 16%
Saturated fat 0.22g 2.224g 9%
Zinc 0.66mg 1.67mg 9%
Protein 7.11g 3.3g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.077mg 8%
Carbs 79.45g 59.59g 7%
Calories 370kcal 485kcal 6%
Calcium 3mg 43mg 4%
Magnesium 32mg 49mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.5mg 3%
Sodium 7mg 48mg 2%
Fiber 3.9g 3.5g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.332mg 2%
Potassium 142mg 217mg 2%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Vitamin A 11µg 1µg 1%
Phosphorus 99mg 104mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.3µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 75.55g 56.09g N/A
Sugar 1.61g 55.79g N/A
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
3% 26% 60% 10%
Protein: 3.3 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 59.59 g
Water: 10.36 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +115.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +33.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1380%
Contains more OtherOther +66.7%
~equal in Water ~10.36g

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
9% 59% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.224 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.683 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.778 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3664.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +839.4%

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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. Praline - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168791/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.