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Cornmeal vs. Sweet and sour — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cornmeal and sweet and sour

  • Cornmeal has more iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, selenium, fiber, and phosphorus; however, sweet, and sour is richer in manganese.
  • Cornmeal's daily need coverage for iron is 52% more.
  • Cornmeal contains 39 times more fiber than sweet and sour. Cornmeal contains 3.9g of fiber, while sweet, and sour contains 0.1g.
  • Cornmeal contains less sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Sauce, sweet, and sour, ready-to-serve.

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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 5.7% 3% 8.7% 7.9% 26% 2.5% 3% 48% 99% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.4%
Contains more IronIron +1976.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +633.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1314.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2525%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +337.4%
~equal in Copper ~0.079mg

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 29% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 12% 4.4% 3.5% 5.6% 12% 0% 0.5% 6% 1.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1047.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1910.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2556.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +158.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +243.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +2512.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +258.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Sweet and sour DV% diff.
Iron 4.36mg 0.21mg 52%
Folate 209µg 8µg 50%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.048mg 42%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 0.187mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.019mg 28%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.761mg 26%
Selenium 10.5µg 0.4µg 18%
Sodium 7mg 371mg 16%
Fiber 3.9g 0.1g 15%
Carbs 79.45g 38.22g 14%
Protein 7.11g 0.27g 14%
Phosphorus 99mg 7mg 13%
Calories 370kcal 150kcal 11%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.053mg 10%
Vitamin C 0mg 8.7mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 0g 6%
Magnesium 32mg 8mg 6%
Zinc 0.66mg 0.09mg 5%
Fats 1.75g 0.02g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.093mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.39g 0g 1%
Saturated fat 0.22g 0g 1%
Choline 8.6mg 2.4mg 1%
Calcium 3mg 10mg 1%
Potassium 142mg 99mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.01mg 1%
Vitamin A 11µg 1µg 1%
Net carbs 75.55g 38.12g N/A
Sugar 1.61g 18.75g N/A
Copper 0.076mg 0.079mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 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
38% 60%
Protein: 0.27 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 38.22 g
Water: 60.27 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2533.3%
Contains more FatsFats +8650%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +107.9%
Contains more WaterWater +439.1%
Contains more OtherOther +139.2%

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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. Sweet and sour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174066/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.