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Cornmeal vs. Tarragon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cornmeal and tarragon

  • The amount of iron, manganese, vitamin B6, calcium, potassium, vitamin A, magnesium, vitamin B2, copper, and vitamin C in tarragon is higher than in cornmeal.
  • Tarragon covers your daily need for iron, 349% more than cornmeal.
  • Tarragon has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of tarragon is 0, while the glycemic index of cornmeal is 68.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Spices, tarragon, dried.

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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 248% 342% 266% 1211% 226% 106% 134% 8.1% 1039% 24%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +138.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +984.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37866.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2026.8%
Contains more IronIron +640.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +790.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +490.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +216.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4478.7%

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 167% 70% 0% 0% 63% 309% 168% 0% 556% 0% 0% 206% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +119.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1809.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +250.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1224.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +31.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Tarragon DV% diff.
Iron 4.36mg 32.3mg 349%
Manganese 0.174mg 7.967mg 339%
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 2.41mg 171%
Calcium 3mg 1139mg 114%
Potassium 142mg 3020mg 85%
Magnesium 32mg 347mg 75%
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 1.339mg 74%
Copper 0.076mg 0.677mg 67%
Vitamin C 0mg 50mg 56%
Protein 7.11g 22.77g 31%
Phosphorus 99mg 313mg 31%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Zinc 0.66mg 3.9mg 29%
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.251mg 25%
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 8.95mg 25%
Vitamin A 11µg 210µg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 3.698g 19%
Folate 209µg 274µg 16%
Fiber 3.9g 7.4g 14%
Selenium 10.5µg 4.4µg 11%
Carbs 79.45g 50.22g 10%
Saturated fat 0.22g 1.881g 8%
Fats 1.75g 7.24g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 5%
Calories 370kcal 295kcal 4%
Sodium 7mg 62mg 2%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 75.55g 42.82g N/A
Sugar 1.61g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.39g 0.474g 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
23% 7% 50% 8% 12%
Protein: 22.77 g
Fats: 7.24 g
Carbs: 50.22 g
Water: 7.74 g
Other: 12.03 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.2%
Contains more WaterWater +44.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +220.3%
Contains more FatsFats +313.7%
Contains more OtherOther +2258.8%

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
31% 8% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.881 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.698 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +346.6%

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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. Tarragon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170937/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.