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Cornmeal vs. Winged beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Cornmeal and Winged beans different?

  • Cornmeal is richer in Folate, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Selenium, and Vitamin B6, while Winged beans is higher in Copper, Manganese, Calcium, and Phosphorus.
  • Winged beans covers your daily need of Copper 77% more than Cornmeal.
  • Cornmeal contains 21 times more Folate than Winged beans. Cornmeal contains 209µg of Folate, while Winged beans contains 10µg.

Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow and Winged beans, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt 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 39% 43% 25% 162% 258% 39% 66% 1.7% 156% 16%
Contains less SodiumSodium -46.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +262.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4633.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +97.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +917.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +118.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +589.1%
~equal in Iron ~4.33mg

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% 13% 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% 74% 30% 16% 9.4% 11% 0% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +86.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +196.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +498.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +287.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1990%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
11% 6% 15% 67%
Protein: 10.62 g
Fats: 5.84 g
Carbs: 14.94 g
Water: 67.19 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +431.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +49.4%
Contains more FatsFats +233.7%
Contains more WaterWater +501%
Contains more OtherOther +176.5%

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
18% 48% 34%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.825 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.153 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.551 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -73.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +452.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +87.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Cornmeal Winged beans
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cornmeal Winged beans Opinion
Calories 370kcal 147kcal Cornmeal
Protein 7.11g 10.62g Winged beans
Fats 1.75g 5.84g Winged beans
Net carbs 75.55g 14.94g Cornmeal
Carbs 79.45g 14.94g Cornmeal
Magnesium 32mg 54mg Winged beans
Calcium 3mg 142mg Winged beans
Potassium 142mg 280mg Winged beans
Iron 4.36mg 4.33mg Cornmeal
Sugar 1.61g Winged beans
Fiber 3.9g Cornmeal
Copper 0.076mg 0.773mg Winged beans
Zinc 0.66mg 1.44mg Winged beans
Starch 73.3g Cornmeal
Phosphorus 99mg 153mg Winged beans
Sodium 7mg 13mg Cornmeal
Vitamin A 214IU 0IU Cornmeal
Vitamin A 11µg 0µg Cornmeal
Vitamin E 0.12mg Cornmeal
Manganese 0.174mg 1.199mg Winged beans
Selenium 10.5µg 2.9µg Cornmeal
Vitamin B1 0.551mg 0.295mg Cornmeal
Vitamin B2 0.382mg 0.129mg Cornmeal
Vitamin B3 4.968mg 0.83mg Cornmeal
Vitamin B5 0.24mg 0.156mg Cornmeal
Vitamin B6 0.182mg 0.047mg Cornmeal
Folate 209µg 10µg Cornmeal
Choline 8.6mg Cornmeal
Saturated Fat 0.22g 0.825g Cornmeal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.39g 2.153g Winged beans
Polyunsaturated fat 0.828g 1.551g Winged beans
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.233mg Winged beans
Threonine 0.172mg 0.36mg Winged beans
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0.448mg Winged beans
Leucine 1.006mg 0.762mg Cornmeal
Lysine 0.105mg 0.652mg Winged beans
Methionine 0.162mg 0.109mg Cornmeal
Phenylalanine 0.366mg 0.436mg Winged beans
Valine 0.337mg 0.467mg Winged beans
Histidine 0.172mg 0.241mg Winged beans
Fructose 0.17g Cornmeal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cornmeal Winged beans
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Cornmeal
11%
Winged beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Cornmeal
80%
Winged beans

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Winged beans
Winged beans is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.61g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Winged beans
Winged beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is cheaper?
Winged beans
Winged beans is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Winged beans
Winged beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.605g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cornmeal
Cornmeal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Winged beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172453/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.