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Drumstick leaves vs. Hominy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Drumstick leaves and Hominy

  • Drumstick leaves have more Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Vitamin B2, Manganese, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B1, Calcium, and Vitamin B3 than Hominy.
  • Drumstick leaves' daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 92% more.
  • Drumstick leaves contain less Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Drumstick leaves, raw and Hominy, canned, white.

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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 30% 56% 30% 150% 35% 16% 48% 1.2% 139% 4.9%
Hominy
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 0.79% 23% 10% 29% 15% 45% 9.1% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +162.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1750%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3644.4%
Contains more IronIron +545.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +220%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1418.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +75%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +233.3%

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 172% 454% 0% 0% 64% 152% 42% 7.5% 277% 0% 0% 30% 0%
Hominy
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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% 0.06% 1% 0% 0.75% 1.4% 0.62% 9.2% 1.2% 0% 0.5% 0.75% 1.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +756300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +8466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6627.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23900%
Contains more FolateFolate +3900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +23.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 8% 79% 2%
Protein: 9.4 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 8.28 g
Water: 78.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
Hominy
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14% 83%
Protein: 1.48 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 14.26 g
Water: 82.53 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +535.1%
Contains more FatsFats +59.1%
Contains more OtherOther +165.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +72.2%
~equal in Water ~82.53g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick leaves Hominy Opinion
Calories 64kcal 72kcal Hominy
Protein 9.4g 1.48g Drumstick leaves
Fats 1.4g 0.88g Drumstick leaves
Vitamin C 51.7mg 0mg Drumstick leaves
Net carbs 6.28g 11.76g Hominy
Carbs 8.28g 14.26g Hominy
Magnesium 42mg 16mg Drumstick leaves
Calcium 185mg 10mg Drumstick leaves
Potassium 337mg 9mg Drumstick leaves
Iron 4mg 0.62mg Drumstick leaves
Sugar 1.82g Drumstick leaves
Fiber 2g 2.5g Hominy
Copper 0.105mg 0.03mg Drumstick leaves
Zinc 0.6mg 1.05mg Hominy
Phosphorus 112mg 35mg Drumstick leaves
Sodium 9mg 345mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin A 7564IU 1IU Drumstick leaves
Vitamin A 378µg 0µg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin E 0.05mg Hominy
Manganese 1.063mg 0.07mg Drumstick leaves
Selenium 0.9µg 3µg Hominy
Vitamin B1 0.257mg 0.003mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B2 0.66mg 0.006mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B3 2.22mg 0.033mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B5 0.125mg 0.154mg Hominy
Vitamin B6 1.2mg 0.005mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin K 0.2µg Hominy
Folate 40µg 1µg Drumstick leaves
Choline 3.1mg Hominy
Saturated Fat 0.123g Drumstick leaves
Monounsaturated Fat 0.231g Hominy
Polyunsaturated fat 0.399g Hominy
Tryptophan 0.144mg 0.008mg Drumstick leaves
Threonine 0.411mg 0.05mg Drumstick leaves
Isoleucine 0.451mg 0.058mg Drumstick leaves
Leucine 0.791mg 0.202mg Drumstick leaves
Lysine 0.537mg 0.033mg Drumstick leaves
Methionine 0.123mg 0.031mg Drumstick leaves
Phenylalanine 0.487mg 0.076mg Drumstick leaves
Valine 0.611mg 0.077mg Drumstick leaves
Histidine 0.196mg 0.045mg Drumstick leaves

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Drumstick leaves Hominy
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
92%
Drumstick leaves
1%
Hominy
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Drumstick leaves
16%
Hominy

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 336mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.123g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Drumstick leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168416/nutrients
  2. Hominy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169701/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.