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Frog legs vs. Corn raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between frog legs and corn raw?

  • Frog legs are higher in selenium, copper, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, iron, phosphorus, and choline, yet corn raw is higher in fiber and vitamin C.
  • Frog legs' daily need coverage for selenium is 25% more.
  • The glycemic index of frog legs is lower.

We used Frog legs, raw and Corn, sweet, yellow, raw types 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 14% 5.4% 25% 56% 83% 27% 63% 7.6% 0% 77%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 0.6% 24% 20% 18% 13% 38% 2% 21% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains more IronIron +188.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +363%
Contains more ZincZinc +117.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +65.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2250%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.1%
~equal in Potassium ~270mg

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% 5% 20% 3% 35% 58% 23% 0% 28% 50% 0.25% 11% 35%
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 23% 3% 1.4% 0% 39% 13% 33% 43% 21% 0% 0.75% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1328.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +182.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +10.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +180%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Frog legs Corn raw DV% diff.
Protein 16.4g 3.27g 26%
Selenium 14.1µg 0.6µg 25%
Copper 0.25mg 0.054mg 22%
Cholesterol 50mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin B12 0.4µg 0µg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.25mg 0.055mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.717mg 14%
Iron 1.5mg 0.52mg 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 6.8mg 8%
Choline 65mg 23mg 8%
Fiber 0g 2g 8%
Phosphorus 147mg 89mg 8%
Manganese 0.163mg 7%
Folate 15µg 42µg 7%
Vitamin E 1mg 0.07mg 6%
Carbs 0g 18.7g 6%
Zinc 1mg 0.46mg 5%
Magnesium 20mg 37mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 1.77mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.102g 0.487g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.093mg 2%
Starch 5.7g 2%
Sodium 58mg 15mg 2%
Calcium 18mg 2mg 2%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Fats 0.3g 1.35g 2%
Saturated fat 0.076g 0.325g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.053g 0.432g 1%
Calories 73kcal 86kcal 1%
Vitamin B1 0.14mg 0.155mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin A 15µg 9µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 0g 16.7g N/A
Potassium 285mg 270mg 0%
Sugar 0g 6.26g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.129mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.129mg 0%
Leucine 0.348mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.067mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.014g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.02g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.468g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 82%
Protein: 16.4 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 81.9 g
Other: 1.4 g
3% 19% 76%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.35 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 76.05 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +401.5%
Contains more OtherOther +122.2%
Contains more FatsFats +350%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Water ~76.05g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 23% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.076 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.102 g
26% 35% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.325 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.432 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.487 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +715.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +377.5%

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. Frog legs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168148/nutrients
  2. Corn raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169998/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.