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Hush puppies vs. Cornbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Hush puppies and Cornbread

  • Hush puppies have more Vitamin K, Iron, Calcium, Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B2, and Folate, while Cornbread have more Phosphorus.
  • Cornbread covers your daily need of Phosphorus 29% more than Hush puppies.
  • Hush puppies contain 6 times more Vitamin K than Cornbread. While Hush puppies contain 23.6µg of Vitamin K, Cornbread contains only 3.7µg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Hush puppies are lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Hush puppies, prepared from recipe and Bread, cornbread, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk, 80% margarine, and eggs.

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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 17% 83% 13% 114% 22% 18% 81% 87% 29% 86%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 41% 12% 69% 24% 18% 168% 78% 29% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +105.9%
Contains more IronIron +64.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +81.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +10.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +106.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.3%
~equal in Potassium ~133mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.67mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.222mg

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 0.67% 11% 25% 0% 88% 77% 52% 21% 24% 24% 59% 67% 18%
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 0.33% 10% 10% 0% 48% 40% 38% 35% 20% 29% 9.3% 41% 32%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +147.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +89.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +537.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +62.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +21.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +79.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~168IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 14% 46% 29% 4%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 13.5 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 29 g
Other: 3.8 g
7% 10% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 6.59 g
Fats: 9.58 g
Carbs: 54.46 g
Water: 27.11 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.8%
Contains more FatsFats +40.9%
Contains more OtherOther +68.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.4%
~equal in Water ~27.11g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 26% 57%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.108 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.263 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.219 g
41% 38% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.732 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.494 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.963 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -43.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +267.8%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~3.494g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Hush puppies Cornbread Opinion
Calories 337kcal 330kcal Hush puppies
Protein 7.7g 6.59g Hush puppies
Fats 13.5g 9.58g Hush puppies
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.1mg Hush puppies
Net carbs 43.2g 52.16g Cornbread
Carbs 46g 54.46g Cornbread
Cholesterol 45mg 57mg Hush puppies
Magnesium 24mg 17mg Hush puppies
Calcium 278mg 135mg Hush puppies
Potassium 144mg 133mg Hush puppies
Iron 3.04mg 1.85mg Hush puppies
Sugar 2.03g 16.05g Hush puppies
Fiber 2.8g 2.3g Hush puppies
Copper 0.066mg 0.073mg Cornbread
Zinc 0.66mg 0.67mg Cornbread
Starch 35.66g Cornbread
Phosphorus 189mg 391mg Cornbread
Sodium 668mg 599mg Cornbread
Vitamin A 186IU 168IU Hush puppies
Vitamin A 41µg 35µg Hush puppies
Vitamin E 1.26mg 0.51mg Hush puppies
Manganese 0.22mg 0.222mg Cornbread
Selenium 15.8µg 8.7µg Hush puppies
Vitamin B1 0.352mg 0.19mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0.175mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B3 2.782mg 2.004mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B5 0.357mg 0.579mg Cornbread
Vitamin B6 0.102mg 0.085mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 0.23µg Cornbread
Vitamin K 23.6µg 3.7µg Hush puppies
Folate 89µg 55µg Hush puppies
Trans Fat 0.224g Hush puppies
Choline 32.7mg 58.7mg Cornbread
Saturated Fat 2.108g 3.732g Hush puppies
Monounsaturated Fat 3.263g 3.494g Cornbread
Polyunsaturated fat 7.219g 1.963g Hush puppies
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.059mg Hush puppies
Threonine 0.279mg 0.226mg Hush puppies
Isoleucine 0.321mg 0.265mg Hush puppies
Leucine 0.71mg 0.658mg Hush puppies
Lysine 0.31mg 0.324mg Cornbread
Methionine 0.169mg 0.157mg Hush puppies
Phenylalanine 0.382mg 0.343mg Hush puppies
Valine 0.388mg 0.334mg Hush puppies
Histidine 0.197mg 0.167mg Hush puppies
Fructose 0.2g Cornbread
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0.007g Cornbread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.076g Cornbread
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g Cornbread
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.043g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.726g Cornbread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hush puppies Cornbread
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
36%
Hush puppies
24%
Cornbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Hush puppies
50%
Cornbread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.02g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.624g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cornbread
Cornbread contains less Sodium (difference - 69mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Hush puppies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174999/nutrients
  2. Cornbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174909/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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