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Kanpyo vs. Corn — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between kanpyo and corn

  • Kanpyo is higher than corn in iron, zinc, copper, manganese, potassium, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, fiber, calcium, and magnesium.
  • Kanpyo covers your daily iron needs 58% more than corn.
  • Kanpyo contains 93 times more calcium than corn. While kanpyo contains 280mg of calcium, corn contains only 3mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Kanpyo, (dried gourd strips) and Corn, sweet, yellow, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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.
Kanpyo
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 89% 84% 140% 192% 144% 160% 81% 2% 148% 14%
Corn
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 0.9% 19% 17% 16% 17% 33% 0.13% 22% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +380.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +625.7%
Contains more IronIron +1037.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +783.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +845.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +144.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +580.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.3%

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.
Kanpyo
4
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 10% 54% 153% 123% 0% 0% 46% 0%
Corn
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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 18% 4.3% 1.8% 0% 23% 13% 32% 48% 32% 0% 1% 17% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +72.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +222.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +282.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +165.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +2650%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kanpyo
3
9% 65% 20% 6%
Protein: 8.58 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 65.03 g
Water: 19.97 g
Other: 5.86 g
Corn
2
3% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.41 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 20.98 g
Water: 73.41 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +151.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +210%
Contains more OtherOther +737.1%
Contains more FatsFats +167.9%
Contains more WaterWater +267.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Kanpyo
1
11% 26% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.103 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.244 g
Corn
2
17% 32% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.374 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +263.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +147.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kanpyo Corn DV% diff.
Iron 5.12mg 0.45mg 58%
Zinc 5.86mg 0.62mg 48%
Copper 0.433mg 0.049mg 43%
Manganese 1.137mg 0.167mg 42%
Potassium 1582mg 218mg 40%
Vitamin B5 2.553mg 0.792mg 35%
Vitamin B6 0.532mg 0.139mg 30%
Fiber 9.8g 2.4g 30%
Calcium 280mg 3mg 28%
Magnesium 125mg 26mg 24%
Phosphorus 188mg 77mg 16%
Carbs 65.03g 20.98g 15%
Folate 61µg 23µg 10%
Protein 8.58g 3.41g 10%
Calories 258kcal 96kcal 8%
Vitamin B3 2.9mg 1.683mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.093mg 8%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 5.5mg 6%
Choline 29.1mg 5%
Selenium 2.6µg 0.2µg 4%
Starch 7.17g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.244g 0.603g 2%
Vitamin A 13µg 1%
Fats 0.56g 1.5g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.103g 0.374g 1%
Vitamin E 0.09mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.045g 0.197g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.044mg 0.057mg 1%
Sodium 15mg 1mg 1%
Fructose 0.79g 1%
Net carbs 55.23g 18.58g N/A
Sugar 4.54g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.133mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.133mg 0%
Leucine 0.358mg 0%
Lysine 0.141mg 0%
Methionine 0.069mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.155mg 0%
Valine 0.191mg 0%
Histidine 0.091mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Kanpyo Corn
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
30%
Kanpyo
16%
Corn
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
105%
Kanpyo
14%
Corn

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.54g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.152g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is cheaper?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kanpyo
Kanpyo is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn
Corn contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Kanpyo - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169241/nutrients
  2. Corn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169999/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.