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Kohlrabi vs. Cornmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between kohlrabi and cornmeal

  • Kohlrabi has more vitamin C, potassium, and copper, while cornmeal has more iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, selenium, and phosphorus.
  • Kohlrabi covers your daily need for vitamin C, 69% more than cornmeal.
  • Kohlrabi contains 2 times more potassium than cornmeal. While kohlrabi contains 350mg of potassium, cornmeal contains only 142mg.
  • Kohlrabi has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of kohlrabi is 20, while the glycemic index of cornmeal is 68.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Kohlrabi, raw and Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow.

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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% 7.2% 31% 15% 43% 0.82% 20% 2.6% 18% 3.8%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +146.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +69.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.4%
Contains more IronIron +990%
Contains more ZincZinc +2100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +115.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%

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 207% 0.67% 9.6% 0% 13% 4.6% 7.5% 9.9% 35% 0% 0.25% 12% 6.7%
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% 3.7% 2.4% 0% 138% 88% 93% 14% 42% 0% 0% 157% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +43%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +450%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1002%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1810%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1142%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +45.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1206.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Kohlrabi Cornmeal DV% diff.
Vitamin C 62mg 0mg 69%
Iron 0.4mg 4.36mg 50%
Folate 16µg 209µg 48%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.551mg 42%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 4.968mg 29%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.382mg 28%
Carbs 6.2g 79.45g 24%
Selenium 0.7µg 10.5µg 18%
Calories 27kcal 370kcal 17%
Protein 1.7g 7.11g 11%
Phosphorus 46mg 99mg 8%
Copper 0.129mg 0.076mg 6%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.66mg 6%
Potassium 350mg 142mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.828g 5%
Magnesium 19mg 32mg 3%
Fats 0.1g 1.75g 3%
Calcium 24mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.182mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.48mg 0.12mg 2%
Manganese 0.139mg 0.174mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.165mg 0.24mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.013g 0.22g 1%
Choline 12.3mg 8.6mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.007g 0.39g 1%
Fiber 3.6g 3.9g 1%
Vitamin A 2µg 11µg 1%
Sodium 20mg 7mg 1%
Net carbs 2.6g 75.55g N/A
Sugar 2.6g 1.61g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.01mg 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.049mg 0.172mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.078mg 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 0.067mg 1.006mg 0%
Lysine 0.056mg 0.105mg 0%
Methionine 0.013mg 0.162mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.039mg 0.366mg 0%
Valine 0.05mg 0.337mg 0%
Histidine 0.019mg 0.172mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 g
7% 2% 79% 11%
Protein: 7.11 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 79.45 g
Water: 11.18 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +714%
Contains more OtherOther +96.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +318.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1650%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1181.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 10% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.007 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
15% 27% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.828 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5471.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1625%

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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. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/nutrients
  2. Cornmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168867/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.