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Corn raw vs. Baby food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between corn raw and baby food

  • Corn raw has less iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, calcium, selenium, phosphorus, copper, vitamin E, and fiber.
  • Baby food's daily need coverage for iron is 587% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Corn, sweet, yellow, raw and Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified.

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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 26% 0.6% 24% 20% 18% 13% 38% 2% 21% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +170.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.9%
Contains more IronIron +9034.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +518.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +421.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +340.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4216.7%

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 23% 3% 1.4% 0% 39% 13% 33% 43% 21% 0% 0.75% 32% 13%
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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +195.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1472.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4840%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1861.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~43µg
~equal in Choline ~23.2mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 19% 76%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.35 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 76.05 g
Other: 0.63 g
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more WaterWater +1035.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +273.1%
Contains more FatsFats +225.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +292.5%
Contains more OtherOther +423.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 35% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.325 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.432 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.487 g
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +179.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +248.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn raw Baby food DV% diff.
Iron 0.52mg 47.5mg 587%
Vitamin B3 1.77mg 34.714mg 206%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 2.717mg 205%
Vitamin B1 0.155mg 2.438mg 190%
Calcium 2mg 733mg 73%
Selenium 0.6µg 25.9µg 46%
Phosphorus 89mg 392mg 43%
Copper 0.054mg 0.334mg 31%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 3.68mg 24%
Fiber 2g 7.5g 22%
Zinc 0.46mg 2.4mg 18%
Protein 3.27g 12.2g 18%
Carbs 18.7g 73.4g 18%
Calories 86kcal 379kcal 15%
Magnesium 37mg 100mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.487g 1.697g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.189mg 7%
Manganese 0.163mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.717mg 1.074mg 7%
Potassium 270mg 437mg 5%
Vitamin C 6.8mg 2.3mg 5%
Fats 1.35g 4.4g 5%
Starch 5.7g 2%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.432g 1.206g 2%
Saturated fat 0.325g 0.769g 2%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.5µg 1%
Sodium 15mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin A 9µg 1µg 1%
Net carbs 16.7g 65.9g N/A
Sugar 6.26g 0.87g N/A
Folate 42µg 43µg 0%
Choline 23mg 23.2mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0.158mg 0%
Threonine 0.129mg 0.4mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.129mg 0.477mg 0%
Leucine 0.348mg 1.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0.404mg 0%
Methionine 0.067mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.672mg 0%
Valine 0.185mg 0.653mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 0.286mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.468g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Corn raw Baby food
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
17%
Corn raw
164%
Baby food
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Corn raw
260%
Baby food

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corn raw
Corn raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.444g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corn raw
Corn raw is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baby food
Baby food is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.39g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baby food
Baby food contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Baby food
Baby food is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baby food
Baby food is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Corn raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169998/nutrients
  2. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.