Corn raw vs. Broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between corn raw and broccoli?
- Corn raw is higher in vitamin B3 and vitamin B1, yet broccoli is higher in vitamin C, vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin B6, and folate.
- Broccoli's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 92% more.
- Corn raw has 3 times more vitamin B3 than broccoli. While corn raw has 1.77mg of vitamin B3, broccoli has only 0.639mg.
- The glycemic index of broccoli is lower.
We used Corn, sweet, yellow, raw and Broccoli, 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +76.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +12.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +34.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -54.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2250% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +17% |
| Contains more IronIron | +40.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +28.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +316.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +118.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +177% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +25.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +23% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1211.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +244.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1014.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +112.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +88.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +33766.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +16% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +264.9% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +181.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +17.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +38.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3827.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1181.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -88% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +790% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +600% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +185.3% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 6.8mg | 89.2mg | 92% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 101.6µg | 84% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.77mg | 0.639mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.155mg | 0.071mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.093mg | 0.175mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.117mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0.78mg | 5% |
| Folate | 42µg | 63µg | 5% |
| Calcium | 2mg | 47mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 18.7g | 6.64g | 4% |
| Magnesium | 37mg | 21mg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.487g | 0.038g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.717mg | 0.573mg | 3% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 2.5µg | 3% |
| Calories | 86kcal | 34kcal | 3% |
| Iron | 0.52mg | 0.73mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 89mg | 66mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 9µg | 31µg | 2% |
| Starch | 5.7g | 0g | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.163mg | 0.21mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.94g | 0.68g | 2% |
| Fats | 1.35g | 0.37g | 2% |
| Fiber | 2g | 2.6g | 2% |
| Choline | 23mg | 18.7mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.432g | 0.011g | 1% |
| Sodium | 15mg | 33mg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.325g | 0.039g | 1% |
| Protein | 3.27g | 2.82g | 1% |
| Copper | 0.054mg | 0.049mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 270mg | 316mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 16.7g | 4.04g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.26g | 1.7g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.46mg | 0.41mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.023mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.129mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.129mg | 0.079mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.348mg | 0.129mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.137mg | 0.135mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.067mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.15mg | 0.117mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.185mg | 0.125mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.089mg | 0.059mg | 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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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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19%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corn raw contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.56g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Broccoli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.286g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Broccoli is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.
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.