Corn raw vs. Lentil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between corn raw and lentil?
- Corn raw is higher in vitamin C, yet lentil is higher in iron, folate, fiber, copper, manganese, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B6.
- Lentil's daily need coverage for iron is 35% more.
- Corn raw has 5 times more vitamin C than lentil. While corn raw has 6.8mg of vitamin C, lentil has only 1.5mg.
- The glycemic index of lentil is lower.
We used Corn, sweet, yellow, raw and Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt 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 CalciumCalcium | +850% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +36.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +540.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +364.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +176.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +102.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -86.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +203.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +366.7% |
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 CVitamin C | +353.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +67% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +12.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +57.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +32.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +91.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +466.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +331% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +42.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Iron | 0.52mg | 3.33mg | 35% |
| Folate | 42µg | 181µg | 35% |
| Fiber | 2g | 7.9g | 24% |
| Copper | 0.054mg | 0.251mg | 22% |
| Manganese | 0.163mg | 0.494mg | 14% |
| Phosphorus | 89mg | 180mg | 13% |
| Protein | 3.27g | 9.02g | 12% |
| Zinc | 0.46mg | 1.27mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.093mg | 0.178mg | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 6.8mg | 1.5mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.77mg | 1.06mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 2.8µg | 4% |
| Potassium | 270mg | 369mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 2mg | 19mg | 2% |
| Choline | 23mg | 32.7mg | 2% |
| Starch | 5.7g | 2% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.487g | 0.175g | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.94g | 2% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.717mg | 0.638mg | 2% |
| Calories | 86kcal | 116kcal | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.325g | 0.053g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.432g | 0.064g | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 1.7µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.073mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.155mg | 0.169mg | 1% |
| Fats | 1.35g | 0.38g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 9µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Sodium | 15mg | 2mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 18.7g | 20.13g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 16.7g | 12.23g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 37mg | 36mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 6.26g | 1.8g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.023mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.129mg | 0.323mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.129mg | 0.39mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.348mg | 0.654mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.137mg | 0.63mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.067mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.15mg | 0.445mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.185mg | 0.448mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.089mg | 0.254mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.014g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.468g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +255.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +175.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +31.7% |
~equal in
Carbs
~20.13g
~equal in
Water
~69.64g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +575% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +178.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -83.7% |