Corn raw vs. Lettuce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between corn raw and lettuce
- Corn raw has more vitamin B5, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and magnesium; however, lettuce is richer in vitamin A and vitamin K.
- Lettuce covers your daily vitamin A needs 144% more than corn raw.
- Lettuce has 5 times less vitamin B5 than corn raw. Corn raw has 0.717mg of vitamin B5, while lettuce has 0.134mg.
- Corn raw has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of corn raw is 52, while the glycemic index of lettuce is 32.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Corn, sweet, yellow, raw and Lettuce, green leaf, raw.
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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 | +184.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +39.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +86.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +155.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +206.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -46.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1700% |
| Contains more IronIron | +65.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +53.4% |
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 | +121.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +372% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +435.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +69.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +35.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +4011.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +214.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +45.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +42000% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 126.3µg | 105% |
| Vitamin A | 9µg | 370µg | 40% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.717mg | 0.134mg | 12% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.77mg | 0.375mg | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 89mg | 29mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.155mg | 0.07mg | 7% |
| Magnesium | 37mg | 13mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 18.7g | 2.87g | 5% |
| Protein | 3.27g | 1.36g | 4% |
| Calories | 86kcal | 15kcal | 4% |
| Iron | 0.52mg | 0.86mg | 4% |
| Manganese | 0.163mg | 0.25mg | 4% |
| Fiber | 2g | 1.3g | 3% |
| Copper | 0.054mg | 0.029mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.46mg | 0.18mg | 3% |
| Calcium | 2mg | 36mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.487g | 0.082g | 3% |
| Vitamin C | 6.8mg | 9.2mg | 3% |
| Choline | 23mg | 13.6mg | 2% |
| Fructose | 1.94g | 0.43g | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.055mg | 0.08mg | 2% |
| Fats | 1.35g | 0.15g | 2% |
| Starch | 5.7g | 0g | 2% |
| Potassium | 270mg | 194mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 15mg | 28mg | 1% |
| Folate | 42µg | 38µg | 1% |
| Saturated fat | 0.325g | 0.02g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.432g | 0.006g | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.07mg | 0.22mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 16.7g | 1.57g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.26g | 0.78g | N/A |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 0.6µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.093mg | 0.09mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.023mg | 0.009mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.129mg | 0.059mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.129mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.348mg | 0.079mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.137mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.067mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.15mg | 0.055mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.185mg | 0.07mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.089mg | 0.022mg | 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 ProteinProtein | +140.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +800% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +551.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +24.9% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +7100% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +493.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.8% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +852.8% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +351.2% |
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