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Corn vs. Corn — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between corn and corn?

    We used Corn, sweet, yellow, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Corn, sweet, yellow, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt types in this comparison.

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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.
    Corn
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    Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 0.9% 19% 17% 16% 17% 33% 0.13% 22% 1.1%
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    Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 0.9% 19% 17% 16% 17% 33% 0.13% 22% 1.1%
    ~equal in Magnesium ~26mg
    ~equal in Calcium ~3mg
    ~equal in Potassium ~218mg
    ~equal in Iron ~0.45mg
    ~equal in Copper ~0.049mg
    ~equal in Zinc ~0.62mg
    ~equal in Phosphorus ~77mg
    ~equal in Sodium ~1mg
    ~equal in Manganese ~0.167mg
    ~equal in Selenium ~0.2µg

    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.
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    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 18% 16% 1.8% 0% 23% 13% 32% 48% 32% 0% 1% 17% 16%
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    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 18% 16% 1.8% 0% 23% 13% 32% 48% 32% 0% 1% 17% 16%
    ~equal in Vitamin C ~5.5mg
    ~equal in Vitamin A ~263IU
    ~equal in Vitamin E ~0.09mg
    ~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
    ~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.093mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.057mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B3 ~1.683mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.792mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.139mg
    ~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
    ~equal in Vitamin K ~0.4µg
    ~equal in Folate ~23µg
    ~equal in Choline ~29.1mg

    Macronutrient Comparison

    Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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    3% 21% 73%
    Protein: 3.41 g
    Fats: 1.5 g
    Carbs: 20.98 g
    Water: 73.41 g
    Other: 0.7 g
    Corn
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    3% 21% 73%
    Protein: 3.41 g
    Fats: 1.5 g
    Carbs: 20.98 g
    Water: 73.41 g
    Other: 0.7 g
    ~equal in Protein ~3.41g
    ~equal in Fats ~1.5g
    ~equal in Carbs ~20.98g
    ~equal in Water ~73.41g
    ~equal in Other ~0.7g

    Fat Type Comparison

    Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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    17% 32% 51%
    Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
    Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.374 g
    Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
    Corn
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    17% 32% 51%
    Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.197 g
    Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.374 g
    Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.603 g
    ~equal in Saturated Fat ~0.197g
    ~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.374g
    ~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.603g

    Carbohydrate type comparison

    Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
    Corn
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    61% 23% 7% 7%
    Starch: 7.17 g
    Sucrose: 2.74 g
    Glucose: 0.84 g
    Fructose: 0.79 g
    Lactose: 0 g
    Maltose: 0.17 g
    Galactose: 0 g
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    61% 23% 7% 7%
    Starch: 7.17 g
    Sucrose: 2.74 g
    Glucose: 0.84 g
    Fructose: 0.79 g
    Lactose: 0 g
    Maltose: 0.17 g
    Galactose: 0 g
    ~equal in Starch ~7.17g
    ~equal in Sucrose ~2.74g
    ~equal in Glucose ~0.84g
    ~equal in Fructose ~0.79g
    ~equal in Lactose ~0g
    ~equal in Maltose ~0.17g
    ~equal in Galactose ~0g

    Comparison summary table

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

    All nutrients comparison - raw data values

    Nutrient Corn Corn Opinion
    Calories 96kcal 96kcal
    Protein 3.41g 3.41g
    Fats 1.5g 1.5g
    Vitamin C 5.5mg 5.5mg
    Net carbs 18.58g 18.58g
    Carbs 20.98g 20.98g
    Magnesium 26mg 26mg
    Calcium 3mg 3mg
    Potassium 218mg 218mg
    Iron 0.45mg 0.45mg
    Sugar 4.54g 4.54g
    Fiber 2.4g 2.4g
    Copper 0.049mg 0.049mg
    Zinc 0.62mg 0.62mg
    Starch 7.17g 7.17g
    Phosphorus 77mg 77mg
    Sodium 1mg 1mg
    Vitamin A 263IU 263IU
    Vitamin A 13µg 13µg
    Vitamin E 0.09mg 0.09mg
    Manganese 0.167mg 0.167mg
    Selenium 0.2µg 0.2µg
    Vitamin B1 0.093mg 0.093mg
    Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.057mg
    Vitamin B3 1.683mg 1.683mg
    Vitamin B5 0.792mg 0.792mg
    Vitamin B6 0.139mg 0.139mg
    Vitamin K 0.4µg 0.4µg
    Folate 23µg 23µg
    Choline 29.1mg 29.1mg
    Saturated Fat 0.197g 0.197g
    Monounsaturated Fat 0.374g 0.374g
    Polyunsaturated fat 0.603g 0.603g
    Tryptophan 0.023mg 0.023mg
    Threonine 0.133mg 0.133mg
    Isoleucine 0.133mg 0.133mg
    Leucine 0.358mg 0.358mg
    Lysine 0.141mg 0.141mg
    Methionine 0.069mg 0.069mg
    Phenylalanine 0.155mg 0.155mg
    Valine 0.191mg 0.191mg
    Histidine 0.091mg 0.091mg
    Fructose 0.79g 0.79g

    Which food is preferable for your diet?

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    Corn Corn
    Low Calories diet Equal
    Low Fats diet Equal
    Low Carbs diet Equal
    Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
    17%
    Corn
    17%
    Corn
    Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
    14%
    Corn
    14%
    Corn

    Comparison summary

    Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
    Which food contains less Sugar?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (4.54 g)
    Which food contains less Sodium?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Sodium (1 mg)
    Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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    The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (0.197 g)
    Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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    The foods have equal glycemic indexes (52)
    Which food is cheaper?
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    The foods are relatively equal in price ($1.2)
    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.

    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 - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169999/nutrients
    2. Corn - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169999/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.