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Pork Meat vs. Cornmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pork Meat and cornmeal

  • Pork Meat has more selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and zinc, while cornmeal has more folate, iron, and fiber.
  • Cornmeal covers your daily need for folate, 52% more than pork Meat.
  • Pork Meat has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pork Meat is 0, while the glycemic index of cornmeal is 68.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pork, fresh, loin, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, roasted and Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow.

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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 21% 1.8% 37% 43% 37% 66% 114% 7.4% 1.7% 208%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 0.9% 13% 164% 25% 18% 42% 0.91% 23% 57%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +196.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +46.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +266.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +169.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +263.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.3%
Contains more IronIron +279.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1238.5%

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 0% 0% 1.6% 3% 238% 89% 139% 61% 171% 71% 0% 0% 48%
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 0% 3.7% 2.4% 0% 138% 88% 93% 14% 42% 0% 0% 157% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +72.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +321.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +306%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +933.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.382mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork Meat Cornmeal DV% diff.
Folate 0µg 209µg 52%
Selenium 38.2µg 10.5µg 50%
Vitamin B6 0.739mg 0.182mg 43%
Iron 1.15mg 4.36mg 40%
Protein 26.17g 7.11g 38%
Vitamin B1 0.95mg 0.551mg 33%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Carbs 0g 79.45g 26%
Phosphorus 267mg 99mg 24%
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 0µg 24%
Fiber 0g 3.9g 16%
Zinc 2.42mg 0.66mg 16%
Choline 88.9mg 8.6mg 15%
Vitamin B5 1.012mg 0.24mg 15%
Vitamin B3 7.432mg 4.968mg 15%
Calories 143kcal 370kcal 11%
Potassium 421mg 142mg 8%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.174mg 7%
Copper 0.111mg 0.076mg 4%
Saturated fat 1.198g 0.22g 4%
Fats 3.51g 1.75g 3%
Sodium 57mg 7mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.334g 0.39g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.506g 0.828g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 11µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Magnesium 29mg 32mg 1%
Vitamin D 10IU 0IU 1%
Net carbs 0g 75.55g N/A
Calcium 6mg 3mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.61g N/A
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0.12mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.387mg 0.382mg 0%
Trans fat 0.033g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.275mg 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 1.175mg 0.172mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.288mg 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 2.229mg 1.006mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 0.105mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.162mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.1mg 0.366mg 0%
Valine 1.367mg 0.337mg 0%
Histidine 1.13mg 0.172mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.411g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 4% 69%
Protein: 26.17 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.45 g
Other: 0.87 g
7% 2% 79% 11%
Protein: 7.11 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 79.45 g
Water: 11.18 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +268.1%
Contains more FatsFats +100.6%
Contains more WaterWater +521.2%
Contains more OtherOther +70.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.198 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.334 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.506 g
15% 27% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.828 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +242.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +63.6%

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. Pork Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168250/nutrients
  2. Cornmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168867/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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