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Meatball vs. Corn cake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between meatball and corn cake

  • Meatball has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and selenium, while corn cake has more manganese, copper, magnesium, and vitamin B3.
  • Corn cake's daily need coverage for manganese is 67% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in corn cake is lower.
  • Meatball has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of meatball is 0, while the glycemic index of corn cake is 87.

The food types used in this comparison are Meatballs, frozen, Italian style and Snacks, corn cakes.

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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 22% 24% 26% 66% 41% 45% 102% 87% 37% 83%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 81% 5.7% 14% 53% 140% 55% 67% 64% 237% 54%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +321.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +88.5%
Contains more IronIron +26.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +52.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +54.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +267.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +241.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +20.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +543.6%

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% 7.3% 8.4% 1.5% 34% 53% 58% 55% 47% 125% 21% 27% 25%
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% 23% 0% 0% 63% 12% 97% 50% 32% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +360%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +89.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +65.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Meatball Corn cake DV% diff.
Manganese 0.282mg 1.815mg 67%
Vitamin B12 1µg 0µg 42%
Saturated fat 7.627g 0.42g 33%
Copper 0.123mg 0.42mg 33%
Fats 22.21g 2.4g 30%
Carbs 8.06g 83.4g 25%
Cholesterol 66mg 0mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 9.188g 0.76g 21%
Magnesium 31mg 114mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.346g 0.93g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.05mg 14%
Protein 14.4g 8.1g 13%
Vitamin B3 3.108mg 5.15mg 13%
Phosphorus 239mg 157mg 12%
Selenium 15.3µg 9.9µg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.136mg 0.25mg 10%
Choline 45.2mg 8%
Sodium 666mg 488mg 8%
Vitamin K 8.2µg 0µg 7%
Calcium 80mg 19mg 6%
Calories 286kcal 387kcal 5%
Vitamin B6 0.202mg 0.14mg 5%
Iron 1.77mg 1.4mg 5%
Vitamin A 22µg 70µg 5%
Folate 36µg 19µg 4%
Potassium 296mg 157mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.42mg 3%
Zinc 1.66mg 2mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.924mg 0.83mg 2%
Fiber 2.3g 1.9g 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Starch 2.25g 1%
Net carbs 5.76g 81.5g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 3.47g 23.47g N/A
Trans fat 0.577g N/A
Tryptophan 0.081mg 0%
Threonine 0.301mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.316mg 0%
Leucine 0.837mg 0%
Lysine 0.267mg 0%
Methionine 0.177mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.408mg 0%
Valine 0.442mg 0%
Histidine 0.227mg 0%
Fructose 0.21g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.163g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.012g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.022g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.07g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.815g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 22% 8% 54%
Protein: 14.4 g
Fats: 22.21 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 53.67 g
Other: 1.66 g
8% 2% 83% 5%
Protein: 8.1 g
Fats: 2.4 g
Carbs: 83.4 g
Water: 4.6 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +77.8%
Contains more FatsFats +825.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1066.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +934.7%
~equal in Other ~1.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.627 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.346 g
20% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.42 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.76 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.93 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1108.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +259.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.5%

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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. Meatball - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171638/nutrients
  2. Corn cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168857/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.