Millet flour vs. Cornmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Millet flour and Cornmeal different?
- Millet flour is higher in Copper, Selenium, Manganese, Phosphorus, Magnesium, Vitamin B5, Zinc, and Vitamin B6, however, Cornmeal is richer in Folate, and Vitamin B2.
- Daily need coverage for Copper from Millet flour is 51% higher.
- Millet flour contains 6 times more Manganese than Cornmeal. While Millet flour contains 1.002mg of Manganese, Cornmeal contains only 0.174mg.
Millet flour and Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow are the varieties used 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.
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Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +271.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +366.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +57.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +603.9% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +298.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +187.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -42.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +475.9% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +211.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +10.7% |
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.
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Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +21.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +427.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +104.4% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +33.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +423.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +397.6% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.75 g
Fats:
4.25 g
Carbs:
75.12 g
Water:
8.67 g
Other:
1.21 g
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Protein:
7.11 g
Fats:
1.75 g
Carbs:
79.45 g
Water:
11.18 g
Other:
0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +51.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +142.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +137.3% |
Contains more WaterWater | +29% |
~equal in
Carbs
~79.45g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
0.536 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
0.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.618 g
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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 | +136.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +216.2% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -59% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
69.88 g
Sucrose:
0.3 g
Glucose:
1.26 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.11 g
Galactose:
0 g
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Starch:
73.3 g
Sucrose:
0.68 g
Glucose:
0.56 g
Fructose:
0.17 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.19 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +125% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +126.7% |
Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +72.7% |
~equal in
Starch
~73.3g
~equal in
Lactose
~0g
~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.
Lower in Cholesterol | |||
Lower in Sodium | |||
Lower in price | |||
Rich in minerals | |||
Lower in Sugar | |||
Lower in Saturated Fat | |||
Lower in Glycemic Index | |||
Rich in vitamins |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient | Opinion | ||
Calories | 382kcal | 370kcal | |
Protein | 10.75g | 7.11g | |
Fats | 4.25g | 1.75g | |
Net carbs | 71.62g | 75.55g | |
Carbs | 75.12g | 79.45g | |
Magnesium | 119mg | 32mg | |
Calcium | 14mg | 3mg | |
Potassium | 224mg | 142mg | |
Iron | 3.94mg | 4.36mg | |
Sugar | 1.66g | 1.61g | |
Fiber | 3.5g | 3.9g | |
Copper | 0.535mg | 0.076mg | |
Zinc | 2.63mg | 0.66mg | |
Starch | 69.88g | 73.3g | |
Phosphorus | 285mg | 99mg | |
Sodium | 4mg | 7mg | |
Vitamin A | 214IU | ||
Vitamin A RAE | 11µg | ||
Vitamin E | 0.11mg | 0.12mg | |
Manganese | 1.002mg | 0.174mg | |
Selenium | 32.7µg | 10.5µg | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.413mg | 0.551mg | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.073mg | 0.382mg | |
Vitamin B3 | 6.02mg | 4.968mg | |
Vitamin B5 | 1.267mg | 0.24mg | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.372mg | 0.182mg | |
Vitamin K | 0.8µg | 0µg | |
Folate | 42µg | 209µg | |
Trans Fat | 0.002g | 0g | |
Choline | 8.6mg | ||
Saturated Fat | 0.536g | 0.22g | |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.924g | 0.39g | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.618g | 0.828g | |
Tryptophan | 0.17mg | 0.038mg | |
Threonine | 0.354mg | 0.172mg | |
Isoleucine | 0.473mg | 0.242mg | |
Leucine | 1.537mg | 1.006mg | |
Lysine | 0.144mg | 0.105mg | |
Methionine | 0.319mg | 0.162mg | |
Phenylalanine | 0.675mg | 0.366mg | |
Valine | 0.584mg | 0.337mg | |
Histidine | 0.257mg | 0.172mg | |
Fructose | 0g | 0.17g | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.044g | ||
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.002g | 0g | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.549g |
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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
33%
42%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
37%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Millet flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Millet flour contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Millet flour is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Millet flour is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cornmeal is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.05g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cornmeal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.316g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cornmeal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cornmeal is relatively richer in vitamins