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Muenster cheese vs. Cornmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between muenster cheese and cornmeal

  • Muenster cheese has more calcium, vitamin B12, and phosphorus; however, cornmeal is richer in iron, folate, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Muenster cheese's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 94% more.
  • Cornmeal contains less cholesterol.
  • Cornmeal has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cornmeal is 68, while the glycemic index of muenster cheese is 27.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, muenster 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 19% 215% 12% 15% 10% 77% 201% 82% 1% 79%
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 +23800%
Contains more ZincZinc +325.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +372.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.5%
Contains more IronIron +963.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +145.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2075%
~equal in Potassium ~142mg

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% 99% 5.2% 9% 3.3% 74% 1.9% 11% 13% 184% 6.3% 9% 8.4%
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 AVitamin A +2609.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +79.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4138.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4723.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +225%
Contains more FolateFolate +1641.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muenster cheese Cornmeal DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.113g 0.22g 86%
Calcium 717mg 3mg 71%
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 0µg 61%
Phosphorus 468mg 99mg 53%
Folate 12µg 209µg 49%
Iron 0.41mg 4.36mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.551mg 45%
Fats 30.04g 1.75g 44%
Protein 23.41g 7.11g 33%
Cholesterol 96mg 0mg 32%
Vitamin A 298µg 11µg 32%
Vitamin B3 0.103mg 4.968mg 30%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Sodium 628mg 7mg 27%
Carbs 1.12g 79.45g 26%
Monounsaturated fat 8.711g 0.39g 21%
Zinc 2.81mg 0.66mg 20%
Fiber 0g 3.9g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.182mg 10%
Selenium 14.5µg 10.5µg 7%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.174mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.32mg 0.382mg 5%
Copper 0.031mg 0.076mg 5%
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.24mg 1%
Choline 15.4mg 8.6mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.661g 0.828g 1%
Magnesium 27mg 32mg 1%
Calories 368kcal 370kcal 0%
Net carbs 1.12g 75.55g N/A
Potassium 134mg 142mg 0%
Sugar 1.12g 1.61g N/A
Tryptophan 0.327mg 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.888mg 0.172mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 2.26mg 1.006mg 0%
Lysine 2.139mg 0.105mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.162mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.24mg 0.366mg 0%
Valine 1.482mg 0.337mg 0%
Histidine 0.829mg 0.172mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 30% 42% 4%
Protein: 23.41 g
Fats: 30.04 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 41.77 g
Other: 3.66 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 +229.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1616.6%
Contains more WaterWater +273.6%
Contains more OtherOther +617.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +6993.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.113 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.711 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.661 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 +2133.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +25.3%

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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. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.