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Mustard Greens vs. Hominy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Mustard Greens and Hominy

  • Mustard Greens is higher in Vitamin K, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin C, Copper, Vitamin E , Calcium, and Vitamin B6, however, Hominy is richer in Zinc.
  • Mustard Greens's daily need coverage for Vitamin K is 494% higher.
  • Mustard Greens has less Sodium.

The food types used in this comparison are Mustard greens, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt and Hominy, canned, white.

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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 9.3% 35% 14% 33% 49% 6% 18% 1.2% 0% 3.3%
Hominy
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3% 0.79% 23% 10% 29% 15% 45% 9.1% 16%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1080%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1700%
Contains more IronIron +40.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +386.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +377.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%

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 84% 742% 36% 0% 10% 15% 8.1% 7.2% 23% 0% 1482% 6.8% 0.22%
Hominy
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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 0% 0.06% 1% 0% 0.75% 1.4% 0.62% 9.2% 1.2% 0% 0.5% 0.75% 1.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1236900%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +3460%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +950%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1212.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1860%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +296250%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +675%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 92%
Protein: 2.56 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 4.51 g
Water: 91.78 g
Other: 0.68 g
Hominy
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14% 83%
Protein: 1.48 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 14.26 g
Water: 82.53 g
Other: 0.85 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +73%
Contains more WaterWater +11.2%
Contains more FatsFats +87.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +216.2%
Contains more OtherOther +25%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 65% 27%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.012 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.11 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.046 g
Hominy
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16% 31% 53%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.123 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.231 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.399 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +110%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +767.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mustard Greens Hominy Opinion
Calories 26kcal 72kcal Hominy
Protein 2.56g 1.48g Mustard Greens
Fats 0.47g 0.88g Hominy
Vitamin C 25.3mg 0mg Mustard Greens
Net carbs 2.51g 11.76g Hominy
Carbs 4.51g 14.26g Hominy
Magnesium 13mg 16mg Hominy
Calcium 118mg 10mg Mustard Greens
Potassium 162mg 9mg Mustard Greens
Iron 0.87mg 0.62mg Mustard Greens
Sugar 1.41g 1.82g Mustard Greens
Fiber 2g 2.5g Hominy
Copper 0.146mg 0.03mg Mustard Greens
Zinc 0.22mg 1.05mg Hominy
Phosphorus 42mg 35mg Mustard Greens
Sodium 9mg 345mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin A 12370IU 1IU Mustard Greens
Vitamin A RAE 618µg 0µg Mustard Greens
Vitamin E 1.78mg 0.05mg Mustard Greens
Manganese 0.07mg Hominy
Selenium 0.6µg 3µg Hominy
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.003mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin B2 0.063mg 0.006mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin B3 0.433mg 0.033mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin B5 0.12mg 0.154mg Hominy
Vitamin B6 0.098mg 0.005mg Mustard Greens
Vitamin K 592.7µg 0.2µg Mustard Greens
Folate 9µg 1µg Mustard Greens
Choline 0.4mg 3.1mg Hominy
Saturated Fat 0.012g 0.123g Mustard Greens
Monounsaturated Fat 0.11g 0.231g Hominy
Polyunsaturated fat 0.046g 0.399g Hominy
Tryptophan 0.008mg Hominy
Threonine 0.05mg Hominy
Isoleucine 0.058mg Hominy
Leucine 0.202mg Hominy
Lysine 0.033mg Hominy
Methionine 0.031mg Hominy
Phenylalanine 0.076mg Hominy
Valine 0.077mg Hominy
Histidine 0.045mg Hominy

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mustard Greens Hominy
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
186%
Mustard Greens
1%
Hominy
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Mustard Greens
16%
Hominy

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.41g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens contains less Sodium (difference - 336mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.111g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mustard Greens
Mustard Greens is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Hominy
Hominy is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.

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. Mustard Greens - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169257/nutrients
  2. Hominy - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169701/nutrients

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

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