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Pineapple vs. Corn raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pineapple and corn raw

  • Pineapple has more vitamin C, manganese, and copper; however, corn raw is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, folate, and magnesium.
  • Pineapple covers your daily need for vitamin C, 46% more than corn raw.
  • Pineapple has 6 times more manganese than corn raw. While pineapple has 0.927mg of manganese, corn raw has only 0.163mg.
  • The glycemic index of pineapple is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pineapple, raw, all varieties and Corn, sweet, yellow, raw.

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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 8.6% 3.9% 9.6% 11% 37% 3.3% 3.4% 0.13% 121% 0.55%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 0.6% 24% 20% 18% 13% 38% 2% 21% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +550%
Contains more CopperCopper +103.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +468.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +208.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +147.7%
Contains more IronIron +79.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +283.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1012.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%

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 159% 1% 0.4% 0% 20% 7.4% 9.4% 13% 26% 0% 1.8% 14% 3%
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 23% 3% 1.4% 0% 39% 13% 33% 43% 21% 0% 0.75% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +602.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +96.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +71.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +254%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +236.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +318.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple Corn raw DV% diff.
Vitamin C 47.8mg 6.8mg 46%
Manganese 0.927mg 0.163mg 33%
Phosphorus 8mg 89mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 0.717mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 1.77mg 8%
Folate 18µg 42µg 6%
Magnesium 12mg 37mg 6%
Copper 0.11mg 0.054mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.079mg 0.155mg 6%
Potassium 109mg 270mg 5%
Protein 0.54g 3.27g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.487g 3%
Choline 5.5mg 23mg 3%
Iron 0.29mg 0.52mg 3%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.46mg 3%
Calories 50kcal 86kcal 2%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.055mg 2%
Fats 0.12g 1.35g 2%
Starch 0g 5.7g 2%
Fiber 1.4g 2g 2%
Carbs 13.12g 18.7g 2%
Vitamin A 3µg 9µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.093mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.009g 0.325g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 0.432g 1%
Calcium 13mg 2mg 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.6µg 1%
Sodium 1mg 15mg 1%
Net carbs 11.72g 16.7g N/A
Sugar 9.85g 6.26g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0.129mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0.129mg 0%
Leucine 0.024mg 0.348mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0.067mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.024mg 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0.089mg 0%
Fructose 2.12g 1.94g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.468g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 g
3% 19% 76%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.35 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 76.05 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more WaterWater +13.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +505.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1025%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.5%
Contains more OtherOther +186.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 21% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
26% 35% 39%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.325 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.432 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.487 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3223.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1117.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
61% 18% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 5.99 g
Glucose: 1.73 g
Fructose: 2.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
48% 7% 29% 16%
Starch: 5.7 g
Sucrose: 0.89 g
Glucose: 3.43 g
Fructose: 1.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +573%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +98.3%
~equal in Fructose ~1.94g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/nutrients
  2. Corn raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169998/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.