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Potato flour vs. Cornbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Potato flour and Cornbread?

  • Potato flour is richer in Vitamin B6, Potassium, Fiber, Copper, and Magnesium, yet Cornbread is richer in Phosphorus, and Selenium.
  • Potato flour's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 53% higher.
  • Potato flour has 8 times more Potassium than Cornbread. Potato flour has 1001mg of Potassium, while Cornbread has 133mg.
  • Potato flour contains less Sodium.

We used Potato flour and Bread, cornbread, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk, 80% margarine, and eggs types in this comparison.

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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 46% 20% 88% 52% 66% 15% 72% 7.2% 41% 6%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 41% 12% 69% 24% 18% 168% 78% 29% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +282.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +652.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +169.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +107.7%
Contains more IronIron +34.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +24.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +132.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +690.9%

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 13% 0% 5% 0% 57% 12% 66% 28% 177% 0% 0% 19% 22%
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 0.33% 10% 10% 0% 48% 40% 38% 35% 20% 29% 9.3% 41% 32%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +75%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +804.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +104%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +243.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +120%
Contains more CholineCholine +48.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 83% 7% 3%
Protein: 6.9 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 83.1 g
Water: 6.52 g
Other: 3.14 g
7% 10% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 6.59 g
Fats: 9.58 g
Carbs: 54.46 g
Water: 27.11 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52.6%
Contains more OtherOther +38.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2717.6%
Contains more WaterWater +315.8%
~equal in Protein ~6.59g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 3% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.15 g
41% 38% 21%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.732 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.494 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.963 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +43575%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1208.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Potato flour Cornbread
Lower in Cholesterol ok
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 Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato flour Cornbread Opinion
Calories 357kcal 330kcal Potato flour
Protein 6.9g 6.59g Potato flour
Fats 0.34g 9.58g Cornbread
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0.1mg Potato flour
Net carbs 77.2g 52.16g Potato flour
Carbs 83.1g 54.46g Potato flour
Cholesterol 0mg 57mg Potato flour
Magnesium 65mg 17mg Potato flour
Calcium 65mg 135mg Cornbread
Potassium 1001mg 133mg Potato flour
Iron 1.38mg 1.85mg Cornbread
Sugar 3.52g 16.05g Potato flour
Fiber 5.9g 2.3g Potato flour
Copper 0.197mg 0.073mg Potato flour
Zinc 0.54mg 0.67mg Cornbread
Starch 35.66g Cornbread
Phosphorus 168mg 391mg Cornbread
Sodium 55mg 599mg Potato flour
Vitamin A 0IU 168IU Cornbread
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 35µg Cornbread
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.51mg Cornbread
Manganese 0.313mg 0.222mg Potato flour
Selenium 1.1µg 8.7µg Cornbread
Vitamin B1 0.228mg 0.19mg Potato flour
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 0.175mg Cornbread
Vitamin B3 3.507mg 2.004mg Potato flour
Vitamin B5 0.474mg 0.579mg Cornbread
Vitamin B6 0.769mg 0.085mg Potato flour
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.23µg Cornbread
Vitamin K 0µg 3.7µg Cornbread
Folate 25µg 55µg Cornbread
Trans Fat 0g 0.224g Potato flour
Choline 39.5mg 58.7mg Cornbread
Saturated Fat 0.09g 3.732g Potato flour
Monounsaturated Fat 0.008g 3.494g Cornbread
Polyunsaturated fat 0.15g 1.963g Cornbread
Tryptophan 0.115mg 0.059mg Potato flour
Threonine 0.28mg 0.226mg Potato flour
Isoleucine 0.299mg 0.265mg Potato flour
Leucine 0.425mg 0.658mg Cornbread
Lysine 0.413mg 0.324mg Potato flour
Methionine 0.107mg 0.157mg Cornbread
Phenylalanine 0.316mg 0.343mg Cornbread
Valine 0.356mg 0.334mg Potato flour
Histidine 0.166mg 0.167mg Cornbread
Fructose 0.2g Cornbread
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g Cornbread
Omega-3 - ALA 0.076g Cornbread
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g Cornbread
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.043g Cornbread
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.726g Cornbread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Potato flour Cornbread
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
31%
Potato flour
24%
Cornbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Potato flour
50%
Cornbread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.53g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato flour
Potato flour contains less Sodium (difference - 544mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.642g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cornbread
Cornbread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Potato flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168446/nutrients
  2. Cornbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174909/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.