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Pupusas vs. Corn nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pupusas and corn nuts

  • Pupusas are higher in vitamin B12; however, corn nuts are richer in fiber, vitamin B1, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, iron, and copper.
  • Corn nuts' daily need coverage for fiber is 23% higher.
  • Corn nuts have less cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Restaurant, Latino, pupusas del cerdo (pupusas, pork) and Snacks, cornnuts, barbecue-flavor.

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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 27% 15% 23% 38% 22% 44% 69% 56% 21% 97%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 78% 5.1% 25% 64% 45% 51% 121% 78% 64% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +188.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +186.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.2%
Contains more IronIron +68.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +109.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +16%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +74.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +206.3%

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 0.33% 3.3% 7% 11% 21% 20% 44% 38% 53% 35% 2.8% 3% 21%
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 1.3% 5.7% 0% 0% 88% 33% 28% 22% 43% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +57.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +71.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +70%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +321.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pupusas Corn nuts DV% diff.
Selenium 17.8µg 32%
Fiber 2.6g 8.4g 23%
Vitamin B1 0.083mg 0.35mg 22%
Magnesium 38mg 109mg 17%
Phosphorus 162mg 283mg 17%
Carbs 23.02g 71.7g 16%
Manganese 0.159mg 0.487mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0.28µg 0µg 12%
Calories 232kcal 436kcal 10%
Cholesterol 29mg 0mg 10%
Iron 1.01mg 1.7mg 9%
Sodium 426mg 600mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 3.964g 7.36g 8%
Starch 18.98g 8%
Copper 0.065mg 0.136mg 8%
Choline 38.4mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.205g 3.22g 7%
Fats 10.43g 14.3g 6%
Protein 11.51g 9g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.64mg 0.374mg 5%
Vitamin B3 2.373mg 1.507mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.087mg 0.142mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 4%
Vitamin D 28IU 4%
Saturated fat 3.166g 2.58g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.23mg 0.187mg 3%
Calcium 49mg 17mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 2%
Zinc 1.62mg 1.88mg 2%
Vitamin A 10µg 17µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.1µg 1%
Folate 4µg 0µg 1%
Potassium 255mg 286mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 20.42g 63.3g N/A
Sugar 1.45g N/A
Trans fat 0.083g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.46mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.976mg 0%
Lysine 0.784mg 0%
Methionine 0.268mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.463mg 0%
Valine 0.531mg 0%
Histidine 0.354mg 0%
Fructose 0.33g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.087g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.045g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.95g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 10% 23% 53% 2%
Protein: 11.51 g
Fats: 10.43 g
Carbs: 23.02 g
Water: 53.12 g
Other: 1.92 g
9% 14% 72% 3%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 71.7 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.9%
Contains more WaterWater +3220%
Contains more FatsFats +37.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +211.5%
Contains more OtherOther +77.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 42% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.166 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.205 g
20% 56% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.58 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.22 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -18.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +85.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +46%

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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. Pupusas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167663/nutrients
  2. Corn nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169672/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.