Safflower vs. Cornmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between safflower and cornmeal
- Safflower has more copper, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, vitamin B1, and zinc, while cornmeal has more vitamin B3.
- Safflower covers your daily need for copper, 186% more than cornmeal.
- Safflower contains 17 times more vitamin B5 than cornmeal. While safflower contains 4.03mg of vitamin B5, cornmeal contains only 0.24mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in cornmeal is lower.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Seeds, safflower seed kernels, dried 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1003.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2500% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +383.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +12.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +2198.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +665.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +550.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -57.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1057.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +111.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1579.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +542.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +266.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +117.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +30.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +127.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2097.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +970.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +131.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +98.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1143.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3308.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 1.747mg | 0.076mg | 186% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 28.223g | 0.828g | 183% |
| Manganese | 2.014mg | 0.174mg | 80% |
| Phosphorus | 644mg | 99mg | 78% |
| Magnesium | 353mg | 32mg | 76% |
| Vitamin B5 | 4.03mg | 0.24mg | 76% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.17mg | 0.182mg | 76% |
| Fats | 38.45g | 1.75g | 56% |
| Vitamin B1 | 1.163mg | 0.551mg | 51% |
| Zinc | 5.05mg | 0.66mg | 40% |
| Starch | 73.3g | 30% | |
| Selenium | 10.5µg | 19% | |
| Protein | 16.18g | 7.11g | 18% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.284mg | 4.968mg | 17% |
| Saturated fat | 3.682g | 0.22g | 16% |
| Potassium | 687mg | 142mg | 16% |
| Fiber | 3.9g | 16% | |
| Carbs | 34.29g | 79.45g | 15% |
| Folate | 160µg | 209µg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.848g | 0.39g | 11% |
| Calcium | 78mg | 3mg | 8% |
| Calories | 517kcal | 370kcal | 7% |
| Iron | 4.9mg | 4.36mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.415mg | 0.382mg | 3% |
| Choline | 8.6mg | 2% | |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 11µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 34.29g | 75.55g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.61g | N/A | |
| Sodium | 3mg | 7mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.183mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.586mg | 0.172mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.717mg | 0.242mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.154mg | 1.006mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.534mg | 0.105mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.284mg | 0.162mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.806mg | 0.366mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.025mg | 0.337mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.452mg | 0.172mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.17g | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Safflower is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Safflower contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Safflower is lower in glycemic index (difference - 68)
Which food is cheaper?
Safflower is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Safflower is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cornmeal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.462g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.