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Spinach pasta vs. Hominy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between spinach pasta and hominy

  • Hominy has less vitamin B1, folate, iron, manganese, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, copper, and phosphorus.
  • Spinach pasta covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 51% more than hominy.

Food varieties used in this article are Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, spinach, as purchased 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 45% 13% 24% 124% 66% 38% 63% 3.5% 102% 0%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +293.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +330%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2922.2%
Contains more IronIron +432.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +556.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +33.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +322.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1015.7%

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% 8.3% 0% 0% 152% 92% 65% 41% 73% 39% 0% 133% 0%
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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% 1% 0% 0.75% 1.4% 0.62% 9.2% 1.2% 0% 0.5% 0.75% 1.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +6533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10384.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +346.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +17600%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spinach pasta Hominy DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.609mg 0.003mg 51%
Folate 177µg 1µg 44%
Iron 3.3mg 0.62mg 34%
Manganese 0.781mg 0.07mg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.398mg 0.006mg 30%
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.315mg 0.005mg 24%
Vitamin B3 3.46mg 0.033mg 21%
Protein 11.26g 1.48g 20%
Copper 0.197mg 0.03mg 19%
Phosphorus 148mg 35mg 16%
Sodium 27mg 345mg 14%
Carbs 55.72g 14.26g 14%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.688mg 0.154mg 11%
Calories 289kcal 72kcal 11%
Magnesium 63mg 16mg 11%
Fiber 2.5g 10%
Potassium 272mg 9mg 8%
Selenium 3µg 5%
Vitamin A 25µg 0µg 3%
Zinc 1.4mg 1.05mg 3%
Calcium 43mg 10mg 3%
Fats 2.1g 0.88g 2%
Saturated fat 0.483g 0.123g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.659g 0.231g 1%
Choline 3.1mg 1%
Net carbs 55.72g 11.76g N/A
Sugar 1.82g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.467g 0.399g 0%
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.352mg 0.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.488mg 0.058mg 0%
Leucine 0.813mg 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.336mg 0.033mg 0%
Methionine 0.208mg 0.031mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.56mg 0.076mg 0%
Valine 0.544mg 0.077mg 0%
Histidine 0.237mg 0.045mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 2% 56% 30%
Protein: 11.26 g
Fats: 2.1 g
Carbs: 55.72 g
Water: 30.1 g
Other: 0.82 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 +660.8%
Contains more FatsFats +138.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +290.7%
Contains more WaterWater +174.2%
~equal in Other ~0.85g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 41% 29%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.483 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.659 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.467 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +185.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.5%

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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. Spinach pasta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169729/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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