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Vine spinach (basella) vs. Hominy — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between vine spinach (basella) and hominy?

  • Vine spinach (basella) is richer than hominy in vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, manganese, vitamin B6, potassium, magnesium, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • Vine spinach (basella)'s daily need coverage for vitamin A is 160% more.
  • The amount of sodium in vine spinach (basella) is lower.

We used Vinespinach, (basella), raw and Hominy, canned, white types in this article.

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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% 33% 45% 45% 36% 12% 22% 3.1% 96% 4.4%
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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 +306.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +990%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5566.7%
Contains more IronIron +93.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +256.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +48.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +950%
Contains more ZincZinc +144.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +275%

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 340% 133% 0% 0% 13% 36% 9.4% 3.2% 55% 0% 0% 105% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1415.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4700%
Contains more FolateFolate +13900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +190.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vine spinach (basella) Hominy DV% diff.
Vitamin C 102mg 0mg 113%
Vitamin A 400µg 0µg 44%
Folate 140µg 1µg 35%
Manganese 0.735mg 0.07mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.24mg 0.005mg 18%
Potassium 510mg 9mg 15%
Sodium 24mg 345mg 14%
Magnesium 65mg 16mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.155mg 0.006mg 11%
Calcium 109mg 10mg 10%
Fiber 2.5g 10%
Copper 0.107mg 0.03mg 9%
Iron 1.2mg 0.62mg 7%
Zinc 0.43mg 1.05mg 6%
Selenium 0.8µg 3µg 4%
Carbs 3.4g 14.26g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0.003mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.033mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.399g 3%
Calories 19kcal 72kcal 3%
Phosphorus 52mg 35mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.053mg 0.154mg 2%
Protein 1.8g 1.48g 1%
Choline 3.1mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.231g 1%
Saturated fat 0.123g 1%
Fats 0.3g 0.88g 1%
Net carbs 3.4g 11.76g N/A
Sugar 1.82g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.028mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.055mg 0.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.053mg 0.058mg 0%
Leucine 0.101mg 0.202mg 0%
Lysine 0.086mg 0.033mg 0%
Methionine 0.019mg 0.031mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.085mg 0.076mg 0%
Valine 0.065mg 0.077mg 0%
Histidine 0.039mg 0.045mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 3% 93%
Protein: 1.8 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 3.4 g
Water: 93.1 g
Other: 1.4 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 +21.6%
Contains more WaterWater +12.8%
Contains more OtherOther +64.7%
Contains more FatsFats +193.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +319.4%

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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. Vine spinach (basella) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170474/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.