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Water vs. Corn raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are water and corn raw different?

  • Corn raw has more phosphorus, magnesium, fiber, potassium, manganese, and iron than water.
  • Daily need coverage for phosphorus for corn raw is 13% higher.
  • Water has a lower glycemic index (0) than corn raw (52).

Beverages, water, tap, well and Corn, sweet, yellow, raw are the varieties used 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.
Water
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 0% 0% 5.3% 0.27% 0% 0.65% 0% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 0.6% 24% 20% 18% 13% 38% 2% 21% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +237.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +4500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%

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.
Water
0
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 23% 3% 1.4% 0% 39% 13% 33% 43% 21% 0% 0.75% 32% 13%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Water Corn raw DV% diff.
Vitamin B5 0.717mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.155mg 13%
Phosphorus 0mg 89mg 13%
Folate 42µg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.77mg 11%
Magnesium 1mg 37mg 9%
Vitamin C 6.8mg 8%
Potassium 0mg 270mg 8%
Fiber 0g 2g 8%
Manganese 0mg 0.163mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 7%
Iron 0mg 0.52mg 7%
Protein 0g 3.27g 7%
Carbs 0g 18.7g 6%
Calories 0kcal 86kcal 4%
Choline 23mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.055mg 4%
Copper 0.016mg 0.054mg 4%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.46mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.487g 3%
Fats 0g 1.35g 2%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Starch 5.7g 2%
Vitamin A 9µg 1%
Saturated fat 0.325g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.432g 1%
Selenium 0.6µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 16.7g N/A
Calcium 3mg 2mg 0%
Sugar 6.26g N/A
Sodium 5mg 15mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.07mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.129mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.129mg 0%
Leucine 0.348mg 0%
Lysine 0.137mg 0%
Methionine 0.067mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.089mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.014g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.468g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Water
1
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.9 g
Other: 0.1 g
3% 19% 76%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.35 g
Carbs: 18.7 g
Water: 76.05 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more WaterWater +31.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +530%

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. Water - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175096/nutrients
  2. Corn raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169998/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.