Comparing Nutrients in 5 ounces Cornmeal, white, self-rising, degermed, enriched VS Yellow Canned Hominy

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Cornmeal, white, self-rising, degermed, enriched	10%	4%	86%
Yellow Canned Hominy	8%	11%	81%

Macro Nutrients

	Cornmeal, white, self-rising, degermed, enriched	Yellow Canned Hominy	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.4% 503kcal	3.5% 102kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.5% 2.44g	1.3% 1.25g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	1.04% 0.33g	0.54% 0.17g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	1.77% 0.028g	1.06% 0.017g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	6% 1g	3.23% 0.55g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	81.5% 106g	15.5% 20.2g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	NA	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	NA	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	26.5% 10g	9.33% 3.54g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	21.3% 12g	3.75% 2.1g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Cornmeal, white, self-rising, degermed, enriched	Yellow Canned Hominy	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	NA	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	80% 0.96mg	0.35% 0.004mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	42% 0.55mg	0.65% 0.009mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	40.5% 6.47mg	0.29% 0.047mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	NA	4.37% 0.22mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	42.5% 0.55mg	0.55% 0.007mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	82.6% 330μg	0.35% 1.4μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	NA	NA	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	NA	NA	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Cornmeal, white, self-rising, degermed, enriched	Yellow Canned Hominy	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	49.6% 496mg	1.4% 14mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	20.5% 0.18mg	4.72% 0.043mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	84% 6.7mg	11% 0.88mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	16.5% 69.5mg	5.4% 22.7mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	NA	4.3% 0.099mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	126% 883mg	7.1% 49.6mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	7.1% 241mg	0.38% 12.8mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	NA	7.73% 4.25μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	127% 1911mg	32.6% 489mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	13% 1.4mg	13.5% 1.5mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.39% 14.4g	3.16% 117g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 5 ounces of Cornmeal, white, self-rising, degermed, enriched vs Yellow Canned Hominy:

• Cornmeal, white, self-rising, degermed, enriched has 226 times more Vitamin B1, 64.5 times more Vitamin B2, 138.4 times more Vitamin B3, 78 times more Vitamin B6 and 233 times more Vitamin B9 than Yellow Canned Hominy.
• Both Cornmeal, white, self-rising, degermed, enriched as well as Yellow Canned Hominy have insufficient amounts of Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Vitamin D in 5 oz.

Comparing minerals per 5 ounces for Cornmeal, white, self-rising, degermed, enriched vs Yellow Canned Hominy:

• Cornmeal, white, self-rising, degermed, enriched has 35 times more Calcium, 4.3 times more Copper, 7.6 times more Iron, 3.1 times more Magnesium, 17.8 times more Phosphorus, 18.9 times more Potassium and 3.9 times more Sodium than Yellow Canned Hominy.
• While Yellow Canned Hominy contains 8.1 times more Water than Cornmeal, white, self-rising, degermed, enriched.
• Both Cornmeal, white, self-rising, degermed, enriched and Yellow Canned Hominy have similar amounts of Zinc per 5 oz.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 5 ounces:

• Cornmeal, white, self-rising, degermed, enriched has 4.9 times more Energy, 2 times more Fat, 1.7 times more Omega 3, 1.9 times more Omega 6, 5.2 times more Carbohydrate, 2.8 times more Fiber and 5.7 times more Protein than Yellow Canned Hominy.
• Both Cornmeal, white, self-rising, degermed, enriched as well as Yellow Canned Hominy have insufficient amounts of Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 5 oz.