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Custard vs. Pectin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Custard and Pectin

  • Custard is richer in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, and Selenium, while Pectin is higher in Copper, Fiber, and Iron.
  • Pectin covers your daily Copper needs 43% more than Custard.
  • Pectin is lower in Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk and Pectin, unsweetened, dry mix.

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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.
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Pectin
Contains more Calcium +1885.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1500%
Contains more Phosphorus +6400%
Contains more Potassium +2857.1%
Contains less Sodium -58%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Iron +697.1%
Contains more Copper +1300%
Contains more Manganese +900%
Equal in Zinc - 0.47
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 13% 12% 56% 19% 11% 14% 10% 1% 33%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 102% 1% 1% 1% 27% 13% 140% 10% 0%
Contains more Calcium +1885.7%
Contains more Magnesium +1500%
Contains more Phosphorus +6400%
Contains more Potassium +2857.1%
Contains less Sodium -58%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Iron +697.1%
Contains more Copper +1300%
Contains more Manganese +900%
Equal in Zinc - 0.47

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.
Custard
12
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0
Pectin
Contains more Vitamin A +5966.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +662.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2540%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +535.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +540%
Contains more Folate +800%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 2% 36% 1% 16% 51% 3% 42% 15% 7% 65% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 0% 2% 14% 1% 7% 3% 1% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +5966.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +662.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2540%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +535.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +540%
Contains more Folate +800%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Pectin
Contains more Protein +1230%
Contains more Fats +1233.3%
Contains more Water +744.3%
Contains more Other +220%
Contains more Carbs +413.6%
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
90% 9%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 90.4 g
Water: 8.7 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more Protein +1230%
Contains more Fats +1233.3%
Contains more Water +744.3%
Contains more Other +220%
Contains more Carbs +413.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Pectin
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11170%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +246.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.5%
59% 32% 9%
Saturated Fat: 2.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.312 g
33% 7% 60%
Saturated Fat: 0.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.09 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +11170%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +246.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Custard Pectin
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Pectin Opinion
Net carbs 17.6g 81.8g Pectin
Protein 3.99g 0.3g Custard
Fats 4g 0.3g Custard
Carbs 17.6g 90.4g Pectin
Calories 122kcal 325kcal Pectin
Sugar 4.82g Pectin
Fiber 0g 8.6g Pectin
Calcium 139mg 7mg Custard
Iron 0.34mg 2.71mg Pectin
Magnesium 16mg 1mg Custard
Phosphorus 130mg 2mg Custard
Potassium 207mg 7mg Custard
Sodium 84mg 200mg Custard
Zinc 0.51mg 0.47mg Custard
Copper 0.03mg 0.42mg Pectin
Manganese 0.007mg 0.07mg Pectin
Selenium 6µg 0µg Custard
Vitamin A 182IU 3IU Custard
Vitamin A RAE 52µg 0µg Custard
Vitamin E 0.06mg Custard
Vitamin D 47IU Custard
Vitamin D 1.2µg Custard
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Custard
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.008mg Custard
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.06mg Custard
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 0.005mg Custard
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.11mg Custard
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.01mg Custard
Folate 9µg 1µg Custard
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0µg Custard
Vitamin K 0.2µg Custard
Tryptophan 0.082mg Custard
Threonine 0.192mg Custard
Isoleucine 0.207mg Custard
Leucine 0.337mg Custard
Lysine 0.214mg Custard
Methionine 0.091mg Custard
Phenylalanine 0.173mg Custard
Valine 0.233mg Custard
Histidine 0.092mg Custard
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg Pectin
Saturated Fat 2.032g 0.05g Pectin
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g Custard
Monounsaturated Fat 1.127g 0.01g Custard
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 0.09g Custard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Custard Pectin
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
20%
Custard
2%
Pectin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Custard
29%
Pectin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pectin
Pectin is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.82g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pectin
Pectin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pectin
Pectin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.982g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pectin
Pectin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Pectin
Pectin is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard
Custard contains less Sodium (difference - 116mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Custard
Custard is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.

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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/nutrients
  2. Pectin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168821/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.