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Avocado vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between avocadoes and custard?

  • Avocadoes are higher in fiber, folate, copper, vitamin K, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and vitamin E, yet custard is higher in vitamin B12 and calcium.
  • Avocadoes' daily need coverage for fiber is 27% more.
  • Avocadoes have 105 times more vitamin K than custard. While avocadoes have 21µg of vitamin K, custard has only 0.2µg.

We used Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk 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 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +134.3%
Contains more IronIron +61.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +533.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1928.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1058.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%

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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61% 7.7%
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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +9900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3350%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +98.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +301.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +10400%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more CholineCholine +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +642.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.061mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more FatsFats +266.5%
Contains more OtherOther +64.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +99.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +106.3%
~equal in Water ~73.45g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 71% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.799 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.816 g
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +769.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +482.1%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.032g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 8% 49% 16% 13%
Starch: 0.11 g
Sucrose: 0.06 g
Glucose: 0.37 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 4.63 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Custard DV% diff.
Fiber 6.7g 0g 27%
Monounsaturated fat 9.799g 1.127g 22%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.52µg 22%
Copper 0.19mg 0.03mg 18%
Folate 81µg 9µg 18%
Vitamin K 21µg 0.2µg 17%
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg 17%
Fats 14.66g 4g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0.064mg 15%
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 0.699mg 14%
Calcium 12mg 139mg 13%
Vitamin E 2.07mg 0.06mg 13%
Vitamin C 10mg 0.1mg 11%
Phosphorus 52mg 130mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 0.132mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 0.312g 10%
Selenium 0.4µg 6µg 10%
Potassium 485mg 207mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.22mg 7%
Manganese 0.142mg 0.007mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 47IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin A 7µg 52µg 5%
Protein 2g 3.99g 4%
Sodium 7mg 84mg 3%
Carbs 8.53g 17.6g 3%
Magnesium 29mg 16mg 3%
Iron 0.55mg 0.34mg 3%
Calories 160kcal 122kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0.061mg 1%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.51mg 1%
Net carbs 1.83g 17.6g N/A
Sugar 0.66g 4.82g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Choline 14.2mg 11.8mg 0%
Saturated fat 2.126g 2.032g 0%
Tryptophan 0.025mg 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.084mg 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 0.143mg 0.337mg 0%
Lysine 0.132mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.097mg 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.107mg 0.233mg 0%
Histidine 0.049mg 0.092mg 0%
Fructose 0.12g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Avocado Custard
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
32%
Avocado
19%
Custard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Avocado
21%
Custard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Custard
Custard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.094g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Custard
Custard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.16g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 77mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Avocado
Avocado 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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients
  2. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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