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Baby food vs. Pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between baby food and pudding

  • Baby food is richer than pudding in iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, fiber, copper, and vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for baby food is 590% higher.
  • Baby food contains 261 times more vitamin B3 than pudding. Baby food contains 34.714mg of vitamin B3, while pudding contains 0.133mg.

Food types used in this article are Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified and Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, regular, prepared with whole milk.

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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 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 32% 13% 13% 37% 13% 37% 13% 13% 20%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +591.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +191.3%
Contains more IronIron +13870.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +200.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +350.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%

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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
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% 13% 1.2% 17% 9.5% 36% 2.5% 20% 6.9% 39% 0.75% 3% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +6033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6315.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1630.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26000.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +229.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +530%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
Contains more FolateFolate +975%
Contains more CholineCholine +105.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3800%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baby food Pudding DV% diff.
Iron 47.5mg 0.34mg 590%
Vitamin B3 34.714mg 0.133mg 216%
Vitamin B1 2.438mg 0.038mg 200%
Vitamin B2 2.717mg 0.157mg 197%
Calcium 733mg 106mg 63%
Phosphorus 392mg 87mg 44%
Selenium 25.9µg 3.7µg 40%
Fiber 7.5g 0.8g 27%
Copper 0.334mg 0.111mg 25%
Vitamin E 3.68mg 0.06mg 24%
Magnesium 100mg 20mg 19%
Carbs 73.4g 19.64g 18%
Protein 12.2g 3.16g 18%
Zinc 2.4mg 0.48mg 17%
Vitamin B5 1.074mg 0.326mg 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Calories 379kcal 120kcal 13%
Vitamin B6 0.189mg 0.03mg 12%
Folate 43µg 4µg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.697g 0.18g 10%
Potassium 437mg 150mg 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 44IU 6%
Saturated fat 0.769g 1.81g 5%
Sodium 3mg 98mg 4%
Manganese 0.097mg 4%
Vitamin A 1µg 39µg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg 3%
Vitamin C 2.3mg 0mg 3%
Choline 23.2mg 11.3mg 2%
Fats 4.4g 3.15g 2%
Vitamin K 1.5µg 0.3µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.206g 0.819g 1%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 65.9g 18.84g N/A
Sugar 0.87g 11.96g N/A
Tryptophan 0.158mg 0%
Threonine 0.4mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.477mg 0%
Leucine 1.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.404mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.672mg 0%
Valine 0.653mg 0%
Histidine 0.286mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
3% 3% 20% 73%
Protein: 3.16 g
Fats: 3.15 g
Carbs: 19.64 g
Water: 73.13 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +286.1%
Contains more FatsFats +39.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +273.7%
Contains more OtherOther +258.7%
Contains more WaterWater +991.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.769 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.206 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.697 g
64% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.819 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.18 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +47.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +842.8%

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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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/nutrients
  2. Pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169604/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.