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Banana pudding vs. Carob — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Banana pudding and Carob

  • Banana pudding has more Phosphorus, however, Carob is richer in Zinc, Calcium, Copper, Iron, Fiber, Potassium, and Vitamin B5.
  • Carob's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 140% more.
  • Banana pudding contains 3 times more Sodium than Carob. Banana pudding contains 296mg of Sodium, while Carob contains 107mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Puddings, banana, dry mix, instant, prepared with 2% milk and Candies, carob, unsweetened.

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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 8.6% 31% 12% 2.3% 3.3% 9% 93% 39% 0.39% 11%
Carob
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 91% 56% 48% 61% 96% 54% 14% 18% 28%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +197.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +383.2%
Contains more IronIron +2050%
Contains more CopperCopper +1730%
Contains more ZincZinc +969.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4566.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +160%

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 2.7% 10% 0% 24% 8.3% 32% 1.4% 16% 8.3% 38% 0% 3% 0%
Carob
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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 1.7% 0.6% 31% 0% 25% 41% 20% 45% 30% 35% 19% 16% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +60%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1600%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +203%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +180.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +261.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +425%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.28µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 20% 75%
Protein: 2.76 g
Fats: 1.7 g
Carbs: 19.74 g
Water: 74.52 g
Other: 1.28 g
Carob
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8% 31% 56% 3%
Protein: 8.15 g
Fats: 31.36 g
Carbs: 56.29 g
Water: 1.54 g
Other: 2.66 g
Contains more WaterWater +4739%
Contains more ProteinProtein +195.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1744.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +185.2%
Contains more OtherOther +107.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
63% 30% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.971 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.46 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.118 g
Carob
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97%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 29.018 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.483 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.295 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -96.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +150%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~0.483g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Banana pudding Carob Opinion
Calories 105kcal 540kcal Carob
Protein 2.76g 8.15g Carob
Fats 1.7g 31.36g Carob
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.5mg Banana pudding
Net carbs 19.74g 52.49g Carob
Carbs 19.74g 56.29g Carob
Cholesterol 6mg 1mg Carob
Vitamin D 33IU 0IU Banana pudding
Magnesium 12mg 36mg Carob
Calcium 102mg 303mg Carob
Potassium 131mg 633mg Carob
Iron 0.06mg 1.29mg Carob
Sugar 34.11g Banana pudding
Fiber 0g 3.8g Carob
Copper 0.01mg 0.183mg Carob
Zinc 0.33mg 3.53mg Carob
Phosphorus 216mg 126mg Banana pudding
Sodium 296mg 107mg Carob
Vitamin A 170IU 10IU Banana pudding
Vitamin A 46µg 1µg Banana pudding
Vitamin E 1.57mg Carob
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg Banana pudding
Manganese 0.003mg 0.14mg Carob
Selenium 2µg 5.2µg Carob
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.1mg Carob
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 0.178mg Carob
Vitamin B3 0.072mg 1.04mg Carob
Vitamin B5 0.267mg 0.75mg Carob
Vitamin B6 0.036mg 0.13mg Carob
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.28µg Banana pudding
Vitamin K 7.7µg Carob
Folate 4µg 21µg Carob
Choline 19mg Carob
Saturated Fat 0.971g 29.018g Banana pudding
Monounsaturated Fat 0.46g 0.483g Carob
Polyunsaturated fat 0.118g 0.295g Carob
Tryptophan 0.039mg Banana pudding
Threonine 0.125mg Banana pudding
Isoleucine 0.167mg Banana pudding
Leucine 0.271mg Banana pudding
Lysine 0.219mg Banana pudding
Methionine 0.07mg Banana pudding
Phenylalanine 0.134mg Banana pudding
Valine 0.185mg Banana pudding
Histidine 0.075mg Banana pudding

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Banana pudding Carob
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
11%
Banana pudding
21%
Carob
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Banana pudding
49%
Carob

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carob
Carob is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carob
Carob contains less Sodium (difference - 189mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Carob
Carob is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Carob
Carob is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Banana pudding
Banana pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 34.11g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Banana pudding
Banana pudding is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 28.047g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Banana pudding
Banana pudding is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Banana pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167588/nutrients
  2. Carob - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167973/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.