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Biscuit vs. Rice pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between biscuits and rice pudding

  • Biscuits are richer than rice pudding in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, vitamin B2, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for biscuits is 32% higher.
  • Biscuits contain 15 times more folate than rice pudding. Biscuits contain 61µg of folate, while rice pudding contains 4µg.
  • Rice pudding contains less sodium.
  • Biscuits have a lower glycemic index than rice pudding.

Food types used in this article are Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and Puddings, rice, dry mix, prepared with 2% 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 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 32% 11% 14% 6% 10% 37% 14% 7.4% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +123.8%
Contains more IronIron +683.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +355.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +42.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +563.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +926.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.2%
~equal in Potassium ~130mg

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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 0%
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 2.3% 15% 0% 12% 19% 33% 8.3% 17% 8.1% 30% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +374.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +119.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +565.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1425%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +250%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +200%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.288mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.035mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
3% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.29 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 20.81 g
Water: 73.43 g
Other: 0.84 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +112.8%
Contains more FatsFats +900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +114.3%
Contains more OtherOther +281%
Contains more WaterWater +154.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 45% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.163 g
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.967 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.441 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1471.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6838.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit Rice pudding DV% diff.
Selenium 19.5µg 1.9µg 32%
Iron 2.9mg 0.37mg 32%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 0.06g 27%
Fats 16.3g 1.63g 23%
Vitamin B1 0.356mg 0.075mg 23%
Sodium 580mg 109mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 6.93g 0.441g 16%
Vitamin B3 2.949mg 0.443mg 16%
Saturated fat 4.324g 0.967g 15%
Manganese 0.378mg 0.057mg 14%
Folate 61µg 4µg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0.141mg 13%
Calcium 235mg 105mg 13%
Calories 353kcal 111kcal 12%
Phosphorus 164mg 87mg 11%
Carbs 44.6g 20.81g 8%
Copper 0.082mg 0.018mg 7%
Protein 7g 3.29g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.24µg 7%
Fiber 1.5g 0.1g 6%
Vitamin A 46µg 5%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin D 34IU 4%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.38mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.7mg 1%
Magnesium 18mg 13mg 1%
Cholesterol 3mg 6mg 1%
Net carbs 43.1g 20.71g N/A
Potassium 121mg 130mg 0%
Sugar 2.18g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.285mg 0.288mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.035mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0.126mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.273mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0.273mg 0%
Lysine 0.226mg 0.221mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0.07mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.347mg 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.313mg 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.161mg 0.075mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Biscuit Rice pudding
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
23%
Biscuit
11%
Rice pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Biscuit
15%
Rice pudding

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 471mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.357g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Biscuit
Biscuit is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Biscuit
Biscuit is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Biscuit
Biscuit is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/nutrients
  2. Rice pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169611/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.