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Butterscotch vs. Chocolate pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Butterscotch and Chocolate pudding

  • The amount of Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Copper, Vitamin D, and Vitamin B5 in Chocolate pudding is higher than in Butterscotch.
  • Chocolate pudding covers your daily need of Phosphorus 34% more than Butterscotch.
  • Butterscotch contains 2 times more Saturated Fat than Chocolate pudding. While Butterscotch contains 2.065g of Saturated Fat, Chocolate pudding contains only 1.064g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, butterscotch and Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant, 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 0% 1.2% 0.26% 0.38% 0.33% 2.5% 0.43% 51% 0.13% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 31% 15% 15% 23% 12% 102% 37% 8.1% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2500%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5500%
Contains more IronIron +3900%
Contains more CopperCopper +6700%
Contains more ZincZinc +377.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +283.3%

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% 6% 1.8% 0% 3% 3.7% 0.04% 0.24% 0% 0% 0.75% 0% 0.44%
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% 8.5% 34% 2% 16% 8.8% 39% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +70%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +818.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5300%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +6750%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 90% 5%
Protein: 0.03 g
Fats: 3.3 g
Carbs: 90.4 g
Water: 5.25 g
Other: 1.02 g
3% 2% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 18.89 g
Water: 74.59 g
Other: 1.45 g
Contains more FatsFats +71.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +378.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +10400%
Contains more WaterWater +1320.8%
Contains more OtherOther +42.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.065 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.845 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.122 g
61% 32% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.064 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.561 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +50.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -48.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.132g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Butterscotch Chocolate pudding Opinion
Calories 391kcal 105kcal Butterscotch
Protein 0.03g 3.15g Chocolate pudding
Fats 3.3g 1.92g Butterscotch
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Chocolate pudding
Net carbs 90.4g 18.49g Butterscotch
Carbs 90.4g 18.89g Butterscotch
Cholesterol 9mg 6mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin D 0IU 33IU Chocolate pudding
Magnesium 0mg 19mg Chocolate pudding
Calcium 4mg 104mg Chocolate pudding
Potassium 3mg 168mg Chocolate pudding
Iron 0.01mg 0.4mg Chocolate pudding
Sugar 80.46g Chocolate pudding
Fiber 0g 0.4g Chocolate pudding
Copper 0.001mg 0.068mg Chocolate pudding
Zinc 0.09mg 0.43mg Chocolate pudding
Phosphorus 1mg 238mg Chocolate pudding
Sodium 391mg 284mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin A 100IU 170IU Chocolate pudding
Vitamin A 28µg 46µg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin E 0.09mg Butterscotch
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg Chocolate pudding
Manganese 0.001mg 0.062mg Chocolate pudding
Selenium 0.6µg 2.3µg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin B1 0.012mg 0.034mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin B2 0.016mg 0.147mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin B3 0.002mg 0.108mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin B5 0.004mg 0.274mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.038mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin K 0.3µg Butterscotch
Folate 0µg 5µg Chocolate pudding
Choline 0.8mg Butterscotch
Saturated Fat 2.065g 1.064g Chocolate pudding
Monounsaturated Fat 0.845g 0.561g Butterscotch
Polyunsaturated fat 0.122g 0.132g Chocolate pudding
Tryptophan 0.044mg Chocolate pudding
Threonine 0.139mg Chocolate pudding
Isoleucine 0.182mg Chocolate pudding
Leucine 0.295mg Chocolate pudding
Lysine 0.239mg Chocolate pudding
Methionine 0.074mg Chocolate pudding
Phenylalanine 0.151mg Chocolate pudding
Valine 0.208mg Chocolate pudding
Histidine 0.082mg Chocolate pudding

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Butterscotch Chocolate 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
1%
Butterscotch
11%
Chocolate pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Butterscotch
27%
Chocolate pudding

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 80.46g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 107mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.001g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Butterscotch - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167972/nutrients
  2. Chocolate pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167998/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.