Béchamel sauce vs. Pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between béchamel sauce and pudding
- Béchamel sauce is richer in monounsaturated fat and polyunsaturated fat, yet pudding is richer in copper.
- Daily need coverage for copper for pudding is 11% higher.
- Béchamel sauce contains 9 times more polyunsaturated fat than pudding. Béchamel sauce contains 1.586g of polyunsaturated fat, while pudding contains 0.18g.
- Pudding contains less sodium.
Food types used in this article are Sauce, homemade, white, thin 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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +18.9% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +16.1% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +33.3% |
Contains more IronIron | +61.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +753.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +14.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -70.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +304.2% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +12.1% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +87.2% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +183.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +44.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +17.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +96.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +36.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +100% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +125% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +24.8% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Copper | 0.013mg | 0.111mg | 11% |
Sodium | 328mg | 98mg | 10% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.586g | 0.18g | 9% |
Fats | 6.73g | 3.15g | 6% |
Monounsaturated fat | 2.67g | 0.819g | 5% |
Carbs | 7.4g | 19.64g | 4% |
Vitamin A | 73µg | 39µg | 4% |
Manganese | 0.024mg | 0.097mg | 3% |
Fiber | 0.1g | 0.8g | 3% |
Phosphorus | 101mg | 87mg | 2% |
Saturated fat | 2.152g | 1.81g | 2% |
Calcium | 126mg | 106mg | 2% |
Iron | 0.21mg | 0.34mg | 2% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.184mg | 0.157mg | 2% |
Calories | 105kcal | 120kcal | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.055mg | 0.038mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.261mg | 0.133mg | 1% |
Folate | 9µg | 4µg | 1% |
Choline | 14.1mg | 11.3mg | 1% |
Protein | 3.77g | 3.16g | 1% |
Selenium | 3.3µg | 3.7µg | 1% |
Caffeine | 0mg | 2mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 15mg | 20mg | 1% |
Zinc | 0.42mg | 0.48mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.8mg | 0mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 0.06mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 49IU | 44IU | 1% |
Net carbs | 7.3g | 18.84g | N/A |
Cholesterol | 8mg | 9mg | 0% |
Potassium | 163mg | 150mg | 0% |
Sugar | 4.78g | 11.96g | N/A |
Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 1.1µg | 0% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.339mg | 0.326mg | 0% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.3µg | 0.31µg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.6µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.046mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.147mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.198mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.32mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.259mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.082mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.157mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.219mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.089mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.77 g
Fats:
6.73 g
Carbs:
7.4 g
Water:
80.66 g
Other:
1.44 g
Protein:
3.16 g
Fats:
3.15 g
Carbs:
19.64 g
Water:
73.13 g
Other:
0.92 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +19.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +113.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +56.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +165.4% |
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Water
~73.13g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.152 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.586 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.819 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.18 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +226% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +781.1% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -15.9% |