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Carob vs. Banana pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between carob and banana pudding

  • Carob has more zinc, calcium, copper, iron, fiber, potassium, and vitamin B5; however, banana pudding is richer in phosphorus.
  • Carob's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 140% more.
  • Banana pudding contains less saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, carob, unsweetened and Puddings, banana, 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.
Carob
9
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%
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%
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%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.4%

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.
Carob
9
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% 0.33% 31% 0% 25% 41% 20% 45% 30% 35% 19% 16% 10%
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% 15% 0% 12% 8.3% 32% 1.4% 16% 8.3% 38% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
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 Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +425%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +60%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4500%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.3µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carob
4
8% 31% 56% 3%
Protein: 8.15 g
Fats: 31.36 g
Carbs: 56.29 g
Water: 1.54 g
Other: 2.66 g
3% 2% 20% 75%
Protein: 2.76 g
Fats: 1.7 g
Carbs: 19.74 g
Water: 74.52 g
Other: 1.28 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +195.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1744.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +185.2%
Contains more OtherOther +107.8%
Contains more WaterWater +4739%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Carob
2
97%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 29.018 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.483 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.295 g
63% 30% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.971 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.46 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.118 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +150%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~0.46g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Carob Banana pudding
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 Carob Banana pudding DV% diff.
Saturated fat 29.018g 0.971g 127%
Fats 31.36g 1.7g 46%
Zinc 3.53mg 0.33mg 29%
Calories 540kcal 105kcal 22%
Calcium 303mg 102mg 20%
Copper 0.183mg 0.01mg 19%
Fiber 3.8g 0g 15%
Iron 1.29mg 0.06mg 15%
Potassium 633mg 131mg 15%
Phosphorus 126mg 216mg 13%
Carbs 56.29g 19.74g 12%
Protein 8.15g 2.76g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.75mg 0.267mg 10%
Vitamin E 1.57mg 10%
Sodium 107mg 296mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.036mg 7%
Vitamin B3 1.04mg 0.072mg 6%
Manganese 0.14mg 0.003mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.033mg 6%
Vitamin K 7.7µg 6%
Selenium 5.2µg 2µg 6%
Magnesium 36mg 12mg 6%
Vitamin A 1µg 46µg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 33IU 4%
Folate 21µg 4µg 4%
Choline 19mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.178mg 0.137mg 3%
Cholesterol 1mg 6mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.295g 0.118g 1%
Vitamin B12 0.28µg 0.3µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0.8mg 0%
Net carbs 52.49g 19.74g N/A
Sugar 34.11g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0.483g 0.46g 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.125mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.167mg 0%
Leucine 0.271mg 0%
Lysine 0.219mg 0%
Methionine 0.07mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.134mg 0%
Valine 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Carob Banana 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
21%
Carob
10%
Banana pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
49%
Carob
21%
Banana pudding

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