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Cassava vs. Pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between cassava and pudding

  • Cassava has more vitamin C, manganese, and folate; however, pudding is higher in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin D, and selenium.
  • Cassava covers your daily need for vitamin C, 23% more than pudding.
  • Cassava has 7 times more folate than pudding. While cassava has 27µg of folate, pudding has only 4µg.
  • Cassava has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of cassava is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cassava, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 32% 13% 13% 37% 13% 37% 13% 13% 20%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +295.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +562.5%
Contains more IronIron +25.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +11%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +222.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +428.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg

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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
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% 13% 1.2% 17% 9.5% 36% 2.5% 20% 6.9% 39% 0.75% 3% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +128.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +542.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +193.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +533.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +575%
Contains more CholineCholine +109.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3800%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +227.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +204.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
3% 3% 20% 73%
Protein: 3.16 g
Fats: 3.15 g
Carbs: 19.64 g
Water: 73.13 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +93.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +132.4%
Contains more FatsFats +1025%
Contains more WaterWater +22.5%
Contains more OtherOther +48.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 38% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 g
64% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.819 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.18 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +992%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +275%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Pudding DV% diff.
Vitamin C 20.6mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Manganese 0.384mg 0.097mg 12%
Phosphorus 27mg 87mg 9%
Calcium 16mg 106mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.157mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.074g 1.81g 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Folate 27µg 4µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 44IU 6%
Carbs 38.06g 19.64g 6%
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 0.133mg 5%
Selenium 0.7µg 3.7µg 5%
Potassium 271mg 150mg 4%
Fiber 1.8g 0.8g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.03mg 4%
Sodium 14mg 98mg 4%
Vitamin A 1µg 39µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 0.326mg 4%
Fats 0.28g 3.15g 4%
Protein 1.36g 3.16g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.038mg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg 3%
Choline 23.7mg 11.3mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 0.819g 2%
Calories 160kcal 120kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.06mg 1%
Iron 0.27mg 0.34mg 1%
Zinc 0.34mg 0.48mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0.18g 1%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 0.3µg 1%
Copper 0.1mg 0.111mg 1%
Net carbs 36.26g 18.84g N/A
Magnesium 21mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 1.7g 11.96g N/A
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cassava 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
14%
Cassava
12%
Pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Cassava
21%
Pudding

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pudding
Pudding is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pudding
Pudding is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cassava
Cassava contains less Sodium (difference - 84mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.736g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cassava
Cassava is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/nutrients
  2. Pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169604/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.