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Chocolate pudding vs. Chocolate ice cream — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chocolate pudding and Chocolate ice cream

  • Chocolate pudding has more Phosphorus, while Chocolate ice cream has more Vitamin A, Copper, Iron, and Vitamin B5.
  • Chocolate ice cream covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 29% more than Chocolate pudding.
  • Chocolate pudding contains 4 times more Vitamin D than Chocolate ice cream. While Chocolate pudding contains 33IU of Vitamin D, Chocolate ice cream contains only 8IU.
  • The amount of Sodium in Chocolate ice cream is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant, prepared with 2% milk and Ice creams, chocolate.

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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 14% 31% 15% 15% 23% 12% 102% 37% 8.1% 13%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 33% 22% 35% 45% 16% 46% 9.9% 18% 14%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +122.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.2%
Contains more IronIron +132.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +98.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +125.8%
~equal in Calcium ~109mg
~equal in Selenium ~2.5µg

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 2.7% 10% 0% 24% 8.5% 34% 2% 16% 8.8% 39% 0% 3.8% 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% 25% 6% 6% 11% 45% 4.2% 33% 13% 36% 0.75% 12% 12%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +144.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +23.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +109.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +102.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +44.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +220%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.29µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.15 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 18.89 g
Water: 74.59 g
Other: 1.45 g
4% 11% 28% 56%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 28.2 g
Water: 55.7 g
Other: 1.3 g
Contains more WaterWater +33.9%
Contains more OtherOther +11.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.6%
Contains more FatsFats +472.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
61% 32% 8%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.064 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.561 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.132 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.8 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.41 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -84.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +472.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +210.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate pudding Chocolate ice cream Opinion
Calories 105kcal 216kcal Chocolate ice cream
Protein 3.15g 3.8g Chocolate ice cream
Fats 1.92g 11g Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.7mg Chocolate pudding
Net carbs 18.49g 27g Chocolate ice cream
Carbs 18.89g 28.2g Chocolate ice cream
Cholesterol 6mg 34mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin D 33IU 8IU Chocolate pudding
Magnesium 19mg 29mg Chocolate ice cream
Calcium 104mg 109mg Chocolate ice cream
Potassium 168mg 249mg Chocolate ice cream
Iron 0.4mg 0.93mg Chocolate ice cream
Sugar 25.36g Chocolate pudding
Fiber 0.4g 1.2g Chocolate ice cream
Copper 0.068mg 0.135mg Chocolate ice cream
Zinc 0.43mg 0.58mg Chocolate ice cream
Phosphorus 238mg 107mg Chocolate pudding
Sodium 284mg 76mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin A 170IU 416IU Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin A 46µg 118µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin E 0.3mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0.2µg Chocolate pudding
Manganese 0.062mg 0.14mg Chocolate ice cream
Selenium 2.3µg 2.5µg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.042mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B2 0.147mg 0.194mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B3 0.108mg 0.226mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B5 0.274mg 0.554mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.055mg Chocolate ice cream
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.29µg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin K 0.3µg Chocolate ice cream
Folate 5µg 16µg Chocolate ice cream
Choline 22.5mg Chocolate ice cream
Saturated Fat 1.064g 6.8g Chocolate pudding
Monounsaturated Fat 0.561g 3.21g Chocolate ice cream
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 0.41g Chocolate ice cream
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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Chocolate pudding Chocolate ice cream
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
11%
Chocolate pudding
16%
Chocolate ice cream
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Chocolate pudding
26%
Chocolate ice cream

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.36g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.736g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in glycemic index (difference - 11)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 208mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate ice cream
Chocolate ice cream is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Chocolate pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167998/nutrients
  2. Chocolate ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168809/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.