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Chocolate pudding vs. Pectin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Chocolate pudding and Pectin

  • Chocolate pudding has more Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Calcium, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin A, while Pectin has more Copper, Fiber, and Iron.
  • Pectin covers your daily need of Copper 39% more than Chocolate pudding.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Pectin is lower.

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

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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%
Pectin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 2.1% 0.62% 102% 140% 13% 0.86% 26% 9.1% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1385.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +577.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +517.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.9%
~equal in Zinc ~0.47mg

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%
Pectin
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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% 0.18% 0% 0% 2% 14% 0.09% 6.6% 2.3% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5566.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +325%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +145%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2060%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +149.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
Pectin
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90% 9%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 90.4 g
Water: 8.7 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +950%
Contains more FatsFats +540%
Contains more WaterWater +757.4%
Contains more OtherOther +383.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +378.6%

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
Pectin
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33% 7% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +5510%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +46.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.3%

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 Pectin
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate pudding Pectin Opinion
Calories 105kcal 325kcal Pectin
Protein 3.15g 0.3g Chocolate pudding
Fats 1.92g 0.3g Chocolate pudding
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0mg Chocolate pudding
Net carbs 18.49g 81.8g Pectin
Carbs 18.89g 90.4g Pectin
Cholesterol 6mg 0mg Pectin
Vitamin D 33IU Chocolate pudding
Magnesium 19mg 1mg Chocolate pudding
Calcium 104mg 7mg Chocolate pudding
Potassium 168mg 7mg Chocolate pudding
Iron 0.4mg 2.71mg Pectin
Fiber 0.4g 8.6g Pectin
Copper 0.068mg 0.42mg Pectin
Zinc 0.43mg 0.47mg Pectin
Phosphorus 238mg 2mg Chocolate pudding
Sodium 284mg 200mg Pectin
Vitamin A 170IU 3IU Chocolate pudding
Vitamin A 46µg 0µg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin D 0.8µg Chocolate pudding
Manganese 0.062mg 0.07mg Pectin
Selenium 2.3µg 0µg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.008mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin B2 0.147mg 0.06mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin B3 0.108mg 0.005mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin B5 0.274mg 0.11mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.01mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg Chocolate pudding
Folate 5µg 1µg Chocolate pudding
Saturated Fat 1.064g 0.05g Pectin
Monounsaturated Fat 0.561g 0.01g Chocolate pudding
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 0.09g 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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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate pudding Pectin
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
2%
Pectin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Chocolate pudding
29%
Pectin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pectin
Pectin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pectin
Pectin contains less Sodium (difference - 84mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pectin
Pectin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.014g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pectin
Pectin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Chocolate pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167998/nutrients
  2. Pectin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168821/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.