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Chocolate pudding vs. Pretzel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Chocolate pudding and Pretzel

  • Chocolate pudding has more Phosphorus, and Vitamin B12, however, Pretzel is richer in Iron, Manganese, Folate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Fiber.
  • Pretzel covers your daily Iron needs 52% more than Chocolate pudding.
  • Chocolate pudding contains less Sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant, prepared with 2% milk and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, salted.

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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% 8.1% 20% 172% 52% 28% 55% 162% 132% 24%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +285.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.7%
Contains more IronIron +1045%
Contains more CopperCopper +129.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +141.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1537.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +91.3%

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%
Pretzel
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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 7% 0% 9.4% 0% 106% 77% 99% 19% 17% 0% 7% 125% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1147.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +125.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4779.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +94.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +3220%

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
10% 3% 80% 3% 4%
Protein: 10.04 g
Fats: 2.93 g
Carbs: 80.39 g
Water: 3.13 g
Other: 3.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +2283.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +218.7%
Contains more FatsFats +52.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +325.6%
Contains more OtherOther +142.1%

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
16% 30% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.391 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.727 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.291 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -63.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +29.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +878%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate pudding Pretzel Opinion
Calories 105kcal 384kcal Pretzel
Protein 3.15g 10.04g Pretzel
Fats 1.92g 2.93g Pretzel
Vitamin C 0.8mg 2.1mg Pretzel
Net carbs 18.49g 76.99g Pretzel
Carbs 18.89g 80.39g Pretzel
Cholesterol 6mg 0mg Pretzel
Vitamin D 33IU 0IU Chocolate pudding
Magnesium 19mg 29mg Pretzel
Calcium 104mg 27mg Chocolate pudding
Potassium 168mg 223mg Pretzel
Iron 0.4mg 4.58mg Pretzel
Sugar 2.21g Chocolate pudding
Fiber 0.4g 3.4g Pretzel
Copper 0.068mg 0.156mg Pretzel
Zinc 0.43mg 1.04mg Pretzel
Starch 72.58g Pretzel
Phosphorus 238mg 128mg Chocolate pudding
Sodium 284mg 1240mg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin A 170IU 0IU Chocolate pudding
Vitamin A 46µg 0µg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin E 0.47mg Pretzel
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg Chocolate pudding
Manganese 0.062mg 1.015mg Pretzel
Selenium 2.3µg 4.4µg Pretzel
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.424mg Pretzel
Vitamin B2 0.147mg 0.332mg Pretzel
Vitamin B3 0.108mg 5.27mg Pretzel
Vitamin B5 0.274mg 0.322mg Pretzel
Vitamin B6 0.038mg 0.074mg Pretzel
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg Chocolate pudding
Vitamin K 2.8µg Pretzel
Folate 5µg 166µg Pretzel
Trans Fat 0.004g Chocolate pudding
Choline 29.5mg Pretzel
Saturated Fat 1.064g 0.391g Pretzel
Monounsaturated Fat 0.561g 0.727g Pretzel
Polyunsaturated fat 0.132g 1.291g Pretzel
Tryptophan 0.044mg 0.097mg Pretzel
Threonine 0.139mg 0.25mg Pretzel
Isoleucine 0.182mg 0.407mg Pretzel
Leucine 0.295mg 0.757mg Pretzel
Lysine 0.239mg 0.257mg Pretzel
Methionine 0.074mg 0.177mg Pretzel
Phenylalanine 0.151mg 0.52mg Pretzel
Valine 0.208mg 0.48mg Pretzel
Histidine 0.082mg 0.22mg Pretzel
Fructose 0.31g Pretzel
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g Pretzel
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Pretzel
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.223g Pretzel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Chocolate pudding Pretzel
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
37%
Pretzel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Chocolate pudding
67%
Pretzel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pretzel
Pretzel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pretzel
Pretzel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.673g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pretzel
Pretzel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pretzel
Pretzel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.21g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 956mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate pudding
Chocolate pudding is cheaper (difference - $2.4)

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. Pretzel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167555/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.