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Chocolate vs. Rice pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chocolate and rice pudding

  • The amount of copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, fiber, phosphorus, zinc, potassium, and caffeine in chocolate is higher than in rice pudding.
  • Chocolate covers your daily copper needs 112% more than rice pudding.
  • Rice pudding contains less saturated fat.
  • Rice pudding has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of rice pudding is 59, while the glycemic index of chocolate is 23.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids and Puddings, rice, dry mix, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 104% 17% 49% 301% 343% 55% 88% 3.1% 185% 16%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 32% 11% 14% 6% 10% 37% 14% 7.4% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1023.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +330%
Contains more IronIron +2067.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +5611.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +428.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +136.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2389.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +57.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +87.5%

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 0% 0.67% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 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% 15% 0% 12% 19% 33% 8.3% 17% 8.1% 30% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +63.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +182%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.288mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.24µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
3% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.29 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 20.81 g
Water: 73.43 g
Other: 0.84 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1819%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +193.9%
Contains more OtherOther +102.4%
Contains more WaterWater +7470.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 33% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.519 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.092 g
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.967 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.441 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2063.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1720%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate Rice pudding DV% diff.
Copper 1.028mg 0.018mg 112%
Iron 8.02mg 0.37mg 96%
Saturated fat 18.519g 0.967g 80%
Manganese 1.419mg 0.057mg 59%
Fats 31.28g 1.63g 46%
Magnesium 146mg 13mg 32%
Fiber 7g 0.1g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 9.54g 0.441g 23%
Calories 546kcal 111kcal 22%
Phosphorus 206mg 87mg 17%
Zinc 2.01mg 0.38mg 15%
Carbs 61.17g 20.81g 13%
Potassium 559mg 130mg 13%
Caffeine 43mg 0mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 0.06g 7%
Vitamin K 8.1µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.141mg 7%
Calcium 56mg 105mg 5%
Vitamin A 2µg 46µg 5%
Sodium 24mg 109mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.54mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.075mg 4%
Vitamin D 34IU 4%
Protein 4.88g 3.29g 3%
Selenium 3µg 1.9µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.725mg 0.443mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Folate 4µg 1%
Cholesterol 8mg 6mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.035mg 1%
Net carbs 54.17g 20.71g N/A
Sugar 47.9g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.288mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 0.24µg 0%
Trans fat 0.112g N/A
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.126mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.273mg 0%
Lysine 0.221mg 0%
Methionine 0.07mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate Rice 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
9%
Chocolate
11%
Rice pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Chocolate
15%
Rice pudding

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 2mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.552g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate
Chocolate is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate
Chocolate is relatively richer in minerals
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. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/nutrients
  2. Rice pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169611/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.