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Cookie dough vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between cookie dough and custard

  • Cookie dough has more manganese, iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and fiber; however, custard is richer in vitamin B12 and calcium.
  • Cookie dough's daily need coverage for manganese is 33% more.
  • Custard contains less sodium.
  • Cookie dough has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of cookie dough is 54, while the glycemic index of custard is 35.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cookies, oatmeal, refrigerated dough and Egg custards, dry mix, 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 20% 9.3% 13% 80% 37% 17% 45% 38% 100% 50%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more IronIron +529.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +266.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +25.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10828.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +51.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +348.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.4%

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% 1.3% 0% 0% 59% 34% 35% 22% 9.5% 5% 0% 26% 0%
Custard
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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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +283.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1312.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +288.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +87.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +56.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1200%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 19% 59% 15%
Protein: 5.4 g
Fats: 18.9 g
Carbs: 59.1 g
Water: 15.3 g
Other: 1.3 g
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.3%
Contains more FatsFats +372.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +235.8%
Contains more OtherOther +35.4%
Contains more WaterWater +380.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 59% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.751 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.531 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.592 g
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +834.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +730.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cookie dough Custard DV% diff.
Manganese 0.765mg 0.007mg 33%
Monounsaturated fat 10.531g 1.127g 24%
Iron 2.14mg 0.34mg 23%
Fats 18.9g 4g 23%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 0.52µg 20%
Calories 424kcal 122kcal 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.592g 0.312g 15%
Vitamin B1 0.234mg 0.061mg 14%
Carbs 59.1g 17.6g 14%
Saturated fat 4.751g 2.032g 12%
Calcium 31mg 139mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.865mg 0.132mg 11%
Fiber 2.5g 0g 10%
Sodium 294mg 84mg 9%
Cholesterol 24mg 51mg 9%
Copper 0.11mg 0.03mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.372mg 0.699mg 7%
Folate 35µg 9µg 7%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Selenium 9.1µg 6µg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.22mg 6%
Vitamin D 47IU 6%
Vitamin A 4µg 52µg 5%
Phosphorus 104mg 130mg 4%
Protein 5.4g 3.99g 3%
Magnesium 28mg 16mg 3%
Choline 11.8mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.064mg 2%
Potassium 147mg 207mg 2%
Zinc 0.64mg 0.51mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 56.6g 17.6g N/A
Sugar 4.82g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.088mg 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.177mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.227mg 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 0.414mg 0.337mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.278mg 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.291mg 0.233mg 0%
Histidine 0.125mg 0.092mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Cookie dough Custard
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
15%
Cookie dough
19%
Custard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Cookie dough
21%
Custard

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard
Custard contains less Sodium (difference - 210mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Custard
Custard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.719g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Custard
Custard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Custard
Custard is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.82g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cookie dough
Cookie dough is relatively richer in minerals

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. Cookie dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174961/nutrients
  2. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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