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Custard vs. Sauerkraut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are custard and sauerkraut different?

  • Custard is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and calcium; however, sauerkraut is richer in vitamin C, iron, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for sauerkraut is 25% higher.
  • Sauerkraut has less cholesterol.

Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk and Sauerkraut, canned, solids and liquids are the varieties used in this article.

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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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +363.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +168.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +550%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +900%
Contains more IronIron +332.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +220%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2057.1%

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
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 49% 0.33% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +190.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +651.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +14600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6400%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.143mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +338.5%
Contains more FatsFats +2757.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +311.2%
Contains more WaterWater +26%
Contains more OtherOther +124%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8569.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +365.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 4.63 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
78% 22%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.14 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Sauerkraut DV% diff.
Sodium 84mg 661mg 25%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0µg 22%
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 14.7mg 16%
Phosphorus 130mg 20mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.022mg 15%
Iron 0.34mg 1.47mg 14%
Fiber 0g 2.9g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 0.093mg 12%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 13µg 11%
Calcium 139mg 30mg 11%
Selenium 6µg 0.6µg 10%
Saturated fat 2.032g 0.034g 9%
Copper 0.03mg 0.096mg 7%
Vitamin D 47IU 0IU 6%
Fats 4g 0.14g 6%
Vitamin A 52µg 1µg 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Manganese 0.007mg 0.151mg 6%
Protein 3.99g 0.91g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 0.13mg 5%
Calories 122kcal 19kcal 5%
Folate 9µg 24µg 4%
Carbs 17.6g 4.28g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.127g 0.013g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.021mg 3%
Zinc 0.51mg 0.19mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 0.067g 2%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.14mg 1%
Potassium 207mg 170mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 13mg 1%
Net carbs 17.6g 1.38g N/A
Sugar 4.82g 1.78g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 0.143mg 0%
Choline 11.8mg 10.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.008mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.025mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0.021mg 0%
Leucine 0.337mg 0.029mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0.031mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0.009mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0.023mg 0%
Valine 0.233mg 0.03mg 0%
Histidine 0.092mg 0.016mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.04g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Custard Sauerkraut
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
19%
Custard
12%
Sauerkraut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Custard
24%
Sauerkraut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.04g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.998g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Sauerkraut
Sauerkraut is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard
Custard contains less Sodium (difference - 577mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/nutrients
  2. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/nutrients

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

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