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Custard vs. Seed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Custard and Seed?

  • Custard has less Fiber, Manganese, Phosphorus, Copper, Iron, Selenium, Magnesium, Vitamin B3, Calcium, and Vitamin B1 than Seed.
  • Seed's daily need coverage for Fiber is 138% higher.

We used Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk and Seeds, chia seeds, dried types in this comparison.

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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.
Custard
Custard
0
:
10
Seed
Seed
Contains more Calcium +354%
Contains more Iron +2170.6%
Contains more Magnesium +1993.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +561.5%
Contains more Potassium +96.6%
Contains less Sodium -81%
Contains more Zinc +798%
Contains more Copper +2980%
Contains more Manganese +38800%
Contains more Selenium +820%
Custard
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 42% 13% 12% 56% 19% 11% 14% 10% 1% 33%
Seed
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 190% 290% 240% 369% 36% 3% 125% 308% 356% 302%
Contains more Calcium +354%
Contains more Iron +2170.6%
Contains more Magnesium +1993.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +561.5%
Contains more Potassium +96.6%
Contains less Sodium -81%
Contains more Zinc +798%
Contains more Copper +2980%
Contains more Manganese +38800%
Contains more Selenium +820%

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.
Custard
Custard
7
:
5
Seed
Seed
Contains more Vitamin A +237%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +916.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6589.4%
Contains more Folate +444.4%
Custard
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 2% 36% 1% 16% 51% 3% 42% 15% 7% 65% 1%
Seed
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 10% 0% 6% 155% 40% 166% 0% 0% 37% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +237%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +916.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6589.4%
Contains more Folate +444.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Custard
Custard
1
:
4
Seed
Seed
Contains more Water +1166.4%
Contains more Protein +314.5%
Contains more Fats +668.5%
Contains more Carbs +139.3%
Contains more Other +400%
Custard
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Seed
17% 31% 42% 6% 5%
Protein: 16.54 g
Fats: 30.74 g
Carbs: 42.12 g
Water: 5.8 g
Other: 4.8 g
Contains more Water +1166.4%
Contains more Protein +314.5%
Contains more Fats +668.5%
Contains more Carbs +139.3%
Contains more Other +400%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Custard
Custard
1
:
2
Seed
Seed
Contains less Saturated Fat -39%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +104.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7484.9%
Custard
59% 32% 9%
Saturated Fat: 2.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.312 g
Seed
11% 8% 81%
Saturated Fat: 3.33 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 23.665 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -39%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +104.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +7484.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Custard Seed Opinion
Net carbs 17.6g 7.72g Custard
Protein 3.99g 16.54g Seed
Fats 4g 30.74g Seed
Carbs 17.6g 42.12g Seed
Calories 122kcal 486kcal Seed
Sugar 4.82g Seed
Fiber 0g 34.4g Seed
Calcium 139mg 631mg Seed
Iron 0.34mg 7.72mg Seed
Magnesium 16mg 335mg Seed
Phosphorus 130mg 860mg Seed
Potassium 207mg 407mg Seed
Sodium 84mg 16mg Seed
Zinc 0.51mg 4.58mg Seed
Copper 0.03mg 0.924mg Seed
Manganese 0.007mg 2.723mg Seed
Selenium 6µg 55.2µg Seed
Vitamin A 182IU 54IU Custard
Vitamin A RAE 52µg Custard
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.5mg Seed
Vitamin D 47IU Custard
Vitamin D 1.2µg Custard
Vitamin C 0.1mg 1.6mg Seed
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.62mg Seed
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 0.17mg Custard
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 8.83mg Seed
Vitamin B5 0.699mg Custard
Vitamin B6 0.064mg Custard
Folate 9µg 49µg Seed
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0µg Custard
Vitamin K 0.2µg Custard
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.436mg Seed
Threonine 0.192mg 0.709mg Seed
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0.801mg Seed
Leucine 0.337mg 1.371mg Seed
Lysine 0.214mg 0.97mg Seed
Methionine 0.091mg 0.588mg Seed
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 1.016mg Seed
Valine 0.233mg 0.95mg Seed
Histidine 0.092mg 0.531mg Seed
Cholesterol 51mg 0mg Seed
Trans Fat 0.14g Custard
Saturated Fat 2.032g 3.33g Custard
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g Custard
Monounsaturated Fat 1.127g 2.309g Seed
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 23.665g Seed
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.835g Seed
Omega-3 - ALA 17.83g Seed

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Custard Seed
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
20%
Custard
35%
Seed
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Custard
221%
Seed

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Seed
Seed is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Seed
Seed contains less Sodium (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Seed
Seed is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Seed
Seed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food is cheaper?
Seed
Seed is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Seed
Seed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Custard
Custard is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.298g)
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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/nutrients
  2. Seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170554/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.