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Fontina vs. Rice pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are fontina and rice pudding different?

  • Fontina is higher than rice pudding in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, zinc, selenium, and vitamin A.
  • Fontina covers your daily need for saturated fat, 91% more than rice pudding.
  • Fontina contains 19 times more cholesterol than rice pudding. Fontina contains 116mg of cholesterol, while rice pudding contains 6mg.
  • Rice pudding is lower in saturated fat.
  • Rice pudding has a higher glycemic index (59) than fontina (27).

Cheese, fontina and Puddings, rice, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk types were 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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
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 CalciumCalcium +423.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +821.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +297.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +663.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +103.1%
Contains more IronIron +60.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +307.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~13mg

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% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
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 2.3% 15% 0% 12% 19% 33% 8.3% 17% 8.1% 30% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +467.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +137.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +600%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +195.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 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 +678.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1810.4%
Contains more OtherOther +351.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1242.6%
Contains more WaterWater +93.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 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 +1869.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2656.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fontina Rice pudding DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.196g 0.967g 83%
Vitamin B12 1.68µg 0.24µg 60%
Fats 31.14g 1.63g 45%
Protein 25.6g 3.29g 45%
Calcium 550mg 105mg 45%
Cholesterol 116mg 6mg 37%
Phosphorus 346mg 87mg 37%
Sodium 800mg 109mg 30%
Zinc 3.5mg 0.38mg 28%
Vitamin A 261µg 46µg 24%
Selenium 14.5µg 1.9µg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 8.687g 0.441g 21%
Calories 389kcal 111kcal 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.654g 0.06g 11%
Carbs 1.55g 20.81g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.204mg 0.141mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.075mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.083mg 0.035mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.429mg 0.288mg 3%
Potassium 64mg 130mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.6µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 0.443mg 2%
Iron 0.23mg 0.37mg 2%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.057mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin D 23IU 34IU 1%
Copper 0.025mg 0.018mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0.8µg 1%
Folate 6µg 4µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 1.55g 20.71g N/A
Magnesium 14mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 1.55g N/A
Fiber 0g 0.1g 0%
Tryptophan 0.361mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.935mg 0.126mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.384mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 2.664mg 0.273mg 0%
Lysine 2.328mg 0.221mg 0%
Methionine 0.706mg 0.07mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.497mg 0.135mg 0%
Valine 1.926mg 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.959mg 0.075mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Fontina 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
33%
Fontina
11%
Rice pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Fontina
15%
Rice pudding

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 110mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.55g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 691mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.229g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is cheaper (difference - $3.5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fontina
Fontina is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fontina
Fontina is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Fontina
Fontina is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.