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Ice cream vs. Rice pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Ice cream and Rice pudding

  • Rice pudding has less Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B5 than Ice cream.
  • Ice cream covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 29% more than Rice pudding.
  • Ice cream has 7 times more Cholesterol than Rice pudding. While Ice cream has 44mg of Cholesterol, Rice pudding has only 6mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Ice creams, vanilla 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 10% 38% 18% 3.4% 7.7% 19% 45% 10% 1% 9.8%
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 +21.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +27.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +81.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -26.6%
Contains more IronIron +311.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +612.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~13mg
~equal in Selenium ~1.9µg

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 2% 25% 6% 6% 10% 55% 2.2% 35% 11% 49% 0.75% 3.8% 14%
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% 10% 0% 24% 19% 33% 8.3% 17% 8.1% 30% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +144.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +101.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +25%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +82.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +281.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 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 FatsFats +574.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.4%
Contains more WaterWater +20.4%
~equal in Protein ~3.29g
~equal in Other ~0.84g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.79 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.452 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 +573.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +653.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -85.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream Rice pudding Opinion
Calories 207kcal 111kcal Ice cream
Protein 3.5g 3.29g Ice cream
Fats 11g 1.63g Ice cream
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0.7mg Rice pudding
Net carbs 22.9g 20.71g Ice cream
Carbs 23.6g 20.81g Ice cream
Cholesterol 44mg 6mg Rice pudding
Vitamin D 8IU 34IU Rice pudding
Magnesium 14mg 13mg Ice cream
Calcium 128mg 105mg Ice cream
Potassium 199mg 130mg Ice cream
Iron 0.09mg 0.37mg Rice pudding
Sugar 21.22g Rice pudding
Fiber 0.7g 0.1g Ice cream
Copper 0.023mg 0.018mg Ice cream
Zinc 0.69mg 0.38mg Ice cream
Phosphorus 105mg 87mg Ice cream
Sodium 80mg 109mg Ice cream
Vitamin A 421IU 172IU Ice cream
Vitamin A 118µg 46µg Ice cream
Vitamin E 0.3mg Ice cream
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.8µg Rice pudding
Manganese 0.008mg 0.057mg Rice pudding
Selenium 1.8µg 1.9µg Rice pudding
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.075mg Rice pudding
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.141mg Ice cream
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 0.443mg Rice pudding
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 0.288mg Ice cream
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.035mg Ice cream
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 0.24µg Ice cream
Vitamin K 0.3µg Ice cream
Folate 5µg 4µg Ice cream
Choline 26mg Ice cream
Saturated Fat 6.79g 0.967g Rice pudding
Monounsaturated Fat 2.969g 0.441g Ice cream
Polyunsaturated fat 0.452g 0.06g Ice cream
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.039mg Ice cream
Threonine 0.146mg 0.126mg Ice cream
Isoleucine 0.195mg 0.169mg Ice cream
Leucine 0.316mg 0.273mg Ice cream
Lysine 0.258mg 0.221mg Ice cream
Methionine 0.081mg 0.07mg Ice cream
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 0.135mg Ice cream
Valine 0.217mg 0.187mg Ice cream
Histidine 0.088mg 0.075mg Ice cream
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g Ice cream

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ice cream 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
17%
Ice cream
12%
Rice pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Ice cream
15%
Rice pudding

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 38mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.22g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.823g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice cream
Ice cream contains less Sodium (difference - 29mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ice cream
Ice cream is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/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.