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Muffin vs. Pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between muffin and pudding

  • Pudding has less vitamin K, manganese, choline, iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin E, phosphorus, and selenium than muffin.
  • Muffin covers your daily need for vitamin K, 32% more than pudding.
  • Muffin has 27 times more vitamin E than pudding. While muffin has 1.63mg of vitamin E, pudding has only 0.06mg.
  • Pudding has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of muffin is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins) and Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, regular, 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.
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 32% 13% 13% 37% 13% 37% 13% 13% 20%
Contains more IronIron +282.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +362.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +121.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +140.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24%
Contains more CopperCopper +85%
Contains more ZincZinc +29.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.8%

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.
Muffin
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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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
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% 13% 1.2% 17% 9.5% 36% 2.5% 20% 6.9% 39% 0.75% 3% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2616.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +342.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +966.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +12966.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
Contains more CholineCholine +718.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +85.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +93.8%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.157mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muffin Pudding DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 8.103g 0.18g 53%
Vitamin K 39.2µg 0.3µg 32%
Fats 16.07g 3.15g 20%
Choline 92.5mg 11.3mg 15%
Manganese 0.449mg 0.097mg 15%
Calories 375kcal 120kcal 13%
Iron 1.3mg 0.34mg 12%
Folate 48µg 4µg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.168mg 0.038mg 11%
Carbs 53g 19.64g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.822g 0.819g 10%
Vitamin E 1.63mg 0.06mg 10%
Sodium 336mg 98mg 10%
Phosphorus 146mg 87mg 8%
Selenium 8.2µg 3.7µg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.418mg 0.133mg 8%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Cholesterol 30mg 9mg 7%
Calcium 44mg 106mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.31µg 6%
Copper 0.06mg 0.111mg 6%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1.1µg 5%
Vitamin D 4IU 44IU 5%
Saturated fat 2.844g 1.81g 5%
Protein 4.49g 3.16g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.47mg 0.326mg 3%
Magnesium 10mg 20mg 2%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Vitamin A 21µg 39µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.03mg 1%
Zinc 0.37mg 0.48mg 1%
Fiber 1.1g 0.8g 1%
Potassium 121mg 150mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 51.9g 18.84g N/A
Sugar 31.47g 11.96g N/A
Vitamin B2 0.163mg 0.157mg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
3% 3% 20% 73%
Protein: 3.16 g
Fats: 3.15 g
Carbs: 19.64 g
Water: 73.13 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.1%
Contains more FatsFats +410.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +169.9%
Contains more OtherOther +60.9%
Contains more WaterWater +193%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Muffin
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18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
64% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.819 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.18 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +488.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4401.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36.4%

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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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients
  2. Pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169604/nutrients

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

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