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Pectin vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Pectin and Custard

  • Pectin is richer in Copper, Fiber, and Iron, while Custard is higher in Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, and Selenium.
  • Pectin covers your daily Copper needs 43% more than Custard.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Pectin, unsweetened, dry mix and Egg custards, dry mix, 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.
Pectin
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 2.1% 0.62% 102% 140% 13% 0.86% 26% 9.1% 0%
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%
Contains more IronIron +697.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1300%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +900%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1885.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2857.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +6400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Zinc ~0.51mg

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.
Pectin
0
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% 0.18% 0% 0% 2% 14% 0.09% 6.6% 2.3% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Custard
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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 0.33% 11% 1.2% 36% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5966.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +662.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2540%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +535.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +540%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pectin
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90% 9%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 90.4 g
Water: 8.7 g
Other: 0.3 g
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +413.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1230%
Contains more FatsFats +1233.3%
Contains more WaterWater +744.3%
Contains more OtherOther +220%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Pectin
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33% 7% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.05 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.09 g
59% 32% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -97.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +11170%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +246.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pectin Custard
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 vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pectin Custard Opinion
Calories 325kcal 122kcal Pectin
Protein 0.3g 3.99g Custard
Fats 0.3g 4g Custard
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Custard
Net carbs 81.8g 17.6g Pectin
Carbs 90.4g 17.6g Pectin
Cholesterol 0mg 51mg Pectin
Vitamin D 47IU Custard
Magnesium 1mg 16mg Custard
Calcium 7mg 139mg Custard
Potassium 7mg 207mg Custard
Iron 2.71mg 0.34mg Pectin
Sugar 4.82g Pectin
Fiber 8.6g 0g Pectin
Copper 0.42mg 0.03mg Pectin
Zinc 0.47mg 0.51mg Custard
Phosphorus 2mg 130mg Custard
Sodium 200mg 84mg Custard
Vitamin A 3IU 182IU Custard
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 52µg Custard
Vitamin E 0.06mg Custard
Vitamin D 1.2µg Custard
Manganese 0.07mg 0.007mg Pectin
Selenium 0µg 6µg Custard
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.061mg Custard
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.22mg Custard
Vitamin B3 0.005mg 0.132mg Custard
Vitamin B5 0.11mg 0.699mg Custard
Vitamin B6 0.01mg 0.064mg Custard
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.52µg Custard
Vitamin K 0.2µg Custard
Folate 1µg 9µg Custard
Choline 11.8mg Custard
Saturated Fat 0.05g 2.032g Pectin
Monounsaturated Fat 0.01g 1.127g Custard
Polyunsaturated fat 0.09g 0.312g Custard
Tryptophan 0.082mg Custard
Threonine 0.192mg Custard
Isoleucine 0.207mg Custard
Leucine 0.337mg Custard
Lysine 0.214mg Custard
Methionine 0.091mg Custard
Phenylalanine 0.173mg Custard
Valine 0.233mg Custard
Histidine 0.092mg Custard
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g Custard

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pectin Custard
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
2%
Pectin
19%
Custard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
Pectin
21%
Custard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pectin
Pectin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pectin
Pectin is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.82g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pectin
Pectin is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.982g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pectin
Pectin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Pectin
Pectin is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Custard
Custard contains less Sodium (difference - 116mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Custard
Custard is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Pectin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168821/nutrients
  2. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.