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Peppermint vs. Pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between peppermint and pudding

  • Peppermint has more vitamin A, iron, manganese, vitamin C, fiber, folate, copper, magnesium, and calcium; however, pudding is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Peppermint covers your daily need for vitamin A, 82% more than pudding.
  • The glycemic index of peppermint is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Peppermint, fresh 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 0%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +129.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +279.3%
Contains more IronIron +1394.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +196.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +131.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1112.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.2%

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 106% 71% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 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% 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 AVitamin A +443.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +115.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1182.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +330%
Contains more FolateFolate +2750%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.326mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 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 +18.7%
Contains more OtherOther +92.4%
Contains more FatsFats +235.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +31.9%
~equal in Water ~73.13g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +182.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2381.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peppermint Pudding DV% diff.
Iron 5.08mg 0.34mg 59%
Manganese 1.176mg 0.097mg 47%
Vitamin C 31.8mg 0mg 35%
Fiber 8g 0.8g 29%
Folate 114µg 4µg 28%
Copper 0.329mg 0.111mg 24%
Vitamin A 212µg 39µg 19%
Magnesium 80mg 20mg 14%
Calcium 243mg 106mg 14%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Potassium 569mg 150mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.706mg 0.133mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.03mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 0.157mg 8%
Saturated fat 0.246g 1.81g 7%
Selenium 3.7µg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 44IU 6%
Zinc 1.11mg 0.48mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 0.038mg 4%
Calories 70kcal 120kcal 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg 3%
Sodium 31mg 98mg 3%
Fats 0.94g 3.15g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.033g 0.819g 2%
Choline 11.3mg 2%
Phosphorus 73mg 87mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0.18g 2%
Carbs 14.89g 19.64g 2%
Protein 3.75g 3.16g 1%
Caffeine 2mg 1%
Net carbs 6.89g 18.84g N/A
Sugar 11.96g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.326mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0%
Leucine 0.281mg 0%
Lysine 0.161mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.191mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Peppermint 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%
Peppermint
12%
Pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Peppermint
21%
Pudding

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pudding
Pudding is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Pudding
Pudding is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Peppermint
Peppermint contains less Sodium (difference - 67mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.564g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in minerals
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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.