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Pineapple vs. Pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pineapple and pudding

  • Pineapple is higher in vitamin C, manganese, and vitamin B6, yet pudding is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin D, and selenium.
  • Pineapple covers your daily vitamin C needs 53% more than pudding.
  • Pineapple contains 10 times more manganese than pudding. While pineapple contains 0.927mg of manganese, pudding contains only 0.097mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in pineapple is lower.
  • The glycemic index of pudding is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Pineapple, raw, all varieties 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 8.6% 3.9% 9.6% 11% 37% 3.3% 3.4% 0.13% 121% 0.55%
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 less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +855.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +715.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.6%
Contains more IronIron +17.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +987.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3600%
~equal in Copper ~0.111mg

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 159% 1% 0.4% 0% 20% 7.4% 9.4% 13% 26% 0% 1.8% 14% 3%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +107.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +275.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +273.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +133.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +390.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +105.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 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 WaterWater +17.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +485.2%
Contains more FatsFats +2525%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +49.7%
Contains more OtherOther +318.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 21% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 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 -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6200%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +350%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple Pudding DV% diff.
Vitamin C 47.8mg 0mg 53%
Manganese 0.927mg 0.097mg 36%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Phosphorus 8mg 87mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.157mg 10%
Calcium 13mg 106mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.009g 1.81g 8%
Selenium 0.1µg 3.7µg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 44IU 6%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.03mg 6%
Fats 0.12g 3.15g 5%
Protein 0.54g 3.16g 5%
Calories 50kcal 120kcal 4%
Vitamin A 3µg 39µg 4%
Folate 18µg 4µg 4%
Sodium 1mg 98mg 4%
Fructose 2.12g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.079mg 0.038mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg 3%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.48mg 3%
Carbs 13.12g 19.64g 2%
Fiber 1.4g 0.8g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 0.819g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.133mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 0.326mg 2%
Magnesium 12mg 20mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.18g 1%
Choline 5.5mg 11.3mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Potassium 109mg 150mg 1%
Iron 0.29mg 0.34mg 1%
Net carbs 11.72g 18.84g N/A
Sugar 9.85g 11.96g N/A
Copper 0.11mg 0.111mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0%
Leucine 0.024mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0%
Valine 0.024mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pineapple 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
20%
Pineapple
12%
Pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Pineapple
21%
Pudding

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pudding
Pudding is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pudding
Pudding is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.11g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple
Pineapple contains less Sodium (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.801g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple
Pineapple is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
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. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/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.