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Pudding vs. Broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pudding and broccoli different?

  • Pudding is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin D, and copper; however, broccoli is richer in vitamin C, vitamin K, folate, vitamin B6, vitamin A, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for broccoli is 99% higher.
  • Broccoli has less saturated fat.
  • Broccoli has a lower glycemic index (32) than pudding (47).

Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, regular, prepared with whole milk and Broccoli, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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 14% 32% 13% 13% 37% 13% 37% 13% 13% 20%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 14% 28% 27% 16% 11% 28% 4.3% 27% 14%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +125.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +126.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +48%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +110.7%
Contains more IronIron +114.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -66.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +116.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg

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 0% 13% 1.2% 17% 9.5% 36% 2.5% 20% 6.9% 39% 0.75% 3% 6.2%
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 297% 10% 16% 0% 18% 27% 12% 34% 40% 0% 254% 47% 10%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +25.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +86.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +380.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +75.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +33766.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1475%
Contains more CholineCholine +65.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 3% 20% 73%
Protein: 3.16 g
Fats: 3.15 g
Carbs: 19.64 g
Water: 73.13 g
Other: 0.92 g
3% 7% 89%
Protein: 2.82 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.64 g
Water: 89.3 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.1%
Contains more FatsFats +751.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +195.8%
Contains more WaterWater +22.1%
~equal in Other ~0.87g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.819 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.18 g
44% 13% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.038 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7345.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +373.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pudding Broccoli DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 89.2mg 99%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 101.6µg 84%
Folate 4µg 63µg 15%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.175mg 11%
Saturated fat 1.81g 0.039g 8%
Fiber 0.8g 2.6g 7%
Copper 0.111mg 0.049mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 44IU 0IU 6%
Calcium 106mg 47mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.78mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.326mg 0.573mg 5%
Potassium 150mg 316mg 5%
Iron 0.34mg 0.73mg 5%
Manganese 0.097mg 0.21mg 5%
Carbs 19.64g 6.64g 4%
Fats 3.15g 0.37g 4%
Calories 120kcal 34kcal 4%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 0.639mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.117mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.038mg 0.071mg 3%
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg 3%
Sodium 98mg 33mg 3%
Phosphorus 87mg 66mg 3%
Selenium 3.7µg 2.5µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.819g 0.011g 2%
Fructose 0.68g 1%
Protein 3.16g 2.82g 1%
Choline 11.3mg 18.7mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.18g 0.038g 1%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.41mg 1%
Vitamin A 39µg 31µg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 18.84g 4.04g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 21mg 0%
Sugar 11.96g 1.7g N/A
Tryptophan 0.033mg 0%
Threonine 0.088mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.135mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.117mg 0%
Valine 0.125mg 0%
Histidine 0.059mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pudding Broccoli
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
12%
Pudding
59%
Broccoli
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Pudding
19%
Broccoli

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Broccoli
Broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.771g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Broccoli
Broccoli is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broccoli
Broccoli 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. Pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169604/nutrients
  2. Broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170379/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.