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Pudding vs. Caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pudding and caramel

  • Pudding has more copper and vitamin D; however, caramel is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1.
  • Pudding has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of caramel is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, regular, prepared with whole milk and Candies, caramels.

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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 12% 41% 19% 5.3% 6% 12% 49% 32% 1.4% 9.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.6%
Contains more IronIron +142.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +516.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +781.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +105.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31%
~equal in Zinc ~0.44mg

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 1.3% 4% 9.2% 0% 26% 59% 2.8% 37% 13% 38% 4.5% 3% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +225%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +41.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +666.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +171.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +63.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +90.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +86.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.3µg
~equal in Folate ~4µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pudding Caramel DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.18g 3.478g 22%
Carbs 19.64g 77g 19%
Calories 120kcal 382kcal 13%
Copper 0.111mg 0.018mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.256mg 8%
Fats 3.15g 8.1g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.326mg 0.62mg 6%
Vitamin D 44IU 0IU 6%
Sodium 98mg 245mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.038mg 0.103mg 5%
Manganese 0.097mg 0.011mg 4%
Phosphorus 87mg 114mg 4%
Saturated fat 1.81g 2.476g 3%
Protein 3.16g 4.6g 3%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.46mg 3%
Vitamin A 39µg 12µg 3%
Selenium 3.7µg 1.8µg 3%
Iron 0.34mg 0.14mg 3%
Calcium 106mg 138mg 3%
Fiber 0.8g 0g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.056mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.819g 1.542g 2%
Potassium 150mg 214mg 2%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.8µg 1%
Choline 11.3mg 8mg 1%
Cholesterol 9mg 7mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 18.84g 77g N/A
Sugar 11.96g 65.5g N/A
Zinc 0.48mg 0.44mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 0.148mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.3µg 0%
Folate 4µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0%
Leucine 0.417mg 0%
Lysine 0.338mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.205mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0%
Histidine 0.115mg 0%

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
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +760.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +45.6%
Contains more FatsFats +157.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +292.1%
Contains more OtherOther +95.7%

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
33% 21% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.476 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.478 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +88.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1832.2%

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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. Pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169604/nutrients
  2. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/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.