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Pudding vs. Lentil soup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pudding and lentil soup?

  • Pudding is richer in calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, and selenium, while lentil soup is higher in iron.
  • Lentil soup's daily need coverage for sodium is 19% higher.
  • Lentil soup has 12 times less selenium than pudding. Pudding has 3.7µg of selenium, while lentil soup has 0.3µg.
  • Lentil soup is lower in saturated fat.

We used Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, regular, prepared with whole milk and Soup, lentil with ham, canned, ready-to-serve types in this comparison.

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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 6.4% 5.1% 13% 40% 23% 8.2% 32% 69% 16% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +122.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +523.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +60%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1133.3%
Contains more IronIron +214.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +23.7%
~equal in Potassium ~144mg

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 5.7% 2.3% 0% 0% 18% 10% 10% 8.4% 21% 15% 0% 15% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +457.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +248.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +132.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +158.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +84.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +309.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%

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
4% 8% 86%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 1.12 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 85.75 g
Other: 1.23 g
Contains more FatsFats +181.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +140.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.4%
Contains more WaterWater +17.3%
Contains more OtherOther +33.7%

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
41% 47% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.45 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.52 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.13 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +57.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pudding Lentil soup DV% diff.
Sodium 98mg 532mg 19%
Iron 0.34mg 1.07mg 9%
Calcium 106mg 17mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.045mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.12µg 8%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 6%
Saturated fat 1.81g 0.45g 6%
Selenium 3.7µg 0.3µg 6%
Vitamin D 44IU 6%
Copper 0.111mg 0.07mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.09mg 5%
Vitamin A 39µg 7µg 4%
Carbs 19.64g 8.16g 4%
Folate 4µg 20µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.326mg 0.14mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 0.545mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.038mg 0.07mg 3%
Calories 120kcal 56kcal 3%
Fats 3.15g 1.12g 3%
Fiber 0.8g 3%
Magnesium 20mg 9mg 3%
Cholesterol 9mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.7mg 2%
Phosphorus 87mg 74mg 2%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.3mg 2%
Choline 11.3mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.819g 0.52g 1%
Protein 3.16g 3.74g 1%
Manganese 0.097mg 0.12mg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 1%
Net carbs 18.84g 8.16g N/A
Potassium 150mg 144mg 0%
Sugar 11.96g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.18g 0.13g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pudding Lentil soup
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
8%
Lentil soup
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Pudding
21%
Lentil soup

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pudding
Pudding is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pudding
Pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 434mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.96g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.36g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 3)
Which food is cheaper?
Lentil soup
Lentil soup is cheaper (difference - $2)
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. Pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169604/nutrients
  2. Lentil soup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171549/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.