Pudding vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pudding and mashed potato different?
- Pudding has more vitamin B2, vitamin B12, calcium, copper, vitamin D, and selenium; however, mashed potato is richer in vitamin B6 and vitamin B3.
- Pudding covers your daily need for vitamin B2, 11% more than mashed potato.
- Mashed potato contains less saturated fat.
- Mashed potato has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of mashed potato is 87, while the glycemic index of pudding is 47.
Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, regular, prepared with whole milk and Fast foods, potato, mashed types were 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +33.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +488.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +217.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +118.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +47.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -68% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +362.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +90.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +153.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +946.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +342.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +10.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +712% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +300% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1866.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +125% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +18.6% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.16 g
Fats:
3.15 g
Carbs:
19.64 g
Water:
73.13 g
Other:
0.92 g
Protein:
1.65 g
Fats:
2.82 g
Carbs:
14.65 g
Water:
79.62 g
Other:
1.26 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +91.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +11.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +34.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +37% |
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Water
~79.62g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.819 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.18 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.342 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +13.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -68.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +645.6% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.157mg | 0.015mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.31µg | 0.07µg | 10% |
| Calcium | 106mg | 18mg | 9% |
| Sodium | 98mg | 306mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.18g | 1.342g | 8% |
| Copper | 0.111mg | 0.035mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.03mg | 0.12mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.326mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin D | 44IU | 0IU | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.133mg | 1.08mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 1.1µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 1.81g | 0.577g | 6% |
| Starch | 12.1g | 5% | |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 5.9µg | 5% |
| Selenium | 3.7µg | 0.8µg | 5% |
| Phosphorus | 87mg | 59mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 150mg | 286mg | 4% |
| Cholesterol | 9mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Protein | 3.16g | 1.65g | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.038mg | 0.015mg | 2% |
| Carbs | 19.64g | 14.65g | 2% |
| Fiber | 0.8g | 1.3g | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.48mg | 0.22mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.06mg | 0.42mg | 2% |
| Calories | 120kcal | 89kcal | 2% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Fats | 3.15g | 2.82g | 1% |
| Folate | 4µg | 9µg | 1% |
| Caffeine | 2mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 18.84g | 13.35g | N/A |
| Iron | 0.34mg | 0.31mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 11.96g | 0.5g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 39µg | 43µg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.097mg | 0.098mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.105g | N/A | |
| Choline | 11.3mg | 13.4mg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.819g | 0.72g | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.2g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.174g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.146g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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%
9%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
15%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 208mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pudding is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pudding is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mashed potato is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mashed potato is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.46g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mashed potato is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.233g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mashed potato 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.