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Pudding vs. Rice pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pudding and rice pudding?

  • The amount of copper in pudding is higher than in rice pudding.
  • Rice pudding contains 8 times less fiber than pudding. Pudding contains 0.8g of fiber, while rice pudding contains 0.1g.
  • Rice pudding has less saturated fat.
  • Pudding has a lower glycemic index (47) than rice pudding (59).

We used Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, regular, prepared with whole milk and Puddings, rice, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk types 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 9.3% 32% 11% 14% 6% 10% 37% 14% 7.4% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +15.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +516.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +70.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +94.7%
~equal in Calcium ~105mg
~equal in Iron ~0.37mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~87mg

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 2.3% 15% 0% 12% 19% 33% 8.3% 17% 8.1% 30% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +13.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +29.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +97.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +233.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.7%
~equal in Folate ~4µg

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% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.29 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 20.81 g
Water: 73.43 g
Other: 0.84 g
Contains more FatsFats +93.3%
~equal in Protein ~3.29g
~equal in Carbs ~20.81g
~equal in Water ~73.43g
~equal in Other ~0.84g

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.967 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.441 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +85.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +200%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -46.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pudding Rice pudding DV% diff.
Copper 0.111mg 0.018mg 10%
Saturated fat 1.81g 0.967g 4%
Selenium 3.7µg 1.9µg 3%
Fiber 0.8g 0.1g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.038mg 0.075mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.24µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 0.443mg 2%
Manganese 0.097mg 0.057mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 13mg 2%
Fats 3.15g 1.63g 2%
Choline 11.3mg 2%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0.8µg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.326mg 0.288mg 1%
Vitamin A 39µg 46µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.141mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.819g 0.441g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.18g 0.06g 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Cholesterol 9mg 6mg 1%
Potassium 150mg 130mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg 1%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.38mg 1%
Vitamin D 44IU 34IU 1%
Calories 120kcal 111kcal 0%
Protein 3.16g 3.29g 0%
Carbs 19.64g 20.81g 0%
Net carbs 18.84g 20.71g N/A
Calcium 106mg 105mg 0%
Iron 0.34mg 0.37mg 0%
Sugar 11.96g N/A
Phosphorus 87mg 87mg 0%
Sodium 98mg 109mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.035mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Folate 4µg 4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.126mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.273mg 0%
Lysine 0.221mg 0%
Methionine 0.07mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Pudding Rice 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
12%
Pudding
11%
Rice pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Pudding
15%
Rice pudding

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.96g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.843g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pudding
Pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pudding
Pudding is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pudding
Pudding is relatively richer in minerals
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. Rice pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169611/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.