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Pudding vs. Tapioca — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Pudding and Tapioca different?

  • Tapioca contains less Copper than Pudding.
  • Pudding covers your daily need of Copper 11% more than Tapioca.
  • Tapioca contains less Saturated Fat.

Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, regular, prepared with whole milk and Puddings, tapioca, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk 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.
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 8.6% 32% 12% 2.3% 4% 9.5% 35% 16% 0.91% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.8%
Contains more IronIron +466.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +825%
Contains more ZincZinc +37.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1285.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +85%
~equal in Calcium ~105mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~82mg

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% 8.3% 1.2% 33% 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% 9.6% 0% 27% 7.5% 33% 1.4% 17% 7.6% 31% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +22.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +77.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +24%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +15.1%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.143mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.033mg
~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% 2% 20% 75%
Protein: 2.88 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 19.56 g
Water: 75.01 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more FatsFats +88.6%
~equal in Protein ~2.88g
~equal in Carbs ~19.56g
~equal in Water ~75.01g
~equal in Other ~0.88g

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 0.991 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.452 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.061 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +81.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +195.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -45.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pudding Tapioca
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 ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pudding Tapioca Opinion
Calories 120kcal 105kcal Pudding
Protein 3.16g 2.88g Pudding
Fats 3.15g 1.67g Pudding
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg Tapioca
Net carbs 18.84g 19.56g Tapioca
Carbs 19.64g 19.56g Pudding
Cholesterol 9mg 6mg Tapioca
Vitamin D 44IU 34IU Pudding
Magnesium 20mg 12mg Pudding
Calcium 106mg 105mg Pudding
Potassium 150mg 133mg Pudding
Iron 0.34mg 0.06mg Pudding
Sugar 11.96g Tapioca
Fiber 0.8g 0g Pudding
Copper 0.111mg 0.012mg Pudding
Zinc 0.48mg 0.35mg Pudding
Phosphorus 87mg 82mg Pudding
Sodium 98mg 121mg Pudding
Vitamin A 139IU 160IU Tapioca
Vitamin A 39µg 47µg Tapioca
Vitamin E 0.06mg Pudding
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0.9µg Pudding
Manganese 0.097mg 0.007mg Pudding
Selenium 3.7µg 2µg Pudding
Vitamin B1 0.038mg 0.03mg Pudding
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.143mg Pudding
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 0.075mg Pudding
Vitamin B5 0.326mg 0.277mg Pudding
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.033mg Tapioca
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.25µg Pudding
Vitamin K 0.3µg Pudding
Folate 4µg 4µg
Choline 11.3mg Pudding
Saturated Fat 1.81g 0.991g Tapioca
Monounsaturated Fat 0.819g 0.452g Pudding
Polyunsaturated fat 0.18g 0.061g Pudding
Tryptophan 0.041mg Tapioca
Threonine 0.13mg Tapioca
Isoleucine 0.173mg Tapioca
Leucine 0.282mg Tapioca
Lysine 0.228mg Tapioca
Methionine 0.073mg Tapioca
Phenylalanine 0.139mg Tapioca
Valine 0.192mg Tapioca
Histidine 0.078mg Tapioca

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pudding Tapioca
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
13%
Pudding
11%
Tapioca
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Pudding
13%
Tapioca

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.96g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.819g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tapioca
Tapioca is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pudding
Pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pudding
Pudding is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pudding
Pudding is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pudding
Pudding is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Tapioca - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169612/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.