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Pudding vs. Yam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pudding and yam

  • Pudding has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and calcium; however, yam is richer in vitamin B6, potassium, vitamin C, fiber, manganese, and copper.
  • Yam covers your daily vitamin B6 needs 20% more than pudding.
  • Yam contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, regular, prepared with whole milk and Yam, raw.

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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%
Yam
Yam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.1% 72% 20% 59% 6.5% 24% 1.2% 52% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +523.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +428.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +444%
Contains more IronIron +58.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +60.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +309.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~21mg

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%
Yam
Yam
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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 57% 2.3% 7% 0% 28% 7.4% 10% 19% 68% 0% 5.8% 17% 9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +457.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +390.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +194.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +315%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +876.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +666.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +475%
Contains more CholineCholine +46%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.314mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pudding Yam DV% diff.
Potassium 150mg 816mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.293mg 20%
Vitamin C 0mg 17.1mg 19%
Manganese 0.097mg 0.397mg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0µg 13%
Fiber 0.8g 4.1g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.032mg 10%
Calcium 106mg 17mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.81g 0.037g 8%
Copper 0.111mg 0.178mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.038mg 0.112mg 6%
Vitamin D 44IU 0IU 6%
Folate 4µg 23µg 5%
Phosphorus 87mg 55mg 5%
Fats 3.15g 0.17g 5%
Selenium 3.7µg 0.7µg 5%
Sodium 98mg 9mg 4%
Vitamin A 39µg 7µg 4%
Iron 0.34mg 0.54mg 3%
Cholesterol 9mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 0.552mg 3%
Carbs 19.64g 27.88g 3%
Protein 3.16g 1.53g 3%
Zinc 0.48mg 0.24mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.35mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.819g 0.006g 2%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.3µg 2%
Choline 11.3mg 16.5mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.18g 0.076g 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Calories 120kcal 118kcal 0%
Net carbs 18.84g 23.78g N/A
Magnesium 20mg 21mg 0%
Sugar 11.96g 0.5g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.326mg 0.314mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.052mg 0%
Leucine 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 0.059mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.071mg 0%
Valine 0.062mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 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
Yam
Yam
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28% 70%
Protein: 1.53 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 27.88 g
Water: 69.6 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +106.5%
Contains more FatsFats +1752.9%
Contains more OtherOther +12.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42%
~equal in Water ~69.6g

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
Yam
Yam
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31% 5% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13550%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +136.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%

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. Yam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170071/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.