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Pudding vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pudding and yogurt

  • Pudding is higher in copper and vitamin D, yet yogurt is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, and phosphorus.
  • Yogurt covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 18% more than pudding.
  • The amount of saturated fat in yogurt is lower.
  • The glycemic index of yogurt is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, regular, prepared with whole milk and Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 33% 12% 2.6% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.7% 1.2% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.8%
Contains more IronIron +385.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +552.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +977.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +162.2%
~equal in Calcium ~110mg
~equal in Potassium ~141mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.52mg

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%
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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 0% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +77.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +56.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +110%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +141.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more CholineCholine +33.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.331mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pudding Yogurt DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.75µg 18%
Protein 3.16g 10.19g 14%
Selenium 3.7µg 9.7µg 11%
Copper 0.111mg 0.017mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.157mg 0.278mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.81g 0.117g 8%
Phosphorus 87mg 135mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 44IU 0IU 6%
Carbs 19.64g 3.6g 5%
Fats 3.15g 0.39g 4%
Manganese 0.097mg 0.009mg 4%
Vitamin A 39µg 1µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.03mg 0.063mg 3%
Sodium 98mg 36mg 3%
Calories 120kcal 59kcal 3%
Iron 0.34mg 0.07mg 3%
Fiber 0.8g 0g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.819g 0.053g 2%
Magnesium 20mg 11mg 2%
Cholesterol 9mg 5mg 1%
Choline 11.3mg 15.1mg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.038mg 0.023mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.18g 0.012g 1%
Folate 4µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 18.84g 3.6g N/A
Calcium 106mg 110mg 0%
Potassium 150mg 141mg 0%
Sugar 11.96g 3.24g N/A
Zinc 0.48mg 0.52mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.133mg 0.208mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.326mg 0.331mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g N/A

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
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10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more FatsFats +707.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +445.6%
Contains more OtherOther +27.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +222.5%
Contains more WaterWater +16.4%

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
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64% 29% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.012 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1445.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1400%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.5%

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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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/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.