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Rice pudding vs. Caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Rice pudding and Caramel

  • Rice pudding has more Vitamin D, however, Caramel has more Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Rice pudding is lower in Sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Puddings, rice, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk and Candies, caramels.

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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 9.3% 32% 11% 14% 6% 10% 37% 14% 7.4% 10%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 41% 19% 5.3% 6% 12% 49% 32% 1.4% 9.8%
Contains more IronIron +164.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +418.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +31.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31%
~equal in Copper ~0.018mg
~equal in Selenium ~1.8µg

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 2.3% 10% 0% 24% 19% 33% 8.3% 17% 8.1% 30% 0% 3% 0%
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 1.3% 2.5% 9.2% 0% 26% 59% 2.8% 37% 13% 38% 4.5% 3% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +75%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +309.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +199.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +81.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +115.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +25%
~equal in Folate ~4µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.29 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 20.81 g
Water: 73.43 g
Other: 0.84 g
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +763.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.8%
Contains more FatsFats +396.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +270%
Contains more OtherOther +114.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.967 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.441 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
33% 21% 46%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.476 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.478 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -60.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +249.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5696.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice pudding Caramel Opinion
Calories 111kcal 382kcal Caramel
Protein 3.29g 4.6g Caramel
Fats 1.63g 8.1g Caramel
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0.4mg Rice pudding
Net carbs 20.71g 77g Caramel
Carbs 20.81g 77g Caramel
Cholesterol 6mg 7mg Rice pudding
Vitamin D 34IU 0IU Rice pudding
Magnesium 13mg 17mg Caramel
Calcium 105mg 138mg Caramel
Potassium 130mg 214mg Caramel
Iron 0.37mg 0.14mg Rice pudding
Sugar 65.5g Rice pudding
Fiber 0.1g 0g Rice pudding
Copper 0.018mg 0.018mg
Zinc 0.38mg 0.44mg Caramel
Phosphorus 87mg 114mg Caramel
Sodium 109mg 245mg Rice pudding
Vitamin A 172IU 42IU Rice pudding
Vitamin A 46µg 12µg Rice pudding
Vitamin E 0.46mg Caramel
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg Rice pudding
Manganese 0.057mg 0.011mg Rice pudding
Selenium 1.9µg 1.8µg Rice pudding
Vitamin B1 0.075mg 0.103mg Caramel
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.256mg Caramel
Vitamin B3 0.443mg 0.148mg Rice pudding
Vitamin B5 0.288mg 0.62mg Caramel
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.056mg Caramel
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0.3µg Caramel
Vitamin K 1.8µg Caramel
Folate 4µg 4µg
Choline 8mg Caramel
Saturated Fat 0.967g 2.476g Rice pudding
Monounsaturated Fat 0.441g 1.542g Caramel
Polyunsaturated fat 0.06g 3.478g Caramel
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.06mg Caramel
Threonine 0.126mg 0.192mg Caramel
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.258mg Caramel
Leucine 0.273mg 0.417mg Caramel
Lysine 0.221mg 0.338mg Caramel
Methionine 0.07mg 0.107mg Caramel
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.205mg Caramel
Valine 0.187mg 0.285mg Caramel
Histidine 0.075mg 0.115mg Caramel

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rice pudding Caramel
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%
Rice pudding
15%
Caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Rice pudding
19%
Caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 65.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding contains less Sodium (difference - 136mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.509g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caramel
Caramel is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Caramel
Caramel 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. Rice pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169611/nutrients
  2. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/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.