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Rice pudding vs. Sunflower seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between rice pudding and sunflower seeds

  • Sunflower seeds are richer than rice pudding in copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, selenium, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, folate, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for sunflower seeds is 198% higher.
  • Sunflower seeds have a lower glycemic index than rice pudding.

Food types used in this article are Puddings, rice, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk and Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried.

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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 232% 23% 57% 197% 600% 136% 283% 1.2% 254% 289%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +34.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +396.2%
Contains more IronIron +1318.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +9900%
Contains more ZincZinc +1215.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +658.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3321.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2689.5%

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% 15% 0% 12% 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 4.7% 1% 703% 0% 370% 82% 156% 68% 310% 0% 0% 170% 30%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1433.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1873.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +151.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1781.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +292.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3742.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +5575%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
21% 51% 20% 5% 3%
Protein: 20.78 g
Fats: 51.46 g
Carbs: 20 g
Water: 4.73 g
Other: 3.03 g
Contains more WaterWater +1452.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +531.6%
Contains more FatsFats +3057.1%
Contains more OtherOther +260.7%
~equal in Carbs ~20g

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
10% 40% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.455 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 23.137 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4101.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38461.7%

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 Sunflower seeds
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice pudding Sunflower seeds DV% diff.
Vitamin E 35.17mg 234%
Copper 0.018mg 1.8mg 198%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.06g 23.137g 154%
Vitamin B1 0.075mg 1.48mg 117%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 1.345mg 101%
Selenium 1.9µg 53µg 93%
Manganese 0.057mg 1.95mg 82%
Phosphorus 87mg 660mg 82%
Fats 1.63g 51.46g 77%
Magnesium 13mg 325mg 74%
Iron 0.37mg 5.25mg 61%
Folate 4µg 227µg 56%
Vitamin B3 0.443mg 8.335mg 49%
Monounsaturated fat 0.441g 18.528g 45%
Zinc 0.38mg 5mg 42%
Protein 3.29g 20.78g 35%
Fiber 0.1g 8.6g 34%
Calories 111kcal 584kcal 24%
Vitamin B5 0.288mg 1.13mg 17%
Saturated fat 0.967g 4.455g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.355mg 16%
Potassium 130mg 645mg 15%
Choline 55.1mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0µg 10%
Vitamin A 46µg 3µg 5%
Vitamin D 34IU 0IU 4%
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg 4%
Sodium 109mg 9mg 4%
Calcium 105mg 78mg 3%
Cholesterol 6mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1.4mg 1%
Carbs 20.81g 20g 0%
Net carbs 20.71g 11.4g N/A
Sugar 2.62g N/A
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.348mg 0%
Threonine 0.126mg 0.928mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.169mg 1.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.273mg 1.659mg 0%
Lysine 0.221mg 0.937mg 0%
Methionine 0.07mg 0.494mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 1.169mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 1.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0.632mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rice pudding Sunflower seeds
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
11%
Rice pudding
146%
Sunflower seeds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Rice pudding
207%
Sunflower seeds

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 100mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.62g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.488g)
Which food is cheaper?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is cheaper (difference - $1.6)

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. Sunflower seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170562/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.