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Rice pudding vs. Taro — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Rice pudding and Taro?

  • Rice pudding is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Calcium, and Vitamin D, while Taro is higher in Vitamin B6, Copper, Fiber, Manganese, and Potassium.
  • Taro's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 19% higher.

We used Puddings, rice, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk and Taro, raw types in this comparison.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +144.2%
Contains more Zinc +65.2%
Contains more Selenium +171.4%
Contains more Iron +48.6%
Contains more Magnesium +153.8%
Contains more Potassium +354.6%
Contains less Sodium -89.9%
Contains more Copper +855.6%
Contains more Manganese +571.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 84
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 32% 14% 10% 38% 12% 15% 11% 6% 8% 11%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 13% 21% 24% 36% 53% 2% 7% 58% 50% 4%
Contains more Calcium +144.2%
Contains more Zinc +65.2%
Contains more Selenium +171.4%
Contains more Iron +48.6%
Contains more Magnesium +153.8%
Contains more Potassium +354.6%
Contains less Sodium -89.9%
Contains more Copper +855.6%
Contains more Manganese +571.9%
Equal in Phosphorus - 84

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.
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Taro
Contains more Vitamin A +126.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +464%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +35.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +708.6%
Contains more Folate +450%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.303
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 11% 0% 24% 3% 19% 33% 9% 18% 9% 3% 30% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 48% 0% 15% 24% 6% 12% 19% 66% 17% 0% 3%
Contains more Vitamin A +126.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +464%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +542.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +26.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +35.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +708.6%
Contains more Folate +450%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.303

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +119.3%
Contains more Fats +715%
Contains more Carbs +27.2%
Contains more Other +42.9%
Equal in Water - 70.64
3% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.29 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 20.81 g
Water: 73.43 g
Other: 0.84 g
26% 71%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 26.46 g
Water: 70.64 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more Protein +119.3%
Contains more Fats +715%
Contains more Carbs +27.2%
Contains more Other +42.9%
Equal in Water - 70.64

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2656.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +38.3%
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 0.967 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.441 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.06 g
29% 11% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.041 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.083 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2656.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +38.3%

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 Taro
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rice pudding Taro Opinion
Net carbs 20.71g 22.36g Taro
Protein 3.29g 1.5g Rice pudding
Fats 1.63g 0.2g Rice pudding
Carbs 20.81g 26.46g Taro
Calories 111kcal 112kcal Taro
Sugar 0.4g Rice pudding
Fiber 0.1g 4.1g Taro
Calcium 105mg 43mg Rice pudding
Iron 0.37mg 0.55mg Taro
Magnesium 13mg 33mg Taro
Phosphorus 87mg 84mg Rice pudding
Potassium 130mg 591mg Taro
Sodium 109mg 11mg Taro
Zinc 0.38mg 0.23mg Rice pudding
Copper 0.018mg 0.172mg Taro
Manganese 0.057mg 0.383mg Taro
Selenium 1.9µg 0.7µg Rice pudding
Vitamin A 172IU 76IU Rice pudding
Vitamin A RAE 46µg 4µg Rice pudding
Vitamin E 2.38mg Taro
Vitamin D 34IU 0IU Rice pudding
Vitamin D 0.8µg 0µg Rice pudding
Vitamin C 0.7mg 4.5mg Taro
Vitamin B1 0.075mg 0.095mg Taro
Vitamin B2 0.141mg 0.025mg Rice pudding
Vitamin B3 0.443mg 0.6mg Taro
Vitamin B5 0.288mg 0.303mg Taro
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.283mg Taro
Folate 4µg 22µg Taro
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0µg Rice pudding
Vitamin K 1µg Taro
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.023mg Rice pudding
Threonine 0.126mg 0.069mg Rice pudding
Isoleucine 0.169mg 0.054mg Rice pudding
Leucine 0.273mg 0.111mg Rice pudding
Lysine 0.221mg 0.067mg Rice pudding
Methionine 0.07mg 0.02mg Rice pudding
Phenylalanine 0.135mg 0.082mg Rice pudding
Valine 0.187mg 0.082mg Rice pudding
Histidine 0.075mg 0.034mg Rice pudding
Cholesterol 6mg 0mg Taro
Saturated Fat 0.967g 0.041g Taro
Monounsaturated Fat 0.441g 0.016g Rice pudding
Polyunsaturated fat 0.06g 0.083g Taro

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Rice pudding Taro
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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%
Rice pudding
18%
Taro
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Rice pudding
26%
Taro

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Taro
Taro contains less Sodium (difference - 98mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taro
Taro is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Taro
Taro is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.926g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taro
Taro is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taro
Taro is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Taro - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169308/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.