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Saffron vs. Pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between saffron and pudding?

  • Saffron is richer in manganese, iron, vitamin C, vitamin B6, magnesium, potassium, copper, phosphorus, and folate, while pudding is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Saffron's daily need coverage for manganese is 1231% higher.
  • Saffron has a higher glycemic index (70) than pudding (47).

We used Spices, saffron and Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, regular, prepared with whole milk 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 189% 33% 152% 416% 109% 30% 108% 19% 3705% 31%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1220%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1049.3%
Contains more IronIron +3164.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +195.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +127.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +189.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29186.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +51.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.8%
~equal in Calcium ~106mg

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 269% 9% 0% 0% 29% 62% 27% 0% 233% 0% 0% 70% 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 0% 13% 1.2% 17% 9.5% 36% 2.5% 20% 6.9% 39% 0.75% 3% 6.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +202.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +997.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3266.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +2225%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Saffron Pudding DV% diff.
Manganese 28.408mg 0.097mg 1231%
Iron 11.1mg 0.34mg 135%
Vitamin C 80.8mg 0mg 90%
Vitamin B6 1.01mg 0.03mg 75%
Magnesium 264mg 20mg 58%
Potassium 1724mg 150mg 46%
Phosphorus 252mg 87mg 24%
Copper 0.328mg 0.111mg 24%
Folate 93µg 4µg 22%
Protein 11.43g 3.16g 17%
Carbs 65.37g 19.64g 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.067g 0.18g 13%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Fiber 3.9g 0.8g 12%
Calories 310kcal 120kcal 10%
Vitamin B2 0.267mg 0.157mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.46mg 0.133mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.326mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.115mg 0.038mg 6%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.48mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 44IU 6%
Fats 5.85g 3.15g 4%
Selenium 5.6µg 3.7µg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg 3%
Sodium 148mg 98mg 2%
Choline 11.3mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.586g 1.81g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.429g 0.819g 1%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin A 27µg 39µg 1%
Calcium 111mg 106mg 1%
Net carbs 61.47g 18.84g N/A
Sugar 11.96g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 6% 65% 12% 5%
Protein: 11.43 g
Fats: 5.85 g
Carbs: 65.37 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.45 g
3% 3% 20% 73%
Protein: 3.16 g
Fats: 3.15 g
Carbs: 19.64 g
Water: 73.13 g
Other: 0.92 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +261.7%
Contains more FatsFats +85.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +232.8%
Contains more OtherOther +492.4%
Contains more WaterWater +514.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 11% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.586 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.429 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.067 g
64% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.819 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.18 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -12.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1048.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +90.9%

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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. Saffron - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170934/nutrients
  2. Pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169604/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.