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Soft serve vs. Rice pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between soft serve and rice pudding

  • Soft serve is richer than rice pudding in vitamin B12, vitamin A, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for soft serve is 32% higher.
  • Soft serve contains 15 times more cholesterol than rice pudding. Soft serve contains 91mg of cholesterol, while rice pudding contains 6mg.
  • Rice pudding has a lower glycemic index than soft serve.

Food types used in this article are Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate and Puddings, rice, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk.

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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 8.6% 39% 16% 7.9% 10% 14% 50% 8% 0.65% 16%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +24.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +36.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +57.9%
Contains more IronIron +76.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1040%
~equal in Magnesium ~13mg

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 2.7% 54% 12% 11% 12% 42% 1.8% 30% 11% 63% 2.3% 6.8% 14%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +252.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +75.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +37.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +366.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 13% 22% 60%
Protein: 4.1 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 22.2 g
Water: 59.8 g
Other: 0.9 g
3% 21% 73%
Protein: 3.29 g
Fats: 1.63 g
Carbs: 20.81 g
Water: 73.43 g
Other: 0.84 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +24.6%
Contains more FatsFats +697.5%
Contains more WaterWater +22.8%
~equal in Carbs ~20.81g
~equal in Other ~0.84g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.967 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.441 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.06 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +691.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +666.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soft serve Rice pudding DV% diff.
Saturated fat 7.46g 0.967g 30%
Cholesterol 91mg 6mg 28%
Fats 13g 1.63g 17%
Vitamin A 162µg 46µg 13%
Vitamin B12 0.5µg 0.24µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 3.49g 0.441g 8%
Calories 222kcal 111kcal 6%
Choline 26mg 5%
Phosphorus 116mg 87mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.61mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.506mg 0.288mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.182mg 0.141mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.46g 0.06g 3%
Calcium 131mg 105mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.095mg 0.443mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.049mg 0.075mg 2%
Protein 4.1g 3.29g 2%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.057mg 2%
Selenium 3µg 1.9µg 2%
Sodium 61mg 109mg 2%
Fiber 0.7g 0.1g 2%
Iron 0.21mg 0.37mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.9µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.7µg 0.8µg 1%
Vitamin D 29IU 34IU 1%
Folate 9µg 4µg 1%
Caffeine 2mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.035mg 1%
Zinc 0.52mg 0.38mg 1%
Potassium 177mg 130mg 1%
Copper 0.03mg 0.018mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 0.7mg 0%
Carbs 22.2g 20.81g 0%
Net carbs 21.5g 20.71g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 21.16g N/A
Tryptophan 0.048mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.169mg 0.126mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.215mg 0.169mg 0%
Leucine 0.353mg 0.273mg 0%
Lysine 0.296mg 0.221mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0.07mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.176mg 0.135mg 0%
Valine 0.241mg 0.187mg 0%
Histidine 0.099mg 0.075mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Soft serve Rice pudding
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
20%
Soft serve
11%
Rice pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Soft serve
15%
Rice pudding

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Soft serve
Soft serve contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Soft serve
Soft serve is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.16g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.493g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rice pudding
Rice pudding is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
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. Soft serve - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173465/nutrients
  2. Rice pudding - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169611/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.