Spaghetti vs. Pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between spaghetti and pudding
- Spaghetti has more selenium and manganese; however, pudding is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin D.
- Spaghetti covers your daily selenium needs 41% more than pudding.
- Pudding has 3 times less manganese than spaghetti. Spaghetti has 0.322mg of manganese, while pudding has 0.097mg.
- Spaghetti contains less saturated fat.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt and Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, regular, prepared with whole 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.
Contains more IronIron | +47.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +232% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +613.5% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +11.1% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1414.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +240.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +11% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +50% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +200.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +63.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +75% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +90% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +685% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +191.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +76.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Selenium | 26.4µg | 3.7µg | 41% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.31µg | 13% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.02mg | 0.157mg | 11% |
Starch | 26.01g | 11% | |
Manganese | 0.322mg | 0.097mg | 10% |
Calcium | 7mg | 106mg | 10% |
Saturated fat | 0.176g | 1.81g | 7% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.1µg | 6% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 44IU | 6% |
Protein | 5.8g | 3.16g | 5% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 39µg | 4% |
Sodium | 1mg | 98mg | 4% |
Phosphorus | 58mg | 87mg | 4% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.112mg | 0.326mg | 4% |
Fiber | 1.8g | 0.8g | 4% |
Carbs | 30.86g | 19.64g | 4% |
Potassium | 44mg | 150mg | 3% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 9mg | 3% |
Fats | 0.93g | 3.15g | 3% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.4mg | 0.133mg | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.131g | 0.819g | 2% |
Calories | 158kcal | 120kcal | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.038mg | 2% |
Iron | 0.5mg | 0.34mg | 2% |
Caffeine | 0mg | 2mg | 1% |
Copper | 0.1mg | 0.111mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.049mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
Folate | 7µg | 4µg | 1% |
Choline | 6.4mg | 11.3mg | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.326g | 0.18g | 1% |
Net carbs | 29.06g | 18.84g | N/A |
Magnesium | 18mg | 20mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.56g | 11.96g | N/A |
Zinc | 0.51mg | 0.48mg | 0% |
Vitamin E | 0.06mg | 0.06mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.083mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.206mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.228mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.44mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.133mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.065mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.297mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.262mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.132mg | 0% | |
Fructose | 0.03g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.024g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +83.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +57.1% |
Contains more FatsFats | +238.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +17.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +228.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -90.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +81.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +525.2% |