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Tapioca vs. Gelatin dessert — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Tapioca and Gelatin dessert

  • Tapioca has more Vitamin B12, Calcium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin D, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin A, while Gelatin dessert has more Copper, Selenium, and Phosphorus.
  • Gelatin dessert's daily need coverage for Sodium is 15% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Tapioca is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Puddings, tapioca, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk and Gelatin desserts, dry mix.

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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% 32% 12% 2.3% 4% 9.5% 35% 16% 0.91% 11%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 0.62% 4.9% 39% 0.27% 60% 61% 1.4% 37%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1800%
Contains more ZincZinc +3400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74%
Contains more IronIron +116.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +883.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +72%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +57.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +235%

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.
Tapioca
10
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% 9.6% 0% 27% 7.5% 33% 1.4% 17% 7.6% 31% 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.75% 9.5% 0.17% 0.84% 0.23% 0% 0% 2.3% 1.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +248.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1878.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 20% 75%
Protein: 2.88 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 19.56 g
Water: 75.01 g
Other: 0.88 g
8% 91%
Protein: 7.8 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 90.5 g
Water: 1 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +7401%
Contains more OtherOther +25.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +170.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +362.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tapioca Gelatin dessert
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Tapioca Gelatin dessert Opinion
Calories 105kcal 381kcal Gelatin dessert
Protein 2.88g 7.8g Gelatin dessert
Fats 1.67g 0g Tapioca
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg Tapioca
Net carbs 19.56g 90.5g Gelatin dessert
Carbs 19.56g 90.5g Gelatin dessert
Cholesterol 6mg 0mg Gelatin dessert
Vitamin D 34IU 0IU Tapioca
Magnesium 12mg 2mg Tapioca
Calcium 105mg 3mg Tapioca
Potassium 133mg 7mg Tapioca
Iron 0.06mg 0.13mg Gelatin dessert
Sugar 86.04g Tapioca
Copper 0.012mg 0.118mg Gelatin dessert
Zinc 0.35mg 0.01mg Tapioca
Phosphorus 82mg 141mg Gelatin dessert
Sodium 121mg 466mg Tapioca
Vitamin A 160IU 0IU Tapioca
Vitamin A 47µg 0µg Tapioca
Vitamin D 0.9µg 0µg Tapioca
Manganese 0.007mg 0.011mg Gelatin dessert
Selenium 2µg 6.7µg Gelatin dessert
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.003mg Tapioca
Vitamin B2 0.143mg 0.041mg Tapioca
Vitamin B3 0.075mg 0.009mg Tapioca
Vitamin B5 0.277mg 0.014mg Tapioca
Vitamin B6 0.033mg 0.001mg Tapioca
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0µg Tapioca
Folate 4µg 3µg Tapioca
Choline 3.5mg Gelatin dessert
Saturated Fat 0.991g 0g Gelatin dessert
Monounsaturated Fat 0.452g 0g Tapioca
Polyunsaturated fat 0.061g 0g Tapioca
Tryptophan 0.041mg 0mg Tapioca
Threonine 0.13mg 0.151mg Gelatin dessert
Isoleucine 0.173mg 0.118mg Tapioca
Leucine 0.282mg 0.251mg Tapioca
Lysine 0.228mg 0.354mg Gelatin dessert
Methionine 0.073mg 0.062mg Tapioca
Phenylalanine 0.139mg 0.177mg Gelatin dessert
Valine 0.192mg 0.213mg Gelatin dessert
Histidine 0.078mg 0.068mg Tapioca

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Tapioca Gelatin dessert
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%
Tapioca
1%
Gelatin dessert
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Tapioca
21%
Gelatin dessert

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tapioca
Tapioca is lower in Sugar (difference - 86.04g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tapioca
Tapioca contains less Sodium (difference - 345mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tapioca
Tapioca is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gelatin dessert
Gelatin dessert is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Gelatin dessert
Gelatin dessert is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.991g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gelatin dessert
Gelatin dessert is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
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. Tapioca - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169612/nutrients
  2. Gelatin dessert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168775/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.