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Turmeric vs. Pudding — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between turmeric and pudding

  • Turmeric has more manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin E; however, pudding has more vitamin B12.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 857% more.
  • Turmeric has 162 times more iron than pudding. Turmeric has 55mg of iron, while pudding has 0.34mg.
  • Pudding has a higher glycemic index than turmeric.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spices, turmeric, ground 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
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 +940%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +58.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1286.7%
Contains more IronIron +16076.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1071.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +837.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +243.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +20312.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +67.6%

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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
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 EVitamin E +7283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +915%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +66.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +256.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4366.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +335.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.157mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 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 +206.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +241.9%
Contains more OtherOther +669.6%
Contains more WaterWater +469.1%
~equal in Fats ~3.15g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +320%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +82.4%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.81g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Pudding DV% diff.
Manganese 19.8mg 0.097mg 857%
Iron 55mg 0.34mg 683%
Copper 1.3mg 0.111mg 132%
Fiber 22.7g 0.8g 88%
Potassium 2080mg 150mg 57%
Magnesium 208mg 20mg 45%
Zinc 4.5mg 0.48mg 37%
Phosphorus 299mg 87mg 30%
Vitamin E 4.43mg 0.06mg 29%
Carbs 67.14g 19.64g 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.31µg 13%
Protein 9.68g 3.16g 13%
Vitamin K 13.4µg 0.3µg 11%
Calories 312kcal 120kcal 10%
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 0.133mg 8%
Choline 49.2mg 11.3mg 7%
Calcium 168mg 106mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.03mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 44IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Selenium 6.2µg 3.7µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 0.18g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 0.326mg 4%
Folate 20µg 4µg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 39µg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 9mg 3%
Sodium 27mg 98mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.038mg 2%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Caffeine 0mg 2mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.449g 0.819g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.157mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Fats 3.25g 3.15g 0%
Net carbs 44.44g 18.84g N/A
Sugar 3.21g 11.96g N/A
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Saturated fat 1.838g 1.81g 0%
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.33mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.47mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.14mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 0%
Valine 0.66mg 0%
Histidine 0.15mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Turmeric 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
23%
Turmeric
12%
Pudding
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
575%
Turmeric
21%
Pudding

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 71mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pudding
Pudding is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.028g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pudding
Pudding is cheaper (difference - $0.5)

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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/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.