Comparing Nutrients in 500 calories Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant VS Baked White Potatoes

Weight per 500 calories

• Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant: 132g
• Baked White Potatoes: 544g

Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant have 4.1 times more energy per 100g than Baked White Potatoes. It has high energy density when compared to other foods. Baked Whole White Potatoes having average energy density.

Which food has more nutrients per 500 calories - Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant or Baked White Potatoes?

Macros Ratio

	Protein	Fat	Carbs
Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant	2%	5%	93%
Baked White Potatoes	9%	1%	90%

Macro Nutrients

	Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Energy	17.2% 500kcal	17.2% 500kcal	2900kcal per day for Men 19-50 years
Fat	2.6% 2.5g	0.84% 0.82g	97g per day for Men 19-50 years
Saturated Fat	3.4% 1.1g	0.68% 0.22g	32g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 3	2.8% 0.045g	5.1% 0.082g	1.6g per day for Men 19-50 years
Omega 6	2.44% 0.42g	1.57% 0.27g	17g per day for Men 19-50 years
Cholesterol	0% 0mg	0% 0mg	290mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Carbohydrate	89.4% 116g	88% 115g	130g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sugars	124% 89.8g	11.5% 8.3g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	Limit added sugars in the diet to less than 10% of total calories [Guidelines 2020]
Fructose	NA	2.7% 1.96g	72.5g per day for Men 19-50 years	≤50g/day or ~10% of energy has no deleterious effect on lipid and glucose control and of ≤100g/day does not influence body weight[PMC2991323]
Glucose	NA	% 3.42g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Sucrose	NA	% 2.17g	g per day for Men 19-50 years
Fiber	12.5% 4.76g	30% 11.4g	38g per day for Men 19-50 years
Protein	5.43% 3.04g	20.4% 11.4g	56g per day for Men 19-50 years

Vitamins

	Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Vitamin A	0% 0μg	0.6% 5.43μg	900μg per day for Men 19-50 years	RAE, retinol activity equivalents
Vitamin B1	1.1% 0.013mg	21.7% 0.26mg	1.2mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Thiamine
Vitamin B2	5.6% 0.073mg	18% 0.23mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Riboflavin
Vitamin B3	1.93% 0.31mg	52% 8.3mg	16mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Niacin, nicotinic acid, niacinamide
Vitamin B5	0.66% 0.033mg	41.6% 2.1mg	5mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pantothenic acid
Vitamin B6	1.22% 0.016mg	88.2% 1.15mg	1.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Pyridoxine
Vitamin B7	NA	NA	30μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Biotin
Vitamin B9	0.99% 3.97μg	51.6% 207μg	400μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Folates and Folic Acid
Vitamin B12	0% 0μg	0% 0μg	2.4μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Cobalamin
Vitamin C	0% 0mg	76% 68.5mg	90mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Ascorbic acid
Vitamin D	0% 0IU	0% 0IU	600IU per day for Men 19-50 years	Calciferol, cholecalciferol, ergocalciferol
Vitamin E	0.62% 0.093mg	1.45% 0.22mg	15mg per day for Men 19-50 years	Tocopherols and Tocotrienols
Vitamin K	1.65% 2μg	12.2% 14.7μg	120μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Phytomenadione or phylloquinone

Minerals

	Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant	Baked White Potatoes	Recommended Dietary Allowance
Calcium	1.6% 16mg	5.43% 54.3mg	1000mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Copper	52% 0.47mg	76.7% 0.69mg	0.9mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Fluoride	NA	NA	4000μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Fluoride is a mineral that helps prevent tooth decay and helps keep your bones strong. [RDA]
Iron	21.3% 1.7mg	43.5% 3.48mg	8mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Magnesium	14% 59.5mg	35% 147mg	420mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Manganese	21% 0.49mg	44.7% 1.03mg	2.3mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Molybdenum	NA	NA	45μg per day for Men 19-50 years	Molybdenum is an essential trace element that is naturally present in many foods [RDA]
Phosphorus	13.6% 95mg	58.2% 408mg	700mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Potassium	9.2% 312mg	87% 2957mg	3400mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Selenium	6% 3.3μg	4.94% 2.7μg	55μg per day for Men 19-50 years
Sodium	156% 2343mg	2.54% 38mg	1500mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Zinc	7.46% 0.82mg	17.3% 1.9mg	11mg per day for Men 19-50 years
Water	0.11% 4.23g	11% 410g	3700g per day for Men 19-50 years

Lets compare vitamin content per 500 calories of Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant vs Baked White Potatoes:

• Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 19.7 times more Vitamin B1, 3.2 times more Vitamin B2, 26.8 times more Vitamin B3, 62.9 times more Vitamin B5, 72.2 times more Vitamin B6, 52 times more Vitamin B9, more Vitamin C and 7.4 times more Vitamin K than Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant.
• Both Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D and Vitamin E in 500 kcal.

Comparing minerals per 500 calories for Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant vs Baked White Potatoes:

• Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant have 1.2 times more Selenium and 61.6 times more Sodium than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 3.4 times more Calcium, 1.5 times more Copper, 2 times more Iron, 2.5 times more Magnesium, 2.1 times more Manganese, 4.3 times more Phosphorus, 9.5 times more Potassium, 2.3 times more Zinc and 96.8 times more Water than Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant.

Comparison of macro-nutrients per 500 calories:

• Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant have 10.8 times more Sugars than Baked Whole White Potatoes.
• While Baked Whole White Potatoes contain 1.8 times more Omega 3, 2.4 times more Fiber and 3.8 times more Protein than Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant.
• Both Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant and Baked Whole White Potatoes have similar amounts of Energy and Carbohydrate per 500 kcal.
• Both Puddings, chocolate, dry mix, instant as well as Baked Whole White Potatoes have insufficient amounts of Fat, Omega 6, Cholesterol, Glucose and Sucrose in 500 kcal.