Comparison

Christmas Pudding vs Christmas pudding

Overall, Christmas Pudding has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 5 of our comparison points versus 1.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientChristmas PuddingChristmas pudding
Nutri-Score d e
NOVA group 4 4
Calories 331 kcal 343 kcal
Fat 8.6 g 7.4 g
Saturated fat 3.8 g 4.3 g
Sugars 39.5 g 43.8 g
Salt 0.2 g 0.2 g
Fiber 3.9 g 2.9 g
Protein 3.3 g 2.5 g
Additives23
AllergensGluten, Milk, Nuts, OrangeGluten

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Christmas pudding has 14% less fat (7.4 g vs 8.6 g).
  • Christmas Pudding has 12% less saturated fat (3.8 g vs 4.3 g).
  • Christmas Pudding has 26% more fiber (3.9 g vs 2.9 g).
  • Christmas Pudding has 24% more protein (3.3 g vs 2.5 g).
  • Christmas Pudding has the better Nutri-Score.
  • Only Christmas Pudding lists: Milk, Nuts, Orange.

Ingredients

Christmas Pudding

sultanas 17%, demerara sugar, cider 12%, breadcrumbs (wheat flour, salt, yeast), raisins 6%, vegetable suet, currants 5%, candied citrus peel (glucose syrup, orange peel, sugar, lemon peel, citric acid), cognac 4%, glacé cherries 3,5% (cherries, glucose-fructose syrup, natural colour: anthocyanins, citric acid), cream (from cows’ milk), almonds 3%, sherry 3%, wheat flour, orange and lemon peel, pecan nuts 2%, brandy 1%, rum, rusk (wheat flour, salt), walnuts 1%, molasses, mixed spice (coriander, cinnamon, clove, fennel, ginger, nutmeg, cardamom), salt, orange oil

Christmas pudding

Mixed vine fruits (41%) (sultanas, raisins), sugar, fortified wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), cider (9%), palm oil, rum (4%), brandy (4%), humectant (vegetable glycerine), concentrated orange juice, sherry, orange peel, wheat glucose-fructose syrup, molasses, colour (plain caramel), salt, mixed spices, lemon peel, orange oil, acidity regulator (citric acid), yeast

FAQ

Which is healthier: Christmas Pudding or Christmas pudding?

Overall, Christmas Pudding has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Christmas Pudding has fewer calories: 331 kcal versus 343 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Christmas Pudding has less sugar: 39.5 g versus 43.8 g per 100 g.

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