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Almond milk vs. Smoothie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are almond milk and smoothie different?

  • Almond milk is richer in calcium, while smoothie is higher in vitamin C, vitamin B12, vitamin A, and vitamin B6.
  • Smoothie covers your daily need for vitamin C, 27% more than almond milk.
  • Almond milk contains 5 times more calcium than smoothie. Almond milk contains 197mg of calcium, while smoothie contains 41mg.

Beverages, almond milk, unsweetened, shelf stable and Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana types were used in this article.

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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 5% 59% 5.9% 13% 9.7% 1.9% 4.3% 9.3% 5.5% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +380.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +179.2%
Contains more IronIron +133.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.2%

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 0% 14% 56% 15% 15% 11% 1.4% 1.8% 3.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +988%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +446.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almond milk Smoothie DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 24.5mg 27%
Vitamin E 2.81mg 19%
Calcium 197mg 41mg 16%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.24µg 10%
Vitamin D 1µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.075mg 0.816mg 5%
Vitamin A 43µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.015mg 0.082mg 5%
Vitamin D 42IU 5%
Vitamin B2 0.047mg 4%
Iron 0.35mg 0.15mg 3%
Copper 0.029mg 3%
Carbs 0.58g 8.16g 3%
Manganese 0.042mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.708g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.236g 2%
Sodium 71mg 29mg 2%
Fats 1.1g 0g 2%
Magnesium 7mg 2%
Protein 0.59g 1.22g 1%
Phosphorus 10mg 1%
Zinc 0.07mg 1%
Potassium 67mg 24mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 1%
Calories 15kcal 37kcal 1%
Net carbs 0.58g 8.16g N/A
Sugar 0g 7.35g N/A
Selenium 0.2µg 0%
Folate 1µg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
97%
Protein: 0.59 g
Fats: 1.1 g
Carbs: 0.58 g
Water: 97.05 g
Other: 0.68 g
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 g
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more ProteinProtein +106.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1306.9%
~equal in Water ~90.28g

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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. Almond milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174832/nutrients
  2. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.