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Amaranth vs. Condensed milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between amaranth and condensed milk?

  • Amaranth is higher in manganese, iron, copper, magnesium, and fiber, yet condensed milk is higher in vitamin B2, calcium, selenium, phosphorus, and potassium.
  • Amaranth's daily need coverage for manganese is 37% more.
  • The glycemic index of condensed milk is lower.

We used Amaranth grain, cooked and Milk, canned, condensed, sweetened types 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 46% 14% 12% 79% 50% 23% 63% 0.78% 111% 30%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 85% 33% 7.1% 5% 26% 108% 17% 0.78% 81%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more IronIron +1005.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +893.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14133.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +504.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +174.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +169.1%
~equal in Zinc ~0.94mg

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% 0% 3.8% 0% 3.8% 5.1% 4.4% 0% 26% 0% 0% 17% 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 8.7% 25% 3.2% 3% 23% 96% 3.9% 45% 12% 55% 1.5% 8.3% 49%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +121.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1790.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Amaranth Condensed milk DV% diff.
Manganese 0.854mg 0.006mg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.416mg 30%
Saturated fat 5.486g 25%
Calcium 47mg 284mg 24%
Iron 2.1mg 0.19mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0.44µg 18%
Selenium 5.5µg 14.8µg 17%
Choline 89.1mg 16%
Copper 0.149mg 0.015mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.75mg 15%
Phosphorus 148mg 253mg 15%
Carbs 18.69g 54.4g 12%
Calories 102kcal 321kcal 11%
Fats 1.58g 8.7g 11%
Cholesterol 34mg 11%
Magnesium 65mg 26mg 9%
Fiber 2.1g 0g 8%
Vitamin A 74µg 8%
Protein 3.8g 7.91g 8%
Starch 16.23g 7%
Potassium 135mg 371mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.015mg 0.09mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.427g 6%
Sodium 6mg 127mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.051mg 5%
Vitamin C 2.6mg 3%
Folate 22µg 11µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.337g 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 6IU 1%
Zinc 0.86mg 0.94mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 1%
Net carbs 16.59g 54.4g N/A
Sugar 54.4g N/A
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.16mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.235mg 0.21mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.112mg 0%
Threonine 0.357mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.479mg 0%
Leucine 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 0.627mg 0%
Methionine 0.198mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.382mg 0%
Valine 0.529mg 0%
Histidine 0.214mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 19% 75%
Protein: 3.8 g
Fats: 1.58 g
Carbs: 18.69 g
Water: 75.16 g
Other: 0.77 g
8% 9% 54% 27% 2%
Protein: 7.91 g
Fats: 8.7 g
Carbs: 54.4 g
Water: 27.16 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more WaterWater +176.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.2%
Contains more FatsFats +450.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +191.1%
Contains more OtherOther +137.7%

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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. Amaranth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170683/nutrients
  2. Condensed milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171275/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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