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Biscuit vs. Milkshake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between biscuits and milkshake?

  • Biscuits are higher in iron, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, manganese, folate, and calcium, yet milkshake is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Biscuits' daily need coverage for iron is 35% more.
  • Biscuits have 27 times more manganese than milkshake. While biscuits have 0.378mg of manganese, milkshake has only 0.014mg.
  • The amount of sodium in milkshake is lower.
  • The glycemic index of milkshake is lower.

We used Biscuits, plain or buttermilk, prepared from recipe and Milk shakes, thick vanilla 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 13% 71% 11% 109% 27% 15% 70% 76% 49% 106%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 44% 16% 3.8% 17% 11% 49% 12% 1.8% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +61%
Contains more IronIron +2800%
Contains more CopperCopper +60.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +38.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2600%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +747.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.6%

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 0.67% 0% 0% 0% 89% 72% 55% 17% 8.1% 10% 0% 46% 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 0% 8.3% 1% 18% 7.5% 45% 2.7% 22% 9.7% 65% 0.5% 5.3% 7.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1086.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +59%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1919.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +771.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +29.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +550%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Biscuit Milkshake DV% diff.
Iron 2.9mg 0.1mg 35%
Selenium 19.5µg 2.3µg 31%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.163g 0.113g 27%
Vitamin B1 0.356mg 0.03mg 27%
Sodium 580mg 95mg 21%
Fats 16.3g 3.03g 20%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0.52µg 18%
Vitamin B3 2.949mg 0.146mg 18%
Manganese 0.378mg 0.014mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 6.93g 0.875g 15%
Folate 61µg 7µg 14%
Calories 353kcal 112kcal 12%
Saturated fat 4.324g 1.886g 11%
Calcium 235mg 146mg 9%
Carbs 44.6g 17.75g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.31mg 0.195mg 9%
Phosphorus 164mg 115mg 7%
Protein 7g 3.86g 6%
Fiber 1.5g 0g 6%
Vitamin D 48IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Cholesterol 3mg 12mg 3%
Copper 0.082mg 0.051mg 3%
Vitamin A 25µg 3%
Choline 14.3mg 3%
Potassium 121mg 183mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.285mg 0.368mg 2%
Magnesium 18mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.035mg 0.042mg 1%
Zinc 0.54mg 0.39mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 43.1g 17.75g N/A
Sugar 2.18g 17.75g N/A
Vitamin E 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.087mg 0.054mg 0%
Threonine 0.211mg 0.174mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.273mg 0.234mg 0%
Leucine 0.514mg 0.378mg 0%
Lysine 0.226mg 0.306mg 0%
Methionine 0.132mg 0.097mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.347mg 0.186mg 0%
Valine 0.313mg 0.258mg 0%
Histidine 0.161mg 0.105mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 16% 45% 29% 3%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 16.3 g
Carbs: 44.6 g
Water: 28.9 g
Other: 3.2 g
4% 3% 18% 74%
Protein: 3.86 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 17.75 g
Water: 74.45 g
Other: 0.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.3%
Contains more FatsFats +438%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +151.3%
Contains more OtherOther +251.6%
Contains more WaterWater +157.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 45% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.324 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.93 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.163 g
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.886 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.875 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +692%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3584.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -56.4%

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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. Biscuit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172670/nutrients
  2. Milkshake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170884/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.