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Broth vs. Milkshake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between broth and milkshake

  • Broth is higher in selenium, choline, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, iron, and magnesium; however, milkshake is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin D.
  • Broth's daily need coverage for sodium is 1034% higher.
  • Broth has 17 times more vitamin B3 than milkshake. While broth has 2.46mg of vitamin B3, milkshake has only 0.146mg.
  • Milkshake has less sodium.
  • Milkshake has a lower glycemic index (27) than broth (45).

The food types used in this comparison are Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry and Milk shakes, thick vanilla.

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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.
Broth
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
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 +366.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +28.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.9%
Contains more IronIron +930%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +971.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1117.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +333.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%

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.
Broth
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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 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
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 EVitamin E +820%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1584.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +63%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +138.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +357.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +701.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
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17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 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 +331.6%
Contains more FatsFats +358.1%
Contains more OtherOther +5304.4%
Contains more WaterWater +3179.7%
~equal in Carbs ~17.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 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 +512.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3864.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Broth Milkshake
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broth Milkshake DV% diff.
Sodium 23875mg 95mg 1034%
Selenium 28µg 2.3µg 47%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.48g 0.113g 29%
Protein 16.66g 3.86g 26%
Choline 114.6mg 14.3mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.195mg 18%
Fats 13.88g 3.03g 17%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 0.146mg 14%
Iron 1.03mg 0.1mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 5.36g 0.875g 11%
Magnesium 56mg 12mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.52µg 9%
Calories 267kcal 112kcal 8%
Phosphorus 166mg 115mg 7%
Saturated fat 3.43g 1.886g 7%
Copper 0mg 0.051mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 48IU 6%
Folate 32µg 7µg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Manganese 0.15mg 0.014mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.03mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.368mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.042mg 4%
Calcium 187mg 146mg 4%
Potassium 309mg 183mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.05mg 3%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.39mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 25µg 3%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 18.01g 17.75g 0%
Net carbs 18.01g 17.75g N/A
Cholesterol 13mg 12mg 0%
Sugar 17.36g 17.75g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0%
Threonine 0.174mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0%
Leucine 0.378mg 0%
Lysine 0.306mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.186mg 0%
Valine 0.258mg 0%
Histidine 0.105mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Broth Milkshake
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
28%
Broth
15%
Milkshake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
352%
Broth
18%
Milkshake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Milkshake
Milkshake contains less Sodium (difference - 23780mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.544g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Broth
Broth is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.39g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Broth
Broth is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Broth
Broth is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/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.