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Chicken meat vs. Milkshake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between chicken meat and milkshake

  • Chicken meat has more vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B6, iron, zinc, vitamin B5, and phosphorus; however, milkshake is richer in calcium.
  • Chicken meat covers your daily vitamin B3 needs 52% more than milkshake.
  • Milkshake has 13 times less iron than chicken meat. Chicken meat has 1.26mg of iron, while milkshake has 0.1mg.
  • Milkshake contains less cholesterol.
  • Milkshake has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of milkshake is 27, while the glycemic index of chicken meat is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat and skin, cooked, roasted 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 4.5% 20% 47% 22% 53% 78% 11% 2.6% 130%
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 +91.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.9%
Contains more IronIron +1160%
Contains more CopperCopper +29.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +397.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +939.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +873.3%

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% 16% 5.4% 0% 16% 39% 159% 62% 92% 38% 6% 3.8% 36%
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 AVitamin A +92%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +440%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +110%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5713%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +179.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +852.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1100%
Contains more CholineCholine +360.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +16.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +73.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +40%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 14% 59%
Protein: 27.3 g
Fats: 13.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.45 g
Other: 0 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 +607.3%
Contains more FatsFats +348.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +25.2%
~equal in Other ~0.91g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 44% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.97 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 +510.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2528.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chicken meat Milkshake DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 8.487mg 0.146mg 52%
Protein 27.3g 3.86g 47%
Selenium 23.9µg 2.3µg 39%
Vitamin B6 0.4mg 0.042mg 28%
Cholesterol 88mg 12mg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.97g 0.113g 19%
Fats 13.6g 3.03g 16%
Iron 1.26mg 0.1mg 15%
Zinc 1.94mg 0.39mg 14%
Calcium 15mg 146mg 13%
Vitamin B5 1.03mg 0.368mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.34g 0.875g 11%
Phosphorus 182mg 115mg 10%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.52µg 9%
Choline 65.9mg 14.3mg 9%
Saturated fat 3.79g 1.886g 9%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin D 2IU 48IU 6%
Carbs 0g 17.75g 6%
Calories 239kcal 112kcal 6%
Vitamin A 48µg 25µg 3%
Magnesium 23mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.063mg 0.03mg 3%
Vitamin K 2.4µg 0.2µg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.168mg 0.195mg 2%
Copper 0.066mg 0.051mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.05mg 1%
Sodium 82mg 95mg 1%
Folate 5µg 7µg 1%
Potassium 223mg 183mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 17.75g N/A
Sugar 0g 17.75g N/A
Manganese 0.02mg 0.014mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.305mg 0.054mg 0%
Threonine 1.128mg 0.174mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.362mg 0.234mg 0%
Leucine 1.986mg 0.378mg 0%
Lysine 2.223mg 0.306mg 0%
Methionine 0.726mg 0.097mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.061mg 0.186mg 0%
Valine 1.325mg 0.258mg 0%
Histidine 0.802mg 0.105mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.04g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.02g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chicken meat 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
36%
Chicken meat
15%
Milkshake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Chicken meat
18%
Milkshake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 76mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.904g)
Which food is cheaper?
Milkshake
Milkshake is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken meat
Chicken meat is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Chicken meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171450/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.