Chocolate ice cream vs. Milkshake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between chocolate ice cream and milkshake
- Chocolate ice cream is higher in iron, copper, vitamin A, and manganese; however, milkshake is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin D.
- Chocolate ice cream's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 25% higher.
- Milkshake has less saturated fat.
- Milkshake has a lower glycemic index (27) than chocolate ice cream (62).
The food types used in this comparison are Ice creams, chocolate 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +141.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +36.1% |
Contains more IronIron | +830% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +164.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +48.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -20% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +900% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +33.9% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +372% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +500% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +40% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +54.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +50.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +31% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +50% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +128.6% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +57.3% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +500% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +79.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 6.8g | 1.886g | 22% |
Fats | 11g | 3.03g | 12% |
Iron | 0.93mg | 0.1mg | 10% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.29µg | 0.52µg | 10% |
Vitamin A | 118µg | 25µg | 10% |
Copper | 0.135mg | 0.051mg | 9% |
Cholesterol | 34mg | 12mg | 7% |
Monounsaturated fat | 3.21g | 0.875g | 6% |
Manganese | 0.14mg | 0.014mg | 5% |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1.2µg | 5% |
Fiber | 1.2g | 0g | 5% |
Calories | 216kcal | 112kcal | 5% |
Vitamin D | 8IU | 48IU | 5% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.554mg | 0.368mg | 4% |
Calcium | 109mg | 146mg | 4% |
Magnesium | 29mg | 12mg | 4% |
Carbs | 28.2g | 17.75g | 3% |
Potassium | 249mg | 183mg | 2% |
Zinc | 0.58mg | 0.39mg | 2% |
Folate | 16µg | 7µg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.3mg | 0.05mg | 2% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.41g | 0.113g | 2% |
Choline | 22.5mg | 14.3mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.055mg | 0.042mg | 1% |
Caffeine | 3mg | 0mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.226mg | 0.146mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.042mg | 0.03mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.7mg | 0mg | 1% |
Sodium | 76mg | 95mg | 1% |
Phosphorus | 107mg | 115mg | 1% |
Protein | 3.8g | 3.86g | 0% |
Net carbs | 27g | 17.75g | N/A |
Sugar | 25.36g | 17.75g | N/A |
Selenium | 2.5µg | 2.3µg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.194mg | 0.195mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 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% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.8 g
Fats:
11 g
Carbs:
28.2 g
Water:
55.7 g
Other:
1.3 g
Protein:
3.86 g
Fats:
3.03 g
Carbs:
17.75 g
Water:
74.45 g
Other:
0.91 g
Contains more FatsFats | +263% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +58.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +42.9% |
Contains more WaterWater | +33.7% |
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Protein
~3.86g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.8 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.21 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.41 g
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 | +266.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +262.8% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -72.3% |