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Dashi vs. Powdered milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between dashi and powdered milk

  • Dashi has more vitamin K, while powdered milk has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, potassium, and zinc.
  • Powdered milk covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 123% more than dashi.
  • Dashi contains 30 times more vitamin K than powdered milk. While dashi contains 66.9µg of vitamin K, powdered milk contains only 2.2µg.
  • The amount of sodium in powdered milk is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry and Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D.

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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.
Dashi
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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% 139% 0% 151%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 61% 274% 117% 18% 27% 91% 333% 48% 5.2% 89%
Contains more IronIron +119.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +69.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +51.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +387.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +330.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +3611.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +367.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.2%

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.
Dashi
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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% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
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 29% 86% 12% 7.5% 71% 278% 12% 136% 70% 406% 5.5% 28% 64%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +24.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +280.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2940.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +681.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +932%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +183%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +180.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +202%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +983.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +76.2%
~equal in Choline ~117.4mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Powdered milk DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 3.25µg 123%
Phosphorus 166mg 776mg 87%
Calcium 187mg 912mg 73%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 1.205mg 60%
Saturated fat 3.433g 16.742g 60%
Vitamin K 66.9µg 2.2µg 54%
Vitamin B5 2.271mg 45%
Potassium 309mg 1330mg 30%
Zinc 0.09mg 3.34mg 30%
Sodium 1067mg 371mg 30%
Cholesterol 13mg 97mg 28%
Vitamin A 25µg 258µg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 0.665g 25%
Selenium 27.6µg 16.3µg 21%
Fats 13.89g 26.71g 20%
Protein 16.7g 26.32g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.302mg 16%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.283mg 15%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 0.646mg 11%
Copper 0mg 0.08mg 9%
Carbs 64.88g 38.42g 9%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 8.6mg 8%
Iron 1.03mg 0.47mg 7%
Magnesium 56mg 85mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 7.924g 6%
Folate 21µg 37µg 4%
Calories 438kcal 496kcal 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Manganese 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0.58mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Choline 114.5mg 117.4mg 1%
Net carbs 64.68g 38.42g N/A
Sugar 14.47g 38.42g N/A
Tryptophan 0.371mg 0%
Threonine 1.188mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.592mg 0%
Leucine 2.578mg 0%
Lysine 2.087mg 0%
Methionine 0.66mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.271mg 0%
Valine 1.762mg 0%
Histidine 0.714mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
26% 27% 38% 2% 6%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 26.71 g
Carbs: 38.42 g
Water: 2.47 g
Other: 6.08 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +68.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +57.6%
Contains more FatsFats +92.3%
Contains more OtherOther +172.6%
~equal in Water ~2.47g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.742 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +574.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +47.7%

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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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/nutrients
  2. Powdered milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173454/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.