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Egg white vs. Milkshake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between egg whites and milkshake

  • Egg whites have more selenium and vitamin B2; however, milkshake is higher in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin D, and monounsaturated fat.
  • Egg whites cover your daily selenium needs 32% more than milkshake.
  • Milkshake contains 2 times less vitamin B2 than egg whites. Egg whites contain 0.439mg of vitamin B2, while milkshake contains 0.195mg.
  • The glycemic index of milkshake is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Egg, white, raw, fresh 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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
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 SeleniumSelenium +769.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1985.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.3%
Contains more IronIron +25%
Contains more CopperCopper +121.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +666.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -42.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~12mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +125.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +650%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +93.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +740%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +477.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more CholineCholine +1200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 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 +182.4%
Contains more WaterWater +17.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1682.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2331.5%
Contains more OtherOther +44.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Milkshake DV% diff.
Selenium 20µg 2.3µg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.195mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.52µg 18%
Calcium 7mg 146mg 14%
Protein 10.9g 3.86g 14%
Phosphorus 15mg 115mg 14%
Saturated fat 0g 1.886g 9%
Vitamin D 0IU 48IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Carbs 0.73g 17.75g 6%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Fats 0.17g 3.03g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.368mg 4%
Calories 52kcal 112kcal 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 25µg 3%
Copper 0.023mg 0.051mg 3%
Sodium 166mg 95mg 3%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.39mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.042mg 3%
Choline 1.1mg 14.3mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.875g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.03mg 2%
Folate 4µg 7µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.113g 1%
Potassium 163mg 183mg 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 17.75g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 12mg 0%
Iron 0.08mg 0.1mg 0%
Sugar 0.71g 17.75g N/A
Vitamin E 0mg 0.05mg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.014mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.146mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.054mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0.174mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0.234mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0.378mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0.306mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0.097mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0.186mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0.258mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0.105mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Egg white 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
10%
Egg white
15%
Milkshake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Egg white
18%
Milkshake

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Milkshake
Milkshake contains less Sodium (difference - 71mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Milkshake
Milkshake is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Milkshake
Milkshake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Milkshake
Milkshake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.04g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.886g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)

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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.