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Ice pop vs. Milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between ice pop and milk

  • Ice pop has more iron; however, milk is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin D, vitamin B5, and selenium.
  • Milk covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 20% more than ice pop.
  • Milk contains 18 times less iron than ice pop. Ice pop contains 0.54mg of iron, while milk contains 0.03mg.

Food varieties used in this article are Frozen novelties, ice type, pop and Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0% 1.3% 20% 0% 4.1% 0% 0.91% 0% 1.1%
Milk
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
Contains more IronIron +1700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +900%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +180%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1550%

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 2.3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.06% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Milk
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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 0% 19% 0.2% 18% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36000%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice pop Milk DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.47µg 20%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.185mg 14%
Phosphorus 0mg 95mg 14%
Calcium 0mg 125mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.001mg 0.361mg 7%
Protein 0g 3.37g 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 48IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Iron 0.54mg 0.03mg 6%
Selenium 0.2µg 3.3µg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 58µg 6%
Carbs 19.23g 4.99g 5%
Potassium 15mg 150mg 4%
Choline 0mg 17.7mg 3%
Saturated fat 0.013g 0.633g 3%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.037mg 3%
Fructose 2.72g 0g 3%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.02mg 2%
Calories 79kcal 42kcal 2%
Sodium 7mg 44mg 2%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.42mg 2%
Magnesium 1mg 11mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.051g 0.277g 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Copper 0mg 0.01mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.093mg 1%
Fats 0.24g 0.97g 1%
Folate 0µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 19.23g 4.99g N/A
Sugar 13.66g 5.2g N/A
Vitamin E 0mg 0.01mg 0%
Manganese 0mg 0.003mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.016g 0.035g 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.174mg 0%
Leucine 0.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.088mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.174mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.101mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.027g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 80%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 19.23 g
Water: 80.49 g
Other: 0.04 g
Milk
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3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +285.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +304.2%
Contains more WaterWater +11.7%
Contains more OtherOther +1775%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 64% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.013 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.051 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.016 g
Milk
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67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +443.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +118.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 29% 20% 5%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 6.28 g
Glucose: 3.96 g
Fructose: 2.72 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.71 g
Galactose: 0 g
Milk
1
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 5.2 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Ice pop - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168813/nutrients
  2. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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