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.
| 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.
| 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 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| 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
| 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
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| 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 |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Milk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Milk is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.46g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Milk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Ice pop is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice pop contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ice pop is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ice pop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Ice pop is cheaper (difference - $0.6)