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Ice pop vs. Milkshake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between ice pop and milkshake

  • Ice pop has more iron; however, milkshake has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin D, vitamin B5, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for milkshake is 22% higher.
  • Milkshake has 5 times less iron than ice pop. Ice pop has 0.54mg of iron, while milkshake has 0.1mg.
  • Ice pop is lower in saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Frozen novelties, ice type, pop 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 0.71% 0% 1.3% 20% 0% 4.1% 0% 0.91% 0% 1.1%
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 IronIron +440%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1120%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +160%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1050%

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%
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 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 +36700%
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
19% 80%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 19.23 g
Water: 80.49 g
Other: 0.04 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 +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +1162.5%
Contains more OtherOther +2175%
~equal in Carbs ~17.75g
~equal in Water ~74.45g

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
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.886 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.875 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1615.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +606.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice pop Milkshake DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.52µg 22%
Phosphorus 0mg 115mg 16%
Calcium 0mg 146mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.195mg 15%
Saturated fat 0.013g 1.886g 9%
Protein 0g 3.86g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.001mg 0.368mg 7%
Copper 0mg 0.051mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 48IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Iron 0.54mg 0.1mg 6%
Potassium 15mg 183mg 5%
Sodium 7mg 95mg 4%
Selenium 0.2µg 2.3µg 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 12mg 4%
Fats 0.24g 3.03g 4%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.042mg 3%
Choline 0mg 14.3mg 3%
Fructose 2.72g 3%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.03mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 25µg 3%
Magnesium 1mg 12mg 3%
Calories 79kcal 112kcal 2%
Folate 0µg 7µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.051g 0.875g 2%
Zinc 0.15mg 0.39mg 2%
Manganese 0mg 0.014mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.016g 0.113g 1%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.146mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg 1%
Carbs 19.23g 17.75g 0%
Net carbs 19.23g 17.75g N/A
Sugar 13.66g 17.75g N/A
Vitamin E 0mg 0.05mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ice pop 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
0%
Ice pop
15%
Milkshake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
3%
Ice pop
18%
Milkshake

Comparison summary

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?
Ice pop
Ice pop is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ice pop
Ice pop is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ice pop
Ice pop contains less Sodium (difference - 88mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ice pop
Ice pop is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.873g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ice pop
Ice pop is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. 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.