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Juice vs. Shortbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between juice and shortbread

  • Juice has more vitamin B6, vitamin C, and vitamin B3; however, shortbread is richer in iron, folate, manganese, vitamin E, and selenium.
  • Shortbread's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 41% more.
  • Juice contains less sodium.
  • Shortbread has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of shortbread is 64, while the glycemic index of juice is 50.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beverages, Orange juice drink and Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain.

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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.
Juice
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 3.9% 7.8% 112% 30% 13% 28% 46% 51% 34%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +366.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +550%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +109.5%
Contains more IronIron +2609.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +400%
Contains more ZincZinc +2350%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1550%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5514.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Juice
5
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 50% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 3% 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% 0% 49% 0% 88% 72% 61% 19% 16% 0% 28% 61% 0.49%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +36.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +52.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +604.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +435%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1925%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.353mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Juice
1
13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
5% 26% 64% 4%
Protein: 5.37 g
Fats: 26.22 g
Carbs: 63.78 g
Water: 3.6 g
Other: 1.03 g
Contains more WaterWater +2294.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2585%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +375.6%
Contains more OtherOther +442.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Juice
1
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
35% 29% 36%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.105 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.708 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.326 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +66980%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +83160%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Juice Shortbread DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.01g 8.326g 55%
Fats 0g 26.22g 40%
Saturated fat 0g 8.105g 37%
Iron 0.11mg 2.98mg 36%
Vitamin B6 0.5mg 0.071mg 33%
Calories 54kcal 514kcal 23%
Folate 4µg 81µg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 6.708g 17%
Carbs 13.41g 63.78g 17%
Vitamin C 15mg 0mg 17%
Starch 40.47g 17%
Manganese 0.007mg 0.393mg 17%
Vitamin E 0.02mg 2.44mg 16%
Sodium 2mg 353mg 15%
Vitamin B3 5mg 3.275mg 11%
Selenium 0µg 6.2µg 11%
Protein 0.2g 5.37g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.314mg 9%
Phosphorus 4mg 66mg 9%
Vitamin K 0µg 11µg 9%
Copper 0.018mg 0.09mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.321mg 5%
Zinc 0.02mg 0.49mg 4%
Fiber 0.2g 1.3g 4%
Magnesium 3mg 14mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.353mg 2%
Potassium 42mg 88mg 1%
Calcium 2mg 13mg 1%
Net carbs 13.21g 62.48g N/A
Sugar 9.36g 21.65g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.714g N/A
Choline 0.9mg 0%
Fructose 0.3g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.885g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.033g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 7.253g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Juice Shortbread
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
35%
Juice
30%
Shortbread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Juice
34%
Shortbread

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Shortbread
Shortbread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Juice
Juice is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Juice
Juice contains less Sodium (difference - 351mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Juice
Juice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.105g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Juice
Juice is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/nutrients
  2. Shortbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174967/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.