Matzo vs. Milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are matzo and milk different?
- Matzo is higher in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B3, fiber, and vitamin B2; however, milk is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, and vitamin D.
- Daily need coverage for selenium for matzo is 61% higher.
Crackers, matzo, plain and Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D are the varieties used in this article.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +127.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +10433.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +500% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +61.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +21566.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1018.2% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +861.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +33.9% |
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 EVitamin E | +500% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1835% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +57.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +4084.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +22.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +210.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +200% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +240% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +63.9% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Selenium | 36.9µg | 3.3µg | 61% |
| Iron | 3.16mg | 0.03mg | 39% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.387mg | 0.02mg | 31% |
| Manganese | 0.65mg | 0.003mg | 28% |
| Carbs | 83.7g | 4.99g | 26% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.892mg | 0.093mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.47µg | 20% |
| Calories | 395kcal | 42kcal | 18% |
| Protein | 10g | 3.37g | 13% |
| Fiber | 3g | 0g | 12% |
| Calcium | 13mg | 125mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.291mg | 0.185mg | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 58µg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 48IU | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.2µg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.115mg | 0.037mg | 6% |
| Copper | 0.06mg | 0.01mg | 6% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.603g | 0.035g | 4% |
| Folate | 17µg | 5µg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 25mg | 11mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 0mg | 44mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.68mg | 0.42mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 5mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 0.226g | 0.633g | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.443mg | 0.361mg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 89mg | 95mg | 1% |
| Choline | 10.8mg | 17.7mg | 1% |
| Fats | 1.4g | 0.97g | 1% |
| Potassium | 112mg | 150mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 80.7g | 4.99g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.29g | 5.2g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.06mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.127g | 0.277g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.116mg | 0.043mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.267mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.371mg | 0.174mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.692mg | 0.319mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.193mg | 0.282mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.176mg | 0.088mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.494mg | 0.174mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.42mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.213mg | 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
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +196.7% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +44.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1577.4% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1991.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +25% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -64.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1622.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +118.1% |
