Milk vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are milk and avocadoes different?
- Milk is higher in vitamin B12 and calcium; however, avocadoes are richer in fiber, vitamin B5, copper, folate, vitamin K, vitamin B6, vitamin E, and vitamin C.
- Daily need coverage for fiber for avocadoes is 27% higher.
Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties 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 CalciumCalcium | +941.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +82.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +725% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +163.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +223.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1733.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1800% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +52.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -84.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4633.3% |
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 AVitamin A | +728.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +42.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +24.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +20600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +235% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1768.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +284.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +594.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +20900% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1520% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +68.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +22.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1411.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +70.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +110.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -70.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +3437.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +5088.6% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
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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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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Fiber | 0g | 6.7g | 27% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.277g | 9.799g | 24% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.361mg | 1.389mg | 21% |
| Fats | 0.97g | 14.66g | 21% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.47µg | 0µg | 20% |
| Copper | 0.01mg | 0.19mg | 20% |
| Folate | 5µg | 81µg | 19% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.037mg | 0.257mg | 17% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 21µg | 17% |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 2.07mg | 14% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.035g | 1.816g | 12% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 10mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 125mg | 12mg | 11% |
| Potassium | 150mg | 485mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.093mg | 1.738mg | 10% |
| Iron | 0.03mg | 0.55mg | 7% |
| Saturated fat | 0.633g | 2.126g | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.003mg | 0.142mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 0µg | 6% |
| Calories | 42kcal | 160kcal | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 58µg | 7µg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 95mg | 52mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 48IU | 0IU | 6% |
| Selenium | 3.3µg | 0.4µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.02mg | 0.067mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 29mg | 4% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.185mg | 0.13mg | 4% |
| Protein | 3.37g | 2g | 3% |
| Sodium | 44mg | 7mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.42mg | 0.64mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Choline | 17.7mg | 14.2mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 4.99g | 8.53g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 4.99g | 1.83g | N/A |
| Sugar | 5.2g | 0.66g | N/A |
| Starch | 0.11g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.043mg | 0.025mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.143mg | 0.073mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.174mg | 0.084mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.319mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.282mg | 0.132mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.088mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.174mg | 0.097mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.22mg | 0.107mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.101mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0g | 0.12g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.004g | 0.111g | N/A |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.015g | 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 lower in Saturated fat?
Milk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.493g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Milk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 9)
Which food is cheaper?
Milk is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Avocado is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Avocado is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.54g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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