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Milk vs. Ostrich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are milk and ostrich different?

  • Ostrich is higher than milk in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B6, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1.
  • Ostrich covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 241% more than milk.
  • Milk is lower in cholesterol.
  • Milk has a higher glycemic index (31) than ostrich (0).

Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D and Ostrich, tip trimmed, cooked types were 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.
Milk
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 1.8% 32% 105% 51% 132% 108% 10% 2.5% 205%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1983.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +127.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +141.3%
Contains more IronIron +9200%
Contains more CopperCopper +1420%
Contains more ZincZinc +1054.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +164.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +533.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1036.4%

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.
Milk
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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% 19% 0.2% 18% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
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% 4.6% 0% 58% 67% 134% 79% 126% 781% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1060%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7580.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +265.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1373%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1229.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milk Ostrich DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 6.25µg 241%
Selenium 3.3µg 37.5µg 62%
Protein 3.37g 28.49g 50%
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 7.143mg 44%
Zinc 0.42mg 4.85mg 40%
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.545mg 39%
Iron 0.03mg 2.79mg 35%
Cholesterol 5mg 85mg 27%
Phosphorus 95mg 251mg 22%
Vitamin B5 0.361mg 1.318mg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.232mg 18%
Copper 0.01mg 0.152mg 16%
Calcium 125mg 6mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.185mg 0.292mg 8%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin D 48IU 6%
Vitamin A 58µg 0µg 6%
Potassium 150mg 362mg 6%
Calories 42kcal 145kcal 5%
Choline 17.7mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.035g 0.44g 3%
Magnesium 11mg 25mg 3%
Folate 5µg 15µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.277g 0.97g 2%
Sodium 44mg 80mg 2%
Carbs 4.99g 0g 2%
Fats 0.97g 2.57g 2%
Saturated fat 0.633g 1g 2%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 0.23mg 1%
Manganese 0.003mg 0.019mg 1%
Net carbs 4.99g 0g N/A
Sugar 5.2g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.254mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 1.25mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.174mg 1.354mg 0%
Leucine 0.319mg 2.315mg 0%
Lysine 0.282mg 2.516mg 0%
Methionine 0.088mg 0.796mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.174mg 1.176mg 0%
Valine 0.22mg 1.407mg 0%
Histidine 0.101mg 0.716mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.027g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
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3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 g
28% 3% 69%
Protein: 28.49 g
Fats: 2.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.51 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +31.3%
Contains more OtherOther +74.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +745.4%
Contains more FatsFats +164.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
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67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
41% 40% 18%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.44 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +250.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1157.1%

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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. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/nutrients
  2. Ostrich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174488/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.